Top Attractions in Albany, NY

At 14Y Preschool, children delight in creative exploration and inquiry while enjoying the resources of a vibrant community center. Our Reggio Emilia educational approach is guided by our Jewish values

In 2 days · Wed, Apr 15, 9:15 AM UTC · 14th Street Y · 2026 14th Street, New York, NY

Tween Book Club

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 20, 9:30 PM–10:30 PM UTC · John C. Hart Memorial Library · 1130 E Main Street, Shrub Oak, NY · Ages 10–17

For those in grades 6-8. Please register using your library card. Do you love reading and talking about books? Then join our bookclub! We'll be diving into a variety of genres and participating in great discussions. We meet every month, alternating between the third Wednesday of the month or the...

Ghost Coast: A Collaborative Artists' Book with Granary Books, Julie Harrison, and E.J. McAdams

In 2 weeks · Wed, Apr 29, 7:00 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Brooklyn, NY · Brooklyn, NY

Join Granary Books, and the Lower East Side Ecology Center for a celebration of a new collaborative artists' book: Ghost Coast, by artist Julie Harrison and poet E.J. McAdams. This project, subtitled "A Hurricane Sandy Periplus of Lower Manhattan," is an experimental verbal and visual remembrance...

Waterford Historical Museum

Waterford Historical Museum · 2 Museum Lane, Waterford, NY

Waterford Historical Museum is a vibrant museum in Waterford, NY offering exhibits, events, and more. Exhibits and attractions include Prehistoric Inhabitants To Dutch Traders, Forge Along The Colonial Military Road, Explore Industrial Development Of Waterford, Navigate the Champlain and Erie Canals

Workshop | Mini Painting w/ Lauren Bilanko

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 20, 11:00 PM–2:00 AM UTC · Twenty Sided Store · 280 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY

Painting miniatures is a relaxing and creative experience at Twenty Sided™. *Please note that our Gallery event space is accessible by a flight of stairs. Mini Painting w/ Lauren Bilanko MON @ 7p-10p Beginners Welcome! A ready-to-paint miniature, paints, and brushes will be provided. You may...

14th Street Y

14th Street Y · 2026 14th Street, New York, NY

Experience 14th Street Y, a fitness in York, NY. Exhibits and attractions include 14Y Gallery, Past Exhibit: Hyphen: Jewish Stories in Our Own Words, What is LABA NY?. Offers programs including Yom HaShoah Program, Selah Workshop I am: Beyond Identity, Click to View: New Classes and 7 more. Hosts up

Kssááhkom Áássksinima’tstohki: The Land is our Teacher

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 20, 4:00 AM–3:59 AM UTC · Central Library · 115 South Ave, Rochester, NY 14604, Rochester, NY

Kssááhkom Áássksinima’tstohki—a Blackfoot word meaning “the land is our teacher”—is an exhibition that honors the deep relationship between the Niitsitapi (Blackfoot people) and the places that shape identity, memory, and story. Through...

April 16, 2026, 9:15 AM – 10:15 AM

In 2 days · Wed, Apr 15, 9:15 AM UTC · 14th Street Y · 2026 14th Street, New York, NY

Broadway Book Club: John Proctor is the Villain

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 22, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Hampton Bays Public Library · 52 Ponquogue Avenue, Hampton Bays, NY

We'll read from the script, do a fun and informal table read, and sing songs from the show together. No stage experience necessary—just enthusiasm and love for the show! Scripts and lyrics will be provided. Costumes and dramatic flair are optional (but encouraged!). Registration required. 6...

Drop-In Art Studio

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 8:30 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Central Library · 115 South Ave, Rochester, NY 14604, Rochester, NY

Tuesday January 6 - Painting with Dustin Ritter Tuesday January 13 - Painting with Dustin Ritter Tuesday January 20 - Artist Trading Cards with Sarah Pitman Tuesday January 27 - New Year Altars with Sarah Pitman Tuesday February 3 - Painting with Dustin Ritter Tuesday February 10 - Painting with...

October, 21, 2026, 9:15 AM – 10:15 AM

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 20, 9:15 AM UTC · 14th Street Y · 2026 14th Street, New York, NY

Frick: Art & Legacy with Jay Schuck

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Rogers Memorial Library · 91 Coopers Farm Rd, Southampton, NY

Discover how Henry Clay Frick assembled his art collection with art historian Jay Schuck. Learn how his New York City mansion became a museum and explore collection highlights to gain a deeper understanding of its artwork.

Summer 2026

Sun, Jun 28, 4:00 AM UTC · 14th Street Y · 2026 14th Street, New York, NY

Art and Artists Trivia

In 2 weeks · Mon, Apr 27, 7:30 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Bronxville Public Library · 201 Pondfield Rd, Bronxville, NY

For the art enthusiast to the novice, we're calling all art lovers, museum-goers, and people who enjoy a little culture. Covering the greatest artists, the most impressive works, the paintings, the sculptures, the most valuable and most unusual, this is a visual program of art and artists that all..

Urban Air Albany: Sensory Friendly Play

Happening now · Mar 14 – Jun 12 · Urban Air Albany · 161 Washington Ave Ext, Albany, NY

An event specifically designed for children with Autism and special needs to enjoy time at the park without loud music,...

Pokémon Sculpture Workshop

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 8:15 PM–9:15 PM UTC · Plainview-Old Bethpage Public Library · 999 Old Country Road, Plainview, NY

Grades K-4. Children will learn a bit about a Pokémon artist who creates trading card art out of clay and then create clay figures of the Pokémon, Tangela. Students will then get to photograph these figures in a lightbox and write their name as the illustrator. The children will get to take their...

Stitch 'n Sip: Knitting, Crocheting, & Sewing

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 6:00 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Brooklyn, NY · Brooklyn, NY

Do you knit, crochet, sew or do other fiber arts?Then join us for Stitch 'n Sip!Bring your knitting, crocheting, or sewing projects to work on in the company of others while enjoying a cup of tea. Please note that this is an informal meetup where crafting materials and formal instruction are not...

Poetry as Voice: Creative Expression, Healing and Community

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 6:00 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Brooklyn, NY · Brooklyn, NY

Poetry as Voice is a six-week collection of interactive workshops and presentations that introduce participants to poetry as both an art form and a tool for self-expression, healing, and community dialogue. These programs are designed to engage community members of all ages through creative...

Teen Creative Time

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 4:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Brooklyn, NY · Brooklyn, NY · Ages 12–18

Draw whatever you want, or work with all types of crafting materials to make something unique! Bring your own projects, or start one here. Guidance will be provided, along with quality art and crafting supplies. Feel free to bring other hobbies to work on, as well. See you there! For teens and...

Model Aircraft Flying

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 20, 1:00 PM–1:00 AM UTC · LaTourette Park & Golf Course · Staten Island, NY

Special Event — Parks Department Location: LaTourette Park & Golf Course: Model Airplane Field

Radio Control Model Aircraft Flying

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 20, 2:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Ferry Point Park · Bronx, NY

Special Event — Parks Department Location: Ferry Point Park: Ferry Point Park

Teen Night: Honeycomb Garden Craft

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 22, 9:30 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Long Beach Public Library · 111 W Park Ave, Long Beach, NY

Bee creative and create this honeycomb shadow box craft.

T&M: Mew & Mewtwo Figure Painting

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 27, 12:00 AM–12:00 AM UTC · Brentwood Public Library · 34 2nd Ave, Brentwood, NY

AGES 13-17 Craft kits will be released in the Teen Room starting at 2:00 pm. You must have a teen library card to receive the kit. Kits are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Need a library card? Have your parent or guardian fill out the form at this link >> ...

Teen Minecraft Adventure - Lost Egypt

In 2 weeks · Tue, Apr 28, 11:00 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Massapequa Public Library · 523 Central Ave, Massapequa, NY

Explore the lost world of ancient Egypt! Your mission is to find and activate 4 levers hidden in the pyramid. Find clues, avoid traps, and solve puzzles to uncover the mystery of the pyramid!

Assisted Special Level Craft Class - Wooden Clothespin Rainbow Wreath

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 2:30 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Levittown Public Library · 1 Bluegrass Ln, Levittown, NY

Free craft classes for adults with special needs by Doreen McIlwaine, Special Education Coordinator/Behavioral Specialist. Create a colorful springtime wreath.

Teen Time: Games, Crafts, and Chill

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 22, 4:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Brooklyn, NY · Brooklyn, NY · Ages 10–17

Come to the McKinley Park Library to hang out. We play board and card games, draw, make origami, and more! For teens in grades 6-12. Snacks will be provided.

Book Page Botanicals Craft

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 9:30 PM–10:45 PM UTC · Schenectady County Public Library - Central · 99 Clinton St, Schenectady, NY

Turn an Old Book into Your New Favorite Houseplant Ever wondered what to do with that stack of books collecting dust? Join our Book Page Botanicals crafting session and transform pages of stories into a vibrant, everlasting work of art! It’s the perfect, low-maintenance way to add green to your...

Casual Crafting Kit (April 30-May 5)

In 2 weeks · Thu, Apr 30, 12:00 AM–12:00 AM UTC · West Babylon Public Library · 211 Route 109, West Babylon, NY

West Babylon Card Holders Only.

Paper Crafting

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 10:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Poughkeepsie Public Library District - Adriance · 93 Market St, Poughkeepsie, NY

Come work on your paper craft with other paper lovers. You can bring your own project and materials and/or use materials the library will provide. No registration required.

CrAFTERwork

In 2 weeks · Mon, Apr 27, 9:15 PM–10:45 PM UTC · Rotterdam Branch · 1100 N Westcott Rd, Schenectady, NY

CrAFTERwork is an “after work” craft club intended to bring together patrons who enjoy trying new forms of art! Each month we will tackle a new craft. All materials will be provided. Whether you are a novice or a dedicated crafter, all are welcome. Supplies and instructions are provided by the...

If Tara can do it, you can too! Easy crafts for adults: Cat Paintings

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 25, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Long Beach Public Library · 111 W Park Ave, Long Beach, NY

Start your weekend off right with coffee, a breakfast mocktail, and crafting! This weekend, we're doing paint by numbers cat pictures. This is an easy craft, all skill levels accepted. If the Library Director can do it, you can too!

Tween Club

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 10:15 PM–11:15 PM UTC · Florida Public Library · 4 Cohen Circle, Florida, NY · Ages 10–17

This is a time for Tweens (grades 3 through 5) to explore new things every week! Each week we will make a sweet/savory treat while working on our animated commercials for the upcoming summer reading program! 4/7 - Magic Unicorn Rice Noodles 4/14 - Animation Station Introduction 4/21 - Make some...

Assisted Memory Loss Craft Class- Wooden Clothespin Rainbow Wreath

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 5:30 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Levittown Public Library · 1 Bluegrass Ln, Levittown, NY

Free craft classes for adults with declining cognitive abilities by Doreen McIlwaine, DCPA. Create a colorful springtime wreath.

Pequa Pals Craft

In 2 weeks · Wed, Apr 29, 9:30 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Massapequa Public Library · 523 Central Ave, Massapequa, NY

Learn how to make some fun and creative crafts in this class for teens with special needs! Friends and siblings are welcome to join as well.

Needlecraft BYOP (Bring Your Own Project) Night

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 22, 10:15 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Port Washington Public Library · 1 Library Dr, Port Washington, NY

Bring your embroidery, crochet, quilting, or sewing project to this weekly gathering. Share ideas with fellow crafters, and get inspired from our collection of pattern and instruction books, generously provided by the Friends of the Library.

Teen Volunteers: Crafts for the Library

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 22, 7:30 PM–8:15 PM UTC · Quogue Library · 90 Quogue Street, Quogue, NY · Ages 10–17

Earn one hour of volunteer time for each session you attend! You'll create crafts for future Quogue Library programs, which will be shared with patrons in the community.

Cozy Crafters

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 22, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Schenectady County Public Library - Central · 99 Clinton St, Schenectady, NY

Bring your current craft project to this social group to work on, meet new people and learn new skills. From knitting to quilting, and everything in between, we can help each other begin and complete craft projects. Join us and let's get crafty together.

Adult Craft: Coffee Filter Flowers (West End)

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 22, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Long Beach Public Library · 111 W Park Ave, Long Beach, NY

Back by popular demand! Join us at the West End to craft a bouquet of dip-dyed watercolor flowers using coffee filters and floral wire. Attendants will go home with a bundle of crafted flowers tucked inside a floral sleeve, perfect for display on the dining room table or at a work desk.

Teen Seashell Picture Frame Craft

In 2 weeks · Wed, Apr 29, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Massapequa Public Library · 523 Central Ave, Massapequa, NY

Create a fun, beachy picture frame using seashells and sand.