We’re doing storytimes, crafts, and activities over on our GPL Kids & Families Facebook group!
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New Books for Kids
We just ordered these cool, new books! Click on one to request it!
Events
We have a bunch of fun reading challenges on Beanstack! Sign up for ongoing and new challenges on our Beanstack page.
Never miss a program – click below to visit our online events calendar.
Storytime Discovery Pages
Our librarians have crafted these storytime discovery pages for you to use with your children at home, enjoy!
**NEW** Storytime Kits
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Previous Toddler Kits
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Previous Preschool Kits
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StoryWalks
Take a visual stroll through some of our favorite children’s books, it’s the perfect family activity!
Keenholts Park
*NEW STORYWALK*
6363 Frenchs Mill Rd, Altamont, NY 12009
Use the entrance by the Guilderland Baseball Dutchmen Field and park in the first parking lot you come to. Follow the posts along the grassy path to read Rain! by Linda Ashman.
Tawasentha Park
*NEW STORY*
188 NY-146, Altamont, NY 12009
Follow the map below to read Rhyming Dust Bunnies by Jan Thomas.
Resources
E-Library
Find thousands of books for children and teens in our e-library! Watch videos, hear read-alongs for young students, find your next favorite read, and more.
Learning Tools
Need an Encyclopedia? Want to learn a new language? Visit our Learning Tools page for great resources, databases, homework help, and more.
Guilderland School Resources
Recommended Podcasts
A list of podcasts curated by our youth services department head to keep your family entertained and informed. See the list here!