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Baubles & Bling Fundraiser Donation Drop Off

Donations are being gratefully accepted for the Friends of the Library’s Baubles & Bling Fundraiser now, through Wednesday, October 7. Bring your lightly-worn purses, wallets, scarves, hats, jewelry,...  More
Date:
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Time:
All Day Event
Location:
Aurora Town Public Library
Audience:
  Teen     Adult     All Ages  
Categories:
  Friends of the Library Event  

Blind Date with an International Book

Ready to fall in love with a new read? Go on a Blind Date with an International Book and discover a free surprise book in a different language. There are 22 languages to choose from! To claim your...  More
Date:
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Time:
All Day Event
Location:
Central Library
Audience:
  Teen     Adult     Young Adult  
Categories:
  Other  

East Aurora Art Society & Friends of the Library Hand-Painted Watering Cans Fundraiser

The East Aurora Art Society has generously sponsored the purchase of watering cans for a fundraiser in collaboration with the Friends of the Aurora Town Public Library. Each watering can will be...  More
Date:
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Time:
All Day Event
Location:
Aurora Town Public Library
Audience:
  Adult     All Ages  
Categories:
  Fundraiser  

Family Board Game Day!

Looking for a low-key activity to add to your Saturday? Gather your family and friends, unplug from your devices, and rediscover the timeless joy of board games! Games for all ages available and no...  More
Date:
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Time:
All Day Event
Location:
Kenmore Branch
Audience:
  All Ages  
Categories:
  Gaming  

Make and Take a Watercolor Fish

Come and create a fun underwater scene this month! Craft table is located outside the Children's Room downstars.
Date:
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Time:
All Day Event
Location:
Alden Ewell Free Library
Audience:
  Child     Toddler     Preschool  
Categories:
  Craft/Maker Event     Make & Take  

Mini Art Festival Supplies Pickup

Pick up a mini canvas from the library during the month of April and paint your masterpiece. Return it to the library by May 1st to be entered into our mini art festival. All entries will be...  More
Date:
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Time:
All Day Event
Location:
Boston Free Library
Audience:
  Child     Teen     Adult     Senior     All Ages     Preschool     Young Adult  
Categories:
  Craft/Maker Event  

Monthly Scavenger Hunt

Join in on our monthly scavenger hunt in our Children's Room and earn a prize!
Date:
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Time:
All Day Event
Location:
Alden Ewell Free Library
Audience:
  Child     Toddler     Preschool  
Categories:
  Other  

Neighborhood Forest Free Tree Pick Up

Did you register for a free tree from Neighborhood Forest? The trees are Canaan firs, a species native to our region! You can pick up your tree during library hours: Tuesday–Friday, 10 AM–6...  More
Date:
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Time:
All Day Event
Location:
Concord Public Library
Audience:
  Child     All Ages     Preschool  
Categories:
  Special Event  

Puzzle Table

Come and help us put puzzles together all month long at our puzzle table, located near the adult classics section.
Date:
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Time:
All Day Event
Location:
Alden Ewell Free Library
Audience:
  Child     Teen     Adult     Senior     Young Adult  
Categories:
  Other  

Harvey Austin Elementary School Saturday Academy

1405 Sycamore St., Buffalo, NY 14211
Date:
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Time:
9:00am - 12:00pm
Location:
Bookmobile - Library on Wheels
Audience:
  Child     Teen  
Categories:
  Bookmobile - Library on Wheels  

Tune the Tale

Tune-the-Tale: Music & Stories for Kids (Ages 4–7) A joyful, hands-on experience where stories come to life through music! In each 45-minute session, children and caregivers explore a picture book...  More
Date:
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Time:
9:30am - 10:15am
Location:
Lower-Level Meeting Room, Leroy R. Coles, Jr. Branch
Audience:
  Child     Toddler  
Categories:
  Storytime  
Registration has closed.

Craft & Create: Dried flower trinket dishes

Join us for an hour of crafting, creativity, and conversation! This month's, we are making clay trinket dishes and decorating them with dried flowers. All supplies provided; just bring your...  More
Date:
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Time:
10:00am - 11:00am
Location:
West Room, Central Library
Audience:
  Adult  
Categories:
  Craft/Maker Event  
Register! - 7 seats left

Meet the Grandfriends!

Stop in the library and color, read stories, play games, or build LEGO with our friends from Brookdale Senior Living! No registration required- all kids welcome! Individuals in need of an...  More
Date:
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Time:
10:00am - 11:00am
Location:
Kenmore Branch
Audience:
  Child     Toddler     Preschool  
Categories:
  Special Event  

Tune the Tale

A Musical Story Adventure for Children Ages 4 to 6. This is a Free early- childhood workshop where picture books come alive through rhythm, movement, voice, and instruments. Email:...  More
Date:
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Time:
10:00am - 11:00am
Location:
Julia Boyer Reinstein Library
Audience:
  Child  
Categories:
  Special Event  

Young Historians Huddle

Calling all curious young minds! Join the Buffalo Presidential Center for a FREE, educational, fun & interactive journey through the lives and legacies of the Presidents of the United States. From...  More
Date:
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Time:
10:00am - 11:00am
Location:
Buffalo Presidential Center, Central Library
Audience:
  Child  
Categories:
  Buffalo Presidential Center Program  

Melanin Tangles & Threads

A BIPOC, LGBTQ crafting group meeting biweekly for a stitch circle.
Date:
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Time:
10:00am - 12:00pm
Location:
Crane Branch
Audience:
  Adult  
Categories:
  Craft/Maker Event  

Book a Technology Trainer

Book a session with a technology trainer to go through a specific topic. Registration required and limited. Call to register. Currently a waiting list.
Date:
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Time:
10:00am - 2:00pm
Location:
Town of Collins Public Library
Audience:
  Adult  
Categories:
  TechKnow Lab     Training Event  

Paws for Love: Read to a Dog!

Kids ages 10 and under can sign up for a 15-minute reading session with a therapy dog! Brought to you by the SPCA Paws for Love program. Registration is required: please call #716-668-4991 or visit...  More
Date:
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Time:
10:00am - 2:00pm
Location:
Julia Boyer Reinstein Library
Audience:
  Child     Toddler  
Categories:
  Education     Other  

Preschool Playroom

Bring your preschool aged kids to play with fun toys! All of Dudley's toys and games will be available to play with in our Community Room! Adult supervision required. This event is not supervised.
Date:
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Time:
10:30am - 11:00am
Audience:
  Preschool  
Categories:
  Other  

Preschool Playroom

Bring your preschool aged kids to play with fun toys! All of Dudley's toys and games will be available to play with in our Community Room! Adult supervision required. This event is not supervised.
Date:
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Time:
10:30am - 11:00am
Location:
Dudley Branch
Audience:
  Preschool  
Categories:
  Other  

Chess Club

Learn how to play chess! Ages 12 and under.
Date:
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Time:
10:30am - 11:30am
Location:
Crane Branch
Audience:
  Child  
Categories:
  Gaming  

Feelings Rock

Feelings Rock is a kids' music and movement class that is geared for infants through age 5. Registration required and space is limited. Register below or call 716-683-1120. Registration begins...  More
Date:
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Time:
11:00am - 11:30am
Location:
Lancaster Public Library
Audience:
  Infant     Toddler     Preschool  
Categories:
  Other  
Register!

Tune the Tale

Join us at the Lackawanna Public Library on Saturday mornings, February 7- May 30*, for a joyful, hands-on experience where stories come to life through music! In each 45-minute session, children and...  More
Date:
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Time:
11:00am - 11:45am
Location:
Lackawanna Public Library
Audience:
  Child  
Categories:
  Special Event     Storytime  

Tune-the-Tale: Music and Stories for Kids (Ages 4-7)

Join us as we welcome the Erie Niagara Conservatory of Music for a joyful, hands-on experience where stories come to life through music! In each 45-minute session, children and caregivers explore a...  More
Date:
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Time:
11:00am - 11:45am
Location:
Crane Branch
Audience:
  Child     Preschool  
Categories:
  Storytime  

LEGO Club

Lego lovers ages 6-11 are invited to join us at the Aurora Town Public Library to build and created. Sessions will be held on Saturday, March 7 and April 18 at 11:00 a.m. Finished Lego creations will...  More
Date:
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Time:
11:00am - 12:00pm
Location:
Community Room, Aurora Town Public Library
Audience:
  Child  
Categories:
  LEGO Club  
Register! - 2 seats left