January 10, 2026
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East Greenbush Community Library You Belong Here - Your Community Hub
E.G. Con now accepting vendor applications!
E.G. Con event - call for vendors
We are excited to invite artists, authors, and creators to share their work as vendors at the first ever E.G. Con, the East Greenbush Community Library’s all-ages celebration of comics, pop culture, and creativity! This casual, drop‑in event invites fans of every age and fandom to explore, create, and connect.
 
Interested in signing up to be a vendor? Please fill out the E.G. Con Vendor Application by Saturday, February 21 to be considered. Selected applicants will be notified by Saturday, March 7. Submitting an application does not guarantee acceptance. Please contact the library at eg.con@eglibrary.org with any questions.
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New digital collection - Comics Plus
Read all the comics! from Comics Plus
Adults, teens and kids now have unlimited, simultaneous access to thousands of digital comics, graphic novels, and manga from a variety of library-friendly publishers. Every title is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, on your computer, tablet or phone—no holds or wait lists required.
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Reminder: Friends Puzzle Sale is Saturday, January 10th from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Shop premium puzzles at rock bottom prices while also supporting a worthy cause! 
ADULT PROGRAMS | View All | Find Your Next Read
Book Lovers Adult Reading Challenge (BLARC)
Registration is now open for the 2026 Book Lovers Adult Reading Challenge! Explore diverse genres and discover new titles throughout the year with all new monthly themes. 
Sign up today on Beanstack or stop by the reference desk to grab a paper challenge booklet anytime during the challenge. 
Sign Up On Beanstack
3rd Thursday Movie-Downton Abbey: the Grand Finale Thu., 1/15 at 1 p.m., register
3rd Thursday Movie-Downton Abbey: the Grand Finale
Thu., 1/15 at 1 p.m.
In the 1930s Mary Crawley finds herself at the center of a public scandal and the family faces financial trouble, the entire household grapples with the threat of social disgrace. The Crawleys must embrace change as the staff prepares for a new chapter with the next generation leading Downton Abbey into the future.
Register
Crafting Your Dream Business Mon., 1/26 at 5:30 p.m., register
Crafting Your Dream Business
Mon., 1/26 at 5:30 p.m.
Calling all artisans and handcrafters—turn your passion into a business! Join Leah LaFera of Sweet Sprig to learn the basics of branding, marketing, and finance in this hands-on workshop designed to help you start strong and grow with confidence.
Register
Historical Society: American Revolution & Greenbush
Sun., 1/18 at 2 p.m.
Bobbie Reno talks about Colonel Henry Knox who brought cannons and other artillery from Fort Ticonderoga to Boston via oxen over trecherous conditions of snow and ice. She will also shed light on the importance of Cuff Ashport and his legacy. 
Register
Tech-Talk Live Webinars
Stay current with the latest technology tips and tricks you need with free live webinars offered twice a month by the experts at Tech-Talk. Want more? Tech-Talk also provides easy-to-read articles, videos, and other fun topics on demand and accessible on any device.
Upcoming Webinars
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KIDS, TWEENS/TEENS | View All | Reading Challenges | Book Bundles
Kids & Teens Winter Reading Challenge: January 5 - February 20th
Step into our frosty fairyland and embark on a magical winter reading adventure! All young book lovers are invited to join the fun, from pre-readers to teens! Participants will log their reading and complete fun activities to earn entries into our grand prize raffle. Kids and teens will also earn free books as rewards throughout their journey! Register in person or online via Beanstack.
Register
image of storytime at the library, no registration required
Join us for a fun half hour of stories, songs, and rhymes! No registration is required.
 
Family Storytime!
Tue., 1/13 & Wed., 1/14 at 10:00 a.m.
 
Baby Storytime! (ages 0-18 mos)
Fri., 1/16 at 10:30 a.m.
Trivia for Teens (Grades 6-12) Mon., 1/12 at 3:15 p.m., register.
Trivia for Teens (Grades 6-12)
Mon., 1/12 at 3:15 p.m.
Put your knowledge to the test in this team trivia showdown! This friendly competition will feature topics like video games, books, pop culture, and more. Sign up with your friends or join a team when you get here. Prizes, laughs, and bragging rights guaranteed!
Register
Friday Thing (Grades 6-12) Fri., 12/5, 12/12 & 12/19 at 3 p.m.
Friday Thing (Grades 6-12)
Fri., 1/16, 1/23 & 1/30 at 3 p.m.
Celebrate the end of the week with an hour of games, snacks, crafts, and fun! Weekly activities will vary. No registration required.
FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY | About | Meetings| Donate
Fundraising Initiatives
  • Puzzle Sale - January 10th
  • Monthly themed raffles - tickets on sale at the service desk
  • Year-round book sale (see display next to the Reference Desk) and eBay storefront
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