Check the Calendar each month for specific event details for each program. These are held at 2112 East Street, Galway, NY. USA
Children’s Programs
- Lego Club (Ages 6-12) – New and exciting adventures each month. Meets 1st Monday each month @ 4-5pm
- Crafternoon (Ages 6-12) – Meets 2nd Monday @4-5pm
- Pokemon (Ages 6 and up) – Come trade, play and talk about Pokémon with friends! Bring your switch to play games too! Meets the 2nd Saturday each month @ 10-11am
- Nature Club (Ages 6-12) – Experience nature through fun activities. Meets 3rd Monday each month @ 4–5pm
- Raising Readers Storytime (Ages 0-5) – Meets every Tuesday @ 10:15–11:00am
- Family Storytime (All ages) – Meets the 1st Thursday each month @ 6-6:30 pm
- Chess and Checkers Club (ages 9-14) – Meets the 3rd Thursday each month @ 4-5 pm
- Tech & Science Club (Ages 8-12) – Meets the 4th Monday each month @ 4-5 pm
Teen Programs
E-sports Gaming Club: (Grades 5 & up): Fun & competitive video gaming (PS4/5, Switch & WII); tournament brackets with prizes awarded. Meets the 2nd Saturday each month @ 11-2 pm. Come join us and bring your friends.
| 2026 Schedule | |
| Saturday, December 13, 2025 | Saturday, July 11, 2026 |
| Saturday, January 10, 2026 | Saturday, August 8, 2026 |
| Saturday, February 14, 2026 | Saturday, September 12, 2026 |
| Saturday, March 14, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Saturday, April 11, 2026 | Saturday, November 14, 2026 |
| Saturday, May 9, 2026 | Saturday, December 12, 2026 |
| Saturday, June 13, 2026 | Saturday, January 9, 2027 |
Teen Advisory Board – Meets twice a month on the 2nd & 4th Thursday @ 7-8 pm
Book Discussion Groups – Copies of the books for our discussion groups will be available at the library for participants to check out.
Young Professional Book Group (Ages 16 – 30) – 2nd Wednesday each month at 7:00 pm.
- January 2026 – Frozen River – Ariel Lawhon
- February – A Fate Inked in Blood – Danielle Jensen
- March – God of the Woods – Liz Moore
- April – Lessons in Chemistry – Bonnie Garmus
- May – Tress of the Emerald Sea – Brandon Sanderson
- June – Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow – Gabrielle Zevin
- July – A Prayer for Owen Meany – John Irving
- August – Bright Sword – Lev Grossman
- September – My Sister’s Keeper – Jodi Picoult
- October – The Couple Next Door – Shari Lapena
- November – Cruel Prince – Holly Black
- December- The Lost Bookshop – Evie Woods
- January 2027 – First Lie Wins – Ashley Elston
- February – Blood Meridian – Cormac McCarthy
- March – Keeper of Hidden Books – Madeline Martin
When Readers Meet book discussions – Meets the 4th Monday each month @ 6:00 (except in December). Registration is required. Check with the library to learn if the group will meet in person, or on ZOOM, or as a combination.
- January 2026 – The God of the Woods – Liz Moore
- February – Time of the Child – Niall Williams
- March – Cutting for Stone – Abraham Verghese
- April – The Briar Club – Kate Quinn
- — No meeting in May —
- June – The Lost Bookshop – Evie Woods
- July – The People We Keep – Allie Larkin
- August – The Extraordinary Life of Sam Hell – Robert Dugoni
- September – The Measure – Nikki Erlick
- October – The Personal Librarian – Marie Benedict
- November – Fox & I: An Uncommon Friendship – Catherine Raven
- — No meeting in December —
- January 2027 – The Secret Book of Flora Lea – Patti Callahan Henry
- February – The Berry Pickers – Amanda Peters
- March – I Cheerfully Refuse – Leif Enger
Read Patron Book Reviews – and send us yours!
Adult Programs
- Mahjongg – Meets every Monday @ 12-1pm
- Coloring Club for Grown-Ups – No experience necessary. Ages 16+ Supplies will be provided but feel free to bring your own. Meets the 1st & 3rd Tuesday @ 5-6 pm
- Astronomy Club – Promote interest in astronomy & increase the knowledge of members through formal presentations, star night gazing, fields trips and sharing ideas, tips and tricks among members. Meets the 3rd Wednesday each month @ 6:30-7:30 pm
- Writer’s Group – Meets the 3rd Thursday each month @ 6-8 pm (6 – 7 poetry & short pieces; 7 – 8 longer work)
- Photography Club – Promote interest in photography & improve skills of members through formal presentations, photo walks, field trips, photo challenges, and sharing ideas, tips and tricks among members. Prior to our monthly club meetings, we have experts available to answer any photography questions. Meets the last Wednesday each month @ 6-7 pm. Anyone interested in photography regardless of their level of experience is encouraged to attend these relaxed and friendly gatherings.
2026 Photography Club Schedule
| 2026 Schedule | Photo Challenge | Presenter/Topic |
| Wednesday, January 28, 2026 | Your Best Photographs of 2025 | Photography Club Best Photographs of 2025 |
| Wednesday, February 25, 2026 | Ice | Linda Eastman Life in Lindaland |
| Wednesday, March 25, 2026 | Kate Blain | |
| Wednesday, April 29, 2026 | Anne Clothier Looking History in the Eye | |
| Wednesday, May 27, 2026 | Mark Hadley Nature Photos & Digital Camera Sensor Cleaning Workshop | |
| Wednesday, June 24, 2026 | Paul Valovic | |
| Wednesday, July 29, 2026 | Tim Prendergast | |
| Wednesday, August 26, 2026 | Sandra Peters | |
| Wednesday, September 20, 2026 | TBA | |
| Wednesday, October 28, 2026 | TBA | |
| TBD Due to Holiday | TBA | |
| Wednesday, December 23, 2026 | TBA |