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Statement from Library’s Executive Director
January 7, 2021
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Library News
A statement from Albany Public Library Executive Director Scott C. Jarzombek: Our democracy has been challenged in a way it has never been before. As scary as the world is right now, there is light at the end of this tunnel. And, there is work that Albany Public Library can do to help get our com...
Social Justice Film Series Continues This Winter
December 31, 2018
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Adult Services
The library's popular Social Justice Film Series continues at the Howe Branch this winter. Participants at the monthly programs watch a screening of a topical documentary film, followed by a moderated discussion. Jan. 7 (Mon)｜“Of Men and War” | 6:00-8:00 pm | Howe Branch The 2014 documentary...
Social Justice Film Series at Howe Branch
January 22, 2018
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Adult Services
The Albany Public Library hosts a Social Justice Film series, which includes documentary screenings and thought-provoking discussions, every month at the Howe Branch. This new program series is a partnership between the library, YouthFX, WMHT, and EquiVisible. The public is invited to participate i...