Adult Services
APL is thrilled to add Hoopla to our digital collection for you! Patrons can now download and stream movies, television shows, music, comics, books, and audiobooks from the Hoopla platform. You can enjoy these items on your computer, tablet, or phone – and even your TV! There is no waiting, so ti...
Need help filling out the 2020 U.S. Census? We put together this step-by-step video that guides you through the process of filling out the census form online. This 12-minute video is a great tutorial to watch before you do the census. When you're ready to complete your census questionnaire, go to ...
As the nation gets ready to participate in the 2020 U.S. Census, Albany Public Library APL is gearing up to provide assistance at the local level. Several library branches will host community conversations during which the public can learn more about the census, why it’s important, and where to f...
Albany Public Library is celebrating Women’s History Month by commemorating the important role of women in our nation’s history with special activities at select branches. All programs are free and open to the public. PHOTO EXHIBITION “Object Lessons” Opening Reception | March 6 (Fri) | 6:...
We're celebrating the achievements of African Americans during a series of Black History Month programs at our branch libraries during February. FOR ADULTS Black History Documentary & Discussion | Every Monday in February 6:00-8:00 pm | Howe Branch + Feb. 10 | "The Brothers: The Forgotten St...
Albany Public Library should be your first stop for income tax assistance and resources this tax season. On select days from Feb. 5 through April 1, the library’s Washington Ave. Branch, Arbor Hill/West Hill Branch, and Delaware Branch provide free federal income tax preparation services. Appoin...