Schenectady County Public Library

Schenectady County Public Library The mission of the Schenectady County Public Library is to satisfy our community's educational, informational, and technological needs.

Visit our website at http://www.scpl.org for branch locations and hours. The hours listed on this FB page are for the Central Library.

Ever wanted to learn about aromatherapy, business writing, candle making, or music appreciation? You can do all that and...
09/12/2026

Ever wanted to learn about aromatherapy, business writing, candle making, or music appreciation? You can do all that and much more with over 600 courses in Universal Class! There's something for every learner, whether you are looking to take the next step in your career, explore a new hobby, or grow your technology skills. Check it out at https://scpl.universalclass.com/

SCPL's Board of Trustees has a statement to share in response to the recent press coverage about the 2026-2031 strategic...
09/08/2026

SCPL's Board of Trustees has a statement to share in response to the recent press coverage about the 2026-2031 strategic plan. Please click here to read it: https://scpl.org/board-of-trustees/

Well if you haven't seen our previous posts yet, here's our final reminder...All SCPL locations are:A) being converted o...
09/07/2026

Well if you haven't seen our previous posts yet, here's our final reminder...

All SCPL locations are:
A) being converted over to Dave's Hot Chicken restaurants.
B) shut down to round up all the chinchillas that escaped over the weekend.
C) closed for Labor Day
D) being converted to roving libraries on wheels. Think Food Trucks for books.

Let us know in the comment section below what you think the correct answer is!
HINT: It's usually the choice EVERYONE tells you to pick.

Remember that ALL of our locations are closed on Monday.So if you need something today, make sure to stop into our KBJ M...
09/06/2026

Remember that ALL of our locations are closed on Monday.
So if you need something today, make sure to stop into our KBJ Main Library today (Sunday) between 12:00pm and 4:00pm!!!

All of our locations will be closed on Monday, September 7 for Labor Day this year.While our buildings may be closed and...
09/05/2026

All of our locations will be closed on Monday, September 7 for Labor Day this year.
While our buildings may be closed and staff enjoying time with their family or friends, our online world never closes!
If your plans get cancelled, why not check out our online resources?
Check them out here:
https://scpl.org/databases/

Single Breath Story Writing WorkshopTuesday, Sept 8 @ 5:30pmSwanker Board RoomKBJ Main LibraryTake your love of story an...
09/05/2026

Single Breath Story Writing Workshop
Tuesday, Sept 8 @ 5:30pm
Swanker Board Room
KBJ Main Library

Take your love of story and the craft of writing to new places in a fun and supportive environment! Whether you prefer to dabble in fiction or non-fiction, you can hone your craft in the space of 1000 words or less. At your first visit, feel free to share any short piece you've written or join in listening to what the other members have to offer.
No registration required and all age 18+ are welcome!

REELS: Classic Film ClubFriday, September 4 @ 1:00pmMcChesney Room at KBJ Main LibraryA former prizefighter working on t...
09/04/2026

REELS: Classic Film Club
Friday, September 4 @ 1:00pm
McChesney Room at KBJ Main Library

A former prizefighter working on the docks becomes caught between loyalty to a corrupt union and the demand of his own conscience. After witnessing the deadly consequences of staying silent, he must decide whether to protect himself or stand up against the powerful men controlling the waterfront. Can you guess the movie?

Address

99 Clinton Street
Schenectady, NY
12305

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 8pm
Tuesday 9am - 8pm
Wednesday 9am - 8pm
Thursday 9am - 8pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 12pm - 4pm

Telephone

+15183884500

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