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Locations and Directions
Albany Public Library
161 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY
(518) 427-4300
Directions from I-787: Take Empire State Plaza exit. After driving through two tunnels, bear right onto Swan Street . Follow Swan Street several blocks to Elk Street . Turn left onto Elk Street . In second block on Elk Street, turn left into the Albany Public Library parking lot. Free parking is also available on street.
Bethelehem Public Library
451 Delaware Avenue, Delmar, NY (518) 439-9314
Directions from Northway Exit 1E or Thruway Exit 24
Take Route I-90 to Exit 4, Route 85 West. Follow Route 85 to a T-intersection with a traffic light. Turn right onto New Scotland Rd. Turn left at the next traffic light onto Route 140 (Cherry Avenue Ext.). Turn left at the next traffic light onto Kenwood Ave. Travel .7 miles and turn right onto Borthwick Ave. Just before the stop sign at the end of the street, turn right into the library parking lot. If you miss Borthwick Ave., continue to the next traffic light and turn right onto Route 443 ( Delaware Ave. ). Travel .4 miles, and just past the Town Hall on the right, turn right onto Borthwick Ave. The library parking lot entrance is a quick left.
Directions from the southern end of Route 787
Turn left onto McAlpin St. Travel to the end of McAlpin and turn left onto Route 443 ( Delaware Ave. ) Travel 2.5 miles to the third traffic light (Kenwood Ave. intersection) Continue straight for .4 more miles to Borthwick Ave., just past the Town Hall on the right. Turn right onto Borthwick Ave. The library parking lot entrance is a quick left.
Directions from Thruway Exit 23
When exiting the toll booth, stay to the far right. Immediately take the uphill exit ramp on the right. Turn left onto Southern Blvd., which will soon become McAlpin St. Travel to the end of McAlpin and turn left onto Route 443 ( Delaware Ave ). Travel 2.5 miles to the third traffic light ( Kenwood Ave. intersection). Continue straight for .4 more miles to Borthwick Ave., just past the Town Hall on the right. Turn right onto Borthwick Ave. The library parking lot entrance is a quick left.
Brunswick Family Community Center
Keyes Lane (518) 279-3461
Brunswick Family Community Center is located at the end of Keyes Lane, just off Route 7 in Center Brunswick. There is a sign on the side of the road saying "Brunswick Community Center" and a street sign saying Keyes Lane.
From Troy:
take Hoosick Street (Route 7) east. From the intersection of North/South Lake and Hoosick Street, it is 2.2 miles to the Brunswick Family Community Center. Turn right into Keyes Lane. If you go too far, you will see a Stewart's shop on your left at the intersection of Hoosick Road and Route 142.
From the east:
follow Hoosick Road (Route 7) west toward Troy until you pass the Stewart's at 7 and 142. Keyes Lane is on your left about a quarter mile past.
Cohoes Public Library
169 Mohawk Street (518) 235-2570
Directions from I-787:
Turn left at Bridge Street exit in Cohoes. Go up hill through traffic light and across railroad tracks. Take a quick right onto Mohawk Street. The library is in an old church building on the right. Bear right to parking lot just past the building.
Directions from the Northway:
Take Cohoes exit 7. Turn right onto Rte 9. Turn right onto Rte 9R. Stay on 9R, bearing left when the road forks. It becomes Columbia Street in Cohoes. Follow Columbia Street downhill into the business area. Turn left onto Mohawk Street just before the railroad crossing. The library is in the old church building on the right. Bear right to parking lot just past the building.
Daughters of Sarah Senior Community
180 Washington Avenue Extension (518) 456-7831
From the New York State Thruway:
Please use Exit 24. After paying toll, proceed to Interstate 90 East, to the right of the toll plaza. Stay right and proceed to Exit 2, the first exit you see; Interstate Route 87 (The Northway) North is Exit 1. Turn right onto Washington Avenue Extension. Follow Washington Avenue Extension to the third traffic light, and make a left turn. You will see the sign for Daughters of Sarah Senior Community parking.
From the North and Albany International Airport:
Follow Interstate Route 87 South (The Northway).
Remain on Route 87 South until it ends on Western Avenue. Turn right. Follow Western Avenue until the second Crossgates Mall entrance. Turn right (entrance on the right). At the first light, turn left (access road takes you around the Mall to Rapp Road). Pass a stop sign; the road becomes one-way. Immediately after the road becomes one-way is a double intersection. Turn left at the first street. Follow to Daughters of Sarah entrance.
East Greenbush Community Library
30 Community Way, East Greenbush NY (518) 477-7476
The library is located off exit 9 of Interstate 90.
Directions from the west:
Take I-90 E to Exit 9. At the end of the exit turn right onto Route 4 South. At first light turn left onto Route 151 East (Luther Rd). Turn right onto Michael Road, then an immediate right onto Community Way. The library is on the right.
Directions from the east:
Take I-90 W to Exit 9. At the end of the exit turn left onto Route 4 South. At first light turn left onto Route 151 East (Luther Rd). Turn right onto Michael Road, then an immediate right onto Community Way. The library is on the right.
The library can also be reached from Routes 9 & 20.
Directions from the west:
Take 9 & 20 E. Turn left onto Route 4. Turn right onto Route 151 East (Luther Rd.). Turn right onto Michael Road, then an immediate right onto Community Way. The library is on the right.
Directions from the east:
Take 9 & 20 W. Turn right onto Route 4. Turn right onto Route 151 East (Luther Rd.). Turn right onto Michael Road, then an immediate right onto Community Way. The library is on the right.
Edward C. Swartz Southern Tier Senior Center
1800 East Schodack Road (Castleton)
(518) 477-6581
From I-90: Take the US-9 S/ US-20 E exit, exit 11E, toward Nassau. Take a slight right onto US-20/ US-9/ Columbia Turnpike. Turn left onto E Schodack Road/ NY-150.
Guilderland Public Library
2228 Western Avenue, Guilderland, NY
(518) 456-2400
From the north: This library is minutes from the southern end of the Northway (I-87). Take Route 20 West at the end of The Northway (Route 87). The library is located at 2228 Western Ave., one mile west of the intersection of Route 155 and Route 20, on the left, opposite the Elementary School.
From the south and west: Take Exit 24 off I-87 (NYS Thruway). Follow the signs for Route 20 West. Follow directions from Route 20 as above.
From the east: Take the Massachusetts Turnpike to the NYS Thruway. Take Exit 24 off I-87 (NYS Thruway). Follow the signs for Route 20 West. Follow directions from Route 20 as above.
Julia Howard Bush Memorial Center
Russell Sage College
45 Ferry Street, Troy, NY 12180
(518) 465-3403
Directions: From the Northway, take Exit 7 (Alternate
Route 7E to Troy). Take Downtown Troy Exit. Go straight onto Sixth Street.
Turn right onto Congress, left onto Third Street, cross Ferry Street and
take the next right. Turn right onto Second Street. The Sage campus is on
your left. The Bush Center is the large white building with the columns in
the center of the campus. Park on side streets or in Sage College lots,
where you may park without being ticketed for the evening of the concert.
Lansingburgh Branch of Troy Public Library
114th Street and 4th Avenue (518) 235-5310
Take I-787 to mile marker 11.4 and take the exit for 470 east onto Ontario Street. Follow Ontario Street over a small bridge. Ontario Street turns into 112th Street after you pass the entrance to Peebles Island State Park. Then go over the second, bigger bridge. At the end of this bridge, turn left onto 2nd Avenue. Go north on 2nd Avenue two blocks to 114th Street. Turn right and go two blocks on 114th Street to the intersection with 4th Avenue. The library is on the northwest corner of the intersection.
Senior Projects of Ravena
Bruno Blvd., Ravena, NY
(518) 756-8593
From the North: Take Rte 787 or Northway south to NYS Thruway, Exit 23. Then take Rte 9W south to Ravena. Turn left at first traffic light, MountainRoad. At junction with Main Street, turn left. Continue on Main Street about 2 blocks. Turn right on Russell Avenue. Go one block and turn right on Bruno Boulevard. Senior Projects is in the long building on the left. Parking is along the street and in a lot on the right.
Stephentown Memorial Library
472 NY Route #43, Stephentown, NY
(518) 733-5750
Directions: The library is on Rte 43, at the intersection of Rte 43 and Grange Hall Road (approximately one mile west of the Stephentown traffic light at Rtes 22 and 43). The library is in the building across the street from the elementary school.
Watervliet Senior Center
1501 Broadway (518) 274-7071
From the South:
Take Rte 787 north to second Watervliet exit (23rd Street and Green Island). Bear left; at first traffic light, turn left onto Broadway. Proceed four long blocks. The library is on the right at the corner of 15th Street and Broadway, across from City Hall. (It is the same building as the senior Citizens' Center.) Parking is in the rear.
From the West:
Take Rte 2 (Troy-Schenectady Road) east towards Watervliet, where it becomes 19th Street. Turn right onto Second Avenue just before the Congress Street Bridge, go two blocks. Turn left, go one block. Turn right onto Broadway (MacDonald's is on the corner.) The library is one block south.
From the East:
Take the Congress Street Bridge from Troy. Turn left on Second Avenue and proceed as above from the west.
William K. Sanford Town Library
629 Albany Shaker Road, Loudonville, NY (518) 458-9274
Directions from the south:
Take Exit 4 from I-87. Turn left at the bottom of the ramp and enter the right-hand lane of Wolf Road . Turn right onto Albany Shaker Road. The library is about 100 yards ahead on the left.
Directions from the north:
Take Exit 4 from I-87 and enter the right-hand lane of the exit ramp. After the Y in the exit ramp, enter the left lane of the ramp. At the traffic light at the end of the exit ramp, turn left onto Route 155, toward the Albany Airport . At the junction with Albany Shaker Road, turn left onto Albany Shaker Road and proceed across Wolf Road . The library is about 100 yards ahead on the left.
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