Schenectady County Public Library

Free Family Movie Screening Held to #HelpOscarQuit

February 13, 2020

Capital District Tobacco-Free Communities hosted a free family movie night at the Schenectady County Public Library. The event, held in conjunction with SmokeFree Movies Action Week ahead of the Academy Awards, helped to raise awareness about the impact that smoking in movies has on youth initiation to tobacco use. [...]

New Baby Café Opens in Schenectady

August 29, 2019

A grand opening celebration and open house were held on August 29 for the nation's newest Baby Café, located at 1036 Crane Street in Schenectady. The SPHP Baby Café at the Mont Pleasant Library Branch offers pregnant and nursing mothers a place to gather to learn more about breastfeeding and receive free lactation support. [...]

Smoke-Free Movie Night Held to Raise Awareness of Tobacco Dangers

February 22, 2019

On February 20, Capital District Tobacco-Free Communities, a grant-funded program of SPHP, hosted a smoke-free movie night at the Schenectady County Public Library to raise awareness of the dangers of tobacco use and the impact of the tobacco imagery shown in films. [...]