Events › Introduction to Financial Literacy at Albany Library

Want to reduce the chance of being victimized by a scam in 2026?

Improve your ability to have a return on investments.

Reduce the chance you’re bankrupt after a natural disaster.

Have enough money for your child’s education or your retirement.

Albany Library hosts a series of workshops that examine the above topics and more. At the workshops' conclusion, participants will improve their ability to make sound financial decisions. If your answer is yes to the above statements, then consider joining us at the following financial workshops!

Current Workshop:

• April 7, 2026 - Introduction to Financial Literacy.
• The first workshop covers the following topics:
• Saving your Future- Learning about how to create a financial foundation.
• The importance of having a routine financial check-up.
• Learning how to evaluate financial concerns and then set goals to resolve them.

Future Workshops:

• May 12, 2026 - Introduction to understanding Estate Planning and Living Trust.
• June 9, 2026 - Building Savings and Wealth.
• July 14, 2026 - Increasing Cash Flow & Management Debt.
• August 11, 2026 - Preparing with Proper Protection.
• October 13, 2026 - Understanding Asset Accumulation Strategies.
• November 10, 2026 - Fulfilling Long-Term Goals.
• December 12, 2026 - RSSA.

Seating: First Come Serve Basis.

Library staff may take photos, videos, or audio recordings at our events. Please tell us if you do not wish to be photographed, video-recorded, or audio-recorded. We will always respect your requests!

An ASL (American Sign Language) interpreter or closed captioning can be provided for this program if requested at least seven (7) days in advance. For assistance, please contact your library or accessibility@aclibrary.org.