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Steele Kids: Preschool Playtime

Monday, November 3, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Kid's Space Play Area at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Self-directed Activities & Kits, Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers

Join Miss Haley for an hour of preschool-oriented free-play and socialization, featuring new toys each week. 
Mondays, November 3, 10, 17, & 24 @ 10am in the Kid's Space.

Steele Kids: Family Game Night!

Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Kid's Space at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies, Self-directed Activities & Kits
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens

Happy International Games Month! Stop by the Steele Kid's Space to play family-friendly board games and puzzles!

Tuesday, Nov. 4th

Wednesday, Nov. 5th

Monday, Nov. 10th

Thursday, Nov. 13th

from 5pm-7:30pm

Crafternoon pictured with assorted paint brushes, scissors, paper

Van Etten - CRAFTernoon

All Day
Van Etten Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle, Self-directed Activities & Kits
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone

Crafternoon every Wednesday in November from 4:00pm-5:00pm.  Various crafting supplies will be available to use: cardstock, mason jars, paint, yarn, stickers, modge page and more!   Come in and create some art or make a gift for som

Word "storytime" in colorful font

Big Flats Storytime

Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Big Flats Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children

Please join me, Miss Melanie, for songs, stories, puzzles and more! 

Steele Kids: Family Game Night!

Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Kid's Space at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies, Self-directed Activities & Kits
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens

Happy International Games Month! Stop by the Steele Kid's Space to play family-friendly board games and puzzles!

Tuesday, Nov. 4th

Wednesday, Nov. 5th

Monday, Nov. 10th

Thursday, Nov. 13th

from 5pm-7:30pm

Two children reading by a tree under a rainbow and a blue sky.

West Elmira - Family Storytime with Mr. Jeff

Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
West Elmira Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children

Join Mr. Jeff for storytime!

Storytime is the perfect place for your little one to learn literacy skills, play with other children, and stay entertained!

Colored wooden block with a small child sitting nearby.

Horseheads Toddler Toy Time

Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Horseheads Free Library
Program Type:
Self-directed Activities & Kits
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers

Do you have a toddler?  Bring them to Toddler Toy Time!  They can play with educational toys and have a chance to socialize with other kids.  You can talk to other people that are caring for toddlers.

Closed for Staff Training

All Day
Big Flats Library, Horseheads Free Library, Steele Memorial Library, Van Etten Library, West Elmira Library, Bookmobile, Off Site, Virtual

CCLD's staff Continuing Education Day will take place on Friday, November 7th. All CCLD libraries will be closed that day.

Closing

Steele Kids: Preschool Playtime

Monday, November 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Kid's Space Play Area at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Self-directed Activities & Kits, Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers

Join Miss Haley for an hour of preschool-oriented free-play and socialization, featuring new toys each week. 
Mondays, November 3, 10, 17, & 24 @ 10am in the Kid's Space.

Steele Kids: Family Game Night!

Monday, November 10, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Kid's Space at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies, Self-directed Activities & Kits
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens

Happy International Games Month! Stop by the Steele Kid's Space to play family-friendly board games and puzzles!

Tuesday, Nov. 4th

Wednesday, Nov. 5th

Monday, Nov. 10th

Thursday, Nov. 13th

from 5pm-7:30pm

Veterans Day (Branches Closed)

All Day
Big Flats Library, Horseheads Free Library, Van Etten Library, West Elmira Library, Bookmobile

Steele Memorial Library will be open 9 AM - 5 PM on Veterans Day. All other CCLD branches will be closed.

Closing

Veterans Day (Steele Open 9 AM - 5 PM)

Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Steele Memorial Library

Steele Memorial Library will be open 9 AM - 5 PM on Veterans Day. All other CCLD branches will be closed.

Closing
Crafternoon pictured with assorted paint brushes, scissors, paper

Van Etten - CRAFTernoon

All Day
Van Etten Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle, Self-directed Activities & Kits
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone

Crafternoon every Wednesday in November from 4:00pm-5:00pm.  Various crafting supplies will be available to use: cardstock, mason jars, paint, yarn, stickers, modge page and more!   Come in and create some art or make a gift for som

Word "storytime" in colorful font

Big Flats Storytime

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Big Flats Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children

Please join me, Miss Melanie, for songs, stories, puzzles and more! 

Steele Kids: "Shrek" Interactive Movie Night!

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 5:45pm - 7:30pm
Kid's Space Program Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Movies & TV / Performances
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens

Enjoy an interactive screening of "Shrek", including 4-D effects and themed snacks!

Wednesday, November 12th @ 5:45pm in the Steele Kid's Space.

Shrek (2001). Rated PG. 1hr, 29min

Register
Registration Required
Two children reading by a tree under a rainbow and a blue sky.

West Elmira - Family Storytime with Mr. Jeff

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
West Elmira Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children

Join Mr. Jeff for storytime!

Storytime is the perfect place for your little one to learn literacy skills, play with other children, and stay entertained!

Colored wooden block with a small child sitting nearby.

Horseheads Toddler Toy Time

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Horseheads Free Library
Program Type:
Self-directed Activities & Kits
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers

Do you have a toddler?  Bring them to Toddler Toy Time!  They can play with educational toys and have a chance to socialize with other kids.  You can talk to other people that are caring for toddlers.

Steele Kids: Family Game Night!

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Kid's Space at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies, Self-directed Activities & Kits
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens

Happy International Games Month! Stop by the Steele Kid's Space to play family-friendly board games and puzzles!

Tuesday, Nov. 4th

Wednesday, Nov. 5th

Monday, Nov. 10th

Thursday, Nov. 13th

from 5pm-7:30pm

Steele Kids: Friday Morning Storytime

Friday, November 14, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Kid's Space Program Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children

Join Miss Emma or Miss Haley on Friday mornings for storytime!

10am in the Kid's Space, November 14th & 21st

illustrated picture of an open book with a castle and rainbows popping out of the pages

Van Etten -Friday Family Storytime!

Friday, November 14, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Van Etten Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children

Friday Family Storytime-  We are learning the letters of the alphabet with books, crafts and songs!  This storytime is intended for toddlers/preschoolers and their caregivers, but everyone is welcome!

International games day, dice, game controller

Big Flats Library: Celebrate International Games Day!

Friday, November 14, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Big Flats Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone

Celebrate International Games Day at the Big Flats Library on Friday, November 14th from 1pm-4pm. We will have outdoor activities, a 20ft Parachute & Mini golf.   Enjoy fun indoor activities as well!

Register
Registration Required

Steele Kids: Tommy Turkey Stuffie Workshop

Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Kid's Space Program Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Special Events
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens

Stuff your own turkey and keep him forever! Get ready for another fun DIY Stuffed Animal Workshop.

Saturday, November 15th @ 1:30pm

Monday, November 17th @ 6:30pm

Thursday, November 20th @ 6:30pm

Full
Registration Required
Hands cracking an egg into a pan on a counter covered with vegetables

Steele Kids: Kids-Giving Craft & Meal

Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:45pm
Kid's Space Program Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Food, Home, & Garden, Special Events
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens

Happy Kids-Giving! Celebrate with a delicious meal and craft!

We will be preparing slow-cooker 15 bean soup. Please see below for ingredient information!
Dessert will be vanilla ice cream with fall-themed toppings!

Register
Registration Required

Steele Kids: Preschool Playtime

Monday, November 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Kid's Space Play Area at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Self-directed Activities & Kits, Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers

Join Miss Haley for an hour of preschool-oriented free-play and socialization, featuring new toys each week. 
Mondays, November 3, 10, 17, & 24 @ 10am in the Kid's Space.