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Steele Kids: LEGO Club

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Kid's Space Program Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Science & Nature / STEAM, Self-directed Activities & Kits
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Join us for Lego Club! Have your creations displayed for all to see!

2nd & 4th Tuesday of the month, 4:30-5:30pm. Open kids 4-12. 

Leaders from 4H will join us on the 4th Tuesdays with interactive lessons.

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Horseheads Family Bingo

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Earle R. Catlin Meeting Room at Horseheads Free Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Bingo is back!  Prizes for the winners.  

This program is intended for children 12 and under and their families.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group

SML Kids: Tuesday Evening Storytime

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Kid's Space Program Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children

Join Miss Tammie for Tuesday Evening storytime!

6:30pm in the Kid's Space, February 3 & 10

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
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Big Flats Weekly Story Time- with Emily

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Big Flats Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Book Clubs / Literature / Writing, Community, Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children

Come join our winter story circle each wednesday morning at 1030.  Intended audience is toddlers but all are welcome!

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West Elmira- Library Learners (Homeschool Group)

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
West Elmira Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Join Other Homeschooling Families for Weekly Learning Adventures!
Explore a new topic each week through engaging books, hands-on activities, and fun discussions.

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Horseheads Play Dough Construction

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Earle R. Catlin Meeting Room at Horseheads Free Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Self-directed Activities & Kits
Age Group:
Children

Create and construct with the library's play dough and tools.

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Sewing: Zip Up Ear Bud Case

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Makerspace at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Workshops / Classes / Lectures
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
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Steele Kids: DIY Valentines Day Cards

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Kid's Space Program Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Choose from a variety of provided supplies to create the perfect Valentines Day card with Miss Haley!

Wednesday, February 11th 5:30pm-7:30pm 

Intended for ages 3-12

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West Elmira - Family Storytime

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
West Elmira Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children

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

Stories, songs, finger plays, flannels, and more!

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Horseheads Homeschool Huddle

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Earle R. Catlin Meeting Room at Horseheads Free Library
Program Type:
Science & Nature / STEAM
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Join the Huddle!  We will do a deep dive into picture books looking at the social studies, math, science, art and language arts topics that are introduced.

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Big Flats Library Lego Club

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Big Flats Library
Program Type:
Community, Games & Hobbies, Science & Nature / STEAM, Workshops / Classes / Lectures
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Lego Club at Big Flats Library.  Thursdays at 4:00pm. Build with our bricks and join monthly build challenges! 

 

 

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Steele Kids: Friday Morning Storytime

Friday, February 13, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Kid's Space Program Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children

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

11am in the Kid's Space

Children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by a responsible caregiver aged 16 or older at all times in all Chemung County Libraries

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Big Flats Chef's Club Makes: Lunar New Year PANDA RICE BALLS

Friday, February 13, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Big Flats Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Book Clubs / Literature / Writing, Community, Food, Home, & Garden, Science & Nature / STEAM
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

BF Chef’s Club Makes: Lunar New Year Panda rice balls

February 13th, 2026 at 3:30 pm

Ingredients: short grained sushi rice, nori dried seaweed, sesame seeds

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Steele Kids: Valentine's Day Party

Friday, February 13, 2026 at 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Kid's Space Program Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Food, Home, & Garden, Special Events
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Friday, February 13th @ 3:45pm

Happy Valentine's Day! Decorate cookies & play Bingo!

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Registration Required

Presidents' 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 Presidents' Day. All other CCLD branches will be closed.

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Presidents' Day (Steele Open 9 AM - 5 PM)

Monday, February 16, 2026 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Steele Memorial Library

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

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Color Away the Gray at Horseheads Library

All Day 2/17 - 2/28
Horseheads Free Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Self-directed Activities & Kits
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone

Winter days can feel a little gray, so let's brighten them up together! Color Away the Gray is an all-ages community coloring activity open throughout the month of February.

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Steele Kids: "Snowy Day" storytime, snack, & craft

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Kid's Space at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children

Join Miss Haley for the classic winter book by author and illustrator, Ezra Jack Keats! Plus a craft & snack.

Registration required online, in-person, or via phone call.

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SML Kids: Winter Jumping Beans!

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Kid's Space Program Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies, Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle, Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children

Join Miss Haley for a movement class that will include energy burning activities like dancing, coordination games, & gross motor skills practice!

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Steele Kids: Chocolate Taste Test Day

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Kid's Space Program Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Food, Home, & Garden, Science & Nature / STEAM
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Tuesday, February 17th @ 3:00pm

Learn about chocolate and taste test different flavors!

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Registration Required
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Horseheads - Lunar New Year Craft & Story

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Earle R. Catlin Meeting Room at Horseheads Free Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Special Events
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens

Celebrate the Lunar New Year with us.  We will read some stories and make a craft.

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Steele Kids: Pom Pom Lovebug Craft

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Kid's Space Program Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens

Tuesday, February 17th @ 6:30pm & Wednesday, February 18th @ 10:00am

Make a little lovebug with Miss Tammie!

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Steele Kids: Pom Pom Lovebug Craft

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Kid's Space Program Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens

Tuesday, February 17th @ 6:30pm & Wednesday, February 18th @ 10:00am

Make a little lovebug with Miss Tammie!

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Registration Required