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Steele - Winter Knitting with Christina

Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Small Conference Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Bring your own knitting supplies and join volunteer Christina for knitting instruction, or just to hang out and knit with others.

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Color Away the Gray at Horseheads Library

All Day 2/1 - 2/15
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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Bird Bingo! all month long

Sunday, February 1, 2026 at 7:00am - 7:00pm
Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Community, Special Events
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone

During the month of February, take up the challenge of our first Bird Bingo! Participants will have 3 destinations to visit, spot the birds within that space, and mark it on your Bingo card.

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Smash Books with Gail Lewis

Monday, February 2, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:45pm
Earle R. Catlin Meeting Room at Horseheads Free Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Workshops / Classes / Lectures
Age Group:
Adults

This project is made possible with funds from the Statewide Community Regrant program, a regrant program of the New York State Council on the Arts with support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature and administered b

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West Elmira-Adult Book Club

Monday, February 2, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
West Elmira Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs / Literature / Writing
Age Group:
Adults

Join Us for Our New Adult Book Club!

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Art History in Brief

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Makerspace at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Workshops / Classes / Lectures
Age Group:
Adults

We're starting the 2026 Arts and Crafts year off with learning Art History!

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Gentle Movements with Tammy Wilcox

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Horseheads Free Library
Program Type:
Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle
Age Group:
Adults

Feel Good Tuesdays in 2026!

The 10:30am Gentle Movement series continues!!!

Join Tammy Wilcox for this gentle movement exercise class.

Wear comfortable clothing and shoes, and bring a mat if you have one.

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Steele Adult - Beginner Meditation

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Large Meeting Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle
Age Group:
Adults

Take a breath, find your center, and discover how a few quiet minutes can change your day. Learn simple practices that can bring clarity and calm into your life. Open to curious beginners and long-time meditators alike.

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Steele - Tablet Talk (device help)

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Tech Lab at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Computers & Technology / Careers
Age Group:
Adults

Learn how to use your tablet in a casual setting, talk to other tablet users, share woes, get advice, ask questions, and more. Bring your tablet or smartphone and your questions! Learn how to download eBooks from the library! 

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YOGA with Tammy Wilcox

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Horseheads Free Library
Program Type:
Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle
Age Group:
Adults

Join Tammy Wilcox for this YOGA exercise class.  

Wear comfortable clothing and shoes. A yoga mat will also be needed for this class. Some exercises are done from the floor. 

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Steele Special Needs D&D (teens 16+ & Adults)

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Small Conference Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

This is a D&D campaign designed for  and adults & older teens (16+) with special needs and disabilities, with Dungeon Master Tim Collins.  Beginners welcome!  Need to bring a support person to assist you?  That's OK!

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Open Sew

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

Open Sew is an unstructured workshop, open to all skill levels, where sewers can socialize while working on their projects. Sewing machines and workspace are provided and an instructor is available to offer assistance and advice when needed.

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Understanding AI: What It Is, What It Isn't, and Why It Matters

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Earle R. Catlin Meeting Room at Horseheads Free Library
Program Type:
Computers & Technology / Careers, Workshops / Classes / Lectures
Age Group:
Adults

Artificial intelligence is showing up everywhere—in the news, online tools, and everyday technology—but it's often misunderstood.

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DIY Bulletin Board

Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Makerspace at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Food, Home, & Garden, Workshops / Classes / Lectures
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Get organized in 2026! We'll be using scrapbook paper to turn a picture frame into a cute bulletin cork board to keep your to-do lists organized. Great for the home, office or even as a gift. All supplies will be provided.

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Big Flats Afternoon Film: Life of Pi (2012) (Rated PG)

Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:45pm
Big Flats Library
Program Type:
Movies & TV / Performances
Age Group:
Adults

Life of Pi (2012) (Rated PG)  Runtime  125 minutes.  Based on the novel, Life of Pi  written by Yann Martel.  Also, a winner of the Booker Prize.

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Steele - Burlap Weaving with Gail Lewis

Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Small Conference Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
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Steele - Winter Knitting with Christina

Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Small Conference Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Bring your own knitting supplies and join volunteer Christina for knitting instruction, or just to hang out and knit with others.

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This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Bird Bingo! all month long

Sunday, February 8, 2026 at 7:00am - 7:00pm
Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Community, Special Events
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone

During the month of February, take up the challenge of our first Bird Bingo! Participants will have 3 destinations to visit, spot the birds within that space, and mark it on your Bingo card.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Steele - Drawing with Needle Felt with Wynn Yarrow (RESCHEDULED from 1/27)

Monday, February 9, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Small Conference Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

The twisted technique is great for creating a moving line in needle felt. Focus on color and abstract design for best results. (Wynn's special technique!)

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Steele - Stained-Glass Heart Plant Buddy with Unterwoman

Monday, February 9, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Small Conference Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Learn the process of the Tiffany stained glass technique and solder your own creation.

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West - Polymer Clay Earrings with Jennifer Thomas

Monday, February 9, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
West Elmira Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Workshops / Classes / Lectures
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Register to make polymer clay earrings with local artist, Jennifer Thomas!  All materials will be provided.

Registration will open two weeks before the class and is limited to 12 participants.

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Colored Pencil Drawing

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Makerspace at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Workshops / Classes / Lectures
Age Group:
Adults

Want to learn how to draw with colored pencils? We will be going over the basic techniques to learn how to use colored pencils and the ways you can use markings, perspective and shades to create a wonderful work of art.

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