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Horseheads Therapy Dog Visit

Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Earle R. Catlin Meeting Room at Horseheads Free Library
Program Type:
Community, Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle, Special Events
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone

Therapy dogs come in all shapes and sizes.  They're cute, they're cuddly and they know their jobs.  They help kids, teens, senior citizens, moms, dads and caregivers.

And that's why there will be dogs here in the Library :)

This event is in the "Adults" group

America’s Westward Expansion: 25 Events in 50 Minutes

Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Virtual
Program Type:
History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults

As the young United States pushed westward, the nation wrestled with questions about land, power, and who had the right to shape its future.

Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adults" group

Bookmobile Book Club Discussion

Friday, June 12, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Bookmobile
Program Type:
Book Clubs / Literature / Writing
Age Group:
Adults

Patrons can have a discussion and give their thoughts on the book of that month.

Offsite Event
This event is in the "Adults" group

Horseheads Library- Horrific Book Club

Saturday, June 13, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Earle R. Catlin Meeting Room at Horseheads Free Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs / Literature / Writing
Age Group:
Adults

A book club for exploring new horror authors (excluding Stephen King).
Each month, we’ll pick a subgenre of horror and choose a book together to read and discuss.

Registration appreciated

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Steele - Stained-Glass Sun with Unterwoman

Monday, June 15, 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.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Steele - Play Magic the Gathering

Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Small Conference Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies
Age Group:
Adults

Looking for others to play Magic the Gathering with? Stop by Steele Memorial Library to play Commander on the third Tuesday of the month from 5:30-7:45pm. All experience levels welcome!

Juneteenth

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

All CCLD locations will be closed for Juneteenth.

Closing
This event is in the "Adults" group

Steele - Ink Wash and Watercolor with Wynn Yarrow

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Large Meeting Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

The dramatic texture of ink wash overlaid by delicate color. (Sometimes subtle is good!)

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Genealogy Club

Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Virtual
Program Type:
History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults

Online discussion group for those who like to research their family history. All levels welcome! Quarterly Meetings for 2026: Saturdays 10am on March 7, June 27, September 19, December 12.

Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adults" group

Steele - Alzheimer’s Association Caregiver Support Group

Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Small Conference Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle
Age Group:
Adults

Alzheimer’s Association® support groups, conducted by trained facilitators, are a safe place for those caring for a loved one with dementia to:

This event is in the "Adults" group

Horseheads Library-Adult Program Writer's Support Group

Monday, June 29, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Earle R. Catlin Meeting Room at Horseheads Free Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs / Literature / Writing
Age Group:
Adults

Adult Writer's Support group. 

Join our welcoming community of aspiring writers as we gather to discuss and delve into our shared passion for writing and all things literary. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

West Elmira- Cookbook Book Club

Monday, June 29, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
West Elmira Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs / Literature / Writing, Food, Home, & Garden
Age Group:
Adults

Join us the last Monday of every month for a themed potluck style program. Call us to find out this months theme/cookbook.

Independence Day

All Day 7/3 - 7/4
Big Flats Library, Horseheads Free Library, Steele Memorial Library, Van Etten Library, West Elmira Library, Bookmobile, Off Site, Virtual

All CCLD locations will be closed for Independence Day.

Closing
This event is in the "Adults" group

West Elmira-Adult Book Club

Monday, July 6, 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!

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Steele - Tablet Talk (device help)

Tuesday, July 7, 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! 

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Bookmobile Book Club Discussion

Friday, July 10, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Bookmobile
Program Type:
Book Clubs / Literature / Writing
Age Group:
Adults

Patrons can have a discussion and give their thoughts on the book of that month.

Offsite Event
This event is in the "Adults" group

Horseheads Library- Horrific Book Club

Saturday, July 11, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Earle R. Catlin Meeting Room at Horseheads Free Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs / Literature / Writing
Age Group:
Adults

A book club for exploring new horror authors (excluding Stephen King).
Each month, we’ll pick a subgenre of horror and choose a book together to read and discuss.

Registration appreciated

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Steele - Stained-Glass Star with Unterwoman

Monday, July 13, 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.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

European Experiences of 19th and 20th Century Voyages to America

Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Virtual
Program Type:
History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults

As millions of Europeans considered starting over across the Atlantic, leaving home meant giving up certainty for the unknown. Trace the choices they faced as they prepared to emigrate, and follow their path from village to port.

Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adults" group

Steele - Play Magic the Gathering

Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Small Conference Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies
Age Group:
Adults

Looking for others to play Magic the Gathering with? Stop by Steele Memorial Library to play Commander on the third Tuesday of the month from 5:30-7:45pm. All experience levels welcome!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Steele - Alzheimer’s Association Caregiver Support Group

Saturday, July 25, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Small Conference Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle
Age Group:
Adults

Alzheimer’s Association® support groups, conducted by trained facilitators, are a safe place for those caring for a loved one with dementia to:

This event is in the "Adults" group

Horseheads Library-Adult Program Writer's Support Group

Monday, July 27, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Earle R. Catlin Meeting Room at Horseheads Free Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs / Literature / Writing
Age Group:
Adults

Adult Writer's Support group. 

Join our welcoming community of aspiring writers as we gather to discuss and delve into our shared passion for writing and all things literary.