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Steele Tweens: Play D&D with Mr. Tim!

Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Small Conference Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies
Age Group:
Tweens

Join the adventure! A fun and exciting Dungeons & Dragons game for tweens. Veteran Dungeon Master Tim Collins will help you create a character and lead you on a thrilling adventure with your fellow party members!

Closed
Registration Required

Martin Luther King Jr. 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 Martin Luther King Jr. Day. All other CCLD branches will be closed.

Closing
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Big Flats Kids Polar Bear Tissue Paper Mosaic Art

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 3:30pm - 6:30pm
Big Flats Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Workshops / Classes / Lectures
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Stop by the Big Flats Library and design a Polar Bear tissue paper mosaic.  Please register online, or call to sign up!  607-562-3300.

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West Elmira- Library Learners (Homeschool Group)

Wednesday, January 21, 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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Van Etten - CRAFTernoon

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Van Etten Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Community, Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle, Self-directed Activities & Kits
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone

Wednesday Crafternoon!

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This event is in the "Teens" group

Big Flats Library Teen "Crafts and Stuff": Polar Bear Key Chains & Cookies!

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Big Flats Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Community, Food, Home, & Garden, Games & Hobbies, Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle, Science & Nature / STEAM, Self-directed Activities & Kits
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

This months Teen "Crafts & Stuff" is Polar Bear key chains & cookies!  Join us at Big Flats Library, Wednesdays from 3:30pm-5:30pm for fun activities and crafts geared toward our teenage patrons.

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Steele Kids: Tween Theater Club

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Kid's Space Program Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Movies & TV / Performances, Workshops / Classes / Lectures
Age Group:
Tweens

Tween theater club with Tim Collins!

Wednesdays, January 21 & 28 @ 4:30pm

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This event is in the "Teens" group

Horseheads Anime & Manga Club

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Earle R. Catlin Meeting Room at Horseheads Free Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies, Movies & TV / Performances
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Are you passionate about anime and manga? Join our Anime & Manga Club, a space for tweens and teens to connect, share, and explore their favorite series!

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This event is in the "Tweens" group

Horseheads Homeschool Huddle

Thursday, January 22, 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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West - What is Your Superhero Power Program

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
West Elmira Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Movies & TV / Performances
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Get ready for an action-packed event at the library as we celebrate all things superhero!

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Big Flats Library Lego Club

Thursday, January 22, 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! 

 

September 25th: windmill or tree

October 30th: skeleton

November 20th: Jurassic Park

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This event is in the "Tweens" group

Van Etten - Read Your Way to a Sundae!

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 9:00am - 5:00pm
Van Etten Library
Program Type:
Community
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens

Kids!

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SML Kids: Tween Craft - DIY Keychain Fidgets

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Kid's Space Program Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens

Make your own fidget using pony beads and jump rings!

Saturday, January 24th @ 2:00pm in the Kid's Sapce

Open to TWEENS aged 8-12

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West Elmira- Club 1231 (Kids Book Club)

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
West Elmira Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs / Literature / Writing
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

📚 Join Our Monthly Book Club!

Come meet with us to discuss this month’s book—book-themed snacks provided!

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Steele Kids: LEGO Club **NEW DATE**

Tuesday, January 27, 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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This event is in the "Tweens" group

West Elmira- Library Learners (Homeschool Group)

Wednesday, January 28, 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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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
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Van Etten - CRAFTernoon

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Van Etten Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Community, Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle, Self-directed Activities & Kits
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone

Wednesday Crafternoon!

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This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
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West Elmira- Lego Club

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:30pm
West Elmira Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Steele Kids: Tween Theater Club

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Kid's Space Program Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Movies & TV / Performances, Workshops / Classes / Lectures
Age Group:
Tweens

Tween theater club with Tim Collins!

Wednesdays, January 21 & 28 @ 4:30pm

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Registration Required
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This event is in the "Tweens" group

Horseheads Homeschool Huddle

Thursday, January 29, 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.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Big Flats Library Lego Club

Thursday, January 29, 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! 

 

September 25th: windmill or tree

October 30th: skeleton

November 20th: Jurassic Park

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

Van Etten - Read Your Way to a Sundae!

Friday, January 30, 2026 at 9:00am - 5:00pm
Van Etten Library
Program Type:
Community
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens

Kids!

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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.

Here's how it works: