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Steele Kids: Root Beer Float Day

Wednesday, August 6, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Kid's Space Program Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Food, Home, & Garden, Special Events
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Root Beer Float Day!

Wednesday, August 6th @1:30pm

Full
Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group
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Steele Kids: LEGO Club

Wednesday, August 6, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Kid's Space Play Area 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!

1st & 3rd Wednesday of the month, 3:00-4:00pm.

Open kids 4-12

This event is in the "Tweens" group

Steele Kids: Tween Theater Summer Intensive!

Wednesday, August 6, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Kid's Space Program Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Movies & TV / Performances, Workshops / Classes / Lectures
Age Group:
Tweens

Calling all Tweens! Spend the last week of SRC playing acting and improv games with Mr. Tim!

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Engraved Pencils

Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Tinker Lab at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Book Clubs / Literature / Writing, Science & Nature / STEAM, Workshops / Classes / Lectures
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults

Get ready for School and be the coolest one in class with your very own personally engraved pencil! You can keep them for yourself, share with your bestie or even give one to your teacher to let them know how awesome they are!

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This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
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Steele Kids: Tanglewood Visit! "Color Our World"

Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Kid's Space Play Area at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Science & Nature / STEAM, Special Events
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens

Tanglewood: “Color Our World”

Thursday, August 7 @ 11:00am & 3:00pm

This event is in the "Tweens" group

Steele Tweens: Cookie Decorating Class!

Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Kid's Space Program Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Food, Home, & Garden, Workshops / Classes / Lectures
Age Group:
Tweens

Join Luca from The Magician’s Kitchen to learn how
to decorate cookies with a few different designs!
 

Space is LIMITED!! 

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

Steele Kids: Tanglewood Visit! "Color Our World"

Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Kid's Space Play Area at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Science & Nature / STEAM, Special Events
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens

Tanglewood: “Color Our World”

Thursday, August 7 @ 11:00am & 3:00pm

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Big Flats Family Movie Popcorn Afternoon: The Day The Earth Blew Up

Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Big Flats Library
Program Type:
Movies & TV / Performances
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Adults

Big Flats Library

Family Movie Popcorn Afternoon

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Steele Kids: S'mores Day!

Friday, August 8, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Kid's Space Program Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Food, Home, & Garden, Special Events
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens

S’mores Day!!

Friday, August 8th @ 2:00pm

Full
Registration Required
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Big Flats Kids and Teens- Tie Dye Tote Bag Program

Monday, August 11, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Big Flats Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Hobbies
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Tote Bag Tie Dye Program: join us on August 4th and August 11th, from 3-4  to do a sharpie tie dye process on a tote bag you can keep as a library bag. Tote bags supplied by the Big Flats Library Advocates

This event is in the "Tweens" group

Steele Tweens: Learn to Play Chess!

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Kid's Space Program Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies, Workshops / Classes / Lectures
Age Group:
Tweens

Learn to play chess with our Tween Volunteer at the Steele Kid's Space!

Tuesdays, August 12, 19, & 26, from 1:30-2:00pm

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

Steele Kids: Marshmallow Painted Flowers

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Kid's Space Program Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens

Marshmallow Painted Flowers

Wednesday, August 13th @ 10:00am

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Horseheads OSFL's An Adventure at Grannie's

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Horseheads Free Library
Program Type:
Community, Movies & TV / Performances, Special Events
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone

The wind trio features an oboe, French horn, and bassoon.  This year's story is Little Red Riding Hood.  Storied Winds is sure to please the entire family with their lively array of programming and props!

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

"Color Our Community" rock painting.

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Earle R. Catlin Meeting Room at Horseheads Free Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
As the "Color Our World" summer reading club draws to a close, let's transition from painting the pages of our imaginations to painting the world around us with vibrant colors through rock painting.
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Classroom (Or Dorm Room) Signs

Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Tinker Lab at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Workshops / Classes / Lectures
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults

We will be making signs on the Cricut Machine for your Classroom, (or Dorm Room, Locker or Bedroom) to look bright and cheery, stay organized, be colorful, and to express yourself!

Waitlist
Registration Required
This event is in the "Tweens" group

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

Saturday, August 16, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:45pm
Kid's Space Program 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!

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Steele Tweens: Learn to Play Chess!

Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Kid's Space Program Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies, Workshops / Classes / Lectures
Age Group:
Tweens

Learn to play chess with our Tween Volunteer at the Steele Kid's Space!

Tuesdays, August 12, 19, & 26, from 1:30-2:00pm

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

Steele Kids: LEGO Club

Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Kid's Space Play Area 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!

1st & 3rd Wednesday of the month, 3:00-4:00pm.

Open kids 4-12

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

West Elmira - Campfire Storytime

Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
West Elmira Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Everyone

Join Mr. Jeff around a small campfire for some stories about nature, basic fire safely, and roasting marshmallows for s'mores!

This program is intended for school-aged children, but is open to everyone.

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

Horseheads Anime & Manga Club

Wednesday, August 20, 2025 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!

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

Big Flats Back to School: Backpack Buddies!

Friday, August 22, 2025 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Big Flats Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens

Stop by the Big Flats Library for a fun back to school "Backpack Buddy" craft.  Make your own personalized yarn googly eyed bouncy buddy to attach to your book bag, backpack or other wearable accessory!  

This event is in the "Tweens" group

Steele Tweens: Learn to Play Chess!

Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Kid's Space Program Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies, Workshops / Classes / Lectures
Age Group:
Tweens

Learn to play chess with our Tween Volunteer at the Steele Kid's Space!

Tuesdays, August 12, 19, & 26, from 1:30-2:00pm

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

West Elmira- Club 1231 (Kids Book Club)

Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
West Elmira Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs / Literature / Writing
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Meet with us to discuss this month's book! Snacks will be provided!

Geared to ages 8-12. 

Free paperbacks provided to the first 10 registered. (pick up starts near the first of each month)