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West Elmira- Lego Club

Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:30pm
West Elmira Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
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West Elmira - Back to School Storytime

Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
West Elmira Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

It can be scary to head back to school after summer break.  Will I like my new teacher?  What if I don't know anyone in my class? 

Labor Day Weekend

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 8/30-9/1, for Labor Day Weekend.

Closing

Labor Day

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 8/30-9/1, for Labor Day Weekend.

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This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
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Big Flats Family Popcorn Movie Afternoon- Lilo And Stitch (2025)!

Friday, September 5, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Big Flats Library
Program Type:
Movies & TV / Performances
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Adults

Join us on September 5th, 2025 at 3 pm for a screening of the new live action Lilo and Stitch movie. popcorn will be served. 

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CCLD Outreach at Horseheads Farmer's Market

Friday, September 5, 2025 at 4:00pm - 8:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone

Visit the CCLD table at the Horseheads Farmer's Market! CCLD will be attending the market the first Friday of each month (August 1st, September 5th, October 3rd).

Offsite Event
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
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Big Flats Autumn Story Walk

09/22/2025 @ 12:00pm to 10/01/2025 @ 6:00pm
Big Flats Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs / Literature / Writing, Community
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Adults

 

 

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West Elmira- Lego Club

Wednesday, September 24, 2025 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
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Halloween Costume Help

Thursday, September 25, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Tinker Lab at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults

Need help brainstorming for a costume idea this Halloween? Or just need some ‘odds and ends’ to put your idea all together? Then come into the Makerspace to use up some odd items to create a unique costume.

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Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group
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West Elmira- Club 1231 (Kids Book Club)

Tuesday, September 30, 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)

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This event is in the "Teens" group
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Holloween Paper Crafts

Thursday, October 2, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Tinker Lab at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Workshops / Classes / Lectures
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults

We’re starting off the Halloween season with paper crafts! Make your very own origami flapping bat, or a pop up vampire coffin!

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Registration Required
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This event is in the "Adults" group
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CCLD Outreach at Horseheads Farmer's Market

Friday, October 3, 2025 at 4:00pm - 8:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone

Visit the CCLD table at the Horseheads Farmer's Market! CCLD will be attending the market the first Friday of each month (August 1st, September 5th, October 3rd).

Offsite Event
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Trick or Treat Bags

Thursday, October 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Tinker Lab at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Workshops / Classes / Lectures
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults

Ready to make your very own Halloween Trick or Treat Bag? We are going to use the heat press so if you have an image that you would like to have on your bag just bring it in, a flash drive or an actual photo is great.

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Registration Required

Indigenous Peoples' 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 Indigenous Peoples' Day. All other CCLD branches will be closed.

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West Elmira- Club 1231 (Kids Book Club)

Tuesday, October 28, 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)

This event is in the "Children" group
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

West Elmira- Lego Club

Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:30pm
West Elmira Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone

Veterans 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 Veterans Day. All other CCLD branches will be closed.

Closing

Veterans Day (Steele Open 9 AM - 5 PM)

Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Steele Memorial Library

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

Closing
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West Elmira- Club 1231 (Kids Book Club)

Tuesday, November 25, 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)

This event is in the "Children" group
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

West Elmira- Lego Club

Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:30pm
West Elmira Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone

Thanksgiving

All Day 11/27 - 11/28
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 Thanksgiving and Black Friday.

Closing

Christmas Eve (closed at 1PM)

Wednesday, December 24, 2025 at 1:00pm - 8:00pm
Big Flats Library, Horseheads Free Library, Steele Memorial Library, Van Etten Library, West Elmira Library, Bookmobile, Off Site, Virtual

All CCLD locations will close at 1 PM on December 24.

Closing

Christmas

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 on December 25th.

Closing