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Steele TEEN beginner D&D with Daniel: GROUP FULL

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:15pm
Teen Space at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies
Age Group:
Teens

Teen Daniel leads an additional session of D&D for teens that is beginning D&D player friendly all skill levels welcome. 
 

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

Halloween Crafts

Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Tinker Lab at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults

We’re completing the Halloween holiday week with some more spooky crafts! You can make either a pencil topper or paint your own Halloween rock! All supplies will be provided – but you can bring in your own rock if you want to as well!

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This event is in the "Teens" group

Steele Teen Anime Club

Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Teen Space at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies, Movies & TV / Performances
Age Group:
Teens

7th-12th graders watch, discuss anime and eat snacks. Cosplay encouraged. Hang out, bring a friend!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Steele Teen Craft Club: Pumpkin Painting

Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Space at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Teens- get pumped and join us for pumpkin painting in the Teen Space! Will yours be silly? Scary? Cute? Creepy? We'd love to find out! Supplies are limited, so please register to attend :)

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This event is in the "Teens" group

Steele teen D&D with Deegan (group full)

Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Teen Space at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies
Age Group:
Teens

Play d&d with new adult Deegan as DM.  Group is full right now. 

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

Steele Kids: Free Movie! "Casper"

Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Kid's Space Program Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Movies & TV / Performances
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens

Enjoy a free showing of the 1995 Halloween classic, "Casper" in honor of its 30 year anniversary!

Thursday, October 30th @ 6:00pm in the Steele Kid's Space. Rated PG, 1hr 40min.

All adults must be accompanied by a child!

GST BOCES Adult Education

Friday, October 31, 2025 at 9:00am - 1:00pm
Downstairs Lounge at Steele Memorial Library
Purpose of Reservation:

Join us at Steele Memorial Library on the last Friday of each month to learn more about services and programs offered by GST BOCES Adult Education. Two educators will be here to pr...

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

Steele Kids: Friday Morning Storytime

Friday, October 31, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Kid's Space Program Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children

Join Miss Emma or Miss Haley on Friday mornings for storytime!

10am in the Kid's Space, October 3, 10, 17, 24, 31

This event is in the "Adults" group

Steele Adult - Poetry & Tea Book Club

Friday, October 31, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Small Conference Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs / Literature / Writing
Age Group:
Adults

Join us in the small conference room at Steele for the Poetry & Tea Book Club! Each month will feature a new tea to enjoy while discussing poetry. This month will feature matcha green tea.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Steele Adult - Spice of the Month: Thyme!

All Day
Adult Department at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Food, Home, & Garden
Age Group:
Adults

Pick up a kit at check out with some ground thyme and recipes from library cookbooks to use it in!

Available on the display near the customer service desk. First come, first served. Available until gone.

This event is in the "Tweens" group

Steele Tweens: Learn to Play Chess!

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

Interested in chess? Learn how to play from a fellow kid! No experience necessary.

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This event is in the "Teens" group

Steele Teen Pokémon GO & Trading Card Group

Saturday, November 1, 2025 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Space at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies
Age Group:
Teens

Meet Pokémon GO players in the area, make new friends, set up lures, and do trades as well as trade cards! ( not limited to Pokemon cards)

Note: This Group is for 7th-12th Graders, There is no off-site component to the group.

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

Sewing: Turkey Trivet

Monday, November 3, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Tinker Lab at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Workshops / Classes / Lectures
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults

Make a cute hostess gift or conversation piece for your thanksgiving table - it will be so cute that you might not want to put hot plates on it! 

This project is for more confident sewists. 

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

Steele Adult - Book Bedazzling

Monday, November 3, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Large Meeting Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Give your favorite book a glow up with book bedazzling! You can bedazzle a part of the cover or spine to make your bookshelf shine. Patrons should come with their own book to decorate, rhinestones and other tools provided.

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This event is in the "Adults" group

Steele - Tablet Talk (device help)

Tuesday, November 4, 2025 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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This event is in the "Teens" group

Steele TEEN beginner D&D with Daniel: GROUP FULL

Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:15pm
Teen Space at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies
Age Group:
Teens

Teen Daniel leads an additional session of D&D for teens that is beginning D&D player friendly all skill levels welcome. 
 

This event is in the "Teens" group

Steele Teen TALE (Teen acting lab of elmira)

Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teen Space at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies, Movies & TV / Performances, Workshops / Classes / Lectures
Age Group:
Teens

Teen Acting Lab of Elmira!  Want to try out acting in a fun, no -pressure way?  7th-12th graders learn acting skills through improv games, and more with actor and writer, educator Tim Collins.  All levels of ability welcome.

This event is in the "Adults" group

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

Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Small Conference Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies
Age Group:
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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This event is in the "Teens" group

Steele Teen T.A.L.E. Playwriting

Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Teen Space at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs / Literature / Writing, Workshops / Classes / Lectures
Age Group:
Teens

7th-12th graders: Interested in writing a play?  Hang out with performer, writer Tim Collins learn  and collaborate with other teens to write and develop plays. Beginners welcome!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Steele Teen Creative Writing

Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Teen Space at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs / Literature / Writing, Workshops / Classes / Lectures
Age Group:
Teens

Teens experience fun writing prompts, create characters, and stories or a play based on their own interests.  All levels of ability and writing interests welcome!  Group facilitated by writer/actor/educator Tim Collins.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Steele Teen Anime Club

Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Teen Space at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies, Movies & TV / Performances
Age Group:
Teens

7th-12th graders watch, discuss anime and eat snacks. Cosplay encouraged. Hang out, bring a friend!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Steele teen D&D with Deegan (group full)

Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Teen Space at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies
Age Group:
Teens

Play d&d with new adult Deegan as DM.  Group is full right now. 

Closed for Staff Training

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

CCLD's staff Continuing Education Day will take place on Friday, November 7th. All CCLD libraries will be closed that day.

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