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Horseheads Homeschool Huddle

Thursday, May 7, 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 "Babies & Toddlers" group

Horseheads Toddler Toy Time

Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Horseheads Free Library
Program Type:
Self-directed Activities & Kits
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers

Do you have a toddler?  Bring them to Toddler Toy Time!  They can play with educational toys and have a chance to socialize with other kids.  You can talk to other people that are caring for toddlers.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Bookmobile Book Club Discussion

Friday, May 8, 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, May 9, 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 Poppy with Unterwoman

Monday, May 11, 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
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Horseheads Therapy Dog Visit

Tuesday, May 12, 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 "Everyone" group

West Elmira- Creative Coloring Club

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
West Elmira Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Hobbies, Self-directed Activities & Kits
Age Group:
Everyone

Enjoy a laid-back time coloring in one of our many themed coloring books. Choose from a variety of coloring media—markers, colored pencils, crayons, and more!

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

Horseheads Family Bingo

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Earle R. Catlin Meeting Room at Horseheads Free Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Bingo is back!  Prizes for the winners.  

This program is intended for children 12 and under and their families.