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Steele TEEN beginner friendly D&D with Daniel

Tuesday, September 30, 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. 
 

Registration needed because space is limited to 7 teens. 
 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Stuffed bear with patches.

Horseheads Patches Teddy Bear Workshop Session 2

Tuesday, September 30, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Earle R. Catlin Meeting Room at Horseheads Free Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Special Events
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children

Sign up today to make your very own patches teddy bear.  This is a build a bear type of event.  This event is being held twice.  Pick the date that works best for you.

Upcoming
Registration Required
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Steele Teen T.A.L.E. (Teen Acting Lab of Elmira)

Tuesday, September 30, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Large Meeting Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Hobbies, Movies & TV / Performances, Workshops / Classes / Lectures
Age Group:
Teens

7th-12th graders:  curious about acting?  Interested in writing a play?  Hang out with performer, writer Tim Collins and learn acting skills, and collaborate with other teens to write and develop other plays to perform in 2025!&nbsp

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Big Flats Storytime

Wednesday, October 1, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Big Flats Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Tim collins solo performer

Steele Teen T.A.L.E. Playwriting

Wednesday, October 1, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
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!

Steele Teen Creative Writing

Wednesday, October 1, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Teen Space at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs / Literature / Writing, Workshops / Classes / Lectures
Age Group:
Teens

This is the last session until July 2025.  Teen creative writing will start up again on Wed. July 9! 

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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!

Waitlist
Registration Required
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West Elmira - Family Storytime with Mr. Jeff

Thursday, October 2, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
West Elmira Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children

Join Mr. Jeff for storytime!

Storytime is the perfect place for your little one to learn literacy skills, play with other children, and stay entertained!

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Horseheads Homeschool Huddle

Thursday, October 2, 2025 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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Horseheads Toddler Toy Time

Thursday, October 2, 2025 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.

Teen Anime club

Steele Teen Anime Club

Thursday, October 2, 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!

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Steele teen D&D with Deegan (group full)

Thursday, October 2, 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. 

Join Miss Emma or Miss Haley for storytime on Friday mornings at 10am in the Steele Kid's Space

Steele Kids: Friday Morning Storytime

Friday, October 3, 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

Friends of CCLD Your Library

Steele - Friends Books Sandwiched In

Friday, October 3, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Large Meeting Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs / Literature / Writing, Friends Organizations
Age Group:
Adults

The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate by Peter Wohlleben. Reviewed by Melanie Wood. 

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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Steele - Tablet Talk (device help)

Tuesday, October 7, 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! 

Upcoming
Registration Required
TAG Meeting

Steele TEEN: TAG (teen advisory group) meeting

Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
Teen Space at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Workshops / Classes / Lectures, Other
Age Group:
Teens
 

7th to 12th graders!  Need volunteer hours?  Want to (politely) boss adults around?

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Steele TEEN beginner friendly D&D with Daniel

Tuesday, October 7, 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. 
 

Registration needed because space is limited to 7 teens. 
 

Upcoming
Registration Required

Steele Teen T.A.L.E. (Teen Acting Lab of Elmira)

Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at 5:45pm - 7:30pm
Large Meeting Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Hobbies, Movies & TV / Performances, Workshops / Classes / Lectures
Age Group:
Teens

7th-12th graders:  curious about acting?  Interested in writing a play?  Hang out with performer, writer Tim Collins and learn acting skills, and collaborate with other teens to write and develop other plays to perform in 2025!&nbsp