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Steele Teen Creative Writing

Wednesday, July 9, 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! 

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

Horseheads Anime & Manga Club

Wednesday, July 9, 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
This event is in the "Adults" group

Bird Feeder

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Tinker Lab at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Food, Home, & Garden, Science & Nature / STEAM, Workshops / Classes / Lectures
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults

Summertime is bird watching time! Let’s make bird feeders out of wooden sticks and then paint them in acrylic paints to add a bit of color to your yard! Learn about the birds in the Elmira area that will be coming to snack too!

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

West Elmira - Family Storytime

Thursday, July 10, 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!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Steele Teens: Make Bead Cuff Braclet

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Teen Space at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Hobbies, Workshops / Classes / Lectures
Age Group:
Teens

Led by teen London Teen Space @ Steele Library

101 E. Church St.

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This event is in the "Adults" group

Big Flats July Adult Craft: Pressed Flower Lanterns

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Big Flats Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Celebrate Summer making a Pressed Flower Lantern. Participants decorate small glass yogurt jars with ModPodge and dried flowers. Then add an electric candle. All materials provided.
 

League of Women Voters of Steuben-Chemung Counties Outreach

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Downstairs Lounge at Steele Memorial Library
Purpose of Reservation:

Join us at Steele Memorial Library to learn more about League of Women Voters of Steuben-Chemung Counties! Two education coordinators will be here to provide information ...

PPGNY Health Education and Survivor Support Outreach

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Downstairs Lounge at Steele Memorial Library
Purpose of Reservation:

Join us at Steele Memorial Library on the second Thursday of each month to learn more about services and programs offered by Planned Parenthood of Greater New York! Two CAPP H...

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Catholic Charities

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Downstairs Lounge at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Community
Age Group:
Everyone

Join us at Steele Memorial Library on the second Thursday of each month to learn more about services and programs offered by Catholic Charities of Chemung and Schuyler Counties.

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

West Elmira- Nailed It! Paint a Masterpiece

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
West Elmira Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Teens and tweens will try to recreate, on canvas, a great art masterpiece! Be prepared to cheer (and laugh) at our attempts to "Nail It!"

Open to ages 9-17.

Registration required.

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Steele Teen Anime Club

Thursday, July 10, 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: Shrinky Dinks

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Space at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Teens will use shrinky dink paper and coloring supplies (markers, colored pencils, etc.) to make fun charms, keychains, or accessories! Library Clerk Emil and Volunteer Randal will offer guidance and instruction as necessary.

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

Steele Kids: Magic Show with Magician Ron Cain!

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Kid's Space Play Area at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Special Events
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens

Get ready for a magical adventure full of colorful surprises, silly fun, and amazing tricks that will make you say “WOW!” in this engaging magic show with Magician Ron Cain.

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

Steele - Seashell Wind Spinner (ARTventures with Gail)

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Large Meeting Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Create a Seashell Wind Spinner to hang in the breeze.

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Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Steele Adult - Spice of the Month: Coriander Seeds!

All Day
Adult Department at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs / Literature / Writing
Age Group:
Adults

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

Available at the customer service desk. First come, first served. Available until gone.

This event is in the "Children" group

Bookmobile - Summer Cohesion (Hendy & Riverside Schools)

Friday, July 11, 2025 at 9:30am - 11:30pm
Bookmobile
Program Type:
Bookmobile Stops
Age Group:
Children

Approximate arrival & departure times:

9:30-10:15am - Hendy Elementary School (110 Hendy Ave, Elmira)
10:30-11:30am - Riverside Elementary School (409 Riverside Ave, Elmira)

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

Friday Family Storytime!

Friday, July 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Van Etten Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children

Friday Family Storytime-  We are learning the letters of the alphabet with books, crafts and songs!  This storytime is intended for toddlers/preschoolers and their caregivers, but everyone is welcome!

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

Steele Kids: Friday Morning Storytime

Friday, July 11, 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 on Friday mornings for storytime!

10am in the Kid's Space, July 11, 18, 25, & August 1 & 8.

NO Storytime on 7/4

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

Steele Adult - Pollock in the Parking Lot

Friday, July 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Adult Department at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults

Paint your very own Jackson Pollock design! In celebration of Summer Reading Club 'Color Our World,' join us in the Steele parking lot for a messy artistic experience while learning about abstract expressionism. Rain or shine.