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Tween Maker Time-

Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
West Elmira Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens

Craft. Create. Chill. A new tween craft every month!

Open to ages 8+.

All materials provided.

Registration required.

Upcoming
Registration Required

Juneteenth

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 for Juneteenth.

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This event is in the "Everyone" group

West Elmira- Creative Coloring Club

Tuesday, June 23, 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 "Adults" group

Steele - Ink Wash and Watercolor with Wynn Yarrow

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Large Meeting Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

The dramatic texture of ink wash overlaid by delicate color. (Sometimes subtle is good!)

Upcoming
Registration Required

Independence Day

All Day 7/3 - 7/4
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 Independence Day.

Closing
This event is in the "Adults" group

Steele - Stained-Glass Star with Unterwoman

Monday, July 13, 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
This event is in the "Adults" group

Steele - Needle Felting Easy Landscapes with Wynn Yarrow

Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Large Meeting Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Sky meets land; land meets water; water meets sky. Needle felting is great for soft, luscious color transition. The texture of the wool is stunningly beautiful. (You can’t go wrong!)

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Steele - Photo Weaving with Gail Lewis

Thursday, August 6, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Small Conference Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Steele - Stained-Glass Moon with Unterwoman

Monday, August 10, 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
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Steele - Book Lanterns with Gail Lewis

Thursday, September 3, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Small Conference Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required

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.

Closing
This event is in the "Adults" group

West - Watercolors: Into the Distance with Wynn Yarrow

Thursday, September 10, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
West Elmira Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Workshops / Classes / Lectures
Age Group:
Adults

Learn to use atmospheric perspective to create greater depth in your landscape using variations in color. Distant objects appear lighter and bluer.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Steele - Stained-Glass Apple with Unterwoman

Monday, September 14, 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
This event is in the "Adults" group

West - Watercolor: Clouds with Wynn Yarrow

Thursday, September 17, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
West Elmira Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Workshops / Classes / Lectures
Age Group:
Adults

Given that “Cloud Dancer” is the 2026 Color of the Year, it’s time we turn to the sky in our watercolors.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

West - Book Lanterns with Gail Lewis

Monday, September 21, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
West Elmira Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Workshops / Classes / Lectures
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Register to make book lanterns with local artist, Gail Lewis!  All materials will be provided.

Registration will open two weeks before the class and is limited to 12 participants.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Steele - Clay Pine Cones and Acorns with Wynn Yarrow

Tuesday, September 22, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Large Meeting Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

With the help of some quick tricks, it’s easy to make clay acorns and pine cones, lovely ornaments (for your autumn table!) They’ll be finished with a touch of shimmer. We will use air-dried clay, which will not be fired.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

West - Watercolor: All the Greens with Wynn Yarrow

Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
West Elmira Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Workshops / Classes / Lectures
Age Group:
Adults

Did you know there are more varieties of green (seen by the human eye) than of any other color? We will explore the nuances of greens, and work light to dark, bright to dull, to create greenery and foliage.

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

Steele - Origami Wreath with Gail Lewis

Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Small Conference Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Upcoming
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.

Closing
This event is in the "Adults" group

Steele - Stained-Glass Skull with Unterwoman

Monday, October 19, 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
This event is in the "Adults" group

Steele - Watercolor Challenge with Wynn Yarrow

Tuesday, October 27, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Large Meeting Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Tackle watercolor imagery one step beyond your comfort zone with guidance, support and expertise behind you. (Yes, you can!)

Upcoming
Registration Required