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West Elmira - Stained Glass Birds with Unterwoman

Monday, August 11, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
West Elmira Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Scrappy birds need love, too. Learn the copper foil stained glass process with artist, Erica Unterwoman. Solder candy colored glass pieces to sculpt a baby birds for your desk.

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

Steele Teen D&D w/ Tim Collins or Teen DMs

Monday, August 11, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Teen Space at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies
Age Group:
Teens
 

Love D&D?  
 

Game master Tim Collins (or teen DMs when Tim is on a break), creates adventures for an intrepid

This event is in the "Adults" group

Horseheads - Low-Tek Indoor Mushroom Cultivation (Beginner Level)

Monday, August 11, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Earle R. Catlin Meeting Room at Horseheads Free Library
Program Type:
Food, Home, & Garden, Science & Nature / STEAM
Age Group:
Adults

Join Sam Warren, a mycologist certified in Wild Mushroom Safety, licensed hiking and hunting guide, and owner of Food Forest Fungi LLC.

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This event is in the "Children" group

Bookmobile - Summer Boost Program

Monday, August 11, 2025 at 9:30pm - 11:30pm
Bookmobile
Program Type:
Bookmobile Stops
Age Group:
Children

The Bookmobile will be stopping at Riverside, Parley Coburn, Hendy, and Diven schools during the Summer Boost program.

Offsite Event
This event is in the "Children" group

Bookmobile - Southport Parks (Goodwin & Chapel)

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:45am
Bookmobile
Program Type:
Bookmobile Stops
Age Group:
Children

Approximate arrival and departure times:

9:30-10am - Goodwin Park (1 Robert St, Elmira)
10:10-10:45am - Chapel Park (1122 Penna Ave, Pine City)

Offsite Event
This event is in the "Adults" group

Acrylic Painting Class 2

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Tinker Lab at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Workshops / Classes / Lectures
Age Group:
Adults

This is the second part of the class continuing to learn the process to paint with acrylics. We will learn more techniques of using acrylic paints to create a still life and landscape painting when the session is complete.

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

Steele Adult - Mindful Meditation

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:15pm
Small Conference Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle
Age Group:
Adults

Take a breath, find your center, and discover how a few quiet minutes can change your day. Learn simple practices that can bring clarity and calm into your life. Open to curious beginners and long-time meditators alike.

This event is in the "Tweens" group

Steele Tweens: Learn to Play Chess!

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Kid's Space Program Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies, Workshops / Classes / Lectures
Age Group:
Tweens

Learn to play chess with our Tween Volunteer at the Steele Kid's Space!

Tuesdays, August 12, 19, & 26, from 1:30-2:00pm

This event is in the "Teens" group

Steele TEEN beginner friendly D&D with Daniel

Tuesday, August 12, 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. 
 

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Steele Adult - Trivia Night: Wizards & Witches in Pop Culture

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Large Meeting Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join us at Steele for another themed trivia night! Think you know all there is about quidditch gear and ruby slippers? Make buttons, compete for prizes, and test your knowledge at Wizards and Witches in Pop Culture Trivia Night!

This event is in the "Teens" group

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

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teen Space 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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Steele Kids: Marshmallow Painted Flowers

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Kid's Space Program Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens

Marshmallow Painted Flowers

Wednesday, August 13th @ 10:00am

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Steele Kids: SNAP-Ed Food Smarts! (K-3)

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Kid's Space Program Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Community, Food, Home, & Garden, Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle, Workshops / Classes / Lectures
Age Group:
Children

Food Smarts is a yummy nutrition, cooking, and healthy movement program designed to teach kids about delicious & nutritious foods they can eat to support their growing bodies!

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Steele Kids: SNAP-Ed Food Smarts! (4th-6th grade)

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Kid's Space Program Room at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Community, Food, Home, & Garden, Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle, Workshops / Classes / Lectures
Age Group:
Children

Food Smarts is a yummy nutrition, cooking, and healthy movement program designed to teach kids about delicious & nutritious foods they can eat to support their growing bodies!

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This event is in the "Teens" group

Steele Teen Chess Club

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Teen Space at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Games & Hobbies
Age Group:
Teens

Teen volunteer Harris is starting a teen chess club and is looking for other chess loving teens.  Take the challenge! 

Snacks provided.   

 

 

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Horseheads OSFL's An Adventure at Grannie's

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Horseheads Free Library
Program Type:
Community, Movies & TV / Performances, Special Events
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone

The wind trio features an oboe, French horn, and bassoon.  This year's story is Little Red Riding Hood.  Storied Winds is sure to please the entire family with their lively array of programming and props!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Steele teen: Make snacks with SNAP

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Teen Space at Steele Memorial Library
Program Type:
Food, Home, & Garden, Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle, Special Events, Workshops / Classes / Lectures
Age Group:
Teens

7th-12th graders learn to make healthy snacks and learn good eating habits; with the guidance of a SNAP educator Alison Kimbell. 

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West Elmira- Calligraphy Club

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
West Elmira Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

The Calligraphy Club meets the second Wednesday of each month from 2:30-4pm at the West Elmira Library. Bring your own supplies to work on the monthly theme, or anything else you prefer. The club is an open-ended chance to learn from each other.