This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Grow and Learn at Big Flats Library (homeschool group) Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm Big Flats Library Program Type: Community, Science & Nature / STEAM, Workshops / Classes / Lectures, Other Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Grow and Learn! A new homeschooling group for connecting with others who grow and learn at home (and at the library!)Tuesdays at 12 noon, beginning June 17. View Details
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Steele Kids: LEGO Club Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm Kid's Space Play Area at Steele Memorial Library Program Type: Science & Nature / STEAM, Self-directed Activities & Kits Age Group: Children, Tweens Join Mr. Cam for Lego Club! Have your creations displayed for all to see!1st & 3rd Wednesday of the month, 3:30-4:30pm.Open kids 5-12 View Details
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 Butterfly Houses Thursday, July 3, 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 Create a wonderful Butterfly House to help these special critters have a place to overwinter this year! We will use wooden paint sticks to build these homes then will paint them with acrylic paints to look great in your yard. Waitlist Register Now Registration Required
Independence Day All Day 7/4 - 7/5 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 "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Big Flats Welcomes Tanglewood Nature Center for Summer Reading Program! Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm Big Flats Library Program Type: Community, Science & Nature / STEAM, Special Events Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens July 8th at 3:30 pmat Big Flats Library Register Register Now Registration Required
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! Register Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Steele Kids: LEGO Club Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm Kid's Space Play Area at Steele Memorial Library Program Type: Science & Nature / STEAM, Self-directed Activities & Kits Age Group: Children, Tweens Join Mr. Cam for Lego Club! Have your creations displayed for all to see!1st & 3rd Wednesday of the month, 3:30-4:30pm.Open kids 5-12 View Details
This event is in the "Children" group Horseheads Adventure of the Missing Color by The Science Heroes Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Horseheads Free Library Program Type: Science & Nature / STEAM, Special Events Age Group: Children Join Science Heroes on our mission to turn science into an adventure! View Details
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Steele Kids: Science Heroes ”Adventure of the Missing Color”! Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm Kid's Space Play Area at Steele Memorial Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Science & Nature / STEAM, Special Events Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Tweens Science Heroes: ”Adventure of the Missing Color”Thursday, July 24 @ 4:30pm View Details
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Steele Kids: LEGO Club Wednesday, August 6, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm Kid's Space Play Area at Steele Memorial Library Program Type: Science & Nature / STEAM, Self-directed Activities & Kits Age Group: Children, Tweens Join Mr. Cam for Lego Club! Have your creations displayed for all to see!1st & 3rd Wednesday of the month, 3:30-4:30pm.Open kids 5-12 View Details
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 Engraved Pencils Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Tinker Lab at Steele Memorial Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Clubs / Literature / Writing, Science & Nature / STEAM, Workshops / Classes / Lectures Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults Get ready for School and be the coolest one in class with your very own personally engraved pencil! You can keep them for yourself, share with your bestie or even give one to your teacher to let them know how awesome they are! Register Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Steele Kids: Tanglewood Visit! "Color Our World" Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Kid's Space Play Area at Steele Memorial Library Program Type: Science & Nature / STEAM, Special Events Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens Tanglewood: “Color Our World”Thursday, August 7 @ 11:00am & 3:00pm View Details
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Steele Kids: Tanglewood Visit! "Color Our World" Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Kid's Space Play Area at Steele Memorial Library Program Type: Science & Nature / STEAM, Special Events Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens Tanglewood: “Color Our World”Thursday, August 7 @ 11:00am & 3:00pm View Details
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 9 States in Wild Mushroom Safety, NYSOGA Licensed hiking and hunting Guide and owner of Food Forest Fungi LLC in teaching you the concepts and sterile techniques behind indoor mushroom cultivation using m Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Steele Kids: LEGO Club Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm Kid's Space Play Area at Steele Memorial Library Program Type: Science & Nature / STEAM, Self-directed Activities & Kits Age Group: Children, Tweens Join Mr. Cam for Lego Club! Have your creations displayed for all to see!1st & 3rd Wednesday of the month, 3:30-4:30pm.Open kids 5-12 View Details
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
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
Indigenous Peoples' Day (Steele Open 9 AM - 5 PM) Monday, October 13, 2025 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm Steele Memorial Library Steele Memorial Library will be open 9 AM - 5 PM on Indigenous Peoples' Day. All other CCLD branches will be closed. Closing
Veterans 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 Veterans Day. All other CCLD branches will be closed. Closing
Veterans Day (Steele Open 9 AM - 5 PM) Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm Steele Memorial Library Steele Memorial Library will be open 9 AM - 5 PM on Veterans Day. All other CCLD branches will be closed. Closing
Thanksgiving All Day 11/27 - 11/28 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 Thanksgiving and Black Friday. Closing
Christmas Eve (closed at 1PM) Wednesday, December 24, 2025 at 1:00pm - 8:00pm Big Flats Library, Horseheads Free Library, Steele Memorial Library, Van Etten Library, West Elmira Library, Bookmobile, Off Site, Virtual All CCLD locations will close at 1 PM on December 24. Closing
Christmas 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 on December 25th. Closing