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Join Miss Haley for an hour of preschool-oriented free-play and socialization. Every Monday at 10am

Steele Kids: Preschool Playtime

Monday, August 25, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Kid's Space Play Area at Steele Memorial Library

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Steele Tweens: Learn to Play Chess!

Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:00pm

Kid's Space Program Room at Steele Memorial Library

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

Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Large Meeting Room at Steele Memorial Library

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Steele Teen Chess Club

Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Teen Space at Steele Memorial Library

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Lilo & Stitch, showing on 8/29 @ 10:00am & 2:00pm in the Steele Library Kids Space

Steele Kids - Free Movie! "Lilo & Stitch"

Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm

Kid's Space Program Room at Steele Memorial Library

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Movies & TV / Performances

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Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens

This event is in the "Teens" group

teens playing improv theater games

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

Tuesday, September 2, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Large Meeting Room at Steele Memorial Library

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Teens

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Van Etten - Watercolor Wednesdays

All Day 9/3

Van Etten Library

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Learn to play chess with volunteer Harris. 1st & 2nd saturday of the month from 1-2pm

Steele Tweens: Learn to Play Chess!

Saturday, September 6, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Kid's Space Program Room at Steele Memorial Library

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Games & Hobbies, Workshops / Classes / Lectures

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Tweens

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group

Join Miss Haley for an hour of preschool-oriented free-play and socialization. Every Monday at 10am

Steele Kids: Preschool Playtime

Monday, September 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Kid's Space Play Area at Steele Memorial Library

Program Type:

Self-directed Activities & Kits, Storytimes

Age Group:

Babies & Toddlers

This event is in the "Adults" group

Senior adults exercising

Van Etten - Gentle Movement Mondays with Tammy Wilcox

Monday, September 8, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Van Etten Library

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Sep 16 2025 Tue

Researching NY Civil War Ancestors with Laura Congleton

6:00pm–7:00pm

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Sep 20 2025 Sat

Genealogy Club: DAR Genealogical Research Methods with Carla Cegielski

10:00am–10:45am

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Oct 18 2025 Sat

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10:00am–10:45am

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Oct 23 2025 Thu

Introduction to Genealogy

1:30pm–2:30pm

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Oct 27 2025 Mon

I Seek Dead People: Cemetery Research Online & In Person with Katherine Willson

6:00pm–7:00pm

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Nov 10 2025 Mon

Preserving Local Veterans’ Voices with Katherine Willson

6:00pm–7:00pm

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Nov 15 2025 Sat

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10:00am–10:45am

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Nov 24 2025 Mon

DNA for African American Genealogy with LaBrenda Garrett-Nelson

6:00pm–7:00pm

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Dec 9 2025 Tue

African American Genealogy with LaBrenda Garrett-Nelson

6:00pm–7:00pm

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Dec 13 2025 Sat

Genealogy Club

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