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This event is in the "Tweens" group

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

Steele Tweens: Learn to Play Chess!

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

Kid's Space Program Room at Steele Memorial Library

Program Type:

Games & Hobbies, Workshops / Classes / Lectures

Age Group:

Tweens

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group

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This event is in the "Tweens" group

Magic Reindeer Food making

Steele Kids: Drop-in craft - Reindeer Food

All Day 12/8

Steele Memorial Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Self-directed Activities & Kits, Other

Age Group:

Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens

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Send Santa a letter & get a reply

Steele Kids: Send a letter to Santa (& get a reply!) Dec. 1st-15th

Monday, December 8, 2025 at 9:00am - 7:45pm

Kid's Space at Steele Memorial Library

Program Type:

Book Clubs / Literature / Writing, Special Events

Age Group:

Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group

Preschool Playtime Mondays, Decemeber 1, 8, 15, 22, & 29. 10am-11am

Steele Kids: Preschool Playtime

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

Kid's Space Play Area at Steele Memorial Library

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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, December 8, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Van Etten Library

Program Type:

Community, Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle

Age Group:

Adults

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stuffed snowman wearing a red hat decorated with snowflakes

Van Etten - Do You Want to Build a Snowman?

Monday, December 8, 2025 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Van Etten Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Community, Self-directed Activities & Kits, Special Events

Age Group:

Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group

This event is in the "Children" group

This event is in the "Tweens" group

Smurfs 2025

Copy of Steele Kids: Free Movie - Smurfs

Monday, December 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Kid's Space Program Room at Steele Memorial Library

Program Type:

Movies & TV / Performances

Age Group:

Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens

This event is in the "Children" group

This event is in the "Tweens" group

3 choices to stuff, snow monster, reindeer and dog

West Elmira - Happy Holidays! Stuff a Friend

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm

West Elmira Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Children, Tweens

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stuffed snowman wearing a red hat decorated with snowflakes

Van Etten - Do You Want to Build a Snowman?

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Van Etten Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Community, Self-directed Activities & Kits, Special Events

Age Group:

Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone

This event is in the "Tweens" group

This event is in the "Teens" group

gingerbread man/woman

Gingerbread man/woman diy ornament

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Earle R. Catlin Meeting Room at Horseheads Free Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Tweens, Teens

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Dec 8 2025 Mon

Copy of Steele Kids: Free Movie - Smurfs

6:00pm–7:30pm

Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens

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Dec 9 2025 Tue

Big Flats Family Popcorn Movie Matinee: Freakier Friday (PG)

4:30pm–6:00pm

Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone

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This event is in the "Teens" group

Dec 9 2025 Tue

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

5:45pm–7:30pm

Teens

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Dec 9 2025 Tue

Steele Teen TALE (Teen Acting Lab of Elmira)

6:00pm–7:00pm

Teens

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Dec 10 2025 Wed

Steele Kids: Tween Theater Club NEW TIME

4:30pm–5:30pm

Tweens

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This event is in the "Adults" group

Dec 11 2025 Thu

December Film for Adults: BOSCH: The Garden of Dreams

2:00pm–3:30pm

Adults

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Dec 11 2025 Thu

Steele Teen Anime Club

4:30pm–5:15pm

Teens

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This event is in the "Children" group

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Dec 11 2025 Thu

Copy of Steele Kids: Free Movie - Smurfs

6:00pm–7:30pm

Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens

This event is in the "Teens" group

Dec 13 2025 Sat

Steele Teen movie: "Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas" & Hot Cocoa Toppings Bar

1:00pm–3:15pm

Teens

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Dec 15 2025 Mon

Horseheads - Holidays Around the World with Bright Star Theatre

6:00pm–7:00pm

Children

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Dec 16 2025 Tue

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

5:45pm–7:30pm

Teens

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Dec 17 2025 Wed

Steele Kids: Tween Theater Club NEW TIME

4:30pm–5:30pm

Tweens

Register

Registration Required

This event is in the "Tweens" group

This event is in the "Teens" group

Dec 17 2025 Wed

Horseheads Anime & Manga Club

5:30pm–7:00pm

Tweens, Teens

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Dec 18 2025 Thu

Steele Teen Anime Club

4:30pm–5:15pm

Teens

Dec 24 2025 Wed

Christmas Eve (closed at 1PM)

1:00pm–8:00pm

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Dec 25 2025 Thu

Christmas

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This event is in the "Teens" group

Dec 30 2025 Tue

Steele Teen Holiday Movie & Hot Cocoa Toppings Bar

1:00pm–3:15pm

Teens

Dec 31 2025 Wed

New Year's Eve (closed at 1PM)

1:00pm–8:00pm

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Jan 1 2026 Thu

New Year's Day

All Day

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This event is in the "Adults" group

Jan 15 2026 Thu

Big Flats January 2026 Film for adults: Small Things Like These

2:00pm–3:45pm

Adults

Jan 19 2026 Mon

Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Branches Closed)

All Day

Closing

Jan 19 2026 Mon

Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Steele Open 9 AM - 5 PM)

5:00pm–8:00pm

Closing

Feb 16 2026 Mon

Presidents' Day (Branches Closed)

All Day

Closing

Feb 16 2026 Mon

Presidents' Day (Steele Open 9 AM - 5 PM)

5:00pm–8:00pm

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