CLOSED for Memorial Day
2026-05-25 | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church Street, Cortland, NY, 13045, United States
Cortland Free library will be closed today, Monday, May 25 in observance of Memorial Day.

Baby/Toddler Time
2026-05-26 10:30 - 11:00, 2026-06-02 10:30 - 11:00, 2026-06-09 10:30 - 11:00, 2026-06-16 10:30 - 11:00 (America/New_York)
Rhymes, stories, and songs designed for children from birth to age 2 & their caregivers. Registration is recommended.

Craft Club
2026-05-26 14:00 - 15:00 UTC
Come get crafty with us! Open to ages 12 and up. Registration is required.

*Crafty Kids
2026-05-26 16:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York)
We will meet to make a different craft each month. Meets monthly on the last Tuesday at 4 p.m. Open to ages 6 – 12 yrs. Registration is limited & is required each month.

EnergySmart CNY
2026-05-27 18:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York)
Learn about ways to lower your heating and energy costs, what options might work for your home,
options for insulation, solar and heat pumps and where to go for trusted help.
Be ready for next season!
Please Register Here!

Preschool Story Time
2026-05-28 10:30 - 11:00, 2026-06-04 10:30 - 11:00, 2026-06-11 10:30 - 11:00, 2026-06-18 10:30 - 11:00 (America/New_York)
Stories, songs, and activities with a different theme each week. All ages are welcome but this program is designed for children ages 3-5 yrs.

Chess Club
2026-05-28 17:00 - 20:00, 2026-06-04 17:00 - 20:00, 2026-06-11 17:00 - 20:00, 2026-06-18 17:00 - 20:00 UTC
An all ages chess club for beginners and experts. Meets every Thursday at 5 p.m. Beginners will get a lesson on the basics of chess and experts can meet and play.

*Homeschool Get Ready To Read
2026-06-01 13:00 - 14:00, 2026-06-08 13:00 - 14:00, 2026-06-15 13:00 - 14:00, 2026-06-22 13:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York)
Mondays at 1 p.m. A program for emergent readers ages 4 – 7 yrs. & their caregivers. The program promotes early literacy skills with letter sounds & recognition, activities & stories. Each week children will receive a free book & parents will have learned activities to reinforce reading skills at home. Registration is limited & is required.

*Ready, Set, Read!
2026-06-01 18:00 - 19:00, 2026-06-08 18:00 - 19:00, 2026-06-15 18:00 - 19:00, 2026-06-22 18:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York)
Mondays at 6 p.m. A program for emergent readers ages 4 – 7 yrs. & their caregivers. The program promotes early literacy skills with letter sounds & recognition, activities & stories. Each week children will receive a free book & parents will have learned activities to reinforce reading skills at home. Registration is limited & is required.

*LEGO Club
2026-06-03 16:00 - 17:00, 2026-06-17 16:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York)
Come join our LEGO club & have some building fun! Each session we’ll have a challenge & a game. LEGO Club meets on the first & third Wednesday of each month at 4 p.m. Registration is required each month. Please sign up for one day only. Open to ages 4 – 12 yrs.

*Teen Advisory Board
2026-06-04 16:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York)
Play some games & be a part of planning future teen programs! Open to ages 12 -18 yrs. Registration is required.

Preschool Projects Take & Make
2026-06-05
Supplies available on a first come first serve basis on the First Friday of the month for ages 3-5 years old.

Paper Wishes (DIY Greeting Card)
2026-06-05 09:30 - 17:00 (America/New_York)
A bag with supplies and directions provided to make a greeting card at home will be available to pick up on a first come first serve basis beginning on the first Friday of the month. Open to ages 12 and up.

CLOSED for Juneteenth
2026-06-19 09:30 - 17:00 (America/New_York)
Cortland Free Library is closed today in observance of Juneteenth.
