*LEGO Club
2026-01-07 16:00 - 17:00, 2026-01-21 16:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church Street, Cortland, NY, 13045, United States
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.

Book Club
2026-01-07 17:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York) | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church Street, Cortland, NY, 13045, United States
Join us to discuss bright lights, big christmas by Mary Kay Andrews. New members are always welcome! Please contact the library for more information. Ask for a copy of the book at either circulation desk. Our next selection, to be determined, will be discussed on February 4, 2026.

Writing Group
2026-01-07 18:30 - 19:30, 2026-01-14 18:30 - 19:30, 2026-01-21 18:30 - 19:30 (America/New_York) | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church Street, Cortland, NY, 13045, United States
We are all writers! At least we are as soon as we start writing! This group is designed for writers of all ability and experience levels. It is an open platform for writers to explore personal and creative writing. Through peer support, all writers will build skills within a supportive and inspiring community. Meant to inspire, educate, and connect local writers. Ages 18 and up.

Preschool Story Time
2026-01-08 10:30 - 11:00, 2026-01-15 10:30 - 11:00, 2026-01-22 10:30 - 11:00 (America/New_York) | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church Street, Cortland, NY, 13045, United States
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
2026-01-08 17:00 - 20:00, 2026-01-15 17:00 - 20:00, 2026-01-22 17:00 - 20:00 UTC | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church Street, Cortland, NY, 13045, United States
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.

History Buffs' Book Club
2026-01-08 18:30 - 19:30 (America/New_York) | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church Street, Cortland, NY, 13045, United States
Do you enjoy history? Join us at the library to discuss World War II. We choose the topic, You choose the book! Contact the library with any questions!

Second Saturday Family Fun: Winter Wonderland
2026-01-10 10:30 - 11:30 (America/New_York) | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church Street, Cortland, NY, 13045, United States
A program on the 2nd Saturday of every month at 10:30 a.m., this family friendly program offers an activity for families to do together. Join us for some winter stories, games, a craft and a snack. Program geared to ages 3-7 yrs. but all families are welcome. Registration is required.

Books Before Bed
2026-01-12 19:00 - 19:30 (America/New_York) | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church Street, Cortland, NY, 13045, United States
A special pajama story time. Be sure to wear your pajamas and bring a favorite stuffed animal to leave for a sleepover at the library. All ages and families are welcome but this program is designed for children ages 3 – 5 yrs. Registration is required.

Baby/Toddler Time
2026-01-13 10:30 - 11:00, 2026-01-20 10:30 - 11:00, 2026-01-27 10:30 - 11:00 (America/New_York) | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church Street, Cortland, NY, 13045, United States
Rhymes, stories, and songs designed for children from birth to age 2 & their caregivers. Registration is recommended.

Senator Lea Webb - Community Office Hours
2026-01-13 16:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York) | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church Street, Cortland, NY, 13045, United States

The Really Free Market
2026-01-13 18:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church Street, Cortland, NY, 13045, United States
The Really Free Market is a free bi-monthly distribution of food, personal care items, and household supplies. You can take as much as you want and we will never ask you to “prove” your need. Brought to you by Cortland County Mutual Aid. Contact cortlandmutualaid@gmail.com for more information and with questions about donations.

Teen Time Fun!
2026-01-15 16:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church Street, Cortland, NY, 13045, United States
Join us for games, surprise craft and pizza. Open to ages 12 – 18 yrs. Registration is required.

Game On!
2026-01-16 11:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church Street, Cortland, NY, 13045, United States
Join us for some board game fun! Learn a new game & play some old favorites! Enjoy some friendly competition, and maybe
meet a few new friends. No experience is needed – just come ready to have fun! Open to ages 12 and up. Registration is requested.

Movie Matinee
2026-01-17 12:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church Street, Cortland, NY, 13045, United States
Join us to watch “How to Train Your Dragon” starring Mason Thames, Nico Parker and Gerard Butler. As an ancient threat endangers both Vikings and dragons alike on the isle of Berk, the friendship between Hiccup, an inventive Viking and Toothless, a Night Fury dragon, becomes the key to both species forging a new future. Rated PG. Runtime: 125 minutes. Registration is requested.

OPENING LATE
2026-01-19 09:30 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church Street, Cortland, NY, 13045, United States
Cortland Free Library will open at 12 p.m. today!

*Homeschool Get Ready To Read
2026-01-19 13:00 - 14:00, 2026-01-26 13:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church Street, Cortland, NY, 13045, United States
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!
2026-01-19 18:00 - 19:00, 2026-01-26 18:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church Street, Cortland, NY, 13045, United States
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.

Office of Special Education Partnership
2026-01-22 10:30 - 13:45 (America/New_York) | NY
Meeting
