Homeschool Get Ready to Read
2022-09-19 13:00 - 14:00, 2022-09-26 13:00 - 14:00, 2022-10-03 13:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church Street, Cortland, NY, 13045, United States
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!
2022-09-19 18:00 - 19:00, 2022-09-26 18:00 - 19:00, 2022-10-03 18:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York)

Social Knitting
2022-09-19 18:00 - 19:30, 2022-09-26 18:00 - 19:30, 2022-10-03 18:00 - 19:30 UTC
Why work alone when you can work with others? Knitting, crocheting, sewing – bring whatever it is you are working on! Open to all skill levels (ages 12 and up). The group meets every Monday evening at 6 p.m.

Art Show: Two Pals Painting: Sharing a love of painting and the outdoors
2022-09-20 09:30 - 20:00, 2022-09-21 09:30 - 20:00, 2022-09-22 09:30 - 20:00, 2022-09-23 09:30 - 17:00, 2022-09-24 09:30 - 15:00 (America/New_York)
Come see works by Sandra Cowan and Danielle Bellumori in the library’s gallery. This exhibit will be on display through August.

Taste & Tell (Cookbook Club)
2022-09-20 12:00 - 13:00, 2022-09-20 18:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York)
Do you enjoy cooking and / or baking? Join us as we talk about apples! Bring your favorite apple recipe to share and come prepared to discuss your cooking experience! We will make tasty Apple Crisp to share and Mini Apple Streusel Pies! Registration is limited and is required. Open to ages 12 and older.

LEGO Club
2022-09-21 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.

Board of Trustees
2022-09-21 19:00 - 20:00 UTC
Open to the public. Please contact the library one week in advance to request privilege of the floor.

Preschool Story Time
2022-09-22 10:30 - 11:00, 2022-09-29 10:30 - 11:00 UTC
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
2022-09-22 18:00 - 19:00, 2022-09-29 18:00 - 19:00 UTC
An all ages chess club for beginners and experts. Meets every Thursday at 6 p.m. in the library’s Periodicals Room. Beginners will get a lesson on the basics of chess and experts can meet and play!

Chess Club
2022-09-22 18:00 - 20:00, 2022-09-29 18:00 - 20:00 UTC
An all ages chess club for beginners and experts. Meets every Thursday at 6 p.m. Beginners will get a lesson on the basics of chess and experts can meet and play.

Wishing Wellness Center Peers @ The Library
2022-09-23 10:00 - 11:30, 2022-09-26 13:30 - 15:00 (America/New_York)
Peers all have some form of lived experience with mental health, substance use or co-occurring disorders and knowledge of what services are available. We can have discussions around what you’re going through, what your needs are, and we can sign you up for services with us for peer support to help you navigate your way in the direction you need to be going.
Registration not required.

Craft Club
2022-09-27 14:00 - 15:00 UTC
Come get crafty with us! Open to ages 12 and up. Registration is required.

Crafty Kids
2022-09-27 16:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York)
Registration is limited & is required each month. 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.

Pop-Up Book Sale
2022-10-01 09:30 - 14:30 (America/New_York)
Friends of the Library pop-up book sale on the library lawn during Pumpkinfest! Saturday only.

Time Travel
2022-10-01 10:00 - 11:00 (America/New_York)
Cortland County Historical Society presents: Time Travel
A program about the history of baseball and how it’s changed since it’s beginnings. We’ll meet Kevin Kreiner, who organized the Binghamton Crickets, a local vintage baseball team, and read some of our favorite baseball stories. Then we’ll decorate baseball cookies to take home.
Time Travel is a free monthly read-aloud and activity program designed to engage young readers in a greater understanding and appreciation of local and American history and culture.
Geared to ages 4-8 but all families are welcome. For more information, contact CCHS (607) 756-6071
Registration recommended.
