Poetry Reading

Cortland Free Library 32 Church Street, Cortland, NY, United States

Do you enjoy reading or listening to poetry? Celebrate National Poetry Month with us! Bring an original or favorite poem to share, or just join us to listen.  Open to all ages.  Please Register if you have poetry to share!

Event Series Preschool Story Time

Preschool Story Time

Cortland Free Library 32 Church Street, Cortland, NY, 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.

Free
Event Series Book Buddies Book Club

Book Buddies Book Club

Cortland Free Library 32 Church Street, Cortland, NY, United States

Registration is limited & is required. Meet & discuss a different chapter book & make new friends. Registrants will receive a free copy of the book each month. Meets monthly on the 2nd Thursday at 4 p.m. Open to ages 8 – 9 yrs.

Free
Event Series Chess Club

Chess Club

Cortland Free Library 32 Church Street, Cortland, NY, United States

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.

History Buffs Book Club

Do you enjoy history? Join us to discuss the history of Famous Buildings! We choose the topic – you choose the book! Read your book and come prepared to share! Call the library for more information!

Game On!

Cortland Free Library 32 Church Street, Cortland, NY, United States

Join us for board games & fun! Registration is requested.

Cortland Free Library @ The Showcase

J. M. McDonald Sports Complex 4292 Fairgrounds Dr, Cortland

Come visit us and dozens of other nonprofits, businesses, and organizations at the FREE Chamber of Commerce showcase at the JM McDonald Sports Complex Saturday April 15 from 10 AM to 3 PM! Free ice skating, giveaways, and more.

Free

Homeschool Get Ready to Read

Registration is required. 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.

Ready, Set, Read!

Registration is required. 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.

Event Series Social Knitting

Social Knitting

Cortland Free Library 32 Church Street, Cortland, NY, United States

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.

Taste and Tell Cookbook Club

Cortland Free Library 32 Church Street, Cortland, NY, United States

Pies! Do you enjoy cooking and / or baking? Join us as we discuss Pie recipes! Bring your favorite Pie recipe to share (samples are optional!) and come prepared to discuss your cooking experience with Pie! We will also put together No Bake Peanut Butter Pie! Registration is required.

Community Conversation on Substance Use and Stigma

Dinner provided! REGISTER through Healing Cortland HERE. This workshop will use portraits of volunteers in rural communities who have been affected by opioid use disorder as a creative way to educate, change beliefs, and reinforce the positive messages conveyed in the artwork. Through this workshop, participants will examine the definition and impact of opioid use disorder […]