Books Before Bed
2022-01-31 19:00 - 19:30 UTC | NY
A special pajama story time. Be sure to wear your pajamas and bring a stuffed animal to leave for a sleepover at the library. All ages and families are welcome but this program is designed for ages 3-5 yrs. Registration is required.

Art Exhibit: "What's It All About"
2022-02-01 - 2022-02-24 | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church Street, Cortland, NY, 13045, United States
The annual art exhibit by members of the Groton Art Class is on display in our Art Gallery!

LEGO Club
2022-02-02 16:00 - 17:00 | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church Street, Cortland, NY, 13045, United States
Come join our LEGO Club and have some building fun! Each session we’ll have a challenge and a game. LEGO Club meets on the first and third Wednesday of each month, please sign up for one day only. Open to ages 4-12 yrs.

Preschool Story Time
2022-02-03 10:30 - 11:00, 2022-02-10 10:30 - 11:00, 2022-02-17 10:30 - 11:00 | 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.

*Cancelled* Teen Advisory Board
2022-02-03 16:00 - 17:00 | NY
Play some games and be a part of planning future teen programs! Open to ages 12-18 yrs. Registration is required.

Chess Club
2022-02-03 18:00 - 19:00, 2022-02-10 18:00 - 19:00, 2022-02-17 18:00 - 19:00 | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church Street, Cortland, NY, 13045, United States
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!

*Cancelled* Chess Club
2022-02-03 18:00 - 20:00 | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church Street, Cortland, NY, 13045, 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.

Preschool Project Take & Make
2022-02-04 | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church Street, Cortland, NY, 13045, United States
Supplies available on a first come first serve basis the first Friday of each month for ages 3-5 yrs.

Get Ready to Read
2022-02-07 13:00 - 14:00, 2022-02-14 13:00 - 14:00, 2022-02-21 13:00 - 14:00 | 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 for each child.

Ready, Set, Read!
2022-02-07 18:00 - 19:00, 2022-02-14 18:00 - 19:00 | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church Street, Cortland, NY, 13045, United States

Social Knitting
2022-02-07 18:00 - 19:30, 2022-02-14 18:00 - 19:30 | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church Street, Cortland, NY, 13045, 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.

The Really Free Market
2022-02-08 18:00 - 19:00 | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church Street, Cortland, NY, 13045, United States
The Really Free Market is a free bi-monthly distribution in the Main Reading Room of the Cortland Free Library 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. Donations can be brought to the Market from 5 to 6PM. ​Masks and social distancing required. Brought to you by Cortland County Mutual Aid.

5th Grade Virtual Book Club
2022-02-09 18:00 - 19:00 | Zoom
Meet and discuss a different chapter book on Zoom. Registrants will receive a free copy of the book each month. Meets monthly on the 2nd Wednesday. Open to all 5th graders in Cortland County. Zoom meeting not mandatory to participate but is encouraged. Registration is limited and is required.

Book Buddies Book Club
2022-02-10 16:00 - 17:00 | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church Street, Cortland, NY, 13045, United States
Meet and discuss a different chapter book and make new friends. Registrants will receive a free copy of the book each month. Meets monthly on the 2nd Thursday. Open to ages 7-9 yrs. Registration is limited and is required. Contact Youth Services for more information.

Chess Club
2022-02-10 18:00 - 20:00, 2022-02-17 18:00 - 20:00 | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church Street, Cortland, NY, 13045, United States

Black History Month Celebration
2022-02-12 09:30 - 15:00 | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church Street, Cortland, NY, 13045, United States
Join us for a special celebration in honor of Black History month. This year’s theme is Black Health & Wellness.
Recommended reading lists, playlists, and watchlists will be available and we will showcase work by black artists, including a screening of The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks at noon.
Runtime: 1 hour, 32 mins.

Math Club with Mr. Chu
2022-02-15 17:00 - 18:00 | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church Street, Cortland, NY, 13045, United States
Have some Math fun! Play games, do puzzles or get whatever help you may need with Math! Held weekly on Tuesdays, 5-6 pm. Open to ages 12-18 yrs. Registration is limited and is required for each teen.

LEGO Club
2022-02-16 16:00 - 17:00 | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church Street, Cortland, NY, 13045, United States
Come join our LEGO Club and have some building fun! Each session we’ll have a challenge and a game. LEGO Club meets on the first and third Wednesday of each month, please sign up for one day only. Open to ages 4-12 yrs. Registration required for each child.

CFL Board Meeting
2022-02-16 19:00 - 20:00 | Zoom
Cortland Free Library’s board meetings are open to the public. If you would like to attend, please register below and you will receive a link to attend via Zoom.
If you would like the privilege of the floor, please let us know a week in advance via email: reference@cortlandfreelibrary.org.

Teen Time
2022-02-17 16:00 - 17:00 | NY
Each month will be a different program that is planned during our monthly TAB meeting. Contact the library for more information! Registration is required.

Teen Time
2022-02-17 16:00 - 17:00 | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church Street, Cortland, NY, 13045, United States
Learn Origami with a special guest. Open to ages 12-18. Registration is required for each teen.
