Cortland Free Library

Homeschool Get Ready To Read
2025-05-05 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!
2025-05-05 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.

Baby/Toddler Time
2025-05-06 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-05-13 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-05-20 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-05-27 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.

LEGO Club
2025-05-07 16:00 - 17:00, 2025-05-21 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
2025-05-07 17:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York) | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church Street, Cortland, NY, 13045, United States
Join us to discuss Homecoming by Kate Morton. 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, The Golden Doves by Martha Hall Kelly, will be discussed on June 4.

Preschool Story Time- Special Guests from WSKG
2025-05-08 10:30 - 11:00 (America/New_York) | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church Street, Cortland, NY, 13045, United States
This week join us for special program with our guests from WSKG. All ages are welcome but this program is designed for children ages 3-5 yrs.

Chess Club
2025-05-08 17:00 - 20:00, 2025-05-15 17:00 - 20:00, 2025-05-22 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
2025-05-08 18:30 - 19:30 (America/New_York) | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church Street, Cortland, NY, 13045, United States
Do you enjoy history? Join us to discuss the War of 1812. We choose the topic, You choose the book! Contact the library with any questions!
We will be meeting at the library!
June’s topic will be the history of Libraries!

Women of Faith
2025-05-09 10:00 - 11:00 (America/New_York) | NY

Meeting Room 3-5pm
2025-05-09 15:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church Street, Cortland, NY, 13045, United States
Reserved from 3-5pm 5/9

Second Saturday Family Fun: Fabulous Flowers!
2025-05-10 10:30 - 11:30 (America/New_York) | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church Street, Cortland, NY, 13045, United States
April showers bring “May Flowers!” Join us for stories, songs and activities all about flowers and gardens! Program geared to ages 3-7 yrs. but all families are welcome. Registration is required.

Books Before Bed
2025-05-12 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.

Cancer Services Program
2025-05-14 17:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York) | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church Street, Cortland, NY, 13045, United States
Information and education on breast, cervical and colorectal cancer screenings for men and women.
Presented by Nancy Colasurdo, Cortland County Public Health Educator and Outreach and Education Coordinator for the Cancer Services Program.

Preschool Story Time
2025-05-15 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-05-22 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.

Teen Time
2025-05-15 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.

Movie Matinee
2025-05-17 12:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church Street, Cortland, NY, 13045, United States
Join us to watch “Wonka” starring Timothy Chalamet, Olivia Colman & Hugh Grant.
Rated PG. Runtime 116 minutes
Registration is requested.

Barnyard Bonanza
2025-05-20 17:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York) | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church Street, Cortland, NY, 13045, United States
Join our special guests, 2024 Cortland County Fair Queen Court, as they share a farm animal story, craft and activities. This month come on BAAAck for stories and activities all about sheep! This program is geared towards ages 4-8. Registration is Required.

Cortland Free Library Board of Trustees Meeting
2025-05-21 18:30 - 19:30 (America/New_York) | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church Street, Cortland, NY, 13045, United States
Members of the public who wish to speak during the public comment portion of the meeting are encouraged to notify the library in advance and must also sign in at the meeting. To notify the library, please email boardpresident@gmail.com.

Priscilla - Meeting Room
2025-05-22 09:30 - 11:00 (America/New_York) | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church Street, Cortland, NY, 13045, United States
Meeting with Grant

Game On!
2025-05-23 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.
Open to ages 12 and older. Registration is requested.

CLOSED
2025-05-24 09:30 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church Street, Cortland, NY, 13045, United States
Cortland Free Library is CLOSED today.

Closed for Memorial Day
2025-05-26 09:30 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church Street, Cortland, NY, 13045, United States
Cortland Free library will be closed today, Monday, May 26 in observance of Memorial Day.

Craft Club
2025-05-27 14:00 - 15:00 UTC | Cortland Free Library, 32 Church Street, Cortland, NY, 13045, United States
Come get crafty with us! Open to ages 12 and up. Registration is required.
