Week of Events
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Homeschool Get Ready to Read
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.
Wishing Wellness Peers @ The Library
Wishing Wellness Peers @ The Library
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 […]
Ready, Set, Read!
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.
Social Knitting
Social Knitting
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.
Library Budget Vote
Library Budget Vote
On Tuesday, May 16, vote at your designated site: the Virgil Town Hall (1176 Church Street), the Cortlandville Municipal Garage (3587 Terrace Rd) or the Kaufman Center (CECSD District Office: 1 Valley View Drive). To learn more about our budget, how the library is funded, and exciting projects on the horizon, visit https://cortlandfreelibrary.org/funding-value/. PLEASE NOTE: the library budget proposition is on the […]
Lego Club
Lego Club
Registration is required each month. Please sign up for one day only. 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. Open to ages 4 – 12 yrs.
Board of Trustees Meeting
Board of Trustees Meeting
Open to the public. Please contact the library one week in advance to request privilege of the floor.
Preschool Story Time
Preschool Story Time
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: Mario Kart Mania
Teen Time: Mario Kart Mania
Come hang out and play some Mario Kart. Snacks will also be available. Open to ages 12-18. Registration required.
SMART Recovery – Meeting Room
SMART Recovery – Meeting Room
Prevention Network CNY Kaelyn Dowd - 1-315-471-1359 kdowd@preventionnetworkcny.org
Chess Club
Chess Club
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.
Gizmo’s Pawesome Guide to Mental Health
Gizmo’s Pawesome Guide to Mental Health
Join us at the library for a reading of Gizmo's Pawesome Guide to Mental Health. Kids will then be making their own mental health plan and meeting a therapy dog. Participants will also receive a free book. This program is for 3rd and 4th graders only. Registration is required and limited to 20 participants
Movie Matinee: “All Quiet on the Western Front” (1930)
Movie Matinee: “All Quiet on the Western Front” (1930)
"All Quiet on the Western Front" is one of the most influential anti-war films ever made. This drama follows a group of idealistic young men as they join the German Army during World War I and are sent to the Western Front. DVD release of the 1930 motion picture. Not rated, but Common Sense Media says […]