This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Horseheads Stories with Santa Monday, December 22, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am Horseheads Free Library Program Type: Special Events, Storytimes Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Santa is coming to the Horseheads Free Library to read stories to all the nice children in the area. Come on by and hear some good stories from Santa himself. View Details
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group West Elmira - Ugly Sweater Party Monday, December 22, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm West Elmira Library Program Type: Special Events Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone This casual gathering is fun for the whole family! Enjoy a cup of cocoa while we sing carols around a piano. Put your gift wrapping skills to the test in a friendly competition. View Details
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Steele Kids: Grinch Bear Stuffie Workshop Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm Kid's Space Program Room at Steele Memorial Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Special Events Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens Plump up your own Grinch and keep him forever! Get ready for another fun DIY Stuffed Animal Workshop.Friday, December 12th @ 11:00amSaturday, December 13th @ 3:00pmTuesday, December 23th @ 6:30pm Full View Details Registration Required
Christmas Eve (closed at 1PM) Wednesday, December 24, 2025 at 1:00pm - 8:00pm Big Flats Library, Horseheads Free Library, Steele Memorial Library, Van Etten Library, West Elmira Library, Bookmobile, Off Site, Virtual All CCLD locations will close at 1 PM on December 24. Closing
Christmas All Day Big Flats Library, Horseheads Free Library, Steele Memorial Library, Van Etten Library, West Elmira Library, Bookmobile, Off Site, Virtual All CCLD locations will be closed on December 25th. Closing
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Steele Kids: Noon Year's Eve Party Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 11:15am - 12:15pm Kid's Space at Steele Memorial Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community, Self-directed Activities & Kits, Special Events Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens Ring in the NOON Year with us!Enjoy sparkling cider, crafts, and a balloon drop. (***First come, first-served with cider and crafts)Best suited for ages 2-12Located in the Steele Memorial Library Kid's Space View Details
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Horseheads - Happy Noon Year's Eve Party Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm Horseheads Free Library Program Type: Special Events Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Are you too young to stay up until midnight? Celebrate the New Year with us. Instead of midnight we will count down to noon. There will be food, music, and New Year’s party favors. View Details
New Year's Eve (closed at 1PM) Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 1:00pm - 8:00pm Big Flats Library, Horseheads Free Library, Steele Memorial Library, Van Etten Library, West Elmira Library, Bookmobile, Off Site, Virtual All CCLD locations will close at 1 PM on December 24. Closing
New Year's Day All Day Big Flats Library, Horseheads Free Library, Steele Memorial Library, Van Etten Library, West Elmira Library, Bookmobile, Off Site, Virtual All CCLD locations will be closed on New Year's Day. Closing
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Big Flats Family Popcorn Matinee Movie: The Little Polar Bear Friday, January 2, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm Big Flats Library Program Type: Community, Movies & TV / Performances, Special Events Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Adults, Everyone Join us for a cozy afternoon, enjoying a heartwarming film and belly-warming popcorn!Big Flats LibraryJanuary 2nd 20253:30 pm Register Register Now Registration Required
Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Branches Closed) All Day Big Flats Library, Horseheads Free Library, Van Etten Library, West Elmira Library, Bookmobile Steele Memorial Library will be open 9 AM - 5 PM on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. All other CCLD branches will be closed. Closing
Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Steele Open 9 AM - 5 PM) Monday, January 19, 2026 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm Steele Memorial Library Steele Memorial Library will be open 9 AM - 5 PM on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. All other CCLD branches will be closed. Closing
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Horseheads Stuffed Penguin Workshop 1 Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Earle R. Catlin Meeting Room at Horseheads Free Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Special Events Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Make your own penguin stuffy. We are offering this program twice due to the popularity. Please choose the date that works best for you. This is a build a bear type program. Upcoming View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Van Etten-Friday Family Storytime/Finger Lakes Toy Library! Friday, January 23, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am Van Etten Library Program Type: Community, Self-directed Activities & Kits, Special Events, Storytimes Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Friday Family Storytime! This storytime is intended for toddlers/preschoolers and their caregivers, but everyone is welcome! View Details
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group Horseheads Stuffed Penguin Workshop 2 Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Earle R. Catlin Meeting Room at Horseheads Free Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Special Events Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children Make your own penguin stuffy. We are offering this program twice due to the popularity. Please choose the date that works best for you. This is a build a bear type program. Upcoming View Details Registration Required
Presidents' Day (Branches Closed) All Day Big Flats Library, Horseheads Free Library, Van Etten Library, West Elmira Library, Bookmobile Steele Memorial Library will be open 9 AM - 5 PM on Presidents' Day. All other CCLD branches will be closed. Closing
Presidents' Day (Steele Open 9 AM - 5 PM) Monday, February 16, 2026 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm Steele Memorial Library Steele Memorial Library will be open 9 AM - 5 PM on Presidents' Day. All other CCLD branches will be closed. Closing
Horseheads Closed (staff working Steele Pop Expo at Steele) All Day Horseheads Free Library Horseheads Free Library will be closed Saturday, May 16. Horseheads staff will be working at Steele Pop Expo at Steele Memorial Library (event runs 11am-4pm). Closing
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Steele Pop Expo Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 11:00am - 4:00pm Steele Memorial Library Program Type: Special Events Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone Join us at Steele Memorial Library on Saturday, May 16, 2026, 11 AM – 4 PM for a FREE event! Steele Pop Expo is a celebration of comics, art, games, and pop culture! View Details
Memorial Day Weekend All Day Big Flats Library, Horseheads Free Library, Steele Memorial Library, Van Etten Library, West Elmira Library, Bookmobile, Off Site, Virtual All CCLD locations are closed for Memorial Day Weekend (5/24-5/26). Closing
Memorial Day All Day Big Flats Library, Horseheads Free Library, Steele Memorial Library, Van Etten Library, West Elmira Library, Bookmobile, Off Site, Virtual All CCLD locations are closed for Memorial Day Weekend (5/24-5/26). Closing
Juneteenth All Day Big Flats Library, Horseheads Free Library, Steele Memorial Library, Van Etten Library, West Elmira Library, Bookmobile, Off Site, Virtual All CCLD locations will be closed for Juneteenth. Closing
Independence Day All Day 7/3 - 7/4 Big Flats Library, Horseheads Free Library, Steele Memorial Library, Van Etten Library, West Elmira Library, Bookmobile, Off Site, Virtual All CCLD locations will be closed for Independence Day. Closing
Labor Day Weekend All Day Big Flats Library, Horseheads Free Library, Steele Memorial Library, Van Etten Library, West Elmira Library, Bookmobile, Off Site, Virtual All CCLD locations will be closed 8/30-9/1, for Labor Day Weekend. Closing
