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This event is in the "Tweens" group

Wood slice ornaments with a Christmas tree and a snowman

Tween Maker Time- Wood Slice Fingerprint Ornaments

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm

West Elmira Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Tweens

This event is in the "Adults" group

Book cover of Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier - with red flowers in the foreground against a black cover

Van Etten Book Club

Friday, December 19, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Van Etten Library

Program Type:

Book Clubs / Literature / Writing, Community

Age Group:

Adults

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group

This event is in the "Children" group

This event is in the "Tweens" group

Magic Reindeer Food making

Steele Kids: Drop-in craft - Reindeer Food

All Day 12/22

Steele Memorial Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Self-directed Activities & Kits, Other

Age Group:

Babies & Toddlers, Children, Tweens

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group

Preschool Playtime Mondays, Decemeber 1, 8, 15, 22, & 29. 10am-11am

Steele Kids: Preschool Playtime

Monday, December 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Kid's Space Play Area at Steele Memorial Library

Program Type:

Self-directed Activities & Kits, Storytimes

Age Group:

Babies & Toddlers

This event is in the "Adults" group

Senior adults exercising

Van Etten - Gentle Movement Mondays with Tammy Wilcox

Monday, December 22, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Van Etten Library

Program Type:

Community, Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle

Age Group:

Adults

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group

This event is in the "Children" group

Snowy Day storytime

Steele Kids: "Snowy Day" storytime, snack, & craft

Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 11:15am - 12:15pm

Kid's Space Program Room at Steele Memorial Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Storytimes

Age Group:

Babies & Toddlers, Children

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group

Preschool Playtime Mondays, Decemeber 1, 8, 15, 22, & 29. 10am-11am

Steele Kids: Preschool Playtime

Monday, December 29, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Kid's Space Play Area at Steele Memorial Library

Program Type:

Self-directed Activities & Kits, Storytimes

Age Group:

Babies & Toddlers

This event is in the "Adults" group

Senior adults exercising

Van Etten - Gentle Movement Mondays with Tammy Wilcox

Monday, December 29, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Van Etten Library

Program Type:

Community, Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle

Age Group:

Adults

This event is in the "Teens" group

MULTICOLORED COVER OF WRECK THIS JOURNAL BY KERI SMITH

Van Etten - Teen Wreck-It Wednesdays

Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Van Etten Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Book Clubs / Literature / Writing, Self-directed Activities & Kits

Age Group:

Teens

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group

This event is in the "Children" group

This event is in the "Tweens" group

Noon Year's Eve party Dec. 31 @ 11:15am

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

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Dec 18 2025 Thu

Big Flats: Needle Felting. Holiday projects!

2:30pm–5:00pm

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Dec 18 2025 Thu

Big Flats Library Lego Club

4:00pm–5:00pm

Children, Tweens

Dec 24 2025 Wed

Christmas Eve (closed at 1PM)

1:00pm–8:00pm

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Dec 25 2025 Thu

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Dec 31 2025 Wed

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Jan 6 2026 Tue

Steele Teen T.A.L.E. (teen acting lab of elmira)

6:00pm–7:00pm

Teens

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Jan 8 2026 Thu

Big Flats: Needle Felting.

2:30pm–5:00pm

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Jan 8 2026 Thu

Big Flats Library Lego Club

4:00pm–5:00pm

Children, Tweens

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Jan 13 2026 Tue

Steele Teen T.A.L.E. (teen acting lab of elmira)

6:00pm–7:00pm

Teens

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Jan 15 2026 Thu

Big Flats Library Lego Club

4:00pm–5:00pm

Children, Tweens

Jan 19 2026 Mon

Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Branches Closed)

All Day

Closing

Jan 19 2026 Mon

Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Steele Open 9 AM - 5 PM)

5:00pm–8:00pm

Closing

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Jan 20 2026 Tue

Steele Teen T.A.L.E. (teen acting lab of elmira)

6:00pm–7:00pm

Teens

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Jan 22 2026 Thu

Big Flats: Needle Felting.

2:30pm–5:00pm

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Jan 22 2026 Thu

Big Flats Library Lego Club

4:00pm–5:00pm

Children, Tweens

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Jan 22 2026 Thu

Paper Dahlias with Gail Lewis

4:30pm–5:45pm

Adults

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Jan 27 2026 Tue

Big Flats Kids Polar Bear Tissue Paper Mosaic Art

3:30pm–6:30pm

Children, Tweens

Upcoming

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This event is in the "Teens" group

Jan 27 2026 Tue

Steele Teen T.A.L.E. (teen acting lab of elmira)

6:00pm–7:00pm

Teens

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Jan 29 2026 Thu

Big Flats Library Lego Club

4:00pm–5:00pm

Children, Tweens

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Feb 2 2026 Mon

Smash Books with Gail Lewis

5:00pm–7:45pm

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Feb 16 2026 Mon

Presidents' Day (Branches Closed)

All Day

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Feb 16 2026 Mon

Presidents' Day (Steele Open 9 AM - 5 PM)

5:00pm–8:00pm

Closing

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Mar 23 2026 Mon

Book Lanterns with Gail Lewis

5:00pm–7:45pm

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