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Ages 2 - 5. Bring your little one and join in for a joyful, high-energy gathering designed to get little ones moving, laughing, and exploring music in a safe, playful environment. Simple props like scarves, ribbons, shakers, or bubbles add extra excitement and sensory fun. Walk-Ins Welcome!
Come learn the fundamentals of chess or new moves to improve your game. All ages.
Try our zoo bus scavenger hunt and help the Giraffe Bus Driver find all the students for his ZOOL! Turn your completed sheet in for a prize. Or you can play in our pop up school bus and try our shape sorting activity. For ages 3-12.
Combined toddler and preschool story time for children ages 1½ to 5 and their families or caregivers. Includes stories, rhymes, fingerplays, and songs. We ask that daycare centers, nursery schools, preschools, and pre-kindergarten programs please make an appointment for a special story time.
Ages 3 and up. Expand your creative building and design skills with LEGO, KEVA Planks, and other materials. Walk-Ins Welcome!
Bring a Phone or Tablet and join in a few rounds of Jackbox games. A few laptops are available for people who don t have access to their own device.
Craving a treat? Want to learn a fast and easy recipe? Make a snack at the library and eat it, too! Supported by funds from Tomorrow s Neighborhoods Today. For ages 12-18.
Try our zoo bus scavenger hunt and help the Giraffe Bus Driver find all the students for his ZOOL! Turn your completed sheet in for a prize. Or you can play in our pop up school bus and try our shape sorting activity. For ages 3-12.
Attention all music creators! Learn how to navigate the computer, dial in the instruments and record a track on GarageBand.
Ages 3 and up. Play board and video games with your friends and family! Walk-Ins Welcome!
Kids 0-5 with caregivers join Ms Margaret for this music and movement-based extravaganza!
Come join us to play on your favorite console- Xbox, PlayStation, or Switch- we've got them all! Bring a friend or make a new one. Recommended for children 8 and up.
The Pocket Park Garden is back! Join us to weed and water the planters, every other Wednesday at 5:30. Starts July 15.
Try our zoo bus scavenger hunt and help the Giraffe Bus Driver find all the students for his ZOOL! Turn your completed sheet in for a prize. Or you can play in our pop up school bus and try our shape sorting activity. For ages 3-12.
For babies and toddlers, join Ms Margaret for music, rhymes, fingerplays, movement, and a short book, followed by free-play time with toys. Older siblings welcome.
Ages 2- 5 A fun storytime featuring books, songs, games, and playtime with our toys and sensory bins! Walk-Ins Welcome!
Come join us to use your imagination and construction skills on a free build or a themed challenge. Leave your bricks at home, but bring a friend or a smile to make a new friend! For ages 5 and up.
Thinking of college, but worried about the entrance exams? Come to our weekly drop-in sessions, September 24 November 12. We ll have flash cards and a collection of other resources for you to use.
Have you been wanting to learn how to crochet? Have you tried but need some help? Do you not know where to start? Join us at Beauchamp for a low stress way to try out crochet! Are you an experienced crocheter looking for some community? Want a place to pass on your skills, meet some new people, show off your current works in progress? Join us! All ages and experience levels welcome for a low-key crochet craft sesh!
Try our zoo bus scavenger hunt and help the Giraffe Bus Driver find all the students for his ZOOL! Turn your completed sheet in for a prize. Or you can play in our pop up school bus and try our shape sorting activity. For ages 3-12.
Join us for family fun at our weekly storytime! We'll sing songs, read stories, and spend quality time together. Babies and children up to age five, with their caretakers, are invited to join us each week.
Ages Birth to 2 years A lapsit storytime featuring books, songs, and bounces! After storytime is over little ones and their parents can play and visit in the storytime room. Walk-Ins Welcome!
Join Help Me Grow Onondaga for a fun, hands-on sensory play session while learning about the five key areas of early childhood development: fine motor, gross motor, problem-solving, communication, and social-emotional skills. Discover simple, free activities using everyday household items that can support your child s development and learning at home. Bonus: Register and complete both Ages & Stages Questionnaires before the event to receive a free tote bag filled with age-appropriate books and toys! You can find the two questionnaires here: https://www.asqonline.com/family/e2939f https://www.asqonline.com/family/d0d1c9
Stressed out from the toils of school? Come by for some de-compressing gaming! We are located through a back path that connects ELMS and Clary to our library. Drop in to challenge your friends on the Nintendo Switch 2. Featuring collaborative games like Smash Bros, Mario Kart, Just Dance, Mario Party, and more! Recommended for ages 13-19. This is a collaborative program that requires the sharing of games and taking turns with controllers. This is a recurring program that takes place every other Friday.
Learn a new skill each week.
Try our zoo bus scavenger hunt and help the Giraffe Bus Driver find all the students for his ZOOL! Turn your completed sheet in for a prize. Or you can play in our pop up school bus and try our shape sorting activity. For ages 3-12.
All Ages An all-ages storytime program featuring songs, rhymes, movement, and stories! Walk-Ins Welcome!
Use your imagination and make your own Lego creation or try one of our building challenges. For ages 5 and up.
Join us to improve your knitting and crochet skills or to learn the basics. Yarn and needles are available, but feel free to bring your own. Perfect for beginner through intermediate knitters. All ages and skill levels are welcome!
have a magical time with magician Paul Jackman, suitable for kids of all ages!
Join us at Mundy Library for a fun and healthy Smoothie Making Program for kids! We're going to blend our breakfast! Kids will learn how to create delicious smoothies while exploring basic nutrition and kitchen safety. Kids will have the opportunity to mix their own tasty creations and enjoy a refreshing treat. This hands-on program encourages healthy eating habits and creativity in a fun, social environment.
A club where teens can explore their creativity and learn new crafts. Crafting ideas include, learn how to crochet, learn how to draw, cut out crafts and more.
Join Miss Sara for a snack and a story as we read the book and then watch the movie.
Come visit us during the Westcott Street Cultural Fair to find great bargains on a wide selection of books, DVDs, and music CDs! Most items are $2 or less. Bargains can be found rain or shine. Half-Price Sale Monday, Sep. 28 Friday, Oct. 2 The deals only get better! The book sale continues into the week with remaining items half off. 10ȼ/Item & $1/Bag Sale Saturday, October 3 The perfect opportunity for thrifty shoppers! All items are 10ȼ each or $1 for all you can fit in a bag. Please bring your own bag for all the sale events. Cash or check only!
Petit's Annual Book Sale continues throughout the week where all items are half off their original price. Stop by for great deals on books, DVDs, and CDs.
Try our zoo bus scavenger hunt and help the Giraffe Bus Driver find all the students for his ZOOL! Turn your completed sheet in for a prize. Or you can play in our pop up school bus and try our shape sorting activity. For ages 3-12.
Come learn the fundamentals of chess or new moves to improve your game. All ages.
Try our zoo bus scavenger hunt and help the Giraffe Bus Driver find all the students for his ZOOL! Turn your completed sheet in for a prize. Or you can play in our pop up school bus and try our shape sorting activity. For ages 3-12.
Combined toddler and preschool story time for children ages 1½ to 5 and their families or caregivers. Includes stories, rhymes, fingerplays, and songs. We ask that daycare centers, nursery schools, preschools, and pre-kindergarten programs please make an appointment for a special story time.
Ages 3 and up. Expand your creative building and design skills with LEGO, KEVA Planks, and other materials. Walk-Ins Welcome!
Join us every other Tuesday in September for two different back to school themed drop-in crafts. For ages 12-18. September 15: Crafts with Claire September 29: No Sew Pencil Pouch
Try our zoo bus scavenger hunt and help the Giraffe Bus Driver find all the students for his ZOOL! Turn your completed sheet in for a prize. Or you can play in our pop up school bus and try our shape sorting activity. For ages 3-12.
Attention all music creators! Learn how to navigate the computer, dial in the instruments and record a track on GarageBand.
Visit with Moose, the adorable therapy dog, and enjoy a story time with Miss Laura Hand!
Ages 3 and up. Play board and video games with your friends and family! Walk-Ins Welcome!
Hoo wants to make an owl craft with plates, paper, and paints? We'll make some big-eyed friends in this fun fall craft.
Kids 0-5 with caregivers join Ms Margaret for this music and movement-based extravaganza!
Come join us to play on your favorite console- Xbox, PlayStation, or Switch- we've got them all! Bring a friend or make a new one. Recommended for children 8 and up.
For babies and toddlers, join Ms Margaret for music, rhymes, fingerplays, movement, and a short book, followed by free-play time with toys. Older siblings welcome.
Ages 2- 5 A fun storytime featuring books, songs, games, and playtime with our toys and sensory bins! Walk-Ins Welcome!
Thinking of college, but worried about the entrance exams? Come to our weekly drop-in sessions, September 24 November 12. We ll have flash cards and a collection of other resources for you to use.
Join us for family fun at our weekly storytime! We'll sing songs, read stories, and spend quality time together. Babies and children up to age five, with their caretakers, are invited to join us each week.
Learn a new skill each week.
Last day for Petit's Annual Book Sale! Everything is 10 cents an item or $1 for all you can fit in a bag!
Join us to improve your knitting and crochet skills or to learn the basics. Yarn and needles are available, but feel free to bring your own. Perfect for beginner through intermediate knitters. All ages and skill levels are welcome!
Meet Phoebe! She loves tunnels, cuddling, running crazy and playing with water. Her grandpa found her and her littermates at our cottage on Keuka Lake and life hasn t been the same since! She has been a therapy cat since 2024. Walk-Ins Welcome!
Come get into the Halloween spirit this October by making your very own Halloween Slime! Suitable for people of all ages while supplies last
Experience an exciting magic show by Paul Jackman filled with laughter, and audience participation. Prepare to be surprised, entertained, and amazed as the impossible comes to life! For ages 5 and up.
Join Miss Sara for a snack and a story as we read the book and then watch the movie.
Ages 2-5 Join us for a fun sensory enhanced play time featuring dimmed lights, a tunnel, lava tiles, sensory bins, and more. Walk-Ins Welcome!
Come learn the fundamentals of chess or new moves to improve your game. All ages.
Combined toddler and preschool story time for children ages 1½ to 5 and their families or caregivers. Includes stories, rhymes, fingerplays, and songs. We ask that daycare centers, nursery schools, preschools, and pre-kindergarten programs please make an appointment for a special story time.
Ages 3 and up. Expand your creative building and design skills with LEGO, KEVA Planks, and other materials. Walk-Ins Welcome!
Join us every other Tuesday in October for two different drop-in crafts. For ages 12-18. October 6: Fall Air Freshener October 20: Pumpkin Stress Ball
Attention all music creators! Learn how to navigate the computer, dial in the instruments and record a track on GarageBand.
Your chance to meet local fire fighters from station #17 and see their truck and equipment up close! Children of all ages welcome
Ages 3 and up. Play board and video games with your friends and family! Walk-Ins Welcome!
Kids 0-5 with caregivers join Ms Margaret for this music and movement-based extravaganza!
Come join us to play on your favorite console- Xbox, PlayStation, or Switch- we've got them all! Bring a friend or make a new one. Recommended for children 8 and up.
For babies and toddlers, join Ms Margaret for music, rhymes, fingerplays, movement, and a short book, followed by free-play time with toys. Older siblings welcome.
Ages 2- 5 A fun storytime featuring books, songs, games, and playtime with our toys and sensory bins! Walk-Ins Welcome!
Thinking of college, but worried about the entrance exams? Come to our weekly drop-in sessions, September 24 November 12. We ll have flash cards and a collection of other resources for you to use.
Drop by after school to create your own fidget keychain from pony beads, silky cord, and key rings. Recommended for ages 5 and up.
Join us for family fun at our weekly storytime! We'll sing songs, read stories, and spend quality time together. Babies and children up to age five, with their caretakers, are invited to join us each week.
Ages Birth to 2 years A lapsit storytime featuring books, songs, and bounces! After storytime is over little ones and their parents can play and visit in the storytime room. Walk-Ins Welcome!
Stressed out from the toils of school? Come by for some de-compressing gaming! We are located through a back path that connects ELMS and Clary to our library. Drop in to challenge your friends on the Nintendo Switch 2. Featuring collaborative games like Smash Bros, Mario Kart, Just Dance, Mario Party, and more! Recommended for ages 13-19. This is a collaborative program that requires the sharing of games and taking turns with controllers. This is a recurring program that takes place every other Friday.
Learn a new skill each week.
Join us to improve your knitting and crochet skills or to learn the basics. Yarn and needles are available, but feel free to bring your own. Perfect for beginner through intermediate knitters. All ages and skill levels are welcome!
All Ages An all-ages storytime program featuring songs, rhymes, movement, and stories! Walk-Ins Welcome!
Create your own kaleidoscope that you get to take home! For ages 5 and up.
A club where teens can explore their creativity and learn new crafts. Crafting ideas include, learn how to crochet, learn how to draw, cut out crafts and more.
Halloween wouldn t be the same without your own pumpkin! Join us for a beginner sewing program intended for participants of all ages and skill levels. All materials, including patterns and felt in a variety of colors, will be provided. Recommended for ages 8 and up. Registration required. Call 315-435-3636, drop by, or sign up below to register.
Join Miss Sara for a snack and a story as we read the book and then watch the movie.
Families, bring your creativity and clothes you don't mind getting messy to paint some mini pumpkins. Supplies limited, so please pre-register your child (not your adult)!
Come learn the fundamentals of chess or new moves to improve your game. All ages.
Combined toddler and preschool story time for children ages 1½ to 5 and their families or caregivers. Includes stories, rhymes, fingerplays, and songs. We ask that daycare centers, nursery schools, preschools, and pre-kindergarten programs please make an appointment for a special story time.
Ages 3 and up. Expand your creative building and design skills with LEGO, KEVA Planks, and other materials. Walk-Ins Welcome!
Want to try your hand at racing games, or settle back with some Minecraft? Think you have what it takes to be an Uno Champion? Come join us in playing games with other teens! Snacks will be provided. For ages 12-18.
Attention all music creators! Learn how to navigate the computer, dial in the instruments and record a track on GarageBand.
Ages 3 and up. Play board and video games with your friends and family! Walk-Ins Welcome!
Kids 0-5 with caregivers join Ms Margaret for this music and movement-based extravaganza!
Come join us to play on your favorite console- Xbox, PlayStation, or Switch- we've got them all! Bring a friend or make a new one. Recommended for children 8 and up.
For babies and toddlers, join Ms Margaret for music, rhymes, fingerplays, movement, and a short book, followed by free-play time with toys. Older siblings welcome.
Ages 2- 5 A fun storytime featuring books, songs, games, and playtime with our toys and sensory bins! Walk-Ins Welcome!
Thinking of college, but worried about the entrance exams? Come to our weekly drop-in sessions, September 24 November 12. We ll have flash cards and a collection of other resources for you to use.
Join us for family fun at our weekly storytime! We'll sing songs, read stories, and spend quality time together. Babies and children up to age five, with their caretakers, are invited to join us each week.
Ages Birth to 2 years A lapsit storytime featuring books, songs, and bounces! After storytime is over little ones and their parents can play and visit in the storytime room. Walk-Ins Welcome!
Stop into the library after school to make and take home your sugar skull! While supplies last
Learn a new skill each week.
Join us to improve your knitting and crochet skills or to learn the basics. Yarn and needles are available, but feel free to bring your own. Perfect for beginner through intermediate knitters. All ages and skill levels are welcome!