Events
Tween Time
Stop by the Library after school each Thursday for a structured activity; a different activity each week. No need to sign up, just show up. For young people aged 9 to 12.
Artsy Kids | April 18 : Session 1 at 11 AM
Artsy Kids is an Art History and Project class. Each week a different Master Artist will be featured. There will be a discussion about the artist, followed by an instructed project lesson based on the featured artist’s style of art.
Free
Kids Explore: Cultural Connections
Unbound Counseling and Consulting, in collaboration with the library, presents ‘Cultural Connections,’ an interactive program designed for homeschoolers to delve into traditions, stories, and local histories.
Artsy Kids | April 18 : Session 2 at 1 PM
Artsy Kids is an Art History and Project class. Each week a different Master Artist will be featured. There will be a discussion about the artist, followed by an instructed project lesson based on the featured artist’s style of art.
Free
Friday Movie (for Kids!)
Every Friday afternoon through June 7, Miss Sue will show a new movie for kids. All the films will start at 3:15 PM and will be rated G or PG.
Brick by Brick
See if you’re up to the challenge of a Lego build.
Coffee, Tea & English: Vocabulary
This is a class for English language learners, an informal, relaxed time to learn new English words and expressions, share cultures and make new friendships.
Storytime with Miss Sue
Join us as for stories, songs, rhymes and fun. Suggested for ages birth to age 3. After storytime go upstairs to the PRC for playtime and a themed craft project.
Coffee, Tea & English: Conversation
This is a group for English language learners, an informal, relaxed time to practice speaking English in small groups with a native speaker.
Scrabble Club
Exercise those brain cells with a game of Scrabble!
BLOOM with GATLAS
This is a safe and supportive space to talk about gender, sexuality, and what’s going on with you and teens like you. There is usually a craft or project as well!
Crafty Corner
Drop in every Tuesday for a simple craft to make and take home.
Miss Sue’s Preschool Storytime
These storytimes will include stories, songs and fun but will also focus on the skills needed for Kindergarten.
Mah-Jongg
Join us for an American style Mah-Jongg group. Whether you are an experienced player or would like to learn, join us and check it out!
ATLAS
The ATLAS program provides a relaxing environment to wind down after school, work on homework, play games, use library resources, and participate in guided MakerSpace projects. No registration required, simply drop in.
Corning Adult Writer’s Group
Writing can be a lonely pursuit, but it doesn’t have to be. Join a group of fellow writers for conversation, inspiration and feedback. The Corning Adult Writer’s Group has been encouraging and supporting fellow writers for over 12 years.
Coffee, Tea and English: Book Club
The Coffee, Tea & English Book Club is intended for international people. The book is chosen by the facilitator with the group’s needs and language skills in mind. Participants read on their own and then meet weekly to discuss the material as prompted by prepared questions.
Bookbinding with Wynn Yarrow, Part 6 : Bind Final Project
This series of six classes on bookbinding processes examines the historic and contemporary traditions of the art, provides a foundation in bookbinding skills, and gives students the opportunity to engage their hands and minds.
Tween Time
Stop by the Library after school each Thursday for a structured activity; a different activity each week. No need to sign up, just show up. For young people aged 9 to 12.
Movie Club: 12 Angry Men
We've all heard of book clubs, but what about a Movie Club? Corning's new Movie Club is a way for folks who love movies to connect and discuss a specially selected classic film each month. In April: 12 Angry Men
Gregg Hurwitz : The Thrill of Writing Action, Adventure, and Suspense
Do you love action-packed adventure? Are you ready for the thrill? You’re invited to a riveting conversation with New York Times
bestselling author Gregg Hurwitz as he chats with us about his Orphan X series and his life as a writer of suspenseful storytelling.Monthly Matinee Movie: “King Richard”
On the 4th Friday of each month, there will be a popular recent movie shown in the Library’s Community Room. The movies, all curated by Librarian Linda Reimer, are selected with adult viewers in mind.
Friday Movie (for Kids!)
Every Friday afternoon through June 7, Miss Sue will show a new movie for kids. All the films will start at 3:15 PM and will be rated G or PG.