FTC: First Tech Challenge
2025-11-19 16:30 - 18:30 (America/New_York) | Southeast Steuben County Library, 300 Nasser Civic Center Plaza, Corning, NY, 14830
Join the 2025 First Tech Challenge Library team: Code, Design, and Compete with Robots!
FIRST® Tech Challenge students work together with their mentors to design and build robots to compete in a dynamic and exciting challenge released every September. Teams program classroom-scale robots to follow autonomous commands before student drivers take control in two-on-two matches. On and off the field, students develop STEM skills, engage in community outreach, practice engineering innovation, and build confidence to help them succeed. For ages 13-17 only.
Contact Kayla Crane at cranek@stls.org or 607-936-3713 x 2416 with questions.
Discover more about First Tech Challenge here.

Corning Adult Writer’s Group
2025-11-19 18:00 - 20:00, 2025-11-26 18:00 - 20:00 | Southeast Steuben County Library, 300 Nasser Civic Center Plaza, Corning, NY, 14830
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.
Writers in all genres welcome. The group offers a hybrid meeting option: in person at the Library for those who are comfortable doing so, and online via the Zoom video platform for those who are not yet ready for in-person. The group meets every Wednesday from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
Interested in joining the group? Contact Michelle Wells via email at: wellsm@stls.org.
Be sure to include your name and writing interests, and she will get back to you. (Members must sign up to attend, either to receive the Zoom link, or to sign up for the limited in person seats.)

Adult Dungeons and Dragons
2025-11-19 19:30 - 21:30, 2025-11-21 19:30 - 21:30 | Southeast Steuben County Library, 300 Nasser Civic Center Plaza, Corning, NY, 14830
Looking for a local D&D group with other like-minded adults? Join us at the Southeast Steuben County Library on Wednesday and Friday evenings. Hosted by Dungeon Master Robin, bring your characters and dice.
Got any questions? Email Robin at: lashr@stls.org.
We will meet on the second floor of the Library building. Take the elevator upstairs, and head across the lobby. If this will be your first time attending this program, please sign up using the form below; once you have completed the form, you shouldn’t need to do it each time.

Coffee, Tea and English: Book Club
2025-11-20 10:00 - 11:00 | Southeast Steuben County Library, 300 Nasser Civic Center Plaza, Corning, NY, 14830
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. This serves as another opportunity to practice English language skills in a relaxed environment.
This is an online program, on the Zoom platform. To get the Zoom link, please email Maryalice Little at: littlem@stls.org.

Kids Explore | Dinosaurs at Dusk
2025-11-20 13:00 - 14:00 | Digital Dome Theater at CCC, Academic Drive, Suny CCC Campus, Corning, NY, 14830, United States
Take to the skies and discover the origins of flight in Mirage3D’s latest fulldome production. Dinosaurs at Dusk is a learning adventure of a father and his teenage daughter Lucy who share a fascination for all things that fly. You’ll travel back in time to meet the pterosaurs and the ancestors of modern day birds: the feathered dinosaurs. Lucy and her father will navigate from continent to continent to look for clues for the origins of flight until time runs out and they experience first-hand the cataclysmic last day of the dinosaurs. Science content includes topics such as continental drift, proper motion of stars, asteroids and impacts, extinctions and the convergent development of flight among species.
Recommended for all audiences
The program takes place at the Digital Dome on the SUNY Corning Community College Campus.
We will meet at the Digital Dome. Miss Sue will pay the $4 admission for the first 25 attendees, both kids and parents or caretakers.
After that, people will have to pay the $4 admission fee themselves.

Kids Explore: Cultural Connections
2025-11-21 12:00 - 13:00 | Southeast Steuben County Library, 300 Nasser Civic Center Plaza, Corning, NY, 14830
Cultural Connections is a unique program designed for homeschoolers to explore diverse cultures through storytelling, traditions, and local histories.
Each sension features guest speakers from various backgrounds who will share personal experiences, cultural practices, and historical insights. Today Magda will talk about Poland
On December 19th: Victoria will talk about Taiwan and China

Monthly Matinee Movie: “Here”
2025-11-21 14:30 - 16:30 | Southeast Steuben County Library, 300 Nasser Civic Center Plaza, Corning, NY, 14830
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.
No need to sign up, just show up.
This Month’s Matinee Movie is Here directed by Robert Zemeckis and starring Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, and Paul Bettany.
Released in 2024, the film is rated PG-13 and runs 1h 44m.
The Story: A generational story about families and the special place they inhabit, sharing in love, loss, laughter, and life.

Friday Movie (for Kids!)
2025-11-21 15:15 - 17:00 | Southeast Steuben County Library, 300 Nasser Civic Center Plaza, Corning, NY, 14830
Every Friday afternoon 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.
What movie will Miss Sue show? You have to be there if you want to know!
No need to sign up, just show up.

Stained Glass Books with Aubergine Glass: Program Full
2025-11-22 10:00 - 12:00 | Southeast Steuben County Library, 300 Nasser Civic Center Plaza, Corning, NY, 14830
Show off your love of books by rocking a colored glass ornament.
Learn the process of the Tiffany stained glass technique and solder your own creation.
If you wear reading glasses, bring them along to better see this up-close project.
This experience is guided by Erica Unterwoman of Aubergine Glass & Jewelry.
This program is full.
Glass colors will vary from those in the photo.

Mini Maker Drop In Project | November 2025
2025-11-22 10:00 - 13:00 | Southeast Steuben County Library, 300 Nasser Civic Center Plaza, Corning, NY, 14830
This will be a simple craft project to make and then take home. While it is intended to be a drop in project (stop in any time between 10 AM and 1 PM) feel free to contact Miss Angel if you want to reserve a time slot: battersona@stls.org
The project will be a surprise, but you can be sure it will be something fun and creative!
Suggested for ages 12 and under.

WSKG | PBS: “Molly of Denali”
2025-11-24 10:30 - 11:30 | Southeast Steuben County Library, 300 Nasser Civic Center Plaza, Corning, NY, 14830
Gather your friends and family for an exciting program of learning through play!Join us for a special screening of the popular PBS Kids Show, Molly of Denali, where we will follow the adventures of Molly, an Alaska Native girl, her dog Suki, and friends Tooey and Trini in epically beautiful Alaska.
After the screening, join us for hands-on activities that will bring the adventure to life!
Note: As this is a collaboration with WSKG, bad weather in Binghamton could cause us to cancel on the day of the program. Check our website or Facebook on the scheduled day to confirm.

Basic Electronics with Waz
2025-11-24 15:30 - 16:30, 2025-12-01 15:30 - 16:30 | Southeast Steuben County Library, 300 Nasser Civic Center Plaza, Corning, NY, 14830
Dive into the world of electronics with Waz!
Discuss how an Arduino works, get hands-on with a breadboard, and explore electronics during demonstrations.
All levels welcome.
No need to sign up, just show up.

Storytime with Miss Sue
2025-11-25 10:00 - 10:30, 2025-12-02 10:00 - 10:30 | Southeast Steuben County Library, 300 Nasser Civic Center Plaza, Corning, NY, 14830
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.

Scrabble Club
2025-11-25 13:00 - 15:00, 2025-12-02 13:00 - 15:00 | Southeast Steuben County Library, 300 Nasser Civic Center Plaza, Corning, NY, 14830
Exercise those brain cells with a game of Scrabble every Tuesday from 1 – 3 PM.
For more information please call Michelle at 607-936-3713, x209, or email her at: wellsm@stls.org

GATLAS
2025-11-25 15:00 - 16:30, 2025-12-02 15:00 - 16:30 | Southeast Steuben County Library, 300 Nasser Civic Center Plaza, Corning, NY, 14830
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!
Open to anyone ages 13-18 / Grades 8-12
Every Tuesday, 3:00-4:30 PM at the Southeast Steuben County Library.
This program is in partnership with BLOOM and Planned Parenthood of Greater New York.

Crafty Corner
2025-11-25 15:00 - 17:00, 2025-12-02 15:00 - 17:00 | Southeast Steuben County Library, 300 Nasser Civic Center Plaza, Corning, NY, 14830
Drop in every Tuesday for a simple craft to make and take home.
No need to sign up, just stop in.
Suggested for ages 3-10 years.

Mah-Jongg
2025-11-26 13:00 - 15:00, 2025-12-03 13:00 - 15:00 | Southeast Steuben County Library, 300 Nasser Civic Center Plaza, Corning, NY, 14830
The game Mah-Jongg, originating in China during the Qing dynasty, is a game of skill, strategy, and calculation involving a degree of chance. 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!
Mah-Jongg meets every Wednesday from 1 to 3 pm.
For more information please call Michelle at 607-936-3713, x209, or email her at: wellsm@stls.org

Library Closed in Observance of Thanksgiving
2025-11-27 | Southeast Steuben County Library, 300 Nasser Civic Center Plaza, Corning, NY, 14830
The Library will be closed in observance of Thanksgiving. Have a safe and peaceful holiday.
Note: the Library will also be closed on Friday, November 28 and Saturday, November 29, for our Annual Fall Cleaning.
We will reopen at our usual time of 9:00 AM on Monday, December !. We look forward to seeing you then.

Library Closed for Annual Fall Cleaning : Day 1
2025-11-28 | Southeast Steuben County Library, 300 Nasser Civic Center Plaza, Corning, NY, 14830
The Library will be closed on Friday, November 28 and Saturday, November 29, for our Annual Fall Cleaning.
We will reopen at our usual time of 9:00 AM on Monday, December 1. We look forward to seeing you then.

Library Closed for Annual Fall Cleaning: Day 2
2025-11-29 | Southeast Steuben County Library, 300 Nasser Civic Center Plaza, Corning, NY, 14830
The Library will be closed on Saturday, November 29, for our Annual Fall Cleaning.
We will reopen at our usual time of 9:00 AM on Monday, December 1. We look forward to seeing you then.

Coffee, Tea & English: Vocabulary
2025-12-02 09:15 - 10:15 | Southeast Steuben County Library, 300 Nasser Civic Center Plaza, Corning, NY, 14830
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.
Coffee, Tea and English: Vocabulary is held in person at the Library.
Contact Maryalice at littlem@stls.org for more information or to be added to the email list.

Coffee, Tea & English: Conversation
2025-12-02 10:30 - 11:30 | Southeast Steuben County Library, 300 Nasser Civic Center Plaza, Corning, NY, 14830
This is a group for English language learners, an informal, relaxed time to practice speaking English in small groups with a native speaker.
Coffee, Tea and English: Conversation is held in person at the Library. Contact Maryalice at littlem@stls.org for more information or to be added to the email list.
