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‘Color Our World’ Summer Reading to Kick-Off June 13 at TCPL

Join Tompkins County Public Library this summer for a chance at adventure, expression, creativity and lasting memories. Summer Reading kicks off Fr

TCPL Board of Trustees Announces Membership Changes

The Tompkins County Public Library Board of Trustees is announcing changes to its structure and membership ahead of its May 27, 2025 meeting.

Supply Chain Problems Delaying Some Books

At TCPL we have an entire team dedicated to finding, reviewing, buying, processing, and ultimately shelving new books and other print materials. Al

A rainbow composition notebook design. The words on the notebook read "Tompkins County Public Library presents The Gay Agenda." There are two doodles, one of a heart, one of a cat.

TCPL presents: The Gay Agenda!

Join us at the Tompkins County Public Library for several days of Pride events!

The Gay Agenda will have a resource fair, a gender-affirming

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Upcoming Events

Technology Basics One-on-One

12:00pm - 1:00pm

Adults

Full

Registration Required

Full

Library Branch: Tompkins County Public Library

Room: Digital Lab

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Digital Lab, One-on-One Appointments, Technology Class

Registration Required

About this event::

Need help with basic technology topics, such as using email, searching the internet, or borrowing eBooks? Make an appointment for one-on-one help from a TCPL librarian or partnering technology tutor.

Makerspace Open Hours

3:30pm - 7:30pm

Adults

Library Branch: Tompkins County Public Library

Room: Makerspace

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Makerspace

About this event::

Drop-in open hours, no registration required. Come for a short tour, or stay and work on a project - we have lots of art supplies and ideas to get you making!

Meditation and Mindfulness

5:00pm - 6:30pm

Adults, Teens

Open

Registration Required

Open

Library Branch: Tompkins County Public Library

Room: BorgWarner Full

Age Group: Adults, Teens

Program Type: Classes and Workshops, Health & Wellness, Other

Registration Required

About this event::

Join Anna Salamone of FireFly Farm Retreat for a monthly meditation and mindfulness practice.

LEGO Family Build Night

5:30pm - 6:30pm

Families, Kids

Library Branch: Tompkins County Public Library

Room: Thaler/Howell Programming Room

Age Group: Families, Kids

Program Type: STEAM, Other

About this event::

TCPL invites families to a weekly LEGO build night! Buckets of LEGO will be provided for participants to borrow for their builds.

Technology Basics One-on-One

10:30am - 11:30am

Adults

Full

Registration Required

Full

Library Branch: Tompkins County Public Library

Room: Digital Lab

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Digital Lab, One-on-One Appointments, Technology Class

Registration Required

About this event::

Need help with basic technology topics, such as using email, searching the internet, or borrowing eBooks? Make an appointment for one-on-one help from a TCPL librarian or partnering technology tutor.

Makerspace Open Hours - AM Session

11:00am - 1:00pm

Adults

Library Branch: Tompkins County Public Library

Room: Makerspace

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Makerspace

About this event::

Drop-in open hours, no registration required. Come for a short tour, or stay and work on a project - we have lots of art supplies and ideas to get you making!