Week Calendar

Local comic book artist Ten Van Winkle will lead a comics workshop for children ages 8-12. This camp will be held weekdays, July 30 - August 10. Registration is not required; drop in for any part of the two week series.

Local comic book artist Ten Van Winkle will lead a comics workshop for children ages 8-12. This camp will be held weekdays, July 30 - August 10. Registration is not required; drop in for any part of the two week series.

Local comic book artist Ten Van Winkle will lead a comics workshop for children ages 8-12. This camp will be held weekdays, July 30 - August 10. Registration is not required; drop in for any part of the two week series.

Local comic book artist Ten Van Winkle will lead a comics workshop for children ages 8-12. This camp will be held weekdays, July 30 - August 10. Registration is not required; drop in for any part of the two week series.

Summer Youth Employment Program

Local comic book artist Ten Van Winkle will lead a comics workshop for children ages 8-12. This camp will be held weekdays, July 30 - August 10. Registration is not required; drop in for any part of the two week series.

Families are invited to a performance by Circus Culture's Youth Camp!

Tompkins County Public Library will be offering summer open lab hours in its digital lab, starting the second week of July.  Open lab hours will provide an opportunity for patrons to drop in and get help with their basic technology questions.

Children ages 4 - 7 are invited to a drop-in morning of STEAM-inspired crafts and activities. Explore fusions of art and science!

Children and families are invited to creative dance workshop with local instructor Amanda Moretti! Participants will learn basic steps, balancing techniques, and whole body expression. People of all abilities are encouraged to join in the fun.

Caregivers and newborns up to 24 months are invited for music, rhymes, movement and books. After storytime, stay for an hour of play and social time.

Book a librarian for help with digital downloads or computer basics.

Meeting

SewGreen campers will be using the laser cutter to make fabric monsters. This event is not open to the general public.

Children and families are invited to join us each Tuesday in Dewitt Park for stories, music and family fun. After storytime, stay for lunch and shopping at the Ithaca Farmer's Market.

Book a librarian for help with digital downloads or computer basics.

Children of all ages and their caregivers are invited to celebrate reading and build their early-literacy skills at Summer Family Storytime. We meet each Saturday for stories, songs and family fun.

Facilitated by psychotherapist and Certified Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Teacher Anna Salamone, RN, LCSW, these sessions will encourage participants to shift out of "automatic pilot" mode and observe the workings of the mind, body

This weekly group is intended for adults interested in playing Dungeons & Dragons who have RSVPed to rachel.e.hadley@gmail.com. Minors are welcome to attend with a parent or guardian.

Craft a meaningful life and shape your future through poetry and creative writing! Dr.

Next Chapter Book Club provides the opportunity for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to read, learn and make friends in a community setting.

Adults are invited to join our weekly board game club! Bring a favorite game or play one that's on hand.

Book a librarian for help with digital downloads or computer basics.

Book a librarian for help with digital downloads or computer basics.

Join the Tompkins County Health Department's staff at this library co-sponsored community education session around tick identification and habitat, safety measures to take for protection, proper removal of ticks, and when to call your provider.&nb

Join us for a Chalk Art Extravaganza! Come see what you and your community can create on the sidewalk panels along Green Street. We will provide the chalk!

Children are invited to attend this weekly LEGO® brick building program. 'LEGO at the Library' encourages children to use their imaginations or LEGO books from the TCPL collection to create their own LEGO art!

Game On returns this summer! Join us for weekly D&D, Magic the Gathering, and other tabletop games. 

Children are invited to practice their reading skills by sharing a story with a truly non-judgmental listener -- a dog! Reading sessions will be held Tuesdays from 3-4 p.m. Children who attend 6 sessions will earn a FREE book of their choice!

Kids and teens are invited to a weekly drop-in gaming program! We'll meet every week for board games, tabletop RPGs, card games and more.

Judy Stock uses the banjo, guitar, spoons and many more instruments to bring music to children Birth- 5 years of age.

Active Killer Training

Local comic book artist Ten Van Winkle will be on site in the Digital Lab each week to help you create your own comics. Learn how to use the skills you already have to tell stories with art.

Monthly Meeting

Stop by the Makerspace to see what artist Laura Rowley is up to! Complete a 10 minute project using the featured tool for the day, a silk screen! Bring a blank T-shirt or tote, or print on our scrap fabric and make a banner or patch.

Libraries Rock! Celebrate the Adult Summer Reading Challenge by eating some ice cream and talking about your favorite and least favorite summer books! Prize raffles today for patrons who have completed the challenge.

Police Officers present the data and dangers of Distracted Driving.

This is a library-sponsored event.

Gathering in one place for the first time previously unpublished work, as well as already classic essays, such as, Joy, and, Find Your Beach, Feel Free offers a survey of important recent events in culture and politics.

Bring some friends, pick your favorite tunes and have a blast singing! 

Snacks and drinks will be provided.

Tompkins County Public Library will be offering summer open lab hours in its digital lab, starting the second week of July.  Open lab hours will provide an opportunity for patrons to drop in and get help with their basic technology questions.