Week Calendar

This workshop will start you on the road to moving from too busy and too stressed to accomplishing more in your day, working smarter, and having more time, energy, and presence in your life.  Fee $70 and includes light refreshments.&nbsp

All Staff Meeting

Come and write about the place you consider to be your Homeplace … the place where your story begins.

Tompkins County Public Library will be offering open lab hours in its digital lab.  Open lab hours will provide an opportunity for patrons to drop in and get help with their basic technology questions.  Patrons will be helped on a first

Monthly Meeting

Join us in the Makerspace for self-led open hours!

Caregivers and newborns up to 24 months are invited for music, rhymes, movement and books at 10:30. After storytime, stay for an hour of play and social time.

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

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

Do you have old family photos, film or videos that you would like to convert to a digital format?  Now you can for free at the library!  During this hour long session a librarian will help you use our conversion equipment.  Please r

Toddlers, preschoolers and their caregivers are invited every Tuesday for early literacy-based stories, songs, finger plays and much more! After storytime, stay for an hour of play and social time.

Please join other families and friends to enjoy songs, rhymes and stories in Mandarin and English. Children of all ages and their caregivers are welcome to join us.

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

Join us in the Makerspace for self-led open hours!

3! 2! 1! GO!

Do you have old family photos, film or videos that you would like to convert to a digital format?  Now you can for free at the library!  During this hour long session a librarian will help you use our conversion equipment.  Please r

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

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

Children ages 5 and up and their families are invited to a free science program co-hosted by Cornell Center for Materials Research. Registration is required.

Join us in the Makerspace for self-led open hours!

Join us for an afternoon of poetry. Poets will include Roald Hoffmann, Nancy V. Couto, Ange Romeo- Hall and Ingrid Arnesen, Roger Gilbert and David Burak.

TCPL Foundation Monthly Board Meeting

Children ages 8-12 are invited to explore and learn new board games each week with Mike Timonin, local board game aficionado! All kinds of great games to choose from! Put on your strategic thinking cap and join us!

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

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!

Do you want to practice your conversation skills? Come to the library and meet other people who are practicing English.

Join us for a weekly maker session for teens. Every session will provide a short tutorial on 3D printing, laser cutting, or Arduino programming. No prior experience required. Materials will be provided.

Do you have old family photos, film or videos that you would like to convert to a digital format?  Now you can for free at the library!  During this hour long session a librarian will help you use our conversion equipment.  Please r

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!

All Staff Meeting

Make it light up and learn to code! This program is all about expressing yourself through computer programming.

This is an all-levels Slow Flow style yoga class, adaptable for people with different levels of fitness (it does involve sitting on a mat and standing up from the floor).

Classes encourage children's love of language learning

Explore your creative muscles in our casual weekly after school writing workshops. Sign up for a couple or take them all - each week will be something a little different but attendance at all sessions is not required.

Business Leaders of Colors is a network of small business owners committed to social justice.

Join Celeste for this alternative book binding technique class. Make a beautiful book and a perfectly sized storage box to give as a gift or keep for yourself. All materials are provided!

Join Josh in the makerspace for 3-D printing lab, where participants can bring in their 3-D model files and bring them to life using one of our state-of-the-art 3-D printers.

Police Officers present the data and dangers of Distracted Driving.

This is a library-sponsored event.

If you have taken some French in the past and would like to find a place to practice your foreign language skills, please join us.

Join the Truth Be Told Non-Fiction Book Club for the final chance to discuss the TCPL 2019 Community Read title The Prince of los Cocuyos by Richard Blanco.

Join us for pajama storytime and send your stuffed animal on an after-hours Library adventure!!!

Join us in the Makerspace for self-led open hours!