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Tween Board Game Club - Meets Outside!

3:45pm - 5:15pm

Library Branch: Tompkins County Public Library

Room: Creek Walk

Age Group: Kids

Program Type: Community Groups, STEAM

About this event::

8-12 year olds welcome to join us for outdoor board games this fall at the library! Learn a new game with local board game aficianado Mike Timonin or play an old favorite with a friend. Games and puzzles provided, but feel free to bring a favori...

Baby Storytime Meets Outside!

10:30am - 11:00am

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers

Program Type: Storytimes

About this event::

Baby Storytime continues outside! Caregivers and their babies are invited to join Cassie at the park next to the Henry St. John Building at 301 S. Geneva St. for music, rhymes, movement and books. On days we're unable to meet due to weathe...

Saturday Stories in the Park

11:00am - 11:30pm

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Families, Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers, Kids

Program Type: Storytimes

About this event::

Children and families are invited to join us each Saturday in Dewitt Park for stories, music and family fun. On days we're unable to meet due to weather, Kelly will post a virtual storytime. Please call the Youth Services Reference Desk at (607)...

Nutrition Workshop Series - Plan, $hop, $ave!

12:00pm - 1:00pm

Open

Registration

Open

Library Branch: Tompkins County Public Library

Room: Online

Age Group: Adults, Families

Program Type: Classes and Workshops, Health & Wellness

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: Unlimited

About this event::

Join Sarah Grant Curless for a weekly nutrition informational session. This week's topic is Plan, $hop, $ave! Plan and shop for snacks and meals, that are healthy and within your budget. Also, learn how to make whole wheat pupusas revueltas!...

FAMILY OUTDOOR ART WITH THE JOHNSON MUSEUM: CALLIGRAPHY

3:30pm - 5:00pm

Library Branch: Tompkins County Public Library

Room: Creek Walk

Age Group: Families, Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers, Kids

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

About this event::

Children of all ages and their families are invited to a drop-in outdoor art workshop at TCPL with Carol Hockett, Andrea Murray, and Elizabeth Yearsley from the Johnson Museum of Art. Make your own unique work of art inspired by the Johnson's collect...

STEAM Book Club: Knights vs. Dinosaurs

3:45pm - 4:45pm

Waitlist

Registration

Waitlist

Library Branch: Tompkins County Public Library

Room: Online

Age Group: Kids

Program Type: Book Clubs

Registration Required

Waitlist Seats Remaining: 3

About this event::

Children ages 9 - 12 are invited to a monthly S.T.E.A.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math) Book Club. This month we are reading Knights vs. Dinosaurs by Matt Phelan. Please register to hold a copy of the book, and to receive Zoom informat...

Tween Board Game Club - Meets Outside!

3:45pm - 5:15pm

Library Branch: Tompkins County Public Library

Room: Creek Walk

Age Group: Kids

Program Type: Community Groups, STEAM

About this event::

8-12 year olds welcome to join us for outdoor board games this fall at the library! Learn a new game with local board game aficianado Mike Timonin or play an old favorite with a friend. Games and puzzles provided, but feel free to bring a favori...