Libraries in Southern Tier

George F. Johnson Memorial Library

library · Endicott

AgesStorytimes toddler–preschool; ages 3–6; birth–5 (1000 Books); book clubs grades 1–12

ScheduleMon–Thu 9am–8pm, Fri–Sat 9am–5pm; fall storytimes (mornings) and monthly kids book clubs 5–6pm school year

PriceFree library kids programs

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Southeast Steuben County Library Kids

library · Corning

AgesBirth–3 (Storytime with Miss Sue); ages 3–6 (Preschool Storytime); Crafty Corner ages 3–10

ScheduleStorytime with Miss Sue Tuesdays 10am; Preschool Storytime Wednesdays 10am; Crafty Corner Tuesdays 3–5pm; plus Kids Chess, Friday Movie for Kids, and seasonal programs

PriceFree kids programs

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Vestal Public Library

library · Vestal

AgesTiny Tot Storytime ages 0–3; LEGO Club ages 7–12

ScheduleTiny Tot six-week storytime/playtime sessions; LEGO Club first Tuesday monthly 4–6pm

PriceFree

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Broome County Public Library

library · Binghamton

AgesKids programs for toddlers, preschoolers, school age & tweens; Wonder Works grades 2–6; 1000 Books Before Kindergarten

ScheduleOngoing kids programs (storytime, LEGO Club, craft nights; see events calendar)

PriceFree library kids programs

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Cannon Free Library

library · Delhi

AgesPreschool Storytime ages 1–5; Crafternoon and LEGO Club ages 5+ (Children & Youth / calendar)

SchedulePreschool Story Time, Toddler Rhyme Time, Afterschool Fun, and summer reading on the library calendar

PriceFree (mission: free resources, services, and programs)

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Coburn Free Library

library · Owego

Agesbirth-5 (Story Hour); 0-3 (Babies at Play); 4+ (Littles Lego Club)

ScheduleStory Hour Wednesdays 10:15am; Babies at Play Mondays 10:00am; Littles Lego Club 1st Tuesday 6:00pm; Lego Club 3rd Tuesday 6:00pm; Kid’s Paint and Learn 2nd Saturday 10:30am; Summer Reading July–August

PriceFree (Kid’s Paint and Learn; materials provided at no cost)

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Dormann Library Kids

library · Bath

AgesBaby & Toddler Storytime for babies through preschool; LEGO Club ages 5–12; Open Play ages 0–4 / 0–8

ScheduleRecurring storytime, LEGO Club, Open Play, Paws for Reading, and Creation Station crafts — see LibCal calendar

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Elizabeth B. Pert Library

library · Hector

AgesKids programs include story hour and summer Library at the Lake ages 4–14; LEGO Club ages 9–14

ScheduleTue/Thu 12–8pm, Wed/Sat 9am–1pm; 2nd Sunday 9am–1pm; closed Mon & Fri

PriceFree kids programs

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Fenton Free Library

library · Binghamton

AgesPreschool (Barnyard Buddies); youth 9–13 (Booked)

ScheduleStory Time Wednesdays 10:30am; open Mon/Tue/Thu/Fri 10am–6pm, Wed 10am–7pm

PriceFree library programs

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Montour Falls Memorial Library

library · Montour Falls

AgesStory times geared toward ages 0-8; Youth Crochet Club ages 8-12

ScheduleStory times Wednesdays 6:00pm; Youth Crochet Club selected Saturdays 11:30am–1:00pm; Kids Recycling Craft Group 4th Saturdays 11:00am–1:00pm

PriceFree (story times and kids recycling craft as posted)

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Moore Memorial Library

library · Greene

AgesPreschool Storytime designed for ages 3-5 (all children welcome)

SchedulePreschool Storytime Tuesdays 10:00am–10:30am; Teen Club Mondays and Wednesdays 3:00pm–4:00pm

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Tappan-Spaulding Memorial Library

library · Newark Valley

AgesStoryTime tailored to ages 2–4 (all ages welcome); LEGO Club all ages

ScheduleStoryTime Mondays 10:00am; LEGO Club usually 2nd Wednesday (dates posted on site)

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Tompkins County Public Library

library · Ithaca

AgesBaby & toddler storytimes; SingSong ages 1–5; Ballet & Books ages 3–4th grade; Study Buddies ages 6–12

ScheduleMon–Thu 9am–8pm, Fri 9am–6pm, Sat 10am–5pm; closed Sun

PriceFree

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Watkins Glen Public Library

library · Watkins Glen

AgesSummer Learning Program ages 3-18

ScheduleWeekly storytimes Wednesdays and Saturdays 10:00am; Read to a Dog 1st/3rd Thursday 2:30–4:00pm and 2nd/4th Thursday 6:00–7:00pm; Art Club 1st/3rd Wednesdays 2:30–4:00pm

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Waverly Free Library

library · Waverly

ScheduleStorytime, Kids’ STEAM, LEGO Build, Youth Art Club, and Family Resource Center cooking/crafts appear on the library events calendar

PriceFree

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Apalachin Library

library · Apalachin

AgesKids Art Class ages 8–12 (programs page)

ScheduleMon/Tue/Thu 10am–7pm, Fri–Sat 10am–2pm; closed Wed & Sun

PriceFree

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Chemung County Library District Kids

library · Elmira

AgesInfancy–6th grade (children's services)

ScheduleStorytimes, LEGO Clubs, Homeschool Groups, and craft programs across Steele Memorial, Horseheads Free, Big Flats, West Elmira, and Van Etten branches — see district events calendar

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Fred & Harriett Taylor Memorial Library Kids

library · Hammondsport

Ages0–4 (Little Bookworms Storytime and Friday Open Play)

ScheduleLittle Bookworms Wednesdays 10–11am; Open Play most Fridays 10–11am

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Guernsey Memorial Library

library · Norwich

ScheduleCheck Calendar of Events for children’s programs

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Hornell Public Library Kids Programs

library · Hornell

ScheduleSummer Reading/Learning Programming plus special youth events on the Events Calendar

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Sherburne Public Library

library · Sherburne

AgesLEGO Club ages 8 and up; Summer Reading age bands include 5 & under, 6–11, 12–19 (per published summer program coverage)

ScheduleLEGO Club Thursdays 3:30–4:30pm; other kids/family programs announced on the library news page

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Sidney Memorial Public Library

library · Sidney

AgesFun with Friends ages 0-6; Gamer’s Guild ages 8-17; Hangout Lounge grades 5-12

ScheduleStory Time Tuesdays 10:00am; Fun with Friends Tuesdays 10:45am; Lego Club Tuesdays 3:00–4:30pm; Gamer’s Guild Mondays 3:00–4:30pm; Creation Lab Thursdays 3:00–4:30pm

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Southworth Library

library · Dryden

AgesPreK–5th grade (Kids programs); preschool storytime

ScheduleOpen Mon–Fri 10am–6pm, Sat 10am–2pm; Preschool Storytime Fridays 10am

PriceFree kids programs

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Ulysses Philomathic Library

library · Trumansburg

AgesStory Time birth–5; SingSong ages about 1–4

ScheduleMon/Thu/Fri 10am–5pm, Tue–Wed 10am–7pm, Sat 10am–2pm; closed Sun

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Your Home Public Library

library · Johnson City

AgesPreschool Storytime ages 3–5

ScheduleMon–Thu 9am–7pm, Fri 9am–5pm, Sat 10am–2pm (Sun closed); kids programs on library calendar

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Bainbridge Free Library

library · Bainbridge

ScheduleTue–Thu 9:45am–5pm, Sat 9:45am–1pm; closed Sun–Mon & Fri

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Candor Free Library

library · Candor

ScheduleMon/Wed/Fri 2–5pm; Tue/Thu 10am–12pm & 2–7pm; Sat 10am–2pm

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Cohocton Public Library Kids

library · Cohocton

AgesStorytime ages 0–5; Library Little Ones for children and caregivers

ScheduleStorytime every other Thursday ~4pm; Library Little Ones Mon/Wed/Fri 9:30–11:30am; summer reading for all ages

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Franklin Free Library

library · Franklin

AgesStorytime Share geared toward preschool-aged kids (all ages welcome)

ScheduleStorytime Share among recurring happenings (see calendar)

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Louise Adelia Read Memorial Library

library · Hancock

ScheduleSaturday Storytime and Summer Reading Program announced on the library site

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New Berlin Public Library

library · New Berlin

AgesBook Babies ages 0–24 months; Family Storytime all ages with caregiver

ScheduleRecurring early-literacy storytimes and family programs (see events calendar)

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Spencer Library

library · Spencer

ScheduleMon 9am–2pm; Tue–Fri 3–8pm; Sat 10am–2pm

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Stamford Library

library · Stamford

ScheduleMon 12–5pm, Tue/Thu 12–6pm, Wed/Fri 10am–5pm, Sat 11am–2pm

PriceFree community events and activities (kids sewing series listed free)

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Afton Free Library

library · Afton

ScheduleMon 12–5pm, Tue 10am–5pm, Thu 12–6pm, Fri 9am–5pm, Sat 9am–1pm; closed Sun & Wed

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Dutton S. Peterson Memorial Library

library · Odessa

ScheduleChildren's Story Time Tuesdays (community calendar); Mon–Tue 10am–8pm, Wed–Fri 10am–6pm, Sat 10am–12pm

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Fairview Public Library

library · Margaretville

ScheduleMonthly take-home craft (first Thursday); self-guided crafts in the Children’s Room; monthly STEAM challenge; seasonal kids events

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Mary Wilcox Memorial Library

library · Whitney Point

ScheduleMon 11am–5pm, Tue 11am–8pm, Wed–Thu 11am–6pm, Fri 11am–5pm, Sat 10am–2pm (Sun closed)

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Oxford Memorial Library

library · Oxford

ScheduleBook Blazers during the school year Tuesdays and Wednesdays 3:00pm–4:00pm; Summer Reading Program in July

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William B. Ogden Free Library

library · Walton

ScheduleTue/Fri 9am–5pm, Wed–Thu 1–8pm, Sat 9am–2pm; closed Sun–Mon

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