Metal Foil Self-Portrait
2023-06-28 14:00 - 15:00 UTC | Alfred Box of Books Library, 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802-1113, United States
Artist Lilly Thiell Milliman will teach participants how to make a metal foil self portrait.
All materials provided.
Program designed for children 5+

Grow Your Own II
2023-06-30 11:30
Join us as Master Gardener Mary Lu Wells shares gardening tips and tricks!
Join us in person at the library, via Zoom, or watch later on our YouTube Channel!
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DIY Flower Pin
2023-06-30 15:00 - 17:00 | Alfred Box of Books Library, 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802-1113, United States
Create a flower pin using simple rug hooking techniques. This project is great for beginners.
Best for ages 12+

Monday Music: The Ukeladies
2023-07-03 17:00 - 19:00 | Alfred Box of Books Library, 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802-1113, United States
The Ukeladies will perform on the library lawn! In the event of rain, this program will be held at the Union University Church Center.
This program is FREE and open to the public. Terra Cotta will have a stand on site to purchase dinner. Or bring your own!
We are collecting donations for the Alfred Food Pantry. If you would like to bring a non-perishable food item, feminine hygiene products, or paper product (toilet paper/paper towels) these donations will be collected at our Monday Evening Music throughout the summer.
This project is made possible with funds front the Statewide Community regrants program, a regrant program of the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature and administered by the Arts Council for Wyoming County.

Preschool Yoga
2023-07-05 11:00 - 12:00 | Alfred Box of Books Library, 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802-1113, United States
Join us for Yoga with Heather Joyce! Little ones will participate is a gentle flow session.
Best for children 3+.

Kids Yoga
2023-07-05 14:00 - 15:00 | Alfred Box of Books Library, 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802-1113, United States
Join us for yoga with Heather Joyce. Children will participate in a gentle flow session and learn about healthy bodies.
Best for children 5+ and their caregivers.

Story and Space with Virtual Reality
2023-07-05 17:00 - 18:00, 2023-07-12 17:00 - 18:00, 2023-07-19 17:00 - 18:00, 2023-07-26 17:00 - 18:00, 2023-08-02 17:00 - 18:00, 2023-08-09 17:00 - 18:00 | Alfred Box of Books Library, 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802-1113, United States
Teens are invited to learn how to create a virtual space in virtual reality.
Dr. Steve Guynup will guide participants through 6 online sessions.
VR headsets are not required. Internet connection is required- if this is a barrier, please let us know!
Registration is required. Please call or email the library to sign up.

Monday Music: Peter O'Connor
2023-07-10 17:00 - 19:00 | Alfred Box of Books Library, 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802-1113, United States
Peter O’Connor of the Jazz Ninjas will perform on the library lawn! In the event of rain, this program will be held at the Union University Church Center.
This program is FREE and open to the public. Terra Cotta will have a stand on site to purchase dinner. Or bring your own!
We are collecting donations for the Alfred Food Pantry. If you would like to bring a non-perishable food item, feminine hygiene products, or paper product (toilet paper/paper towels) these donations will be collected at our Monday Evening Music throughout the summer.
This project is made possible with funds front the Statewide Community regrants program, a regrant program of the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature and administered by the Arts Council for Wyoming County.

Kindness Quilts
2023-07-12 11:00 - 12:00 | Alfred Box of Books Library, 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802-1113, United States
In this storytime, children will read a story and then make a quilt piece for a community kindness quilt.
This session is designed for children under 5.

Kindness Quilts
2023-07-12 14:00 - 15:00 | Alfred Box of Books Library, 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802-1113, United States
Children and caregivers can make a quilt piece that will become part of a larger community kindness quilt.

The Great and Powerful Dave
2023-07-14 17:00 - 18:30 | Union University Church Center, 29 N. Main Street, Alfred, NY, 14802, United States
Celebrate the magic of reading with the Great and Powerful Dave and his magic show!
This event will take place at the Union University Church Center.

Grow Your Own II
2023-07-17 11:30, 2023-07-31 11:30
Master Gardener Mary Lu Wells shares gardening tips, tricks and more! Learn how to make the most of your garden with these workshops. There are multiple ways to participate: In-person at the library, via Zoom, or watch later on YouTube!

Monday Music: Emma Tyme
2023-07-17 18:00 - 20:00 | Alfred Box of Books Library, 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802-1113, United States
Emma Tyme will perform on the library lawn! In the event of rain, this program will be held at the Union University Church Center. (Please note the time is 6-8pm for this concert.)
This program is FREE and open to the public. Terra Cotta will have a stand on site to purchase dinner. Or bring your own!
We are collecting donations for the Alfred Food Pantry. If you would like to bring a non-perishable food item, feminine hygiene products, or paper product (toilet paper/paper towels) these donations will be collected at our Monday Evening Music throughout the summer.
This project is made possible with funds front the Statewide Community regrants program, a regrant program of the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature and administered by the Arts Council for Wyoming County.

Kindness Rocks
2023-07-19 11:00 - 14:00 | Alfred Box of Books Library, 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802-1113, United States
In this storytime, children will hear a story and then paint kindness rocks!
This session is best for children under age 5.

Kindness Rocks
2023-07-19 14:00 - 15:00 | Alfred Box of Books Library, 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802-1113, United States
In this session designed for school age kiddos, participants will paint kindness rocks.

Monday Music: Bob & Gena Decker
2023-07-24 17:00 - 19:00 | Alfred Box of Books Library, 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802-1113, United States
Bob & Gena Decker will perform on the library lawn! In the event of rain, this program will be held at the Union University Church Center.
This program is FREE and open to the public. Terra Cotta will have a stand on site to purchase dinner. Or bring your own!
We are collecting donations for the Alfred Food Pantry. If you would like to bring a non-perishable food item, feminine hygiene products, or paper product (toilet paper/paper towels) these donations will be collected at our Monday Evening Music throughout the summer.
This project is made possible with funds front the Statewide Community regrants program, a regrant program of the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature and administered by the Arts Council for Wyoming County.

Community Helpers: Fire Station Tour
2023-07-26 11:00 - 12:00 | Alfred Box of Books Library, 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802-1113, United States
Children of all ages can listen to a story read by a firefighter and tour the fire station.

Woven Reed Tropical Fish
2023-07-26 14:00 - 15:00 | Alfred Box of Books Library, 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802-1113, United States
Participant will use basket reeds to learn how to weave a fish.
This program is best for children 5+ and their caregivers.

Author Visit: Steven Jakobi
2023-07-27 16:00 - 17:00 | Alfred Box of Books Library, 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802-1113, United States
Author Steven Jakobi will be at the library to discuss his latest book, Sun, Earth, Life, and the Seasons: A Book of Phrenology.

Monday Music: Patrick Jaouen Band
2023-07-31 17:00 - 19:00 | Alfred Box of Books Library, 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802-1113, United States
The Patrick Jaouen Band will perform on the library lawn! In the event of rain, this program will be held at the Union University Church Center.
This program is FREE and open to the public. Terra Cotta will have a stand on site to purchase dinner. Or bring your own!
We are collecting donations for the Alfred Food Pantry. If you would like to bring a non-perishable food item, feminine hygiene products, or paper product (toilet paper/paper towels) these donations will be collected at our Monday Evening Music throughout the summer.
This project is made possible with funds front the Statewide Community regrants program, a regrant program of the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature and administered by the Arts Council for Wyoming County.

Pyrography Ornaments
2023-08-02 14:00 - 15:00 | Alfred Box of Books Library, 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802-1113, United States
Pyrography is a method of decorating wood using heat. Participants will learn this technique and make their own wooden ornament with their design.
Best for children over age 5 and their caregivers.

Monday Music: Ellen Oakes Kerr
2023-08-07 17:00 - 19:00 | Alfred Box of Books Library, 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802-1113, United States
Ellen Oakes Kerr will perform on the library lawn! In the event of rain, this program will be held at the Union University Church Center.
This program is FREE and open to the public. Terra Cotta will have a stand to purchase dinner. Or bring your own!
We are collecting donations for the Alfred Food Pantry. If you would like to bring a non-perishable food item, feminine hygiene products, or paper product (toilet paper/paper towels) these donations will be collected at our Monday Evening Music throughout the summer.
This project is made possible with funds front the Statewide Community regrants program, a regrant program of the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature and administered by the Arts Council for Wyoming County.

Friendship Bracelets
2023-08-09 11:00 - 12:00 | Alfred Box of Books Library, 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802-1113, United States
Make simple friendship bracelets for kids over age 3.

Pop Up Friendship Cards
2023-08-09 14:00 - 15:00 | Alfred Box of Books Library, 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802-1113, United States
Artist Lilly Thiell Milliman will teach participants how to make pop-up cards!
Best for children over age 5.
