Alfred Box of Books Library

Storytime
2023-05-31 11:00, 2023-05-24 11:00, 2023-05-17 11:00, 2023-05-10 11:00, 2023-05-03 11:00, 2023-04-26 11:00, 2023-04-19 11:00, 2023-04-05 11:00 UTC and 3 more dates | NY
Join us for stories, songs, crafts, and more!

Grow Your Own II
2023-05-19 11:30, 2023-05-05 11:30, 2023-04-21 11:30, 2023-04-07 11:30, 2023-03-24 11:30 | NY
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!
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83358499885?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 833 5849 9885
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Grow Your Own SALSA GARDEN!
2023-05-18 16:00 - 18:00 | Alfred Box of Books Library, 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802-1113, United States
Sunny Cove Farms is providing us with plants so you can grow your own salsa garden at home! Start a pepper, tomato, onion, and cilantro so you can make delicious organic salsa!

DIY Flower Bouquet
2023-05-12 15:30 - 17:00 | Alfred Box of Books Library, 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802-1113, United States
Make a paper flower bouquet for springtime!
Please call or email the library to register: 607-587-9290 or alfred@stls.org.
Due to limited space inside while the building is being renovated, please dress for weather as we may be outdoors!

Free Comic Book Day
2023-05-06 13:00 - 15:00 | Alfred Box of Books Library, 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802-1113, United States
Stop by the library between 1-3pm to get your FREE comic book and goodies! Make your own comic strip and buttons!

Mushroom Innoculation
2023-04-30 13:00 - 15:00 | Alfred Box of Books Library, 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802-1113, United States
Learn how to inoculate a poplar log to grow gourmet mushrooms. Sam Warren, an expert mushroom forager will teach this class. Be sure to register by calling or emailing the library at 607-587-9290 or alfred@stls.org.

Visible Mending
2023-04-16 13:00 - 15:00 | Alfred Box of Books Library, 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802-1113, United States
Make old fashion new again with visible mending! Kim Donius will lead a hands-on workshop so participants can learn basic embroidery stitches, Boro, and Sashiko methods. All materials will be provided. You may want to bring your own jeans or denim to try!

Getting Started with Libby
2023-04-12 10:30 - 11:30 | Alfred Box of Books Library, 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802-1113, United States
Libby is the app to access the library’s collection of audiobooks, eBooks, and magazines. If you are looking to get started or wanted to learn more about the app, join us for this workshop! Learn how to download the app, adding your library card, and navigating the app.

Board of Trustees Meeting
2023-04-11 16:00 - 17:00 | Parish House, West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802, United States
The Board of Trustees will meet at the Parrish House (across the street from the library).

Easter Bunny Visit
2023-04-07 15:30 - 16:00 | Alfred Box of Books Library, 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802-1113, United States
The WJQZ Easter Bunny will visit the library. Bring your little ones for a photo!

True Crime Book Club
2023-04-04 17:00 - 18:00 | Terra Cotta Coffee House, Alfred
The True Crime Book Club will meet to discuss The Case of the Murderous Dr. Cream: The Hunt for a Victorian Era Serial Killer.

Comics, Cartoons, & Manga
2023-03-30 15:30 - 16:30, 2023-03-16 15:30 - 16:30 | Alfred Box of Books Library, 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802-1113, United States
Learn how to draw your own comic book characters! Throughout the course of five weeks, instructor Jamie Kellogg will teach you how to create and draw your own comic book style character.
Best for those 12+.
Registration required. Please call or email the library: 607-587-9290 or alfred@stls.org.

Youth Book Club
2023-03-26 14:00 - 15:00 | Alfred Box of Books Library, 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802-1113, United States
Children and their caregivers can join us for the Youth Book Club. Each meeting will include discussion & activities.
March we will read Charlotte’s Web by E.B. White.
Call or email the library to register!
607-587-9290 or alfred@stls.org

Comics, Cartoons & Manga
2023-03-23 15:30 - 16:30 | Alfred Box of Books Library, 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802-1113, United States

Basic Braiding Techniques & Sports Up-Dos
2023-03-19 13:00 - 15:00 | Alfred Box of Books Library, 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802-1113, United States
Carrie Herrick, stylist from Exhale Collaborative, will be here to show us basic braiding techniques, and up-dos for the big game. It’s also great for dads who want to learn how to do more than a ponytail.
Registration is required. Register by emailing the library at alfred@stls.org or calling 607-587-9290.
For ages 12+.
