Master Gardener Talk: The Artist Recreates the Garden
2025-01-09 13:00 - 14:00 UTC | Alfred Box of Books Library, 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802-1113, United States
Join us for a talk by Mary Lu Wells as she shared artworks inspired by gardens. She will share images of over 15 works of art spanning several cultures and over 2,500 years of history depicting the garden in all its glory. Works shared will include paintings, wood, silk, and glass.

Storytime: Penguins
2025-01-15 11:00 - 11:30 | Alfred Box of Books Library, 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802-1113, United States
Storytime is for children ages birth to five and the caregivers. Join us weekly for stories, songs, crafts, and play!

Understanding AI
2025-01-15 16:00 - 17:00 | Alfred Box of Books Library, 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802-1113, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a hot topic, leaving many of us with questions. Learn about what AI is, how to use it, and what it means for you. Join us for an informational session with Alfred University’s Information Literacy Librarian, Kevin Adams and demystify AI.

Adult Dungeons & Dragons Club
2025-01-16 18:00 - 20:00 | Alfred Box of Books Library, 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802-1113, United States
D&D Club meets every other Thursday night. If you like role playing games, contact our Circulation and Program Assistant, Caleb Fesmire at fesmirec@stls.org.
All experience levels welcome!

Happy Hugs Pig Therapy
2025-01-20 13:00 - 14:00 | Alfred Box of Books Library, 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802-1113, United States
School is out, but the library is open! Join us for a visit from Happy Hugs Pig Therapy. Enjoy a pig-themed story and learn all about pigs!

Library Lab: Constellation Night Light
2025-01-21 16:00 - 17:00 | Alfred Box of Books Library, 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802-1113, United States
This month we will be taking to the night sky! Create a night light with cardboard and your favorite constellation.
Library Lab is a monthly STEM program for kids 5+ and their caregivers.

Storytime: Home
2025-01-22 11:00 - 11:30 | Alfred Box of Books Library, 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802-1113, United States
Storytime is for children ages birth to five and their caregivers. Join us weekly for stories, crafts, songs, and play!

Ceramic Art Museum Tour
2025-01-22 16:00 - 17:30 | Alfred Ceramics Museum, Pine Street, Alfred, NY, 14802, United States
Meet us at the Alfred Ceramic Art Museum for a special guided tour. The library will provided light refreshments.

Lunar New Year Celebration
2025-01-27 16:00 - 18:00 | Alfred Box of Books Library, 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802-1113, United States
Join us at the library for live music performed on the guzheng and a lion dance demonstration. We will also make a small ornament with Chinese calligraphy. Refreshments provided.

Adult Dungeons and Dragons Club
2025-01-30 18:00 - 20:00 | Alfred Box of Books Library, 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802-1113, United States
D&D Club meets every other Thursday night at the library. All experience levels are welcome. If you like role-playing games and are looking to join a regular D&D group, contact Circulation and Program Assistant Caleb Fesmire at fesmirec@stls.org.

True Crime Book Club
2025-02-04 17:00 - 18:00 | Alfred Box of Books Library, 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802-1113, United States
Fans of true crime will enjoy our monthly book club. The first Tuesday of the month, join us for discussion. The library provides free copies of the book. Interested in joining? Email alfred@stls.org

Adult Lego Night
2025-02-05 18:00 - 19:00 | Alfred Box of Books Library, 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802-1113, United States
Who said LEGOs are just for kids? Relieve some stress, mingle with friends, and get creative!

Calligraphy Workshop
2025-02-11 16:00 - 17:00 | Alfred Box of Books Library, 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802-1113, United States
Learn a new skill: Calligraphy! Join us for our calligraphy workshop led by Lilly Thiell Milliman. All materials provided.
Registration is required. Call 607-587-9290 or email alfred@stls.org.

Movie Showing: The Land Before Time
2025-02-17 13:00 - 15:00 | Alfred Box of Books Library, 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802-1113, United States
School is out, but the library is open! Join us for an afternoon movie. We’ll be watching the classic 1988 animated film, The Land Before Time. Refreshments provided. Children must have adult supervision.
Movie is rated: G

Board of Trustees Meeting
2025-02-18 16:00 - 17:00 | Parish House, West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802, United States
The Board of Trustees will meet at 4:00pm at Parish House.
BOB Meeting – February 2025

Moose Match Mayhem
2025-02-19 13:00 - 14:30 | Alfred Box of Books Library, 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802-1113, United States
Join us for an afternoon of card games, including Moose, Match, Mayhem! We’ll also have Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza and Uno! Children and caregivers are invited for an afternoon of fun. Refreshments provided.

Family LEGO Day
2025-02-21 13:00 - 14:30 | Alfred Box of Books Library, 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802-1113, United States
School is out, but the library is open! Join us for an afternoon of creativity. We’ll provide the LEGOs, some building challenges, and refreshments.

Library Lab: Cardboard Critters
2025-02-25 16:00 - 17:00 | Alfred Box of Books Library, 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802-1113, United States
This month in Library Lab we’ll be using our new Makedo Cardboard Invent kit to create our own 3D cardboard animals. Hands on learning and tons of creativity!

Mahjongg
2025-03-04 14:00, 2025-03-11 14:00, 2025-03-18 14:00, 2025-03-25 14:00, 2025-04-01 14:00
Meet up and play mahjongg Tuesday afternoons. Don’t know how to play? That’s ok! Join in and learn a new game!

Friends of the Market
2025-03-06 17:00 - 18:00 | Alfred Box of Books Library, 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802-1113, United States
Are you interested in supporting the farmer’s market? Attend a Friends of the Alfred Farmer’s Market meeting at the library on March 6th.

Board of Trustees Meeting
2025-03-07 16:00 - 17:00 | Parish House, West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802, United States
The Board of Trustees will meet at 4pm at the Parish House.
BOB Meeting – March 2025

Rock Wall Climbing
2025-03-07 18:00 - 20:00 | Student Leadership Center, Upper College Drive, Alfred, NY, 14802, United States
Join us at the Alfred State rock wall (located in the Student Leadership Center). Get those winter wiggles out at the rock wall! The library will provide light refreshments. Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

Silent Book Club
2025-03-12 17:00 - 18:30
What is a silent book club? Bring your own book and read with others. We will spend the first few minutes of the event sharing what we’re reading. Then grab a snack and read your book with others.

DIY Troll Doll
2025-03-18 16:00 - 17:00 | Alfred Box of Books Library, 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802-1113, United States
Create your own troll doll! We’ll provide all the materials and you can get creative. Registration is preferred. Call the library at 607-587-9290 or email alfred@stls.org.

Candle Dipping with Winterberry Homestead
2025-03-20 16:00 - 18:00 | Alfred Box of Books Library, 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802-1113, United States
Join us for a workshop with Winterberry Homestead. Learn how to dip your own candles! Make your own candle.
Registration is required. Ages 12 and up only.
Call 607-587-9290 or email alfred@stls.org to register.

Library Lab: Fairy Tale Science
2025-03-25 08:00 - 17:00 | Alfred Box of Books Library, 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 14802-1113, United States
Test out science in your favorite fairy tales! Ages 5+ and caregivers.
