The Box of Books library has once again partnered with the Scholes, Herrick, and Hinkle Libraries to host a community-wide reading event. This year we will be reading 1984 by George Orwell. Pick up copies of the books at any Alfred
To celebrate Jane Austen's 250th birthday, we're holding a monthly Jane Austen book club. This month we will discuss Northanger Abbey. All meetings will take place via Zoom at 5:00pm. To register, please email alfred@stls.org. Pre-register to receive the Zoom
It's Earth Day today! We'll be reading all about our planet and how we can make it better!
Come play D&D at the Library! Everyone is welcome, whether you're an experienced player or completely new to the game! Dice, character sheets, and characters are available for anyone who needs them. This event is 18+ only. If you are
The library is once again sponsoring family-friendly actitivities for Hot Dog Day. We will be hosting Badger and Butterfly Studios for face painting and Fun That Pops for balloon animals. Face painting and balloon animals will be free courtesy of
Let's learn about frogs! It's a frog-themed storytime, with stories, activities, songs and more!
The Alfred State College Center for Civic Leadership is hosting a CommUNITY Potluck at the Union University Church Center. Bring a dish to pass and get to know your neighbors. The library will be hosting a BINGO game complete with
Learn the Japanese embroidery technique, sashiko. Using white cotton threat to create geometric patterns, sashiko is a great way to embellish your clothing or to visibily mend clothing, giving it beautiful texure and contrast. Local artist, Carlyn Yanda will lead
This month we are discussing Tremors in the Blood: Murder, Obsession, and the Birth of the Lie Detectorby Amit Katwala
Wear your pajamas to storytime, because today is all about bedtime!
Come play D&D at the Library! Everyone is welcome, whether you're an experienced player or completely new to the game! Dice, character sheets, and characters are available for anyone who needs them. This event is 18+ only. If you are
This month, our Read and Do Crew will read Flowers Are Calling by Rita Gray and will make a bouquet of watercolor flowers (just in time for Mother's Day!). Read and Do Crew is a monthly program designed to promote literacy for