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  • Make Your Own Cyanotype Art

    Alfred Box of Books Library 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, United States

    Cyanotypes are a way of take a photograph without a camera.  Using the sun's rays, capture a print with a cyanotype. Take and make kits are available while supplies last if you can't make it in-person.

  • Paper Quilling

    Alfred Box of Books Library 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, United States

    Erica Unterman will lead a workshop on the craft of paper quilling.  Paper quilling is an art form that involves tightly rolling and curling strips of paper to create shapes and designs. This program is best suited for ages 12+.  Click

  • Macrame Keychain

    Alfred Box of Books Library 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, United States

    Learn how to create your own macrame keychain with B & E Creative.  Class size is limited, so register today.   Click here to register! Or call the library at 607-587-9290 to secure your spot.  Class is free and all materials

  • Visit with Author Deana David

    Alfred Box of Books Library 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, United States

    Deana David of Ribbon Candy Hooking will visit the library and share her presentation, "Frost and Frost: A Textile Artist's Journey Of Seasonal Inspiration and Technique."  Click here to register! Or call the library at 607-587-9290. Welcome to a perfectly spiced

  • Needle Felting with Robin Kellogg

    Alfred Box of Books Library 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, United States

    Robin Kellogg of Kellogg's Alpacas will lead a workshop on needle felting. You can view Robin's work and learn more about the alpaca farm at https://www.kelloggsalpacas.com/. To register for this program, please call or email the library at 607-587-9290 or

  • Paint Your Own Nesting Dolls

    Alfred Box of Books Library 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, United States

    School's out, but the library is open! Join us at 11:00 am to paint your own set of wooden nesting dolls!  

  • Wreath Fundraiser and House Tour

    Union University Church Center 29 N. Main Street, Alfred, NY, United States

    The purchase of a ticket provides you with a 24" Douglas Fir wreath made by East Wind Nursery and decorations.  This year, your ticket also provides a tour of Alfred's Christmas House! Like last year, you can choose to attend

  • Master Gardener Talk: The Artist Recreates the Garden

    Alfred Box of Books Library 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 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

  • Lunar New Year Celebration

    Alfred Box of Books Library 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 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.

  • Calligraphy Workshop

    Alfred Box of Books Library 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 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.

  • Library Lab: Cardboard Critters

    Alfred Box of Books Library 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 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!

  • DIY Troll Doll

    Alfred Box of Books Library 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, 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.