Block Print Tote Bag

Customize your own tote bag with block printing. Create your own linocut block or use one of our pre-made blocks to print on a canvas tote bag. This program is for teens and adults. Registration is preferred! Please call 607-587-9290

Book Binding Class

Local artist, Kate Elliott will lead a workshop in book binding. Learn techniques to create your own bound book. Refreshments provided. Registration for this program is required. Please contact the library at 607-587-9290 or email alfred@stls.org.

Sashiko with Carlyn Yanda

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

4th Annual Community Read

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

Library Love Mini Library

Celebrate National Library Week! Teens and adults are invited to join us to create their own miniature library.  Using an Altoid style tin, build your dream library in miniature.  All materials provided.

Adult Dungeons & Dragons

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

Adult Dungeons & Dragons

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

Adult Dungeons & Dragons

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

Adult Dungeons & Dragons

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

Bedazzled Book Covers

Decorate your favorite book cover (or grab one of the ones provided by the library), and create your own sparkly artwork. Using diamond painting tools and supplies, dot your cover for a bedazzled look!

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