Calendar of Events
View the event calendar below! View the monthly children and teen newsletter here or click on the image to the right to see more details about this month’s programs!
Also, here is our monthly library newsletter to know of other events happening!
Free Books for Kids
Booster Books 2026-2027:
Do you have a child who is 3 or 4 years old? Do you live in the Sidney School District? Fill out a Booster Books application to receive free, brand new books in the mail 5 times a year! Click here to download the application.
Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library:
Enroll your child in Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library and they will receive a FREE book in the mail each month, every month, until their fifth birthday!
Register at www.imaginationlibrary.com.
Youth & Teen Programs
Monday Gamer’s Guild, formerly Minecraft Club 3:00-4:30pm
Gamer’s Guild meets every Monday 3:00-4:30, for ages 8-17. Participants will have the opportunity to complete challenges, work together, and have free-build time! If all the computers are in use, we will have the participants take turns. There will be iPads & other tech toys to play with while they wait.
Any questions, just call or email at 607.563.1200 ~or~ si.kim@4cls.org
Tuesday Story Time 10:00am
This is an in-person program at 10:00 am every Tuesday. All ages welcome! Join us for stories, songs, and a themed craft. Program lasts 30-40 minutes.
If you have any questions, just call or email at 607.563.1200 ~or~ si.kim@4cls.org.
(All of our story times require the parent/caregiver to be present. Moms, dads, and other caregivers have enjoyed the experience and we encourage you to stop by.)
Tuesdays Fun with Friends 10:45am
This drop-in program is for little ones ages 0-6 on Tuesdays at 10:45am. We will have hands-on activities including developmentally appropriate games, sensory materials, and dramatic play items!
If you have any questions, call or email at 607.563.1200 ~or~ si.kim@4cls.org.
1st & 3rd Tuesday Music for Munchkins 10:45am – Canceled Indefinitely
2nd & 4th Tuesday Pre-K Library Learners 10:45am – Canceled Indefinitely
Tuesday Lego Club: Zoom Lego 2:30-3:00 – Canceled Indefinitely
Tuesday Lego Club: In-Person 3:00-4:30
Join us every Tuesday 3:00-4:30 in the PCC for Lego Club! Create your own masterpiece or ask for a challenge to create with the Legos we have downstairs!
If you have any questions, just call or email at 607.563.1200 ~or~ si.kim@4cls.org.
Happy Building!
2nd Wednesday Baby Storytime 11:00am – Canceled Indefinitely
Wednesdays Hangout Lounge 3:00-4:30pm
If you are in 5th-12th Grade, please join us downstairs, in the PCC each Friday 3:00-4:30 for the Hangout Lounge. Participants will get to play on the computers, do crafts, hang out, eat snacks, and more! We will also have a Tech Time where Tweens will get to try out our Oculus Headsets, Drawing Tablets, Play Games, and MORE. We will also begin using the 3-D Printer and learn basics in Design!
If you have any questions, just call or email at 607.563.1200 ~or~ si.librarian@4cls.org.
Wednesday TAG Club 3:00-4:00pm – Canceled Indefinitely
Thursday Creation Lab 3:00-4:30pm
This program has been designed for different school aged children and will consist of Crafts, STEAM, and other types of activities that will get the participants’ creativity going! We meet each Thursday 3:00-4:30. Each month we will have an Artist Spotlight and create a work of Art reflecting that Artist.
If you have any questions, just call or email at 607.563.1200 ~or~ si.kim@4cls.org.
Thursday Book Buddies 3:30-4:30pm – Canceled Indefinitely
Kids/Teens
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Parent/Caregivers Resources
NYS Parenting Portal
A parenting resource by The Council on Children and Families, this portal provides parents and caregivers with multiple tips, tools and resources to enhance the roles of parent and caregiver.
Family Literacy Calendar
DayByDayNY early literacy website for young children and their families. Each day you will find an interactive eBook, songs, videos, poems, and activities, all focused around promoting early literacy. Also includes additional resources for literacy and health information, arts & crafts, public library locator, and map of museums in New York State.
