Program Calendar
Lego Club
Saturdays at 10:00 am
Drop in and show off your building skills at this open Lego build. For children of all ages.
Canceled: Chair Yoga
Join Caryn Sheckler for gentle yoga and stretching postures to improve your balance and flexibility. All moves will be seated or standing close to a chair for support. Before beginning any new exercise program, please consult your doctor. No registration necessary, free for everyone.
Canceled: Playgroup
Mondays at 2:00 pm
Come join playgroup for play and socialization activities to do with your child. Parents can socialize while your child plays with other kids. Toys and crafts for ages 0-5 will be provided.
To sign up for group emails write to hannah.birdsall@gmail.com or drop in.
Watercolor Club
Tuesdays at 10:00 am
Join local artists and hobbyists for a painting drop-in and social hour. Bring your own materials. For adults.
Lego Club
Saturdays at 10:00 am
Drop in and show off your building skills at this open Lego build. For children of all ages.
Chair Yoga
Join Caryn Sheckler for gentle yoga and stretching postures to improve your balance and flexibility. All moves will be seated or standing close to a chair for support. Before beginning any new exercise program, please consult your doctor. No registration necessary, free for everyone.
Canceled: Playgroup
Mondays at 2:00 pm
Come join playgroup for play and socialization activities to do with your child. Parents can socialize while your child plays with other kids. Toys and crafts for ages 0-5 will be provided.
To sign up for group emails write to hannah.birdsall@gmail.com or drop in.
Watercolor Club
Tuesdays at 10:00 am
Join local artists and hobbyists for a painting drop-in and social hour. Bring your own materials. For adults.
Story Time with Miss Clay
Wednesdays at 11:00 am
Join Miss Clay for stories, songs, and activities! Best for children birth to five and their caregivers.
1 on 1 Tech Help
Learn how to use the Libby app for audiobooks and ebooks, sign up for a Kanopy account, or get your general tech questions answered by our tech volunteer. For adults.
Crafting Conversation
Do you knit, crochet, embroider, or quilt? Bring your latest project and enjoy the company of fellow crafters. All experience levels welcome. For teens and adults.
Library Lunch & Learn: Introduction to Bullet Journaling
Learn at the Library!
Join Indira White for a hands-on introduction to bullet journaling. Space is limited, please email director@trumansburglibrary.org to reserve your spot! For teens 16+ and adults.
Art & ‘Anime’tion
Fridays at 3:30 pm
Back by popular demand! Gather in the Teen Area to watch anime, draw, color, and discuss your favorite shows and manga. For tweens and teens.
Lego Club
Saturdays at 10:00 am
Drop in and show off your building skills at this open Lego build. For children of all ages.
Mindful by Nature Book Club
Join Zak Kozlowski to discuss the new book Mindful by Nature: The Inner Work of Being Outdoors. Space is limited, please email zkozlow1@gmail.com to reserve your spot! For adults.
Chair Yoga
Join Caryn Sheckler for gentle yoga and stretching postures to improve your balance and flexibility. All moves will be seated or standing close to a chair for support. Before beginning any new exercise program, please consult your doctor. No registration necessary, free for everyone.
“Paws” to Read
Mondays at 3:00 pm
Hi kids! I'm Barlow (my friends call me Barley) and I'll be here on Monday afternoons! I'm an official Canine Good Citizen, which means I'm well behaved and very gentle. I look forward to having kids of all ages read to me! If you're not ready yet to read aloud, we can read together or just visit. My person is Betsy Root and she'll be with me.
Watercolor Club
Tuesdays at 10:00 am
Join local artists and hobbyists for a painting drop-in and social hour. Bring your own materials. For adults.
Tuesday Tea
Share tea and cookies each Tuesday while spilling the tea on your favorite books and stories. Like a book club, but better! For teens and tweens.
Tompkins Build Information Session
The Pathways to Apprenticeship program is a unique opportunity that connects you to union career paths in construction and building trades. Learn more at this free info session. For adults.
Story Time with Miss Clay
Wednesdays at 11:00 am
Join Miss Clay for stories, songs, and activities! Best for children birth to five and their caregivers.
UPL Book Club
The UPL Book Club is a group of enthusiastic readers who usually meet on the last Wednesday of each month, at 1pm in the Melvin Community Meeting Room at the library. Everyone is welcome!
Dungeons & Dragons Teen Book Club
No experience required, everyone is welcome! You can participate every now and then or every week, just hang out and watch the fun. Expect to read books, earn XP, and return to your daily life richer in treasure and experience!
Mindful by Nature Book Club
Join Zak Kozlowski to discuss the new book Mindful by Nature: The Inner Work of Being Outdoors. Space is limited, please email zkozlow1@gmail.com to reserve your spot! For adults.
Playgroup
Thursdays at 10:00 am
Come join playgroup for play and socialization activities to do with your child. Parents can socialize while your child plays with other kids. Toys and crafts for ages 0-5 will be provided.
To sign up for group emails write to hannah.birdsall@gmail.com or drop in.
Ukulele Club
We’ll practice playing and singing our favorite songs together. Bring your uke or use one of ours. For teens and tweens.
1 on 1 Tech Help
Learn how to use the Libby app for audiobooks and ebooks, sign up for a Kanopy account, or get your general tech questions answered by our tech volunteer. For adults.
Art & ‘Anime’tion
Fridays at 3:30 pm
Back by popular demand! Gather in the Teen Area to watch anime, draw, color, and discuss your favorite shows and manga. For tweens and teens.
Lego Club
Saturdays at 10:00 am
Drop in and show off your building skills at this open Lego build. For children of all ages.
Artwork of Marjorie Kaniehtonkie Skidders
Please join us for a closing reception celebrating the work of Marjorie Kaniehtonkie Skidders. All are welcome!
Magician’s Apprentice
Hone your skills! Learn from an expert!
We’re looking for kids (10+), teens, and adults who are serious about learning magic and want to devote some time to the craft! You’ll observe demonstrations, practice, and get one-on-one instruction from local magician Andy Weintraub. Do you have what it takes? Join us!
Chair Yoga
Join Caryn Sheckler for gentle yoga and stretching postures to improve your balance and flexibility. All moves will be seated or standing close to a chair for support. Before beginning any new exercise program, please consult your doctor. No registration necessary, free for everyone.
Playgroup
Mondays at 2:00 pm
Come join playgroup for play and socialization activities to do with your child. Parents can socialize while your child plays with other kids. Toys and crafts for ages 0-5 will be provided.
To sign up for group emails write to hannah.birdsall@gmail.com or drop in.
“Paws” to Read
Mondays at 3:00 pm
Hi kids! I'm Barlow (my friends call me Barley) and I'll be here on Monday afternoons! I'm an official Canine Good Citizen, which means I'm well behaved and very gentle. I look forward to having kids of all ages read to me! If you're not ready yet to read aloud, we can read together or just visit. My person is Betsy Root and she'll be with me.
Watercolor Club
Tuesdays at 10:00 am
Join local artists and hobbyists for a painting drop-in and social hour. Bring your own materials. For adults.
Tuesday Tea
Share tea and cookies each Tuesday while spilling the tea on your favorite books and stories. Like a book club, but better! For teens and tweens.
Story Time with Miss Clay
Wednesdays at 11:00 am
Join Miss Clay for stories, songs, and activities! Best for children birth to five and their caregivers.
Dungeons & Dragons Teen Book Club
No experience required, everyone is welcome! You can participate every now and then or every week, just hang out and watch the fun. Expect to read books, earn XP, and return to your daily life richer in treasure and experience!
Playgroup
Thursdays at 10:00 am
Come join playgroup for play and socialization activities to do with your child. Parents can socialize while your child plays with other kids. Toys and crafts for ages 0-5 will be provided.
To sign up for group emails write to hannah.birdsall@gmail.com or drop in.
Ukulele Club
We’ll practice playing and singing our favorite songs together. Bring your uke or use one of ours. For teens and tweens.
1 on 1 Tech Help
Learn how to use the Libby app for audiobooks and ebooks, sign up for a Kanopy account, or get your general tech questions answered by our tech volunteer. For adults.
Crafting Conversation
Do you knit, crochet, embroider, or quilt? Bring your latest project and enjoy the company of fellow crafters. All experience levels welcome. For teens and adults.
Art & ‘Anime’tion
Fridays at 3:30 pm
Back by popular demand! Gather in the Teen Area to watch anime, draw, color, and discuss your favorite shows and manga. For tweens and teens.
Lego Club
Saturdays at 10:00 am
Drop in and show off your building skills at this open Lego build. For children of all ages.
Mindful by Nature Book Club
Join Zak Kozlowski to discuss the new book Mindful by Nature: The Inner Work of Being Outdoors. Space is limited, please email zkozlow1@gmail.com to reserve your spot! For adults.
Chair Yoga
Join Caryn Sheckler for gentle yoga and stretching postures to improve your balance and flexibility. All moves will be seated or standing close to a chair for support. Before beginning any new exercise program, please consult your doctor. No registration necessary, free for everyone.
Playgroup
Mondays at 2:00 pm
Come join playgroup for play and socialization activities to do with your child. Parents can socialize while your child plays with other kids. Toys and crafts for ages 0-5 will be provided.
To sign up for group emails write to hannah.birdsall@gmail.com or drop in.
“Paws” to Read
Mondays at 3:00 pm
Hi kids! I'm Barlow (my friends call me Barley) and I'll be here on Monday afternoons! I'm an official Canine Good Citizen, which means I'm well behaved and very gentle. I look forward to having kids of all ages read to me! If you're not ready yet to read aloud, we can read together or just visit. My person is Betsy Root and she'll be with me.
Watercolor Club
Tuesdays at 10:00 am
Join local artists and hobbyists for a painting drop-in and social hour. Bring your own materials. For adults.
Tuesday Tea
Share tea and cookies each Tuesday while spilling the tea on your favorite books and stories. Like a book club, but better! For teens and tweens.
Story Time with Miss Clay
Wednesdays at 11:00 am
Join Miss Clay for stories, songs, and activities! Best for children birth to five and their caregivers.
Dungeons & Dragons Teen Book Club
No experience required, everyone is welcome! You can participate every now and then or every week, just hang out and watch the fun. Expect to read books, earn XP, and return to your daily life richer in treasure and experience!
Mindful by Nature Book Club
Join Zak Kozlowski to discuss the new book Mindful by Nature: The Inner Work of Being Outdoors. Space is limited, please email zkozlow1@gmail.com to reserve your spot! For adults.
Playgroup
Thursdays at 10:00 am
Come join playgroup for play and socialization activities to do with your child. Parents can socialize while your child plays with other kids. Toys and crafts for ages 0-5 will be provided.
To sign up for group emails write to hannah.birdsall@gmail.com or drop in.
Ukulele Club
We’ll practice playing and singing our favorite songs together. Bring your uke or use one of ours. For teens and tweens.
1 on 1 Tech Help
Learn how to use the Libby app for audiobooks and ebooks, sign up for a Kanopy account, or get your general tech questions answered by our tech volunteer. For adults.
Art & ‘Anime’tion
Fridays at 3:30 pm
Back by popular demand! Gather in the Teen Area to watch anime, draw, color, and discuss your favorite shows and manga. For tweens and teens.
Lego Club
Saturdays at 10:00 am
Drop in and show off your building skills at this open Lego build. For children of all ages.
Repair Café
Toss it? No way! Bring your broken belongings or ripped clothing and get paired with an expert who will coach you on how to repair your item. Tools and equipment provided. To ask questions or register your spot, please call the library or email Laura at director@trumansburglibrary.org.
Chair Yoga
Join Caryn Sheckler for gentle yoga and stretching postures to improve your balance and flexibility. All moves will be seated or standing close to a chair for support. Before beginning any new exercise program, please consult your doctor. No registration necessary, free for everyone.
Playgroup
Mondays at 2:00 pm
Come join playgroup for play and socialization activities to do with your child. Parents can socialize while your child plays with other kids. Toys and crafts for ages 0-5 will be provided.
To sign up for group emails write to hannah.birdsall@gmail.com or drop in.
“Paws” to Read
Mondays at 3:00 pm
Hi kids! I'm Barlow (my friends call me Barley) and I'll be here on Monday afternoons! I'm an official Canine Good Citizen, which means I'm well behaved and very gentle. I look forward to having kids of all ages read to me! If you're not ready yet to read aloud, we can read together or just visit. My person is Betsy Root and she'll be with me.
Watercolor Club
Tuesdays at 10:00 am
Join local artists and hobbyists for a painting drop-in and social hour. Bring your own materials. For adults.
Tuesday Tea
Share tea and cookies each Tuesday while spilling the tea on your favorite books and stories. Like a book club, but better! For teens and tweens.
Story Time with Miss Clay
Wednesdays at 11:00 am
Join Miss Clay for stories, songs, and activities! Best for children birth to five and their caregivers.
UPL Book Club
The UPL Book Club is a group of enthusiastic readers who usually meet on the last Wednesday of each month, at 1pm in the Melvin Community Meeting Room at the library. Everyone is welcome!
Dungeons & Dragons Teen Book Club
No experience required, everyone is welcome! You can participate every now and then or every week, just hang out and watch the fun. Expect to read books, earn XP, and return to your daily life richer in treasure and experience!
Playgroup
Thursdays at 10:00 am
Come join playgroup for play and socialization activities to do with your child. Parents can socialize while your child plays with other kids. Toys and crafts for ages 0-5 will be provided.
To sign up for group emails write to hannah.birdsall@gmail.com or drop in.
Ukulele Club
We’ll practice playing and singing our favorite songs together. Bring your uke or use one of ours. For teens and tweens.
1 on 1 Tech Help
Learn how to use the Libby app for audiobooks and ebooks, sign up for a Kanopy account, or get your general tech questions answered by our tech volunteer. For adults.
Crafting Conversation
Do you knit, crochet, embroider, or quilt? Bring your latest project and enjoy the company of fellow crafters. All experience levels welcome. For teens and adults.
Art & ‘Anime’tion
Fridays at 3:30 pm
Back by popular demand! Gather in the Teen Area to watch anime, draw, color, and discuss your favorite shows and manga. For tweens and teens.
Lego Club
Saturdays at 10:00 am
Drop in and show off your building skills at this open Lego build. For children of all ages.
Weaving the Land: an artist talk
Mecklenburg-based textile artivist Zoë will showcase her recently completed 4ft x 3ft wild tapestry map. Woven entirely from seven fibers and natural weaving materials harvested from her home at the ARQ Barn in Mecklenburg NY. The project was supported by a 2025 Individual Artist Grant from the Arts Council of the Southern Finger Lakes. All are welcome!
Art & ‘Anime’tion
Fridays at 3:30 pm
Back by popular demand! Gather in the Teen Area to watch anime, draw, color, and discuss your favorite shows and manga. For tweens and teens.
Crafting Conversation
Do you knit, crochet, embroider, or quilt? Bring your latest project and enjoy the company of fellow crafters. All experience levels welcome. For teens and adults.
1 on 1 Tech Help
Learn how to use the Libby app for audiobooks and ebooks, sign up for a Kanopy account, or get your general tech questions answered by our tech volunteer. For adults.
Ukulele Club
We’ll practice playing and singing our favorite songs together. Bring your uke or use one of ours. For teens and tweens.
Canceled: Playgroup
Thursdays at 10:00 am
Come join playgroup for play and socialization activities to do with your child. Parents can socialize while your child plays with other kids. Toys and crafts for ages 0-5 will be provided.
To sign up for group emails write to hannah.birdsall@gmail.com or drop in.
Grant Writing Workshop for Artists
The Community Arts Partnership of Tompkins County (CAP) has four grant programs for individual artists, arts groups, and not-for-profits. Join CAP’s Program & Grant Director, Robin Schwartz, for an in-depth presentation on how to successfully apply for these grant opportunities! Registration requested at artspartner.org. For adults.
Dungeons & Dragons Teen Book Club
No experience required, everyone is welcome! You can participate every now and then or every week, just hang out and watch the fun. Expect to read books, earn XP, and return to your daily life richer in treasure and experience!
Story Time with Miss Clay
Wednesdays at 11:00 am
Join Miss Clay for stories, songs, and activities! Best for children birth to five and their caregivers.
Tuesday Tea
Share tea and cookies each Tuesday while spilling the tea on your favorite books and stories. Like a book club, but better! For teens and tweens.
Watercolor Club
Tuesdays at 10:00 am
Join local artists and hobbyists for a painting drop-in and social hour. Bring your own materials. For adults.
“Paws” to Read
Mondays at 3:00 pm
Hi kids! I'm Barlow (my friends call me Barley) and I'll be here on Monday afternoons! I'm an official Canine Good Citizen, which means I'm well behaved and very gentle. I look forward to having kids of all ages read to me! If you're not ready yet to read aloud, we can read together or just visit. My person is Betsy Root and she'll be with me.
Canceled: Playgroup
Mondays at 2:00 pm
Come join playgroup for play and socialization activities to do with your child. Parents can socialize while your child plays with other kids. Toys and crafts for ages 0-5 will be provided.
To sign up for group emails write to hannah.birdsall@gmail.com or drop in.
Chair Yoga
Join Caryn Sheckler for gentle yoga and stretching postures to improve your balance and flexibility. All moves will be seated or standing close to a chair for support. Before beginning any new exercise program, please consult your doctor. No registration necessary, free for everyone.
Tell a Small Tale with Rebecca Barry
Join us for a generative writing workshop with author Rebecca Barry, where in just fifteen minutes, you’ll make a draft of a small story.
Magician’s Apprentice
Hone your skills! Learn from an expert!
We’re looking for kids (10+), teens, and adults who are serious about learning magic and want to devote some time to the craft! You’ll observe demonstrations, practice, and get one-on-one instruction from local magician Andy Weintraub. Do you have what it takes? Join us!
Lego Club
Saturdays at 10:00 am
Drop in and show off your building skills at this open Lego build. For children of all ages.
Art & ‘Anime’tion
Fridays at 3:30 pm
Back by popular demand! Gather in the Teen Area to watch anime, draw, color, and discuss your favorite shows and manga. For tweens and teens.
1 on 1 Tech Help
Learn how to use the Libby app for audiobooks and ebooks, sign up for a Kanopy account, or get your general tech questions answered by our tech volunteer. For adults.
Ukulele Club
We’ll practice playing and singing our favorite songs together. Bring your uke or use one of ours. For teens and tweens.
Canceled: Playgroup
Thursdays at 10:00 am
Come join playgroup for play and socialization activities to do with your child. Parents can socialize while your child plays with other kids. Toys and crafts for ages 0-5 will be provided.
To sign up for group emails write to hannah.birdsall@gmail.com or drop in.
Dungeons & Dragons Teen Book Club
No experience required, everyone is welcome! You can participate every now and then or every week, just hang out and watch the fun. Expect to read books, earn XP, and return to your daily life richer in treasure and experience!
Story Time with Miss Clay
Wednesdays at 11:00 am
Join Miss Clay for stories, songs, and activities! Best for children birth to five and their caregivers.
Tuesday Tea
Share tea and cookies each Tuesday while spilling the tea on your favorite books and stories. Like a book club, but better! For teens and tweens.
Watercolor Club
Tuesdays at 10:00 am
Join local artists and hobbyists for a painting drop-in and social hour. Bring your own materials. For adults.
“Paws” to Read
Mondays at 3:00 pm
Hi kids! I'm Barlow (my friends call me Barley) and I'll be here on Monday afternoons! I'm an official Canine Good Citizen, which means I'm well behaved and very gentle. I look forward to having kids of all ages read to me! If you're not ready yet to read aloud, we can read together or just visit. My person is Betsy Root and she'll be with me.
Canceled: Playgroup
Mondays at 2:00 pm
Come join playgroup for play and socialization activities to do with your child. Parents can socialize while your child plays with other kids. Toys and crafts for ages 0-5 will be provided.
To sign up for group emails write to hannah.birdsall@gmail.com or drop in.
Chair Yoga
Join Caryn Sheckler for gentle yoga and stretching postures to improve your balance and flexibility. All moves will be seated or standing close to a chair for support. Before beginning any new exercise program, please consult your doctor. No registration necessary, free for everyone.
WinterFest Crafts & Cocoa
It’s WinterFest at the Library after hours! Drop in for crafts and cocoa or warm up in our cozy reading corner in the Melvin Community Meeting Room. The main library area will be closed, but restrooms will be available to the public throughout the event. Please use the library’s back entrance. For all ages.
Lego Club
Saturdays at 10:00 am
Drop in and show off your building skills at this open Lego build. For children of all ages.
Art & ‘Anime’tion
Fridays at 3:30 pm
Back by popular demand! Gather in the Teen Area to watch anime, draw, color, and discuss your favorite shows and manga. For tweens and teens.