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Alice B. Wilson Literary Awards Contest

Our Annual Alice B. Wilson Literary Contest is back! Poems, fiction, and non-fiction are now being accepted. Go to www.brightonlibrary.org for official rules. Sponsored by Friends of BML.
Date:
Tuesday, January 21, 2025
Time:
All Day Event
Location:
Brighton - Library, Brighton Memorial Library
Categories:
COMMUNITY CONTEST HOME SCHOOLERS TEENS/TWEENS WRITING WRITING CONTEST

Lunar New Year Scavenger Hunt

Pick up a scavenger hunt and see if you can find the different Chinese Zodiac animals hiding in the Children’s Center! Bring your completed scavenger hunt to the Children’s Librarian for a small...
Date:
Tuesday, January 21, 2025
Time:
All Day Event
Location:
Brighton - Children's Center, Brighton Memorial Library
Categories:
ASIAN CULTURE CHILDREN'S CHILDREN'S/INTERACTIVE CONTEST HOLIDAY EVENT HOME SCHOOLERS LUNAR NEW YEAR Asian Pacific American Heritage

Mary Bryant Art in Duryea

Date:
Tuesday, January 21, 2025
Time:
All Day Event
Location:
Seymour - Duryea Room, Brockport-Seymour Library
Categories:
Family Programs

Teen Study Hall

Drop by our Teen Space for some free snacks and a place to study!
Date:
Tuesday, January 21, 2025
Time:
All Day Event
Location:
Ogden - Teen Space, Ogden Farmers' Library
Categories:
Age Level - Teens

Alice B. Wilson Literary Awards Contest

Our Annual Alice B. Wilson Literary Contest is back! Poems, fiction, and non-fiction are now being accepted. Go to www.brightonlibrary.org for official rules. Sponsored by Friends of BML.
Date:
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
Time:
All Day Event
Location:
Brighton - Library, Brighton Memorial Library
Categories:
COMMUNITY CONTEST HOME SCHOOLERS TEENS/TWEENS WRITING WRITING CONTEST

Lunar New Year Scavenger Hunt

Pick up a scavenger hunt and see if you can find the different Chinese Zodiac animals hiding in the Children’s Center! Bring your completed scavenger hunt to the Children’s Librarian for a small...
Date:
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
Time:
All Day Event
Location:
Brighton - Children's Center, Brighton Memorial Library
Categories:
ASIAN CULTURE CHILDREN'S CHILDREN'S/INTERACTIVE CONTEST HOLIDAY EVENT HOME SCHOOLERS LUNAR NEW YEAR Asian Pacific American Heritage

Mary Bryant Art in Duryea

Date:
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
Time:
All Day Event
Location:
Seymour - Duryea Room, Brockport-Seymour Library
Categories:
Family Programs

Teen Study Hall

Drop by our Teen Space for some free snacks and a place to study!
Date:
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
Time:
All Day Event
Location:
Ogden - Teen Space, Ogden Farmers' Library
Categories:
Age Level - Teens

Ballet Jumpstart with the Draper Center

Join teachers from the Draper Center for Dance Education in a ballet jumpstart series. Five one-hour classes will have students developing physical and social skills as well as expression and...
Date:
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
Time:
9:30am - 10:30am
Location:
Pittsford - Fisher Meeting Room, Pittsford Community Library
Categories:
Kids Kids > Dance

Terrific Toddlers Story Time

*No registration required* Tuesdays or Wednesdays, 9:40-10:05 AM or Fridays, 11:00-11:25 AM Songs, stories, and fun for children aged 2-3 and a caregiver. No story times February 18-21.
Date:
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
Time:
9:40am - 10:05am
Location:
Penfield Public Library
Categories:
Childrens' Program Storytime

"Share and Care" (earn the green firefly patch)

Firefly Friends is a program of nature-based stories, songs, and crafts led by Jennifer DeVille Catalano to help little ones shine bright lights. For children ages 2-5 with their caregiver present. ...
Date:
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
Time:
10:00am - 10:40am
Location:
Mendon - Jacobs Family Reading Room, Mendon Public Library
Categories:
Children's Events
Register!

Digital Literacy

*Appointment required* Wednesdays, 10:00 AM-1:00 PM Saturdays, 10:00 AM-Noon For Adults You may register for a one-hour appointment by contacting the library’s Information Desk. Trained...
Date:
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
Time:
10:00am - 1:00pm
Location:
Penfield Public Library
Categories:
Adult Program Computer Class

Toddler Dance Party

Toddlers and their caregivers can dance out their sillies to some favorite tunes! Designed for ages 18 months–3 years, but all ages are welcome.
Date:
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
Time:
10:00am - 10:30am
Location:
Brighton - Learning Center, Brighton Memorial Library
Categories:
TODDLER DANCE

Time for Tots

Lots of toddler energy? Enjoy 40 minutes of free play wiht toys, followed by a short story time.
Date:
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
Time:
10:15am - 11:15am
Location:
Gates - Library Meeting Room, Gates Public Library
Categories:
Story Time

Spark Lab Open Hours

Date:
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
Time:
10:30am - 12:30pm
Location:
Chili - Makerspace Room, Chili Public Library
Categories:
Makerspace

Wednesday All Ages Storytime

Join Ms. Zuzu on Wednesday mornings for stories and songs! Recommended for ages 2-5, but all ages are welcome. No registration.
Date:
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
Time:
10:30am - 11:00am
Location:
Parma - Meeting Room, Parma Public Library
Categories:
Kid Programs Story Hour

"As the Pages Turn" book club

The fourth Wednesday of every month will be our "As The Pages Turn" book discussion group. Extinction by Preston, Douglas J Find a copy of this month's book on the "As The Pages Turn" display shelf.
Date:
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
Time:
11:00am - 12:00pm
Location:
Seymour - Duryea Room, Brockport-Seymour Library
Categories:
Adult Programs

Pre-K Skills Play Time

Children aged 3-5 with caregivers can practice Pre-K skills, develop early literacy components, explore sensory play, and more! No registration.
Date:
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
Time:
11:00am - 11:30am
Location:
Parma - Meeting Room, Parma Public Library
Categories:
Kid Programs

Preschool Crafts

*Registration opens two weeks before each session* Wednesdays, January 22-April 9, 11:30 AM-Noon A fun story and craft project for ages 2-5 and a caregiver. No session February 19.
Date:
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
Time:
11:30am - 12:00pm
Location:
Penfield Public Library
Categories:
Childrens' Program
Register! - 9 seats left

Assemblyman Steve Hawley Office Hours

Date:
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
Time:
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Location:
Seymour - Elwanger Room, Brockport-Seymour Library
Categories:
Outside Organization

Brownbag Book Discussion: Table For Two by Amor Towles

Join us for a discussion of these excellent stories by the author of the hugely poplular A Gentleman in Moscow. All of the stories are set in New York City around the year 2000. .Bring your lunch,...
Date:
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
Time:
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Location:
Central - Kate Gleason Auditorium, Central Library
Categories:
Book Club/Reading Group Department - Arts & Literature Department - Media Center

O Pen: Poetry Over Lunch

Read and discuss poetry with provided contemporary poems.
Date:
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
Time:
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Location:
Pittsford - Fisher Meeting Room, Pittsford Community Library
Categories:
Adults Adults > Book Groups

Digital Literacy Volunteers

Navigators from the Literacy Volunteers of Rochester work at the library and provide free on-site, drop-in service to participants who require assistance with technology. The navigators are nimble,...
Date:
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
Time:
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Location:
Lincoln - Conference Room, Lincoln Branch
Categories:

Book of the Month

Join us in a group discussion of this month's book selection. The book is available for pickup at the Hamlin Library.
Date:
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
Time:
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Location:
Hamlin - Meeting Room, Hamlin Public Library
Categories:
Adult Program

Computer Basics

Join us for this 2-part class that covers the basics of computer use. Please do not bring your devices, everything will be provided. All ages welcome! registration required
Date:
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
Time:
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Location:
Fairport - Lab, Fairport Public Library
Categories:
Technology Program

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