Cortland Community Library

06/20/2026

Join us for a fun event and visit the library table for a craft and face painting!

06/19/2026

🎉 Today’s the day!

Join us for a FREE Juneteenth Celebration at the Cortland Lions Den from 1–7 PM!

Hair Knowledge University

The Cortland Community Library is excited to share a special Juneteenth Celebration hosted in conjunction with Hair Knowledge University .

Enjoy:
🎵 Live DJ
🍽️ Great food
🎲 Games
🎁 Prizes
🤝 Community fun for all ages

This event is FREE and open to everyone in the community. Bring your family, bring a friend, and come celebrate, connect, and enjoy an afternoon together!

💬 Tell us below: Who are you bringing with you?
👇 Tag a friend and help us spread the word!

06/18/2026

☀️ Friday night plans?

Ours involve yarn, good company, and absolutely no pressure to finish the project you started three months ago.

Join us for After Hours Adult Crochet at 5 PM!

06/18/2026

📚Our Monthly Book Club meets tomorrow at 7:30 PM to discuss The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett.

Didn't finish the book? Come anyway.
Finished the book in one sitting? Definitely come.
Just want to talk books with fellow readers? We'd love to have you.

06/18/2026

📚 Reader math:
You + a friend + a trip to the library = a really good day.

Come see us! We’re open Monday - Thursday 9am-9pm and Friday and Saturday 9am-5pm!

Tag someone you need to go to the Cortland Library with. 👇

06/17/2026

The Cortland Community Library is excited to share a special Juneteenth Celebration hosted in conjunction with Hair Knowledge University .

Enjoy:
🎵 Live DJ
🍽️ Great food
🎲 Games
🎁 Prizes
🤝 Community fun for all ages

This event is FREE and open to everyone in the community. Bring your family, bring a friend, and come celebrate, connect, and enjoy an afternoon together!

💬 Tell us below: Who are you bringing with you?
👇 Tag a friend and help us spread the word!

06/17/2026

🎲 Competitive? Chaotic? Just here for the snacks and fun?

Sounds like Game Night.

Join us for Library Lounge this Thursday at 4:30 PM for games, laughs, and bragging rights. Ages 10+

06/16/2026

🌱📚 Grow your imagination this summer!

Did you know that our Plant a Seed, Read Summer Reading Program features books by some incredible illustrators? Stop by the Cortland Community Library to check out stories brought to life by:

🥚 Jory John & Pete Oswald – the hilarious creators behind The Good Egg, The Bad Seed, The Cool Bean, The Big Cheese, and other fan favorites!

✨ Hatem Aly – illustrator of The Proudest Blue, the Yasmin series, and more, known for his uplifting artwork celebrating diverse communities.

🌿 Sarah Ferone – whose beautiful illustrations are inspired by gardens, kitchens, and the wonders of the natural world.

🌙 Wendy Xu – graphic novelist and illustrator of magical adventures like Tidesong, Mooncakes, and Infinity Particle.

📖 Check out their books, complete your Summer Reading goals, and discover a new favorite story along the way!

💬 Tell us in the comments: Which featured illustrator's books have you read (or can't wait to read) this summer?

06/16/2026

🧱 Challenge accepted.

Join us for LEGO Night at STEAM Club this Wednesday at 5 PM at the Cortland Lions Den!

Build something amazing, tackle a challenge, or create the next great LEGO masterpiece. The only limit is your imagination.

06/16/2026

👔 Calling all dads, grandpas, uncles, and father figures...

We've got a craft that's sure to stick around longer than another tie!

Join us Wednesday and Thursday at 10 AM for stories, laughs, and handprint Shrinky D**k keychains perfect for Father's Day.

All ages welcome this summer!