Cohocton Public Library

Bone Builders
2026-06-25 09:00 - 10:00, 2026-06-30 09:00 - 10:00 (America/New_York)
A free exercise class for seniors every Tuesday and Thursday at 9am.

Storytime
2026-06-25 16:00 - 17:00
Ages 0-5 join us for a read aloud and activity. Every other Thursday at 4:00pm
An early literacy program.

Library Little Ones
2026-06-26 09:30 - 11:00, 2026-06-29 09:30 - 11:00, 2026-07-10 09:30 - 11:00
Drop-in play group for children and caregivers on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 9:30-11am.

Mahjong
2026-06-30 10:00 - 11:00
Every Tuesday at 10am join us in playing a friendly game of American Mahjong.

Summer Reading Sign Up
2026-07-01 16:00 - 18:00
Get ready to dig into adventure! We’re thrilled to announce our 2026 Summer Learning Program, “Unearth a Story”, four weeks packed with curiosity, creativity, and community fun. Register for this year’s reading challenge, play games, and paint Dino-tastic rocks!

Board Meeting
2026-07-20 16:00 - 17:30, 2026-08-17 16:00 - 17:30
Monthly board meeting. Board meeting packets can be made available upon request.

Jewelry Design
2026-07-23 17:00 - 19:30, 2026-08-13 17:00 - 19:30
Join local artist Gloria Staples in a beginner project for jewelry design.
Gloria is a local artist who grew up in Fishkill, NY. She worked in her family jewelry store named Watchpital. She has fixed jewelry for name brands like Chanel and Saks 5th Avenue. She spent a lot of time making her own jewelry and selling it in the family store. The students of this class will learn wire beading and the delicate techniques used to create jewelry.
Class size is limited. Please call 585-384-5170 to register.
Class is free to patrons. This project is made possible with funds from the Statewide Community Regrant program, a regrant program of the New York State Council on the Arts with support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature and administered by The ARTS Council of the Southern Finger Lakes

Punch Needle Embroidery
2026-09-22 17:30 - 19:00
Fun, beginner- intermediate level class. Punch needle art is a type of embroidery that involves using a special needle to create loops of yarn into fabric to create pattern & textures. This traditional craft goes back to the 15th century. Learn how to use the punch needle, then turn your design into a cute wall hanging
Teen-Adult
Class size is limited. Please call 585-384-5170 to register.
Class is free to patrons. This project is made possible with funds from the Statewide Community Regrant program, a regrant program of the New York State Council on the Arts with support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature and administered by The ARTS Council of the Southern Finger Lakes

Wool Felting- Glasses Case
2026-10-20 17:30 - 19:00
An addictively fun craft! Use wool roving and scrap wool material to design a one-of-a-kind case for your glasses. Knowledge of basic hand stitching techniques is helpful
Teen-Adult
Class size is limited. Please call 585-384-5170 to register.
Class is free to patrons. This project is made possible with funds from the Statewide Community Regrant program, a regrant program of the New York State Council on the Arts with support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature and administered by The ARTS Council of the Southern Finger Lakes

Paper Quilled Greeting Cards
2026-11-12 17:30 - 19:00
Paper quilling is an art form that involves rolling, twisting, and gluing thin strips of paper to create decorative designs. It is an old art form believed to be as old as the invention of paper. Quilling was very popular during the Edwardian & Victorian eras and mimics metal filigree and intricate lace patterns. Use this technique and make beautiful hand-made greeting cards. Join local artist Jennifer Thomas!
Class size is limited, please call 585-384-5170 to sign up.
Class is free for patrons, all materials provided. This project is made possible with funds from the Statewide Community Regrant program, a regrant program of the New York State Council on the Arts with support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature and administered by The ARTS Council of the Southern Finger Lakes
