Tuesday Kids Crafts: Toilet Paper Tube Flower

Tuesday Crafternoons For children ages 3 to 10. Drop in at Maxwell to make the week's planned craft or one of your own choosing. Free. No registration. All supplies provided. Make a pretty flower to add some color to your spring decorations! Image URL: https://......More

Tuesday Crafternoons For children ages 3 to 10. Drop in at Maxwell to make the week's planned craft or one of your own choosing. Free. No registration. All supplies provided. Make a pretty flower to add some color to your spring decorations! Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/onlibmaxwell/CRAFT_IMAGE_FOR_MONDAYS_A8CA140.JPG

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Tech Help Tuesdays

Every Tuesday, Pete — Maxwell’s tech librarian — has an open session to drop in and get help with technology issues and problems. No registration is needed. Can’t make it on Tuesday? Call Pete at 315-672-3661 to set up an appointment, or you can email him at ......More

Every Tuesday, Pete — Maxwell’s tech librarian — has an open session to drop in and get help with technology issues and problems. No registration is needed. Can’t make it on Tuesday? Call Pete at 315-672-3661 to set up an appointment, or you can email him at [email protected] Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/onlibmaxwell/MONITOR_&_IPADGENERICWEB_C8FAA422.PNG

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Prepare to Care: Caregiving 101

Prepare to Care: Caregiving 101 Wednesday, April 17 6-7:30 PM Free. Registration required. Register here. Whether you are just beginn......More

Prepare to Care: Caregiving 101 Wednesday, April 17 6-7:30 PM Free. Registration required. Register here. Whether you are just beginning to anticipate a need to care for a loved one or have been involved as a caregiver for some time, it is important to understand the unique challenges caregivers face and to develop a plan for current and future needs. The class will look at the challenges caregivers face and discuss information, resources, and strategies that caregivers can utilize to help support them along the journey. This Institute for Caregivers class is presented by Kimberly Connell, LMSW Caregiver Services & Supports Coordinator, Onondaga County Office for Aging. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/onlibmaxwell/NYSOFA_LOGO_3546D0C8.PNG

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Little Fingers Meetup

Babies, toddlers, preschoolers and their parents/caregivers are invited to Maxwell Library to play together and socialize. Children get the chance to play and parents/caregivers get the chance to talk to other adults.  For families with children ages 0-5 years. N......More

Babies, toddlers, preschoolers and their parents/caregivers are invited to Maxwell Library to play together and socialize. Children get the chance to play and parents/caregivers get the chance to talk to other adults.  For families with children ages 0-5 years. No registration required. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/onlibmaxwell/LITTLEFINGERSNURSERYMUSCATOMAN200X200_4870B136.JPG

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Adult Craft Class--Greeting Cards

Greeting Card Craft for Adults  Registration opens April 1 Make two beautiful greeting cards with Alyson Esposito. Complete the designs usin......More

Greeting Card Craft for Adults  Registration opens April 1 Make two beautiful greeting cards with Alyson Esposito. Complete the designs using rubber stamps and colored pencils and your choice of several sentiments. All supplies provided.  This month's card theme TBA. Free. Registration required as space is limited to 10. Due to the popularity of this program, there are two sessions--sign up for EITHER 5:30 PM OR 6:30 PM.

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Adult Greeting Card Class

Greeting Card Craft for Adults  Registration opens April 1 Make two beautiful greeting cards with Alyson Esposito. Complete the designs usi......More

Greeting Card Craft for Adults  Registration opens April 1 Make two beautiful greeting cards with Alyson Esposito. Complete the designs using rubber stamps and colored pencils and your choice of several sentiments. All supplies provided.  This month's card theme TBA. Free. Registration required as space is limited to 10. Due to the popularity of this program, there are two sessions--sign up for EITHER 5:30 PM OR 6:30 PM.

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Library Focus Group

Library Focus Group Maxwell Memorial Library wants to hear from you! Help us plan for the Library’s future. The public is invited to join us for a conversation about the Library’s services and role in the community. Please attend the focus group that works best for yo......More

Library Focus Group Maxwell Memorial Library wants to hear from you! Help us plan for the Library’s future. The public is invited to join us for a conversation about the Library’s services and role in the community. Please attend the focus group that works best for your schedule. Each session will last about 45 minutes. No registration. We want to hear from people of all ages. Session 1: Saturday, April 20 at 11:00 AM Sessions 2 and 3: Monday, May 6 at 4:30 PM AND 5:30 PM Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/onlibmaxwell/FOCUS_GROUP_LOGO_B8ABE3F2.PNG

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Lego Challenge and Free Play

Try the Lego Challenge card or drop in to free play with Legos in the Children's area. Share your design for display or have your grown up take a photo to share with us. For families with children ages 3-18. No registration required. Image URL: https://s3.am......More

Try the Lego Challenge card or drop in to free play with Legos in the Children's area. Share your design for display or have your grown up take a photo to share with us. For families with children ages 3-18. No registration required. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/onlibmaxwell/LEGOS2_302A866.JPG

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Earth Day Craft

It's Earth Day! Come to the library and make a fun Earth Day craft! You can either make the craft at the library or take a kit home to make! Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/onlibmaxwell/CRAFT_IMAGE_FOR_MONDAYS_EF7FEC80.JPG

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Between the Lines Book Club--The Wedding Veil

Between the Lines Book Club meets on the fourth Monday of the month, unless posted otherwise. The club reads a variety of genres, from literary fiction to suspenseful bestsellers. Copies of the book and reading guides are available at Maxwell's circulation desk one mont......More

Between the Lines Book Club meets on the fourth Monday of the month, unless posted otherwise. The club reads a variety of genres, from literary fiction to suspenseful bestsellers. Copies of the book and reading guides are available at Maxwell's circulation desk one month before the meeting. Some titles may also be available through Libby or Hoopla, or as audiobooks. This month's book is The Wedding Veil, by Kristy Woodson Harvey. Register for Monday, April 22 at 2 PM. New members are always welcome. Please register on our website or by calling us during regular library hours. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/onlibmaxwell/THE_WEDDING_VEIL_04222024_D17CD780.JPG

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Tuesday Kids Crafts: Giraffe Craft

Tuesday Crafternoons For children ages 3 to 10. Drop in at Maxwell to make the week's planned craft or one of your own choosing. Free. No registration. All supplies provided. Giraffes are loved by many people and popular at zoos. This is a fun giraffe craft for......More

Tuesday Crafternoons For children ages 3 to 10. Drop in at Maxwell to make the week's planned craft or one of your own choosing. Free. No registration. All supplies provided. Giraffes are loved by many people and popular at zoos. This is a fun giraffe craft for giraffe lovers as well as all animal lovers. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/onlibmaxwell/CRAFT_IMAGE_FOR_MONDAYS_A8CA140.JPG

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Tech Help Tuesdays

Every Tuesday, Pete — Maxwell’s tech librarian — has an open session to drop in and get help with technology issues and problems. No registration is needed. Can’t make it on Tuesday? Call Pete at 315-672-3661 to set up an appointment, or you can email him at ......More

Every Tuesday, Pete — Maxwell’s tech librarian — has an open session to drop in and get help with technology issues and problems. No registration is needed. Can’t make it on Tuesday? Call Pete at 315-672-3661 to set up an appointment, or you can email him at [email protected] Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/onlibmaxwell/MONITOR_&_IPADGENERICWEB_C8FAA422.PNG

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Stuffy Sleepover

Story Time and Drop off: 5:30 There will be a short bedtime story for you and your stuffy to enjoy! (If you can't come during this time, you are welcome to drop off your stuffy any time during the day or even Monday) PLEASE MAKE SURE YOUR STUFFY IS COMFORTABLE SPEND......More

Story Time and Drop off: 5:30 There will be a short bedtime story for you and your stuffy to enjoy! (If you can't come during this time, you are welcome to drop off your stuffy any time during the day or even Monday) PLEASE MAKE SURE YOUR STUFFY IS COMFORTABLE SPENDING THE NIGHT! What special adventures will the stuffies have over night in the library? We promise to take good care of your special friend! Come back any time on Wednesday to pick up your stuffy! Be sure to check out all the pictures of their adventures! Each stuffy will be sent home with a special book and a picture from their fun night at the library! Best for kids 3 and older. Registration required. We can't wait to meet your stuffy! Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/onlibmaxwell/STUFFED_ANIMAL_SLEEPOVER2014SMALLER_30FCD88C.JPG

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Storytots Story Time

Children ages 0 - 3 and their favorite adult are invited to come for this fun filled story time. We will read stories, sing songs, learn nursery rhymes, and  children will be able to socialize with their peers. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evan......More

Children ages 0 - 3 and their favorite adult are invited to come for this fun filled story time. We will read stories, sing songs, learn nursery rhymes, and  children will be able to socialize with their peers. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/onlibmaxwell/STORYTIME_609AA88.JPG

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Container Gardening

Container Gardening Wednesday, April 24 6-7 PM Free. For adults. Registration required. Register here. A Cornell Cooperative Extension M......More

Container Gardening Wednesday, April 24 6-7 PM Free. For adults. Registration required. Register here. A Cornell Cooperative Extension Master Gardener will teach you the advantages and disadvantages of growing in containers, along with what to grow. This is part of Maxwell's biweekly series on home gardening presented by Cornell Cooperative Extension of Onondaga County. Register for each session you are interested in separately. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/onlibmaxwell/MASTER_GARDENER_CONTAINER_GARDENING_5DBEE760.PNG

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Little Fingers Meetup

Babies, toddlers, preschoolers and their parents/caregivers are invited to Maxwell Library to play together and socialize. Children get the chance to play and parents/caregivers get the chance to talk to other adults.  For families with children ages 0-5 years. N......More

Babies, toddlers, preschoolers and their parents/caregivers are invited to Maxwell Library to play together and socialize. Children get the chance to play and parents/caregivers get the chance to talk to other adults.  For families with children ages 0-5 years. No registration required. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/onlibmaxwell/LITTLEFINGERSNURSERYMUSCATOMAN200X200_4870B136.JPG

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Stories and Sundaes at Charlee's

Join Ms. Melissa at Charlee's Ice Cream! After you purchase your yummy treat, stick around and listen to some fun stories! All ages are welcome. Best for families with younger children. This program is happening at Charlee's Ice Cream, not Maxwell Library. C......More

Join Ms. Melissa at Charlee's Ice Cream! After you purchase your yummy treat, stick around and listen to some fun stories! All ages are welcome. Best for families with younger children. This program is happening at Charlee's Ice Cream, not Maxwell Library. Charlees is located at 112 Kasson Road Camillus. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/onlibmaxwell/CHARLEE'S_LOGO_8F21DB92.JPG

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