Board of Trustees

Name: Makerspace One-on-One
Start: 2023-10-03T15:00:00-04:00
End: 2023-10-03T16:00:00-04:00
Location: Tompkins County Public Library

Board of Trustees

We are chartered by the Board of Regents. A fifteen-member Board of Trustees is appointed by the County Legislature to serve three-year terms, providing leadership and governance.

2023 Board Meeting Dates:

September 26 – Cancelled due to HVAC project
October 24
November 14
December 12

See our Library calendar for more event details.

Contact the Board of Trustees:

President
Tompkins County Public Library Board of Trustees
101 E. Green Street
Ithaca NY 14850

Board Members

Martha Hardesty

Board President

Don Trotter

Vice President

Melisa Sidle

Secretary

Blixy Taetzsch

Treasurer

Jamila Walida Simon

Jason Moore

Liam Murphy

Lis Chabot

Marli Stahler

Nina Scholtz

Shelley Wong

Upcoming Events

Makerspace One-on-One

3:00pm - 4:00pm

Full

Registration

Full

Library Branch: Tompkins County Public Library

Room: Makerspace

Age Group: Adults, Teens

Program Type: Classes and Workshops, Makerspace, One-on-One Appointments

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

About this event::

What do you want to make? Register for a one-on-one session in the makerspace with Library Assistant Josh to use our laser cutter, 3-D printer, or Cricut. Sessions are one hour and a maximum of two people are allowed in the makerspace a...

LEGO Build Night for Families

5:30pm - 6:30pm

Library Branch: Tompkins County Public Library

Room: Thaler/Howell Programming Room

Age Group: Families, Kids

Program Type: STEAM, Other

About this event::

TCPL invites families to a weekly LEGO build night! Buckets of LEGO will be provided for participants to borrow for their builds. Participants will also have the opportunity to display their creations in the Youth Services section for one week. ...

Virtual Mid-Day Mindfulness Meditation

12:15pm - 12:45pm

Library Branch: Tompkins County Public Library

Room: Online

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Classes and Workshops, Health & Wellness

About this event::

This is a 30-minute meditation session led by Anna Salamone RN, LCSW, certified Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction teacher. MBSR is a means for reducing stress, improving our capacity for attention, boosting the immune system, reducing emotional reac...

Award Winners Book Club

1:30pm - 2:30pm

Open

Registration

Open

Library Branch: Tompkins County Public Library

Room: Thaler/Howell Programming Room

Age Group: Kids, Teens

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Clubs, Classes and Workshops, STEAM

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 13

About this event::

Kids ages 9-13 are welcome to join this bi-monthly, in person book club that focuses on award winning books and authors! Each participant will receive a copy of the selected award winning book to keep and read in advance of our meeting. We will then ...

Makerspace One-on-One

3:00pm - 4:00pm

Full

Registration

Full

Library Branch: Tompkins County Public Library

Room: Makerspace

Age Group: Adults, Teens

Program Type: Classes and Workshops, Makerspace, One-on-One Appointments

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

About this event::

What do you want to make? Register for a one-on-one session in the makerspace with Library Assistant Josh to use our laser cutter, 3-D printer, or Cricut. Sessions are one hour and a maximum of two people are allowed in the makerspace a...

TCPL Coding Club: Java Basics

4:00pm - 5:30pm

Open

Registration

Open

Library Branch: Tompkins County Public Library

Room: Digital Lab

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: STEAM, Technology Class

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 8

About this event::

TCPL is teaming up with My Learning Genie to provide free Java classes for teens! If you already know some Java and want to learn more see this link for the intermediate class: Intermediate Java Java stands as one of the most widely adopt...

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TCPL Closed for Construction, September 15 - October 2

Board of Trustees

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