Study Rooms

Study Rooms

The six study rooms are available to Library patrons on a first-come, first-served basis. The Library may reserve them in advance when needed. These spaces are designed to accommodate small group meetings, tutorials, quiet study and Library workshops. Individuals may be asked to share with others.

 

Rooms and Capacity

M & T Study Room — 4
Small study room with table, chairs, and dry-erase board

CFCU Study Room — 4
Small study room with table and chairs

Time Warner Cable Study Room — 8
Medium-sized study room with table, chairs, dry-erase board, and tack board

Tompkins Trust Company Study Room — 12
Large study room with table, chairs, dry-erase board, and tack board

Cecile & James Spero Study Room — 4
Small study room with table and chairs

Thomas & Loren Colbert Study Room — 2
Small study room with desk and chairs

Full policy

 

Upcoming Events

This event is in the "Adults" group

Makerspace Open Hours - AM Session

11:00am–1:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Tompkins County Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Makerspace
About this event::

Drop-in open hours, no registration required. Come for a short tour, or stay and work on a project - we have lots of art supplies and ideas to get you making!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Break for Books Online Book Chat

12:00pm–1:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Tompkins County Public Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Online Chat
About this event::

Join us on Wednesdays from noon to 1:00 pm on Facebook for a lively discussion about what we're all reading! 

This event is in the "Kids" group

Code Quest

3:00pm–3:45pm
Kids
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tompkins County Public Library
Room: Thaler/Howell Programming Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
About this event::

This 4-week class will teach the basics of programming through play-based activities. We will use Sphero Indi robots to practice with algorithms, sequencing, and debugging. Join us and discover the joy of computational thinking. (Ages 5-7)

This event is in the "Adults" group

Technology Basics One-on-One

3:00pm–4:00pm
Adults
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tompkins County Public Library
Room: Digital Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Classes and Workshops, Digital Lab, One-on-One Appointments, Technology Class
Registration Required
About this event::

Need help with basic technology topics, such as using email, searching the internet, or borrowing eBooks?  Make an appointment for one-on-one help from a TCPL librarian or partnering technology tutor. 

This event is in the "Teens" group
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tompkins County Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Classes and Workshops, Health & Wellness
Registration Required
About this event::

Come join us in an interactive workshop where we explore our connection to the natural world. We will delve into our interrelationship with water and with plants that can support us, physically and emotionally.

This event is in the "Teens" group

LGBTQ+ Youth Group

4:30pm–5:45pm
Teens
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Tompkins County Public Library
Room: Digital Lab
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Groups, Other
Registration Required
About this event::

Join us at LGBTQ+ Youth Group to do crafts, play games, and socialize. Whether your lesbian, gay, bi, trans, questioning, or just trying to figure things out - we're here for you!