Play & Learn
Our Youth Services staff is thrilled to welcome you to our department.
What You'll Find Here:
Play Area
Join the fun with puzzles, trains, a play kitchen and more along with our Reading Zoo, a special kid-sized room.
STEAM!
Let your imagination fly with our STEAM cart full of supplies for your next creation.
Computers
We offer internet computers for children aged 5-12 and their parents along with our Early Learning Stations loaded with games for the younger children.
Reader Is In
Hear a story read by our wonderful volunteers during your visit.
Maker Is In
Volunteers engage children & families in using our more high-tech STEAM supplies such as robots and snap circuits.
Sensory Station
Find weighted lap pads, noise-cancelling earmuffs, fidgets and other sensory tools.
Virtual Tour
A trip through out department with "Visual Guide to TCPL".
Upcoming Events
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Jul
10
2020
Fri
Registration
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Jul
10
2020
Fri
Library Branch:
Tompkins County Public Library
Room:
Cayuga Street-Side of Library
Age Group:
Adults,
Families,
Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers,
Kids,
Teens
Program Type:
Curbside Pickup
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
About this event::
This service is for patrons who have materials waiting on hold for them. If you need assistance placing a hold or have questions about the curbside service, please call us at 607-272-4556 or email at askalibrarian@tcpl.org and a librarian can help yo...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jul
10
2020
Fri
Registration
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jul
10
2020
Fri
Library Branch:
Tompkins County Public Library
Room:
Cayuga Street-Side of Library
Age Group:
Adults,
Families,
Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers,
Kids,
Teens
Program Type:
Curbside Pickup
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
About this event::
This service is for patrons who have materials waiting on hold for them. If you need assistance placing a hold or have questions about the curbside service, please call us at 607-272-4556 or email at askalibrarian@tcpl.org and a librarian can help yo...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jul
10
2020
Fri
Registration
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jul
10
2020
Fri
Library Branch:
Tompkins County Public Library
Room:
Cayuga Street-Side of Library
Age Group:
Adults,
Families,
Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers,
Kids,
Teens
Program Type:
Curbside Pickup
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
About this event::
This service is for patrons who have materials waiting on hold for them. If you need assistance placing a hold or have questions about the curbside service, please call us at 607-272-4556 or email at askalibrarian@tcpl.org and a librarian can help yo...
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers" group.
Jul
10
2020
Fri
Virtual Baby Storytime
10:30am - 11:00am
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers" group.
Jul
10
2020
Fri
Virtual Baby Storytime
10:30am - 11:00am
Library Branch:
Tompkins County Public Library
Room:
Online
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers
Program Type:
Storytimes
About this event::
We miss you and Baby Stortyimes! Caregivers and their babies can join Cassie online anytime for music, rhymes, movement and books here. Check back each Friday for a new addition!
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
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This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
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Jul
10
2020
Fri
Registration
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jul
10
2020
Fri
Library Branch:
Tompkins County Public Library
Room:
Cayuga Street-Side of Library
Age Group:
Adults,
Families,
Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers,
Kids,
Teens
Program Type:
Curbside Pickup
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
About this event::
This service is for patrons who have materials waiting on hold for them. If you need assistance placing a hold or have questions about the curbside service, please call us at 607-272-4556 or email at askalibrarian@tcpl.org and a librarian can help yo...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jul
10
2020
Fri
Registration
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jul
10
2020
Fri
Library Branch:
Tompkins County Public Library
Room:
Cayuga Street-Side of Library
Age Group:
Adults,
Families,
Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers,
Kids,
Teens
Program Type:
Curbside Pickup
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
About this event::
This service is for patrons who have materials waiting on hold for them. If you need assistance placing a hold or have questions about the curbside service, please call us at 607-272-4556 or email at askalibrarian@tcpl.org and a librarian can help yo...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jul
10
2020
Fri
Registration
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jul
10
2020
Fri
Library Branch:
Tompkins County Public Library
Room:
Cayuga Street-Side of Library
Age Group:
Adults,
Families,
Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers,
Kids,
Teens
Program Type:
Curbside Pickup
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
About this event::
This service is for patrons who have materials waiting on hold for them. If you need assistance placing a hold or have questions about the curbside service, please call us at 607-272-4556 or email at askalibrarian@tcpl.org and a librarian can help yo...
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jul
10
2020
Fri
Registration
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
This event is in the "Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jul
10
2020
Fri
Library Branch:
Tompkins County Public Library
Room:
Cayuga Street-Side of Library
Age Group:
Adults,
Families,
Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers,
Kids,
Teens
Program Type:
Curbside Pickup
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
About this event::
This service is for patrons who have materials waiting on hold for them. If you need assistance placing a hold or have questions about the curbside service, please call us at 607-272-4556 or email at askalibrarian@tcpl.org and a librarian can help yo...