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Join us for a SNOWY STORYWALK in the woods!
Visit Camillus Park trail, located at 1 Pool Rd in Camillus. On Wednesday, Feb. 1st at 10:15am, Miss Karen will lead us through the forest and read THE MITTEN, by Jan Brett. Patrons can walk the trail throughout the month of February and enjoy reading this classic story. We encourage all of our patrons to get outside this winter, get some fresh air, exercise, and enjoy this favorite story. Visit the library throughout February to enjoy a MITTEN - themed scavenger hunt through the stacks of the library and look for the animals from the story. Take home a printable story to color as well.
Thank you to Camillus Parks and Recreation for your support.
Join Miss Patience for a Spanish lesson all about El Dia de San Valentin! Children will learn beginner Spanish through songs, books and activities. The lesson will be followed by a craft and snack. Registration required.
Join us for Music is Magic at the FCL at 10:15am. Sing and play musical instruments and dance while learning about music. Best for ages birth-5yrs. Registration required. Registration will open on the 20th of the month prior.
Join us for an OSCAR Movie Matinee series every Friday in February! We will serve popcorn and movies will begin at 2pm. All of the movies have been nominated for Academy Awards. Visit: The Oscars 2023 | 95th Academy Awards (abc.com) to see the full list of nominees. Best for ages 18+.
Feb 3rd - "Elvis"
Feb 10th "The Fabelmans"
Feb 17th "The Whale"
February 24th - "Everything, Everywhere, All at Once"
Join Miss Karen at the FCL for winter sensory play! There will be stations for children to explore and play. #messymonday sensory play is the best at FCL! Registration is required.
Join Miss Karen at the library for a fun, interactive musical storytime. Children will participate in songs, finger play, felt board activities, stories, and crafts. This storytime is geared towards children birth - 5 years old. Registration is required to attend. Registration will open on 20th of the month.
‘A Toothy story time!’ Learn about dental hygiene in a fun story time including a toothy craft and a take home dental goodie bag!’
Fun with ping pong balls! If you are a parent who is homeschooling their child, this is a wonderful program for you. Meet at the library for Levitating Ping Pong baals and ball drop! Please register. This event will open on Jan 20th.
Fun with ping pong balls! Join us for after-school stem learning, and hands-on fun! Meet at the library for Levitating Ping Pong baals and ball drop! Please register. This event will open on Jan 20th.
Join us for Music is Magic at the FCL at 10:15am. Sing and play musical instruments and dance while learning about music. Best for ages birth-5yrs. Registration required. Registration will open on the 20th of the month prior.
Join us for an OSCAR Movie Matinee series every Friday in February! We will serve popcorn and movies will begin at 2pm. All of the movies have been nominated for Academy Awards. Visit: The Oscars 2023 | 95th Academy Awards (abc.com) to see the full list of nominees. Best for ages 18+.
Feb 3rd - "Elvis"
Feb 10th "The Fabelmans"
Feb 17th "The Whale"
February 24th - "Everything, Everywhere, All at Once"
New parents and caregivers are invited to join the FCL Baby Circle at 10:00am. The FCL’s monthly Baby Circle gathers to read, talk, sing, and play with babies 0-9 months (nonmobile). Registration is required. Registration will open on the 20th of the monthe prior.
Drop in and make a snowflake crafts, Valentine, or another craft from the "February Maker Mat". Have fun and spend time at the library crafting and checking out books. No registration required. This activity is unstaffed. Come and go as you wish.
We have partnered with the Student Environmental Education Coalition (SEEC) at SUNY-ESF for a fun, hands-on nature lesson followed by free play in the park. Make friends and learn about the natural world around us. Registration is required. This program is best for ages 5-10 years and siblings are welcome. In case of inclement weather, the program would be moved to the library community room and library staff will email all registered participants.
Feb 12th Topic - WEATHERING & EROSION
Join us for Tinkering Tots (formerly Preschool Stem) at the FCL at 10:15am. Curious minds will explore, tinker and play with Winter STEM activities. Best for ages 3-5yrs and siblings. Please register. Registration will open on the 20th of the month prior.
Fairmount Library offers a monthly book club for adults, hosted by Alice Nolan. New members are always welcome!
For questions, please call the library, 315-487-8933. No registration is required.
THIS EVENT WILL OPEN ON FEB 1ST
Join us at the new dessert drink cafe, Bambu! Library staff will be on-site for a Valentin'es Day Craft Party... with music, Valentine's Day crafts and a fun celebration for kids ages 5-12. Stop in after school or on your way home from work. Try a new drink at Bambu and support this brand new local business. Bambu is located at: 4131 W Genesee St, Syracuse, Ny 13219. Registration is required.
Each month the Fairmount Community Library offers patrons a chance to register for a free Recipe in a Jar. Take one home and make the recipe and then share it with family and friends. Share pictures with us. Miss Karen makes a video each month of her recipe on the library Instagram account. This is just one way we want to connect with our patrons and community through the long winter months. January - soup, February - sweet treats, March - quick bread, April - spring cookies! Space is limited, registration is required.
Join Miss Karen at the library for a fun, interactive musical storytime. Children will participate in songs, finger play, felt board activities, stories, and crafts. This storytime is geared towards children birth - 5 years old. Registration is required to attend. Registration will open on 20th of the month.
Valentine’s Day- Show your love of reading and friends with a special Valentine’s Day storytime with a lovable craft and special treat!
Join us for Music is Magic at the FCL at 10:15am. Sing and play musical instruments and dance while learning about music. Best for ages birth-5yrs. Registration required. Registration will open on the 20th of the month prior.
Join us for an OSCAR Movie Matinee series every Friday in February! We will serve popcorn and movies will begin at 2pm. All of the movies have been nominated for Academy Awards. Visit: The Oscars 2023 | 95th Academy Awards (abc.com) to see the full list of nominees. Best for ages 18+.
Feb 3rd - "Elvis"
Feb 10th "The Fabelmans"
Feb 17th "The Whale"
February 24th - "Everything, Everywhere, All at Once"
Join us for a live singalong with favorite children's entertainer, Donna Butterfield. Donna will sing, play guitar and dance with children ages 1-7. She brings shakers, props and reads favorite stories too! Stick around for facepainting at the conclusion of the performance. Space is limited - registration is required.
Register for a STEM kit and stop in on Tuesday to pick it up and take the fun and learning home with you! These hands-on learning activities make winter break so fun! Straw tower build challenge!!! Best for ages 4-6 years.
Register for a STEM kit and stop in on Tuesday to pick it up and take the fun and learning home with you! These hands-on learning activities make winter break so fun! Wigglebots or monster claws. Best for ages 8-10 years.
Are you looking to better understand the Medicare options available to you? Would you like help selecting between the different medicare options/ plans? Join us on Feb 21st, and hear from an expert on how those choices impact your health care options and providers for 2023. Essential Solutions will present and answer questions from 1-2pm
Come to the library to play with fun STEM toys, light board, Zoobs, craft cart, and our new microscopes. Please register.
Drop in the the library between 10am and 4pm and make some winter crafts! Registration required.
Join us for an OSCAR Movie Matinee series every Friday in February! We will serve popcorn and movies will begin at 2pm. All of the movies have been nominated for Academy Awards. Visit: The Oscars 2023 | 95th Academy Awards (abc.com) to see the full list of nominees. Best for ages 18+.
Feb 3rd - "Elvis"
Feb 10th "The Fabelmans"
Feb 17th "The Whale"
February 24th - "Everything, Everywhere, All at Once"
Come to the Fairmount Library and enjoy Preschool Prep, (formerly FCL Play & Learn) a play program for ages 3-5 years old. Children will work on literacy and numeric skills like letters and counting at stations around the community room. Registration is required.
Join Miss Karen at the library for a fun, interactive musical storytime. Children will participate in songs, finger play, felt board activities, stories, and crafts. This storytime is geared towards children birth - 5 years old. Registration is required to attend. Registration will open on 20th of the month.
We will conclude Black History with some important historical characters in our story time and children will enjoy a special craft.
Join us for a fun GLOW in the dark dance party at FCL! Registration is required.
Join us for Music is Magic at the FCL at 10:15am. Sing and play musical instruments and dance while learning about music. Best for ages birth-5yrs. Registration required. Registration will open on the 20th of the month prior.
We have partnered with the Student Environmental Education Coalition (SEEC) at SUNY-ESF for a fun, hands-on nature lesson followed by free play in the park. Make friends and learn about the natural world around us. Registration is required. This program is best for ages 5-10 years and siblings are welcome. In case of inclement weather, the program would be moved to the library community room and library staff will email all registered participants.
March 5th Topic: Maple Trees & Maple Syrup
Join Miss Karen at the FCL for winter sensory play! There will be stations for children to explore and play. #messymonday sensory play is the best at FCL! Registration is required.
Join Miss Karen at the library for a fun, interactive musical storytime. Children will participate in songs, finger play, felt board activities, stories, and crafts. This storytime is geared towards children birth - 5 years old. Registration is required to attend. Registration will open on 20th of the month.
Join us for Music is Magic at the FCL at 10:15am. Sing and play musical instruments and dance while learning about music. Best for ages birth-5yrs. Registration required. Registration will open on the 20th of the month prior.
Join us for a fun, unique exercise class. Have you tried Zumba? Enjoy fantastic music and a lite workout at the library. Best for beginners or those looking to move and have fun. Register to save your spot.
Each month the Fairmount Community Library offers patrons a chance to register for a free Recipe in a Jar. Take one home and make the recipe and then share it with family and friends. Share pictures with us. Miss Karen makes a video each month of her recipe on the library Instagram account. This is just one way we want to connect with our patrons and community through the long winter months. January - soup, February - sweet treats, March - quick bread, April - spring cookies! Space is limited, registration is required.
Join us for Tinkering Tots (formerly Preschool Stem) at the FCL at 10:15am. Curious minds will explore, tinker and play with Winter STEM activities. Best for ages 3-5yrs and siblings. Please register. Registration will open on the 20th of the month prior.
Fairmount Library offers a monthly book club for adults, hosted by Alice Nolan. New members are always welcome!
For questions, please call the library, 315-487-8933. No registration is required.
Join Miss Karen at the library for a fun, interactive musical storytime. Children will participate in songs, finger play, felt board activities, stories, and crafts. This storytime is geared towards children birth - 5 years old. Registration is required to attend. Registration will open on 20th of the month.
March 14th Session #1
Planning is an Act of Love for Myself and My Loved Ones
This class will show how planning can decrease the stress of losing a loved one. This structured presentation will offer handouts, and room for question and answer.
- What is an Advance Directive?
- What is a Health Care Proxy and how to choose the best one?
- How do you communicate your wishes to your loved ones?
Our presenter is Susan Sweeney. After watching the effect of her father dying on her three siblings and herself, Ms. Sweeney understood that each was grieving in different ways. This led her to becoming a certified End of Life Doula. This training prepared her to provide end of life planning as well as non-medical care for those dying and their loved ones. Please register to save your spot at this class.
Join us for Music is Magic at the FCL at 10:15am. Sing and play musical instruments and dance while learning about music. Best for ages birth-5yrs. Registration required. Registration will open on the 20th of the month prior.
Join us for a fun, unique exercise class. Have you tried Zumba? Enjoy fantastic music and a lite workout at the library. Best for beginners or those looking to move and have fun. Register to save your spot.
Join Miss Karen at the library for a fun, interactive musical storytime. Children will participate in songs, finger play, felt board activities, stories, and crafts. This storytime is geared towards children birth - 5 years old. Registration is required to attend. Registration will open on 20th of the month.
Making the most of your life
- How does the awareness of death teach us about life?
- What three words come to mind when you hear the words "death" and "dying"?
- What is your ideal legacy and how do you leave a legacy?
This class is presented in a discussion- style format.
Our presenter is Susan Sweeney. After watching the effect of her father dying on her three siblings and herself, Ms. Sweeney understood that each was grieving in different ways. This led her to becoming a certified End of Life Doula. This training prepared her to provide end of life planning as well as non-medical care for those dying and their loved ones. Please register to save your spot at this class.
After School Learning Lab, formerly called STEM Fun: Meet us after school at the library for making pan flutes and paper cone fliers! Registration is required. Best for ages 6-10yrs. Registration will open on the 20th of the month prior.
Join us for Music is Magic at the FCL at 10:15am. Sing and play musical instruments and dance while learning about music. Best for ages birth-5yrs. Registration required. Registration will open on the 20th of the month prior.
New parents and caregivers are invited to join the FCL Baby Circle at 10:00am. The FCL’s monthly Baby Circle gathers to read, talk, sing, and play with babies 0-9 months (nonmobile). Registration is required. Registration will open on the 20th of the monthe prior.
Come to the Fairmount Library and enjoy Preschool Prep, (formerly FCL Play & Learn) a play program for ages 3-5 years old. Children will work on literacy and numeric skills like letters and counting at stations around the community room. Registration is required.
Join Miss Karen at the library for a fun, interactive musical storytime. Children will participate in songs, finger play, felt board activities, stories, and crafts. This storytime is geared towards children birth - 5 years old. Registration is required to attend. Registration will open on 20th of the month.
American Senior Benefits will be presenting "Understanding Medicare 101". Please bring your questions, and the presenter, Barbara Ackerman, will answer anything you may need to know about Medicare. Please register. We will repeat this presentation in May.
If you are a parent who is homeschooling their child, this is a wonderful program for you. Meet us at the library for holiday-themed STEM activities. Registration is required. Registration will open on the 20th of the month prior.
Join us for Music is Magic at the FCL at 10:15am. Sing and play musical instruments and dance while learning about music. Best for ages birth-5yrs. Registration required. Registration will open on the 20th of the month prior.
Join Miss Karen at the FCL for winter sensory play! There will be stations for children to explore and play. #messymonday sensory play is the best at FCL! Registration is required.
Each month the Fairmount Community Library offers patrons a chance to register for a free Recipe in a Jar. Take one home and make the recipe and then share it with family and friends. Share pictures with us. Miss Karen makes a video each month of her recipe on the library Instagram account. This is just one way we want to connect with our patrons and community through the long winter months. January - soup, February - sweet treats, March - quick bread, April - spring cookies! Space is limited, registration is required.
Fairmount Library offers a monthly book club for adults, hosted by Alice Nolan. New members are always welcome!
For questions, please call the library, 315-487-8933. No registration is required.
If you are a parent who is homeschooling their child, this is a wonderful program for you. Meet us at the library for holiday-themed STEM activities. Registration is required. Registration will open on the 20th of the month prior.
After School Learning Lab, formerly called STEM Fun: Meet us after school at the library for STEM activities. Registration is required. Best for ages 6-10yrs. Registration will open on the 20th of the month prior.
New parents and caregivers are invited to join the FCL Baby Circle at 10:00am. The FCL’s monthly Baby Circle gathers to read, talk, sing, and play with babies 0-9 months (nonmobile). Registration is required. Registration will open on the 20th of the monthe prior.
We have partnered with the Student Environmental Education Coalition (SEEC) at SUNY-ESF for a fun, hands-on nature lesson followed by free play in the park. Make friends and learn about the natural world around us. Registration is required. This program is best for ages 5-10 years and siblings are welcome. In case of inclement weather, the program would be moved to the library community room and library staff will email all registered participants.
April Topic - Nature Journaling!
Come to the Fairmount Library and enjoy Preschool Prep, (formerly FCL Play & Learn) a play program for ages 3-5 years old. Children will work on literacy and numeric skills like letters and counting at stations around the community room. Registration is required.
Fairmount Library offers a monthly book club for adults, hosted by Alice Nolan. New members are always welcome!
For questions, please call the library, 315-487-8933. No registration is required.
American Senior Benefits will be presenting "Understanding Medicare 101". Please bring your questions, and the presenter, Barbara Ackerman, will answer anything you may need to know about Medicare. Please register. We will repeat this presentation in the fall.
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