Kids STEAM: Life Underground - Ants
2026-05-29 13:30 - 14:30 (America/New_York) | Waverly Free Library, 18 Elizabeth Street, Waverly, NY, 14892, United States
Join Jae for Kids STEAM Club to learn about Life Underground – Ants! Each class will feature different activities. To register, email Jae at jgorski@waverlyfreelibrary.org or call the library at 607-565-9341.
Jae is PA-certified in Elementary Education K-6 and Art Education Pre-K – 12.

Tanglewood at Muldoon Park!
2026-07-08 13:00 - 14:30 | Muldoon Park, 451 Pennsylvania Ave, Waverly, NY, 14892, United States
Join the Waverly Free Library as they host Tanglewood Nature Center and Museum at Muldoon Park for our Summer Reading kickoff event! Tanglewood will provide 4 animal ambassadors with prehistoric roots! 1 Bird, 1 Scorpion, and 2 Reptiles! We will listen to the story “How to Dinosaurs Learn to Read” by Jane Yolen and learn about fossils in our backyard! Make sure to bring a blanket or chair to sit in the grass at the park! Free event, no registration required!

Dirtmeister at Muldoon Park! "The Great Dinosaur Detectives"
2026-07-15 13:00 - 14:30 | Muldoon Park, 451 Pennsylvania Ave, Waverly, NY, 14892, United States
Join the Waverly Free Library at Muldoon Park for THE DIRTMEISTER! In this program, master storyteller and award-winning author Steve “The Dirtmeister” Tomecek takes participants on a trip into the past using real dinosaur fossils that audience members can actually touch. Along the way he’ll discuss the work of some of the great dinosaur detectives of the past including Richard Owen, Gideon Mantell, and Mary Anning.

Science Heroes: "Digging It" at Waverly Village Hall
2026-07-22 13:00 - 14:00 | Waverly Village Hall, 32 Ithaca Street, Waverly, NY, 14892, United States
Join Waverly Library in welcoming Science Heroes to the Waverly Village Hall! Harness the power of pressure and energy with our Toilet Tornado, experiment with physical vs. chemical changes with our Disappearing Polymer, observe the effects of physical explosions, angles, and trajectory with our Hydro-Cannon, and more! If you didn’t already love science, you’ll really ‘dig it’ after experiencing Science Heroes!

Princess Peigh's Sword Fighting Tea Party
2026-07-29 13:00 - 14:30 | Muldoon Park, 451 Pennsylvania Ave, Waverly, NY, 14892, United States
Tall People Performing Company joins us to present “Princess Peigh’s Sword Fighting Tea Party”. The show teaches kindness, it’s okay to make mistakes, be unique, and to love yourself through “traditional party activities.” Muldoon Park July 29th at 1PM!

Learn from an Archeologist - Dr. Wymer from SRAC
2026-08-05 14:00 - 15:00 | Waverly Free Library, 18 Elizabeth Street, Waverly, NY, 14892, United States
Join us in welcoming Dr. Deeanna Wymer from the Susquehanna River Archeological Center (SRAC). She will talk to us about archeology in the local area. All are Welcome!

Dan the Snake Man
2026-08-06 14:00 - 17:00 | Muldoon Park, 451 Pennsylvania Ave, Waverly, NY, 14892, United States
“Reptiles of Yesterday, Reptiles of Today”. Learn basic information, reptiles as pets, reptile behavior, and ecosystem dynamics. Muldoon Park, August 6th at 2pm! All are Welcome!

Orchestra of the Finger Lakes - Brass Quintet at the Village Hall
2026-08-19 14:00 - 15:30 | Waverly Village Hall, 32 Ithaca Street, Waverly, NY, 14892, United States
Join the Waverly Free Library in welcoming the Brass Quintet from the Orchestra of the Finger Lakes at the Waverly Village Hall! The story with music they’ll be sharing with you is “Barb the Band Bat” with music and text by Dr. Daniel N. Thrower. It tells the true story of a librarian who is surprised to encounter an actual bat perched on the music folders in the historic building that houses the library. This, along with a spirited Sousa March, a Beatles tune, and other lively arrangements, will make for a fun time for the whole family!
