Benedek Memorial Library

Young People’s Book Club (grades 5-8)
2023-09-21 15:00 - 15:30 (America/New_York) | Benedek Memorial Library in the MHJ Meeting House
Reading New Kid by Jerry Craft. Next book: The Troubled Girls of Dragonmir Academy by Ann Ursu, starts 9/21. Enjoy talking with others about what you are reading. There will be snacks. Registration requested due to limited books available. You can register by email: savona@stls.org, by phone (607)583-4426, or stop in the library during open hours.
This project is supported by outreach funds awarded by the southern tier library system’s Coordinated Outreach Services Advisory Council.

Senior Coffee Hour!
2023-10-04 10:00 - 11:00, 2023-10-18 10:00 - 11:00, 2024-04-10 10:00 - 11:00, 2024-04-24 10:00 - 11:00, 2024-05-08 10:00 - 11:00 | Benedek Memorial Library in the MHJ Meeting House
The library will open at 10 am for our seniors. Free coffee and pastries will be available. Enjoy the company of others. There will be cards, newspapers and of course books for all to enjoy together, or just sit and visit. Meet old friends and make new friends.

Young People’s Book Club (grades 5-8
2023-10-05 16:00 - 16:30 | Benedek Memorial Library in the MHJ Meeting House
Reading New Kid by Jerry Craft. Next book: The Troubled Girls of Dragonmir Academy by Ann Ursu starts 9/21. Enjoy talking with others about what you are reading. There will be snacks. Registration requested due to limited books available. You can register by email: savona@stls.org, by phone (607)583-4426, or stop in the library during open hours. This project is supported by outreach funds awarded by the southern tier library system’s Coordinated Outreach Services Advisory Council.

Young People’s Book Club (grades 5-8)
2023-10-19 16:00 - 17:00 | Benedek Memorial Library in the MHJ Meeting House

Senior Coffee Hour!
2023-12-06 10:00 - 11:00, 2023-12-20 10:00 - 11:00, 2024-01-31 10:00 - 11:00, 2024-02-14 10:00 - 11:00 | Benedek Memorial Library in the MHJ Meeting House
The library will open at 10 am for our seniors. Free coffee and pastries will be available. Enjoy the company of others. There will be cards, newspapers and of course books for all to enjoy together, or just sit and visit. Meet old friends and make new friends

Christmas Magic, hosted by Savona Community Event Committee
2023-12-09 16:00 - 18:00 | Savona Federated Church, 20 Church St., Savona, NY, 14879
Christmas Magic, hosted by Savona Community Event Committee in the Fellowship Hall (rear entrance with handicap access) of Savona Federated Church, 20 Church St, Savona, NY. Come together with other community members to enjoy the holiday season. There will be crafts, games, raffles and holiday fun. Santa will make a special appearance 5:00 pm to 5:45 pm, to meet the young ones. Parents/guardians may take pictures of their young one with Santa. Children will be able to get a free book while supplies last from Pro-Action of Steuben and Yates County. The night will end in caroling and the lighting of the Village Tree (in front of the library) at 6:00 pm

Young People’s Book Club (grades 5-8)
2023-12-14 16:00 - 16:30 | Benedek Memorial Library in the MHJ Meeting House
) Reading The Troubled Girls of Dragonmir Academy by Ann Ursu. Enjoy talking with others about what you are reading. There will be snacks. Registration requested due to limited books available. You can register by email: savona@stls.org, by phone (607)583-4426, or stop in the library during open hours. This project is supported by outreach funds awarded by the Southern Tier Library system’s Coordinated Outreach Services Advisory Council.

Young People’s Book Club (grades 5-8)
2023-12-28 16:00 - 16:30 | Benedek Memorial Library in the MHJ Meeting House
Reading The Troubled Girls of Dragonmir Academy by Ann Ursu. Enjoy talking with others about what you are reading. There will be snacks. Registration requested due to limited books available. You can register by email: savona@stls.org, by phone (607)583-4426, or stop in the library during open hours. This project is supported by outreach funds awarded by the Southern Tier Library system’s Coordinated Outreach Services Advisory Council.

Senior Coffee Hour!
2024-01-03 10:00 - 11:00, 2024-01-17 10:00 - 11:00 | Benedek Memorial Library in the MHJ Meeting House
The library will open at 10 am for our seniors. Free coffee and pastries will be available. Enjoy the company of others. There will be cards, newspapers and of course books for all to enjoy together, or just sit and visit. Meet old friends and make new friends!

Young People’s Book Club (grades 5-8)
2024-01-11 16:00 - 16:30 | Benedek Memorial Library in the MHJ Meeting House
Reading Class Act by Jerry Craft, the second book in the New Kid series. Enjoy talking with others about what you are reading. There will be snacks. Registration requested due to limited books available. You can register by email: savona@stls.org, by phone (607)583-4426, or stop in the library during open hours. This project is supported by outreach funds awarded by the southern tier library system’s Coordinated Outreach Services Advisory Council.

Young People’s Book Club (grades 5-8)
2024-01-25 16:00 - 16:30

Winter Reading Challenge: Adopt a Reading Buddy!
2024-02-19
Pre-K through Senior High school are encouraged to get through the winter blues by reading with a buddy. Stuffed friends are available for adoption at the Benedek Memorial Library starting February 19, through March 9, 2024. Each child who adopts a reading buddy will pledge to read for 14 hours, or 840 minutes, over 4 weeks. The Reading Challenge starts February 19, runs through March 15 with a celebration and prize drawing on March 16 at 12 pm. Participants will be able to earn raffle tickets, brag tags, and free books.

Young People’s Book Club (grades 5-8)
2024-02-22 16:00 - 16:30
We are reading The Pregnancy Project a Memoir, by Gaby Rodriguea with Jenna Glatzer. Enjoy talking with others about what you are reading. There will be snacks. Registration requested due to limited books available. You can register by email: savona@stls.org, by phone (607)583-4426, or stop in the library during open hours. This project is supported by outreach funds awarded by the southern tier library system’s Coordinated Outreach Services Advisory Council.

Senior Coffee Hour!
2024-02-28 10:00 - 11:00

Young People’s Book Club (grades 5-8)
2024-03-07 16:00 - 16:30 | Benedek Memorial Library in the MHJ Meeting House

Senior Coffee Hour!
2024-03-13 10:00 - 11:00

Winter Read Ending Pizza Party!
2024-03-16 12:00 - 13:30 | Benedek Memorial Library in the MHJ Meeting House
Enjoy a pizza party, talking about your reading journey, and awarding of raffle prizes. Participants do not have to be at the drawings to get their prize(s).

Young People’s Book Club (grades 5-8
2024-03-21 16:00 - 16:30

Sr. Coffee Hour
2024-03-27 10:00 - 11:00 | Benedek Memorial Library in the MHJ Meeting House

Young People’s Book Club (grades 5-8)
2024-04-04 16:00 - 16:30 | Benedek Memorial Library in the MHJ Meeting House
We are reading The Pregnancy Project a Memoir, by Gaby Rodrigues with Jenna Glatzer. Enjoy talking with others about what you are reading. There will be snacks. Registration requested due to limited books available. You can register by email: savona@stls.org, by phone (607)583-4426, or stop in the library during open hours. This project is supported by outreach funds awarded by the southern tier library system’s Coordinated Outreach Services Advisory Council.

Eclipse Viewing Party!
2024-04-06 11:00 - 12:00 | Benedek Memorial Library in the MHJ Meeting House
The Benedek Memorial Library will start with a live feed of the eclipse starting in Texas on a screen in the library. We will move outside, at 1:30 pm for creating galaxy refrigerator magnets for all ages. At 2 pm, we will be making galaxy slime. 2:30 pm try a science experiment with Magic Milk. Totality will start around 3:16 pm to 3:20 pm. There will be snacks and drinks available for everyone. We currently have eclipse glasses available at the library and we will save some for the party. Please on set per person. We will give out while supplies last.

Young People’s Book Club (grades 5-8)
2024-05-02 16:00 - 16:30 | Benedek Memorial Library in the MHJ Meeting House
Enjoy talking with others about what you are reading. There will be snacks. Registration requested due to limited books available. You can register by email: savona@stls.org, by phone (607)583-4426, or stop in the library during open hours. This project is supported by outreach funds awarded by the southern tier library system’s Coordinated Outreach Services Advisory Council.
