Events in October 2026

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September 27, 2026
September 28, 2026 (1 event)

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September 28, 2026

Tiny dancers, get ready to move! Join us every other Monday at 10:00 AM for a joyful session of stories, singing, and dancing with your toddlers. Let's wiggle, giggle, and make some musical magic together!

September 29, 2026 (3 events)

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September 29, 2026

Join us every Tuesday at 10:00 AM to listen to some amazing stories that are always paired with a fun craft!

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September 29, 2026

North Country Manga Virtual Club

Join us for the North Country Virtual Manga club on the last Tuesday of the month at 5:00 PM. The group picks the theme each month and then you choose a Manga you want to read that goes along with the theme. For more information, contact Tom Blaine at tblaine@ncls.org.

More information


September 29, 2026

The wait is over—FPL’s Fall Puzzle Contest is officially back by popular demand! 🍁🧩
Round up a team of friends or family and see who can piece together our seasonal fall puzzle the fastest.


Registration Info:
Open to teams of 2–6 people.
Space is limited: You must pre-register your team to reserve a table.
Call or email the library to sign up today. We look forward to seeing you there!

Community Room - City Hall
141 S 1st St
Fulton, NY 13069
September 30, 2026 (1 event)

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September 30, 2026

Join us for our adult book club! Choose a book that fits the theme and get ready to discuss it! Help decide the next great topic.

October 1, 2026 (3 events)

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October 1, 2026

Homeschool Learning Hub @ the Fulton Public Library
Every Thursday | 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Fulton Public Library
Partner with the Fulton Public Library to enrich your child’s educational journey! Homeschool Learning Hub is designed as a collaborative space where home educators and library personnel work together to equip students with essential academic, research, and access to print and digital resources.
Each weekly 90-minute session blends core academic enrichment with practical literacy, digital wellness, and independent inquiry, giving parents a supportive environment and robust resources to complement their home curriculum.
Program Features & Parent Partnership:
  • Co-Learning & Parent Collaboration: Parents are encouraged to participate alongside their students, gaining access to library resources, curriculum-aligned research materials, and digital wellness tools to use at home.
  • Information & Media Literacy: Interactive lessons teaching students how to evaluate source credibility, spot misinformation, and think critically about the media they consume.
  • Digital Safety & Responsible Tech: Age-appropriate activities covering digital footprints, online security, privacy protection, and healthy screen habits.
  • Guided Research & Academic Projects: Hands-on projects that walk students step-by-step through forming research questions, gathering sources, and organizing findings into presentations.
  • Peer Learning & Community Connection: Opportunities for students to collaborate with peers, share project outcomes, and build confidence in group settings.
Whether you are tailoring a comprehensive research unit or looking to strengthen your student's digital citizenship skills, this weekly hub offers the tools, guidance, and community support to help your homeschool curriculum thrive.

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October 1, 2026

Join us every Thursday at 1:00 PM to listen to some amazing stories that are always paired with a fun craft!

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October 1, 2026

Join us for LEGO Club at the library! Participants will have time to build, explore, and get creative with LEGO bricks while connecting with other young builders. All LEGO provided—just bring your imagination.

October 2, 2026 (1 event)

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October 2, 2026

Step up your game with Knights of the Square Table! Whether you’re a chess master, a checkers strategist, or curious to try rare and unusual tabletop games, Tom has you covered.

Bring a friend, meet fellow gamers, and explore an exciting lineup of classic and unique board games provided each session.

October 3, 2026 (1 event)

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October 3, 2026

We are incredibly excited to announce our Curiosity Club starting in September! Our goal is to encourage curiosity, promote critical thinking, foster teamwork & communication skills and build confidence through creative problem-solving

Program Highlights:

Weekly Themed Adventures: Every other Saturday focuses on a new topic, from space exploration to ocean life, ancient civilizations to modern inventions.

STEAM Challenges: Kids will experiment, build, and create through science, technology, engineering, art, and math activities.

Story & Discovery Time: Engaging read-aloud sessions paired with interactive discussions and mini-projects.

Creative Corner: A space for drawing, crafting, and storytelling inspired by the week’s theme.

Mini Makers Lab: Hands-on projects using safe, kid-friendly tools and materials.

When: Every other Saturday, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM (September through November 2026);
->Grades 1st through 3rd will be starting Saturday, Sept. 12
->Grades 4th through 6th will be starting Saturday, Sept. 19

Cost: Free (registration required: email fullib@ncls.org or call 315-592-5159 and ask for Kami or Janelle!)

Every participant that completes all 6 weeks will earn a Curiosity Explorer Certificate and a special library surprise!

Fulton Public Library
160 South 1st St
Fulton, NY 13069
United States
3155925159
October 4, 2026
October 5, 2026 (1 event)

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October 5, 2026

Tiny dancers, get ready to move! Join us every other Monday at 10:00 AM for a joyful session of stories, singing, and dancing with your toddlers. Let's wiggle, giggle, and make some musical magic together!

October 6, 2026 (3 events)

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October 6, 2026

Join us every Tuesday at 10:00 AM to listen to some amazing stories that are always paired with a fun craft!

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October 6, 2026

All members, new members, and prospective members are welcome to attend the monthly Board meeting of the Friends. They will meet in the community room at the Fulton Public Library. If you would like to attend the meeting virtually please email info@fofpl.org.

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October 6, 2026

Halloween Costume Swap

Join the Fulton Public Library in our Halloween Costume Swap!

Come in with your gently-used Halloween costumes from years past and swap it out for another gently-used Halloween costume.

This event is FREE and open to all ages!

The Costume Swap will be from 5pm to 7pm on Tuesday, October 6 at 160 South 1st St, Fulton, NY.

Fulton Public Library
160 South 1st St
Fulton, NY 13069
United States
3155925159
October 7, 2026 (2 events)

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October 7, 2026

Join the Fulton Public Library for adult story time; we'll be reading books about fall and get into the early Halloween season!


October 7, 2026

Join the Fulton Public Library in a Spooky Family Bingo in the children's room! All ages are welcome. Prizes available.

No registration is required.

October 8, 2026 (3 events)

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October 8, 2026

Homeschool Learning Hub @ the Fulton Public Library
Every Thursday | 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Fulton Public Library
Partner with the Fulton Public Library to enrich your child’s educational journey! Homeschool Learning Hub is designed as a collaborative space where home educators and library personnel work together to equip students with essential academic, research, and access to print and digital resources.
Each weekly 90-minute session blends core academic enrichment with practical literacy, digital wellness, and independent inquiry, giving parents a supportive environment and robust resources to complement their home curriculum.
Program Features & Parent Partnership:
  • Co-Learning & Parent Collaboration: Parents are encouraged to participate alongside their students, gaining access to library resources, curriculum-aligned research materials, and digital wellness tools to use at home.
  • Information & Media Literacy: Interactive lessons teaching students how to evaluate source credibility, spot misinformation, and think critically about the media they consume.
  • Digital Safety & Responsible Tech: Age-appropriate activities covering digital footprints, online security, privacy protection, and healthy screen habits.
  • Guided Research & Academic Projects: Hands-on projects that walk students step-by-step through forming research questions, gathering sources, and organizing findings into presentations.
  • Peer Learning & Community Connection: Opportunities for students to collaborate with peers, share project outcomes, and build confidence in group settings.
Whether you are tailoring a comprehensive research unit or looking to strengthen your student's digital citizenship skills, this weekly hub offers the tools, guidance, and community support to help your homeschool curriculum thrive.

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October 8, 2026

Join us every Thursday at 1:00 PM to listen to some amazing stories that are always paired with a fun craft!

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October 8, 2026

Join us for LEGO Club at the library! Participants will have time to build, explore, and get creative with LEGO bricks while connecting with other young builders. All LEGO provided—just bring your imagination.

October 9, 2026
October 10, 2026 (1 event)

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October 10, 2026

We are incredibly excited to announce our Curiosity Club starting in September! Our goal is to encourage curiosity, promote critical thinking, foster teamwork & communication skills and build confidence through creative problem-solving

Program Highlights:

Weekly Themed Adventures: Every other Saturday focuses on a new topic, from space exploration to ocean life, ancient civilizations to modern inventions.

STEAM Challenges: Kids will experiment, build, and create through science, technology, engineering, art, and math activities.

Story & Discovery Time: Engaging read-aloud sessions paired with interactive discussions and mini-projects.

Creative Corner: A space for drawing, crafting, and storytelling inspired by the week’s theme.

Mini Makers Lab: Hands-on projects using safe, kid-friendly tools and materials.

When: Every other Saturday, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM (September through November 2026);
->Grades 1st through 3rd will be starting Saturday, Sept. 12
->Grades 4th through 6th will be starting Saturday, Sept. 19

Cost: Free (registration required: email fullib@ncls.org or call 315-592-5159 and ask for Kami or Janelle!)

Every participant that completes all 6 weeks will earn a Curiosity Explorer Certificate and a special library surprise!

Fulton Public Library
160 South 1st St
Fulton, NY 13069
United States
3155925159
October 11, 2026
October 12, 2026
October 13, 2026 (2 events)

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October 13, 2026

Join us every Tuesday at 10:00 AM to listen to some amazing stories that are always paired with a fun craft!

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October 13, 2026

Young readers are invited to join us for lively discussion, fun activities, and snacks inspired by this month’s book selection. A great way to build reading confidence and make new friends!

October 14, 2026 (1 event)

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October 14, 2026

Teen Advisory Board Meeting

The Teen Advisory Board (TAB) is open to all Fulton residents in the 8-12th grade. Meet once a month with other teens to help inform what types of media and programs that the Fulton Public Library offers. Earn community service hours while also helping plan and oversee events and programs available to teens.

Your voice makes a BIG difference in our community. Join TAB today!

More information

October 15, 2026 (4 events)

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October 15, 2026

Homeschool Learning Hub @ the Fulton Public Library
Every Thursday | 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Fulton Public Library
Partner with the Fulton Public Library to enrich your child’s educational journey! Homeschool Learning Hub is designed as a collaborative space where home educators and library personnel work together to equip students with essential academic, research, and access to print and digital resources.
Each weekly 90-minute session blends core academic enrichment with practical literacy, digital wellness, and independent inquiry, giving parents a supportive environment and robust resources to complement their home curriculum.
Program Features & Parent Partnership:
  • Co-Learning & Parent Collaboration: Parents are encouraged to participate alongside their students, gaining access to library resources, curriculum-aligned research materials, and digital wellness tools to use at home.
  • Information & Media Literacy: Interactive lessons teaching students how to evaluate source credibility, spot misinformation, and think critically about the media they consume.
  • Digital Safety & Responsible Tech: Age-appropriate activities covering digital footprints, online security, privacy protection, and healthy screen habits.
  • Guided Research & Academic Projects: Hands-on projects that walk students step-by-step through forming research questions, gathering sources, and organizing findings into presentations.
  • Peer Learning & Community Connection: Opportunities for students to collaborate with peers, share project outcomes, and build confidence in group settings.
Whether you are tailoring a comprehensive research unit or looking to strengthen your student's digital citizenship skills, this weekly hub offers the tools, guidance, and community support to help your homeschool curriculum thrive.

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October 15, 2026

Join us every Thursday at 1:00 PM to listen to some amazing stories that are always paired with a fun craft!

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October 15, 2026

Join us for LEGO Club at the library! Participants will have time to build, explore, and get creative with LEGO bricks while connecting with other young builders. All LEGO provided—just bring your imagination.

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October 15, 2026

Sen. Christopher Ryan will hold monthly Mobile Office Hours at the library, designed to bring his office’s services directly to the community. These events provide an opportunity for residents to meet with representatives from Sen. Ryan’s office, ask questions, share concerns and seek assistance with state-related matters—no appointment necessary.

Senator Ryan's office will be at the Fulton Public Library the third Wednesday of the month from 4pm to 7pm.

October 16, 2026 (1 event)

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October 16, 2026

Step up your game with Knights of the Square Table! Whether you’re a chess master, a checkers strategist, or curious to try rare and unusual tabletop games, Tom has you covered.

Bring a friend, meet fellow gamers, and explore an exciting lineup of classic and unique board games provided each session.

October 17, 2026 (1 event)

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October 17, 2026

We are incredibly excited to announce our Curiosity Club starting in September! Our goal is to encourage curiosity, promote critical thinking, foster teamwork & communication skills and build confidence through creative problem-solving

Program Highlights:

Weekly Themed Adventures: Every other Saturday focuses on a new topic, from space exploration to ocean life, ancient civilizations to modern inventions.

STEAM Challenges: Kids will experiment, build, and create through science, technology, engineering, art, and math activities.

Story & Discovery Time: Engaging read-aloud sessions paired with interactive discussions and mini-projects.

Creative Corner: A space for drawing, crafting, and storytelling inspired by the week’s theme.

Mini Makers Lab: Hands-on projects using safe, kid-friendly tools and materials.

When: Every other Saturday, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM (September through November 2026);
->Grades 1st through 3rd will be starting Saturday, Sept. 12
->Grades 4th through 6th will be starting Saturday, Sept. 19

Cost: Free (registration required: email fullib@ncls.org or call 315-592-5159 and ask for Kami or Janelle!)

Every participant that completes all 6 weeks will earn a Curiosity Explorer Certificate and a special library surprise!

Fulton Public Library
160 South 1st St
Fulton, NY 13069
United States
3155925159
October 18, 2026
October 19, 2026 (1 event)

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October 19, 2026

Tiny dancers, get ready to move! Join us every other Monday at 10:00 AM for a joyful session of stories, singing, and dancing with your toddlers. Let's wiggle, giggle, and make some musical magic together!

October 20, 2026 (1 event)

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October 20, 2026

Join us every Tuesday at 10:00 AM to listen to some amazing stories that are always paired with a fun craft!

October 21, 2026
October 22, 2026 (3 events)

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October 22, 2026

Homeschool Learning Hub @ the Fulton Public Library
Every Thursday | 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Fulton Public Library
Partner with the Fulton Public Library to enrich your child’s educational journey! Homeschool Learning Hub is designed as a collaborative space where home educators and library personnel work together to equip students with essential academic, research, and access to print and digital resources.
Each weekly 90-minute session blends core academic enrichment with practical literacy, digital wellness, and independent inquiry, giving parents a supportive environment and robust resources to complement their home curriculum.
Program Features & Parent Partnership:
  • Co-Learning & Parent Collaboration: Parents are encouraged to participate alongside their students, gaining access to library resources, curriculum-aligned research materials, and digital wellness tools to use at home.
  • Information & Media Literacy: Interactive lessons teaching students how to evaluate source credibility, spot misinformation, and think critically about the media they consume.
  • Digital Safety & Responsible Tech: Age-appropriate activities covering digital footprints, online security, privacy protection, and healthy screen habits.
  • Guided Research & Academic Projects: Hands-on projects that walk students step-by-step through forming research questions, gathering sources, and organizing findings into presentations.
  • Peer Learning & Community Connection: Opportunities for students to collaborate with peers, share project outcomes, and build confidence in group settings.
Whether you are tailoring a comprehensive research unit or looking to strengthen your student's digital citizenship skills, this weekly hub offers the tools, guidance, and community support to help your homeschool curriculum thrive.

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October 22, 2026

Join us every Thursday at 1:00 PM to listen to some amazing stories that are always paired with a fun craft!

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October 22, 2026

Join us for LEGO Club at the library! Participants will have time to build, explore, and get creative with LEGO bricks while connecting with other young builders. All LEGO provided—just bring your imagination.

October 23, 2026 (1 event)

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October 23, 2026

Partner with the Fulton Public Library to enrich your child’s educational journey! Homeschool Learning Lab is designed as a collaborative space where home educators and library personnel work together to equip students with essential academic, research, and access to print and digital resources.
Each weekly 90-minute session blends core academic enrichment with practical literacy, digital wellness, and independent inquiry, giving parents a supportive environment and robust resources to complement their home curriculum.
Program Features & Parent Partnership:
  • Co-Learning & Parent Collaboration: Parents are encouraged to participate alongside their students, gaining access to library resources, curriculum-aligned research materials, and digital wellness tools to use at home.
  • Information & Media Literacy: Interactive lessons teaching students how to evaluate source credibility, spot misinformation, and think critically about the media they consume.
  • Digital Safety & Responsible Tech: Age-appropriate activities covering digital footprints, online security, privacy protection, and healthy screen habits.
  • Guided Research & Academic Projects: Hands-on projects that walk students step-by-step through forming research questions, gathering sources, and organizing findings into presentations.
  • Peer Learning & Community Connection: Opportunities for students to collaborate with peers, share project outcomes, and build confidence in group settings.
Whether you are tailoring a comprehensive research unit or looking to strengthen your student's digital citizenship skills, this weekly hub offers the tools, guidance, and community support to help your homeschool curriculum thrive.
Fulton Public Library
160 South 1st St
Fulton, NY 13069
United States
3155925159
October 24, 2026 (2 events)

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October 24, 2026

We are incredibly excited to announce our Curiosity Club starting in September! Our goal is to encourage curiosity, promote critical thinking, foster teamwork & communication skills and build confidence through creative problem-solving

Program Highlights:

Weekly Themed Adventures: Every other Saturday focuses on a new topic, from space exploration to ocean life, ancient civilizations to modern inventions.

STEAM Challenges: Kids will experiment, build, and create through science, technology, engineering, art, and math activities.

Story & Discovery Time: Engaging read-aloud sessions paired with interactive discussions and mini-projects.

Creative Corner: A space for drawing, crafting, and storytelling inspired by the week’s theme.

Mini Makers Lab: Hands-on projects using safe, kid-friendly tools and materials.

When: Every other Saturday, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM (September through November 2026);
->Grades 1st through 3rd will be starting Saturday, Sept. 12
->Grades 4th through 6th will be starting Saturday, Sept. 19

Cost: Free (registration required: email fullib@ncls.org or call 315-592-5159 and ask for Kami or Janelle!)

Every participant that completes all 6 weeks will earn a Curiosity Explorer Certificate and a special library surprise!

Fulton Public Library
160 South 1st St
Fulton, NY 13069
United States
3155925159

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October 24, 2026

Trunk-or-Treat at the FPL!

Pull up to the Fulton Public Library and join us for our Trunk-or-Treat!

Saturday, October 24th
11 AM - 1 PM
Fulton Public Library - Parking Lot
160 South 1st St
Fulton, NY 13069

Show off your costume, get candy, books and other possible goodies to celebrate Halloween!

This event is free and open to families.

Fulton Public Library
160 South 1st St
Fulton, NY 13069
United States
3155925159
October 25, 2026
October 26, 2026
October 27, 2026 (2 events)

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October 27, 2026

Join us every Tuesday at 10:00 AM to listen to some amazing stories that are always paired with a fun craft!

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October 27, 2026

North Country Manga Virtual Club

Join us for the North Country Virtual Manga club on the last Tuesday of the month at 5:00 PM. The group picks the theme each month and then you choose a Manga you want to read that goes along with the theme. For more information, contact Tom Blaine at tblaine@ncls.org.

More information

October 28, 2026 (1 event)

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October 28, 2026

Join us for our adult book club! Choose a book that fits the theme and get ready to discuss it!

October 29, 2026 (3 events)

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October 29, 2026

Homeschool Learning Hub @ the Fulton Public Library
Every Thursday | 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Fulton Public Library
Partner with the Fulton Public Library to enrich your child’s educational journey! Homeschool Learning Hub is designed as a collaborative space where home educators and library personnel work together to equip students with essential academic, research, and access to print and digital resources.
Each weekly 90-minute session blends core academic enrichment with practical literacy, digital wellness, and independent inquiry, giving parents a supportive environment and robust resources to complement their home curriculum.
Program Features & Parent Partnership:
  • Co-Learning & Parent Collaboration: Parents are encouraged to participate alongside their students, gaining access to library resources, curriculum-aligned research materials, and digital wellness tools to use at home.
  • Information & Media Literacy: Interactive lessons teaching students how to evaluate source credibility, spot misinformation, and think critically about the media they consume.
  • Digital Safety & Responsible Tech: Age-appropriate activities covering digital footprints, online security, privacy protection, and healthy screen habits.
  • Guided Research & Academic Projects: Hands-on projects that walk students step-by-step through forming research questions, gathering sources, and organizing findings into presentations.
  • Peer Learning & Community Connection: Opportunities for students to collaborate with peers, share project outcomes, and build confidence in group settings.
Whether you are tailoring a comprehensive research unit or looking to strengthen your student's digital citizenship skills, this weekly hub offers the tools, guidance, and community support to help your homeschool curriculum thrive.

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October 29, 2026

Join us every Thursday at 1:00 PM to listen to some amazing stories that are always paired with a fun craft!

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October 29, 2026

Join us for LEGO Club at the library! Participants will have time to build, explore, and get creative with LEGO bricks while connecting with other young builders. All LEGO provided—just bring your imagination.

October 30, 2026 (1 event)

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October 30, 2026

Step up your game with Knights of the Square Table! Whether you’re a chess master, a checkers strategist, or curious to try rare and unusual tabletop games, Tom has you covered.

Bring a friend, meet fellow gamers, and explore an exciting lineup of classic and unique board games provided each session.

October 31, 2026 (1 event)

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October 31, 2026

We are incredibly excited to announce our Curiosity Club starting in September! Our goal is to encourage curiosity, promote critical thinking, foster teamwork & communication skills and build confidence through creative problem-solving

Program Highlights:

Weekly Themed Adventures: Every other Saturday focuses on a new topic, from space exploration to ocean life, ancient civilizations to modern inventions.

STEAM Challenges: Kids will experiment, build, and create through science, technology, engineering, art, and math activities.

Story & Discovery Time: Engaging read-aloud sessions paired with interactive discussions and mini-projects.

Creative Corner: A space for drawing, crafting, and storytelling inspired by the week’s theme.

Mini Makers Lab: Hands-on projects using safe, kid-friendly tools and materials.

When: Every other Saturday, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM (September through November 2026);
->Grades 1st through 3rd will be starting Saturday, Sept. 12
->Grades 4th through 6th will be starting Saturday, Sept. 19

Cost: Free (registration required: email fullib@ncls.org or call 315-592-5159 and ask for Kami or Janelle!)

Every participant that completes all 6 weeks will earn a Curiosity Explorer Certificate and a special library surprise!

Fulton Public Library
160 South 1st St
Fulton, NY 13069
United States
3155925159