Southworth Library Association

Southworth Library Association

Est. 1883

24 W. Main Street
PO BOX 45
Dryden, NY 13053-0045
p. 607.844.4782
f. 607.844.5310
e. southworthlibrary@gmail.com
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Southworth Library's Summer Reading Kick Off! Saturday June 21st starting at 10:30 am Splat art at 11 am With Splat Sumthin' Paint Room Make Something Aweosme! The image features a green background with a picture of Bluey.
Family Programs New @ Southworth 

Summer Reading Kick off- Saturday June 21st from 10 – 12 with Splat! Sumthin’

June 12, 2025June 12, 2025 Library Director 269 Views #familyprograms, #kidsprograms, #paint, #SPLAT, #summerreading, art, summer

 Kick off your summer reading journey at the library on Saturday, June 21st at 10:30 with Ms. Diane and Bluey

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Adult Book Clubs New @ Southworth 

Brewed for Suspense- July 1 at 6:30 pm- Iron Lake by William Kent Kreuger

June 5, 2025June 5, 2025 Library Director 117 Views #adultprograms, #bookclub, #murder, mystery

Join the Brewed for Suspense crew on Tuesday, July 1 at 6:30 for a discussion of Iron Lake, the first

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Adult Book Clubs New @ Southworth 

Jennie’s Book Club at Dryden Lake Park- The Briar Club -Tuesday, June 17 at 10 am

May 27, 2025June 11, 2025 Library Director 146 Views #bookclubs, coffee, dryden lake park, historical novel

Join us on Tuesday, June 17 at 10 am at Dryden Lake Park  for our book club discussion of The

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color our world. Mondays 3:30-4:30 pm July 14- August 11. FREE Mixed Media painting classes with local artist Raymond Crognale. These free classes are made possible through funding from the New York State Library Coordinated Outreach Services Program. The background images contains watercolor splotches in different colors, and three flowers done in mixed media by Raymond Crognale.
Announcements & Adult Programs New @ Southworth 

Color our World Adult Art Classes starts July 14 from 3:30 – 4:30

May 27, 2025 Library Director 154 Views #adultprograms, adult, art, art class, flowers, raymond crognale

Join local artist, Raymond Crognale, to explore technique and artistic expression in these free painting classes for adult learners at

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Adult Book Clubs New @ Southworth 

Books & Brew – Thursday, June 19th at 6 pm

May 22, 2025June 3, 2025 Library Director 547 Views #bookclub, #bookclubs, books, gardening, gardens, spring

Get started on your Summer Reading Challenge at with Books & Brew in June! Our theme for Summer Reading is

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The Cold War, Spies & Espionage- Adult Monthly Reading & Discussion Series

September 19, 2024January 20, 2025 Library Director 744 Views

The Southworth Library presents a new adult discussion series on The Cold War, spies, espionage and the world that was

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Family Programs New @ Southworth 

Paws to Read – Saturday, June 7 at 10:30 am

May 16, 2024May 16, 2025 Library Director 731 Views cornell, Cornell Canine Companions, dog, dogs, paws, Paws to Read, reading

Come to the library to meet our reading pups: Zoey, Kismet, Gulliver, Maple, Beckett and Tallie! Practice reading or listen

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United We Do More: United Way Impact Partner Campaign

November 16, 2022October 16, 2024 Library Director 795 Views

Southworth Library is proud to be a Funded Partner of United Way of Tompkins County. The Dryden Community Council of

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