Elmira CitySchool District

Family, School, Community:Together We Succeed

As part of our Community Schools initiative, we are pleased to present several at-home enrichment opportunities submitted by our community partners. Family, School, Community: Together We Succeed!

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Storytime with the Chemung County Historical Society

Join Chemung County Historical Society Educator, Ms. Susan Zehnder, for a story of the Kindergarten Colonial!

Access the video story here.

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Enrichment Activities from The Rockwell Museum

Writing competitions, art events, weekly art activities (for all ages), and easy art lab activities are available on The Rockwell Museum's website. BONUS: The Great Circle has been adapted to an online platform. Check out this link for weekly lessons and curriculum by visiting artist, Ms. Aleta!

Link to the Museum From Home learning page:
https://rockwellmuseum.org/kids/museum-from-home/

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A Read-Aloud of "A Pound of Kindness"

Below is a link to a full reading of A Pound of Kindness by Doug Cornfield

https://youtu.be/bPGsGhdDGwg

A free e-book can be loaded with promo code “stayhome” at www.apoundofkindness.net

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The Steele Library and all the branch libraries are still here for you, and teens, online! Events, books, classes, and more all digitally available to you!

For teen online program invite links, books, resources and more: join via the free remind app (for text or email reminders)
remind.com/join/teenevent

For LGBTQ Teen Safe Zones online programs and support, (every Wed. at 3pm) email Kim Stanton for that zoom link:
[email protected]

Follow Chemung County Library District instagram or snapchat for teen content
https://www.instagram.com/chemung_county_libraries/

Snapchat: chemunglibs
Library ebooks, e-audiobooks, etc stls.overdrive.com

Language Learning, Databases, Download free music, and e-magazines with your library card:
http://ccld.lib.ny.us/featured-services/