submitted by Sharon Hodges
The Petersburgh Public Library in cooperation with the Upper Library System offers free downloads of over 30,000 ebooks, audiobooks and videos with more being added all the time. [private]Using your library card you can access these items on line. If you do not have a library card stop by and get one even if all you want to do is access the electronic collection. If this is all new to you please stop by the library and ask the staff about it. On Wednesday, May 11 from 2 to 3 pm, Deanna DiCarlo, manager of adult and outreach services from the Upper Hudson Library System will be at the library to assist anyone who wants to get started or is having problems with their electronic devices such as kindle, nook, tablet, smart phone, computer, etc. So, please stop by and learn why people are excited about electronic books.
On Saturday, May 21 from 9 am to 1 pm the library is having its annual plant/bake/book/tag sale. Donations of plants, baked goods and books would be greatly appreciated. Or plan to stop by and support the library.
The next books discussion will be held on Wednesday, May 11 at 7 pm. when the book “Devotion” by Adam Makos will be discussed. You are also invited to weekly activities at the library which include Legos, Mondays 3 to 5 pm. Story Hour, Tuesdays, 11 am, Adult and youth Coloring, Tuesday, 3 to 5 pm, Knitting, Wednesdays, 3:30 to 5 pm.[/private]
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February 3, 2023 Edition
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38th Annual Ice Fishing Contest Rescheduled
Submitted by GLSP Due to warmer than usual temperatures, the 38th annual ice fishing contest at Grafton Lakes State Park has been rescheduled for Saturday, Feb. 11, from 5:30 am to 2 pm. Join in on the fun as several-hundred anglers brave the cold temperatures for their chance to make a winning catch on several […]
Celebrating Retiring Board President Deborah Tudor
On Tuesday, January 25, Cheney Library honored Ms. Deborah Tudor for her 12 years of service on the Cheney Library Board of Trustees. During her tenure as a trustee, Ms. Tudor made immense contributions to physical improvements of the library’s property. Some of these projects include the installation of a propane fireplace, creation of the […]
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February 3, 2023 Edition
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Powers Claims Runner-Up
At Inaugural NYSPHSAA Girls Wrestling Invitational Submitted by BNL Varsity Wrestling Coach Wade Prather Tallulah Powers was runner-up at 165 pounds in the inaugural NYSPHSAA Girls Wrestling Invitational held at Onondaga Community College. She was one of only three finalists from Section 2, and the only Runner Up. The meeting of 204 of the State’s top female […]
November 25, 2022 Edition
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