Alfred Box of Books

February 9, 2010

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Alfred Box of Books Library
1 West University St.
Alfred, NY 14802
Phone: 607.587.9290
Email: alfred@stls.org

Lana Meissner, Library Director
Eliza Ordway, Program Director

Library Hours

Monday	10-6
Tuesday	12-6
Wednesday	10-8
Thursday	12-6
Friday	10-5
Sunday	2-4

Closed February 15th
Closed April 2nd
Closed May 31st
Closed July 5th
Closed Sept. 6th

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The Box of Books

Friday, February 12 from 6-8 pm

Dance Party Fundraiser

All ages welcome!

Come have fun dancing with your friends!

$3 per person
$5 for a family of 2
$10 for a family of 4

Music, Dancing, and light refreshments!
All money raised will go toward the
Box of Books Programming Fund!

Please Pre-Register! It helps plan spacing and snacks!

Announcements

Monday 11 am Stretch and Grow
Wednesday at 2pm Home School Library

Friday at 11 am Story Hour
COMING UP....
February 3rd - No Programs
February 8th - Valentines Craft at 4pm
February 12th - Dance Party Fundraiser 6 -8 pm
February 17th - Movie 4-6 pm Starring Guinea Pig Spys!!

What's New

The Annual Book Sale was a huge success thanks to our many donors, volunteers, trustees, and Friends of the Library. Combined with the yard sale we raised more than $1,700! See pictures of the books sale >>>

What a busy summer we had - painting the Children's Room See pictures of the renovation >>>

The Summer Reading Program

Search Our Catalog

Our catalog, called STARCAT, allows you to search the holdings of all libraries within the Southern Tier Library System. You may use it to seach for items, place holds, and renew materials from any computer with Internet access, all you need is a valid library card and pin number (the last four digits of your phone number) from any member library. You may also download audiobooks for use on portable mp3 devices. Magazine and newspaper articles and a host of research materials are available through the system as well. View a list of periodical and research resources >>>

Library Catalog
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Apply for a Library Card

Use this form to apply for a Box of Books Library card. If you already have a card from a library in the Southern Tier Library System you can use it at our library... No need to get a new one. View a list of Southern Tier Library System libraries >>> Sign up for a Box of Books Library card by using our Patron Registration Form >>>

Join the Birthday Club

Celebrate a child, friend, or family member's birthday by joining the Library's Birthday Club. For a contribuiton of $10 or more, we will purchase a brand new book dedicated in the name of the person you wish to honor.

Birthday Club flyer >>>
Birthday Club form >>>

Library Newsletter

June, 2009 Newsletter

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Pam Jones 10/25/2009 6:52:24 PM
Lana and Company. The material for the curtains suggests dry cleaning, but I washed a scrap before they were made and it washes just fine. My motto is never dry clean when you can wash! Pam Submitted By: Pam Jones

Jan Durham 3/13/2009 7:01:16 PM
LOVE your library. I visited on a warm summer day when I was in Alfred visiting family. Small libraries are wonderful, yours especially. This website is great. Submitted By: Jan Durham

Shawn Carstens 3/12/2009 11:25:17 AM
Hello Lana, Eliza & all! This web site looks fantastic! I've bookmarked it and will share it with friends. Submitted By: Shawn Carstens

Susan Strong 3/4/2009 3:39:57 PM
I agree with Lana--what a great website! I particularly like the kids' page. Say hi to Zoe and everyone from Paul and me. Susan Strong Submitted By: Susan Strong

pam 3/3/2009 4:19:56 PM
Terrific site. I especially liked looking through all of the events on Smugmug--what a lively, fun place! Submitted By: pam

Laurie 2/19/2009 11:41:01 AM
Wow, this website is a huge improvement and provides so much more useful information than the previous one. It will prove very useful to me, thanks! Submitted By: Laurie

Zoë 2/18/2009 2:55:13 PM
I like the motto "words, wit and wisdom, etc." -- pretty clever, Lana :-) Submitted By: Zoë

Amie 2/16/2009 7:07:30 PM
Looks good Lana! Now I see why you were hunched in front of the computer for days! ;-) Submitted By: Amie

Eliza Ordway 2/11/2009 3:55:56 PM
What a great tool! Submitted By: Eliza Ordway

Lana 2/11/2009 6:30:04 AM
What a great website! Submitted By: Lana