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Facebook, is a social networking phenomenon intended to virtually connect friends, family and community. The Library uses Facebook to publicize events and noteworthy library happenings with our Fans. We also provide features such as virtual tours of the Central Library, "Meet a Staff Member" profiles, and much more! Join us! Click here to become a Fan of the Central Library Click here to become a Fan of the Children's Room Click here and select a community library to see if it has a Facebook page |
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Follow us on twitter! Twitter is a free short messaging and social networking service that enables its users to send and read other users' updates known as tweets. The Library is now using twitter to send brief tweets about Library news, events, programs, training classes, facts and other useful information. As a bonus, our followers receive a daily Mark Twain quote! Find us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/buffalolibrary (New to twitter? To receive regular library updates click the Join Today button) |
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Find us on Pinterest at http://pinterest.com/buffalolibrary/ Click here for a video about How to Set Up a Pinterest account. Click here for video on creating boards and pins on Pinterest. |
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The Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System has 37 branches, over 1.6 million titles, and more than 900 staff members. With numbers like that, you can bet we have many happy customers and a few shining stars. The Library wants to share noteworthy experiences involving staff, library users and the community. Click here to view the Library Bright Spots! |
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The Library periodically hosts readings, lectures, and discussions by authors and other public figures. Some of these have been recorded in podcast format and are available for viewing or download. Click here to access archived podcasts. |
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A lecture/discussion series held every Tuesday in the Central Library. Sponsored by the Center for the Study of Art, Architecture, History and Nature (C-SAAHN) in conjunction with the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library. Click here to select from the audio archives. |
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YouTube is popular free video sharing web site which lets users upload, view, and share video clips. The Library uses YouTube to highlight and share noteworthy Library-sponsored programs and events. Click here to view archived Library videos Click here to view videos from the Central Library Training Lab. |
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Flickr is an image and video hosting website, web services suite, and online community. It's a popular web site for users to share and embed personal photographs. Click here to view the Library's photo stream. Click here to view the 35th Annual Tribute to Martin Luther King, Jr. |
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A Blog (short for Web Log) is a web page that serves as a publicly accessible commentary or news on a particular subject. The Library currently hosts three active Blogs: Click here to view the Genealogy and Local History Blog Click here to view the Rare Book Room Blog Click here to view the Database News Blog |












