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2010 South Park Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14220 Map
716-823-1854
Located on the corner of South Park Avenue and Whitfield Street; four blocks south
of Tifft Street and approximately one mile north of Ridge Road. Wheelchair accessible.
Parking lot available
Public Access Computers: 22 computers,a Public Fax Machine,
networked (printing 10 cents B&W per page) Microsoft Office Applications, Internet
Access, Misc.
"What can I do at a Public Access Computer?"
Meeting Room. Black and white copies are available at 15 cents each.
Ongoing Book Sale in the Meeting Room
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Young Scientists (Ages 6-10)
Tuesdays at 2:00 PM
Registration is required ... Please call the library! |
| History's Mysteries: Exploring Scientific Discoveries of the Past |
July 7 • Mapping a Strange and Dangerous Land
Lewis and Clark mapped out a journey through the Louisiana Purchase. Join us as we map out the library and discover all its' secret treasures! |
July 28 • Music to My Ears
Scientists have found musical instruments that date back more than 30,000 years! Don't miss out as we make our own musical instruments and start a Branched Out band! |
July 14 • Digging into the Past
Archaeologists find old human settlements and try to solve the puzzle of how they lived. Help us as we dig for artifacts and solve the mystery. |
August 4 • Race to Discover DNA
In 1952, scientists raced to discover what DNA looked like. Use their discovery to make a model of a DNA molecule to take home. |
July 21 • Let's Fly Away!
The Wright Brothers tried many different kinds of airplanes before they were successful. How many tries will you need to make a high-flying plane? Join us as we make planes to race outside. |
August 11 • The Case of the Disappearing Dinosaurs
Scientists are still trying to find out how dinosaurs became extinct. Join us as we try to solve the mystery. |
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Young Explorers (ages 3-5)
Fridays at 2:00 PM
Registration is required ... Please call the library! |
| Be Creative! |
July 10 • I Scream for Ice Cream
Let's celebrate national ice cream month in style. Join us for some bone chilling fun as we learn the science behind ice cream. Each child will have the opportunity to make their very own ice cream. |
July 31 • You've Been Slimed
Is slime a solid or a liquid? Come make some slime with us and figure out just what it is! |
July 17 • Sounds All Around
Hum, bang, plink, boom! Sounds are all around us! Come see how sounds are made. Make an instrument and express yourself! |
August 7 • Recycling Rules
Earth is our home. Let's go outside and see what's out there. Help us uncover ways to turn trash into something new. |
July 24 • Sidewalk Silly
How do liquids become solid and vice versa? Make your own chalk and learn how powders turn to liquids and how liquids change into solids. |
August 14 • Bubble Bonanza
Can bubbles be square? What happens when you touch a bubble? Can you eat bubbles? Join us to explore the science of bubbles and make your own super bubble solution to take home. |
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August 21 • Marvelous Mirrors
Learn how a mirror can distort what we see and how mirrors can affect the direction of light. Children will create a periscope to take home. |
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View Events at this Library
The next scheduled holiday for this location is Saturday, July 04, 2009 (Independence Day).
| Winter Hours |
| Mon |
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Tue |
12:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
| Wed |
Closed |
| Thu |
12:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
| Fri |
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Sat |
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Sun |
Closed |
*Summer hours run from Memorial Day Weekend UNTIL Labor Day.
| Summer Hours | | Mon |
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Tue |
12:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
| Wed |
Closed |
| Thu |
12:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
| Fri |
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Sat |
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Sun |
Closed |
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