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Elma Public
Library
1860 Bowen Road
Elma, NY 14059 Map
716-652-2719
Karen Korpanty, Director
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Located on the corner of Bowen and Rice Roads, east of Route 400. Wheelchair
accessible. Parking lot and book drop available.
Public Access Computers: 6 Gateways,
networked (printing 10 cents per page) Microsoft Office Applications, Internet
Access, Misc. "What can I do at a Public Access Computer?"
Meeting Room, capacity 30. Copy machine, copies 15 cents each.
What's Special About the Elma Library
Local History
We Want Books
Getting ready to move? Have books you no longer want? Bookshelves too full? Friends of the Elma Public Library need donations of books other than text books, Readers Digests or encyclepedias. Donate used books at the Elma Library Bowen & Rice Road or call 655-3763 or 655-5740.
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The next scheduled holiday for this location is Monday, May 26, 2008 (Memorial Day).
| Winter Hours |
| Mon |
1:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
| Tue |
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Wed |
1:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
| Thu |
Closed |
| Fri |
10:00 AM - 9:00 PM |
| Sat |
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Sun |
Closed |
*Summer hours run from Memorial Day Weekend UNTIL Labor Day.
| Summer Hours | | Mon |
1:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
| Tue |
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Wed |
1:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
| Thu |
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Fri |
10:00 AM - 9:00 PM |
| Sat |
Closed |
| Sun |
Closed |
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Events and Programs at this Library
Internet Safety for Parents | | Wednesday, May 14, 2008 | | Time: 7:00 pm - | | Adult Events : This Internet Safety class is presented by Patrick Aroune, I-Safe Certified Trainer and School Resource Officer, Trooper DePlato. Come and learn the technical and legal aspects of how to protect your children while they surf the Internet. Registration is requested. In person or by phone 652-2719. |
Celebrate Children’s Book Week | | Saturday, May 17, 2008 | | Time: 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | | Family Programs : Tales from the Story Hat with Annemarie Jason. For children of all ages (no registration necessary). Prepare to be delighted and entertained as Annemarie Jason spins stories from simple objects that children find on her story hat. This program is a participatory family event featuring stories, rhymes and songs from around the world. Funded by the Friends of the Elma Public Library. |
Battle of the Books: Trivia Competition - Join the Elma Public Library Team | | Wednesday, May 21, 2008 | | Time: 6:30 pm - | | Youth Events : For students entering 6th, 7th, 8th or 9th grade in the fall of 2008. Meetings held on Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m. May 21, June 18-July 30. Compete with other libraries throughout Erie County! Battle of the Books Competition Event is August 2nd. For more information call 652-2719. |
Gaming Nights! - Wii | | Friday, June 13, 2008 | | Time: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm | | Youth Events : For youth ages 10-18. Get you Wii on with Wii Play, Wii Sports, Mario Party 8 and more! Register in person or by phone at 652-2719. Space is limited. |
Meet the Authors | | Monday, June 23, 2008 | | Time: 7:00 pm - | | Other : Local author Andrew Bienkowski and Mary Akers, will present stories from their book Radical Gratitude and Other Life Lessons Learned in Siberia. An inspirational story of how one man learned life’s greatest lessons in the face of incredible hardship. Refreshments and book signing to follow. Registration requested. Call 652-2719. |
Beaver Meadow dares you to explore Creepy Crawlies | | Wednesday, July 02, 2008 | | Time: 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | | Family Programs : For all ages. No registration. |
Gaming Nights! - GameCube | | Friday, July 11, 2008 | | Time: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm | | Youth Events : For youth ages 10-18. Become King of the Jungle on Donkey Konga 2 or Speed Racer on MarioKart Double Dash. Register in person or by phone at 652-2719. Space is limited. |
Zoomobile Brings Exciting Ectotherms | | Thursday, July 17, 2008 | | Time: 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | | Family Programs : For all ages. No registration.
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Buggy for Bugs with Mike Randall and friends | | Thursday, July 24, 2008 | | Time: 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | | Family Programs : For all ages - puppets, magic and stories. No registration. |
End-of-the-summer Party with Mr. Beau the Clown | | Thursday, August 14, 2008 | | Time: 2:00 pm - | | Family Programs : For all ages - snacks, fun, drawing. No registration.
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Toddler Time | Tuesday, January 08, 2008 - Tuesday, May 13, 2008 (Tuesdays) | | Time: - | | Preschool Programs : For children ages 2 1/2 - 3 1/2 on Tuesdays. Registration begins Dec. 28 in person or call 652-2719. |
Preschool Storytime | Monday, January 07, 2008 - Friday, May 16, 2008 (Mondays, Fridays) | | Time: - | | Preschool Programs : For children ages 3 1/2 - 5 1/2 on Mondays at 6:30 p.m. or Fridays at 10:30 a.m. except Jan. 21, Feb. 18 & March 21. Registration begins Dec. 28 in person or call 652-2719.
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All aboard the CyberTrain | Wednesday, July 09, 2008 - Friday, July 11, 2008 (Wednesday, Thursday, Friday) | | Time: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm | | Computers and The Internet : For grades 4-6. Registration begins June 24 in person or call 652-2719. |
All aboard the CyberTrain | Wednesday, August 06, 2008 - Friday, August 08, 2008 (Wednesday, Thursday, Friday) | | Time: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm | | Computers and The Internet : For grades 4-6. Registration begins June 24 in person or call 652-2719.
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Catch the Reading Bug - Preschool Story Time | Monday, June 30, 2008 - Monday, August 11, 2008 () | | Time: 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm | | Preschool Programs : Stories and crafts for children ages 3 1/2 - 5 1/2. Registration begins June 24 in person or call 652-2719.
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Catch the Reading Bug! - Vacation Fun Club | Tuesday, July 01, 2008 - Tuesday, August 12, 2008 (Tuesdays) | | Time: - | | Children Events : For children entering grades 1-3 on Tuesdays at 11 am - 12 pm or 1 - 2 pm. Registration begins June 24. |
Summer Reading Club | Tuesday, June 24, 2008 - Wednesday, August 13, 2008 () | | Time: - | | Children Events : Readers - for ages 5 and up. Register to get your reading logs. Record the amount of time you read. Each time you reach one hour, you’ve earned a sticker. Each time you reach six hours, you’ve earned a prize and an entry in the drawing for a gift certificate from Cy’s Pharmacy. Report any time the library is open to pick up your rewards. Do it all over again and again, and again. Pre-Readers for ages 2-5. Come in to sign up and get your first reading log. Record the amount of time someone reads to you. Earn a sticker by reaching one-half hour. Earn a prize and an entry in the drawing for a gift certificate from Cy’s Pharmacy by reaching three hours. Any time the library is open you may claim your reward. No limit to the number of prizes you can get! |
NOTE: Only events occurring within the next 90 days are listed above. Click here for more on what's happening @ your library! ->
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