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Hamburg Public Library
Hamburg Branch

102 Buffalo Street
Hamburg, NY 14075 Map
Jack Edson, Director
716-649-4415 (phone)
716-649-4160 (fax)

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Located on Buffalo Street (Route 62) in the Village of Hamburg between Pleasant Avenue and Union Street. Wheelchair accessible. Parking lot available.

Public Access Computers: 10 Gateways, networked (printing 10 cents per page) Microsoft Office Applications, Internet Access, Misc. "What can I do at a Public Access Computer?"

Meeting Room. Copy machine, copies 15 cents each. Microfiche reader /printer, copies 10 cents each. Radio receiver for the visually impaired. Tent book sale first weekend in June.       

Newspaper Holdings:
Blasdell Front Page 1950-present
Erie County Independent 1875-1895, 1920-1994
Hamburg Sun 1945-present

What's Special About the Hamburg Library
This lively library is nestled in the village of Hamburg and serves the "village people" as well as attracting readers from many miles away. If you are looking for unusual films, a weekly preschool story hour or for a comfortable place to catch up on the daily news, the Hamburg Public Library may be the place for you.

A History of the Hamburg Public Library
A program detailing the history of the Hamburg Public Library was researched, written and presented by Librarian John R. Edson in 2001. More details are available here.

Quilts on Display The Hamburg Public Library is celebrating the holiday season with a display of quilts by library director, Jack Edson. This show includes three picture quilts: John Lennon "Imagine" (view quilt); a portrait of French painter Georges Seurat (view quilt) Vermeer's "Girl with a Pearl Earring" (view quilt) ; and a quilt of the old Hamburg Free Library.

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The next scheduled holiday for this location is Monday, May 26, 2008 (Memorial Day).

Winter Hours
Mon 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Tue 1:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Wed 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thu 1:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Fri 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Sat 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sun 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

*Summer hours run from Memorial Day Weekend UNTIL Labor Day.

Summer Hours
Mon 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Tue 1:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Wed 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thu 1:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Fri 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Sat 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sun Closed

Events and Programs at this Library

Buggy For Books with Mike Randall

Tuesday, July 29, 2008Time: 1:30 pm -
Family Programs : Join Mike Randall and Friends for some fun at the library! Sponsored by the Friends of the Hamburg Public Libraries.

Howie Evert and Hamburg Classical Guitar Quartet

Friday, August 15, 2008Time: 7:00 pm -
Concerts : Join your friends for an evening of classical guitar with the Hamburg Classical Guitar Quartet. Sponsored by the Friends of the Hamburg Public Libraries.

Used Book Sale

Thursday, June 05, 2008 - Wednesday, May 07, 2008
(Thursday, Friday, Saturday)
Time: -
Book Sale : Thursday, June 5 - 11 am - 9 pm; Friday, June 6 - 11 am - 9 pm; Saturday, June 7 - 10 am - 2 pm. A baked goods sale will also be held on Thursday, June 5. To donate baked goods or volunteer to work the book sale, please call Linn or Eileen at 649-4415. Sponsored by the Friends of the Hamburg Public Libraries.

NOTE: Only events occurring within the next 90 days are listed above.

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