2021 Media Releases
Buffalo & Erie County Public Library Director To Retire in June 2021
Buffalo Native Donates Portrait of Harriet Tubman to the Frank E. Merriweather, Jr. Branch Library in Buffalo
April is National Library Week & Love Your Library Month @ Buffalo & Erie County Public Libraries!
Buffalo & Erie County Public Library wins 2021 ALA Penguin Random House Library Award for Innovation
List of Libraries Assisting Patrons with COVID-19 Vaccine Information
Mass Email - Take Action - sent on March 5, 2021
Crane Branch Closed for Construction March 8 - 12, 2021
Project Flight's Leaders are Readers Award to Buffalo Academy of Science Charter Elementary School
Women's History Month Calendar - March 2021
February 17, 2021 _ Message from Library Director Mary Jean Jakubowski
Neighborhood Update Meeting for the Crane Branch Library
Library by Mail Program for the Homebound Announced - posted January 28, 2021
Take Your Child to the Library Day is February 6, 2021
One Million eBooks Downloaded by Buffalo & Erie County Public Library Patrons in 2020
Virtual Job Fair - posted January 8, 2021
Imagine Buffalo Speaker Series January & February 2021
2020 Media Releases
List of Most Popular Materials Borrowed in 2020
December 23, 2020- Seasons Greetings Message from Library Director Mary Jean Jakubowski
Russell J. Salvatore Donates New Buffalo Baseball Books to Buffalo & Erie County Public Libraries
Indie Author Day 2020 Announced - all are invited to participate via Zoom, Free - posted 10/20/2020
NY Assemblyman Sean Ryan Announces State Aid for Library Construction @ the Crane Branch Library in Buffalo - posted 10/16/2020
Dictionary Day - Free Pocketsize Dictionary for all - posted 10/12/2020
Rotary Reads-Kids Clubs Unveiled @ Dudley Branch Library - September 30, 2020
B is for Book - New Exhibit @ the Downtown Central Library -posted 9/24/2020
Fall 2020 IMAGINE Buffalo Lecture Series in Live Zoom Format Begins Tuesday, September 22, 2020
September 3, 2020 Library Card Sign-Up Promotions
September 1, 2020 Media Event for Library Card Sign-Up
August 21, 2020 Update- All Libraries are Open! Stop in Today!
July 1 Update - Message from Library Director Mary Jean Jakubowski as of 7/1/2020
Libraries are reopening! Message from Library Director Mary Jean Jakubowski as of 6/5/2020
Open Drop Boxes as of 6/10/2020
Book Sale Postponed Elaine M. Panty Library
Updated Message Message Walk-up/Curbside and Open Drop Boxes as of 6/2/2020
Message from Library Director Mary Jean Jakubowski - updated 6/1/2020
Message from Library Director Mary Jean Jakubowski 5/29/2020
Reopening Walk-up, Curbside and Drive-Through Details beginning 6/1/2020
Message from Library Director Mary Jean Jakubowski 5-14-2020
Dr. Gale Burstein, Erie County Commissioner of Health reads children's book about COVID-19
Find the Library at Your Place- National Library Week 4-18-2020
Message from Library Director Mary Jean Jakubowski 4-7-2020
Message from Library Director Mary Jean Jakubowski 4-6-2020
Statement on 3-27-2020 Re: City of Buffalo Public Library Update
Shape the Future of Our Community - Take the 2020 Census
Virtual (online) Programs for all Ages as of 4/1/2020
Statement on 3-24-2020 Re: Plenty to do @ Your Library
Statement on 3-17-2020 Re: Buffalo & Erie County Public Libraries Closed Through March 31, 2020
Statement on 3-16-2020 Re: Single Day Closure on 3-17-2020 Central Library and City of Buffalo Branches
Statement from the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library Re: Public Meeting Rooms & Social Distancing
New V.I.P. program - Library cards get you great discounts at 20 + local cultural venues
Census invitations are arriving soon!
Leaders are Readers 2020 Award
Winter Reading 2020 From A to Z, Come Read with Me!
02-16-2020 Sportsmen’s Americana Music Foundation New Music Series featuring the band Ten Cent Howl
01-08-01-17-2020 Job Fair @ Central Library on January 27, 2020
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Erie County Climate Change Coloring Contest
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