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Clearfield Branch Library

Please help us to continue to grow the Clearfield Library garden! By saving your Dash's Market receipts, you can help us raise money to purchase additional shrubs for planting in the spring. Thank you for your support!  - Town & Country Garden Club



Registration is required for all programs unless otherwise noted. Stop by the library to sign up or call 716-688-4955

Amherst Public Libraries Storytimes September 29-November 21

2025 Fall Storytimes 

September 29 - November 21

Mondays

Lapsit Storytime 10:30 AM - Ages 18 months & under FULL

Toddler Time 11:30 AM - Ages 18-36 months

Thursdays

Preschool Storytime & Play 10:30 AM - Ages 3-5

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Pokémon Club

Select Fridays from 4-5 pm; Ages 6 – 12,

Register at (716) 688-4955

October 10th - Pumpkaboo Day, October 24th - Gengar Day, 

November 7th - Rowlet Day, November 21st - Umbreon Day

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OUTDOOR OBSERVERS CLUB

Teen & Adults Welcome! Age 10-15 w/ an Adult

Mondays, 6-7 PM

9/29, 10/6, 11/3, 11/10, 11/17, 11/24

Plus, special events!

10/13, 2-3 PM, Backyard Birding w/ Wild Wood

Western New York

10/22, 6-7 PM, Crow Party!

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Quiet Club

A calm space with themed crafts each week.

Always available: puzzles, coloring

Teens, Adults, 3rd Grade & Up w/ an adult

6:30-7:30 PM

W, 10/8: Drawing

M, 10/20: Thinking

W, 11/5: Cutting

W, 11/12: Printing

W, 11/26: Making

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DROP-INS LEGOS

Fridays, 3-5:30 PM

All Ages

10/3, 10/17

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LEGOFEST

All ages

Friday, 11/28, 1 AM - 5 PM

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Diwali Family Celebration 

Monday, 10/13, 6-7:30 PM

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book a technology trainer at the amherst public libraries

BOOK A TECHNOLOGY TRAINER at the Amherst Public Libraries

 (REGISTRATION REQUIRED FOR ALL CLASSES)

Need assistance with a computer, smartphone, or tablet? We can help! 
These free 45 minute sessions are designed to assist with one-on-one technology support. Call to register for any of these classes. 

Thursday, September 18 from 11 AM - 5 PM

Wednesday, October 22 from 11 AM - 5 PM

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Chair Yoga with Kandy

 chair yoga with kandy

Fridays at 12:30 PM 

September 19 - October 31

 NO CLASS on October 3

Call to Reserve a Spot, Space is Limited.

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Meet Local Author - Mariana Frangi!

Celebrate Local Authors Day,

who will read her new book and sign copies of...

 Do you want to Read Me? 

Saturday, November 1 at 10:30 AM

Call to Register

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Celebrate National Author's Day with Local Author Sudhir Suchak!

Saturday, November 1 from 1-3 PM 

Sudhir Suchak will present his first book, Last boat to Freedom, which tells the story of his escape from political violence and genocide in Zanzibar to America at the age of 18. 

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Learn How to Crochet

Week 1- Thursday, November 6 from 4-5 PM - Learn the Basics

Week 2- Thursday, November 20 from 4-5 PM - Make a Bookmark

Please plan to attend BOTH Sessions. All materials Provided. 

For AGES 12 TO ADULT. Please Register, Space is Limited.

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Clearfield Library Book Club

Meetings at 4:00 PM on Wednesdays

Reading Selections Fall 2025 - 2026

September 17, James by Percival Everett

October 15, American Dirt by Jeanine Cummins

November 19, Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt

December 17, How to Read a Book by Monica Wood

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January 21, The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese

February 18, Kindred by Octavia E. Butler

March 18, The Lion Women of Tehran by Marjan Kamali

April 15, Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon

May 20, Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi

June 17, Prodigal Summer by Barbara Kingsolver

July 15, The God of the Woods by Liz Moore

August 19, Cannery Row by John Steinbeck

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The world shaking hands

An English Conversation Group held by Literacy Buffalo Niagara takes place at the Clearfield Branch on Friday mornings from 10am-12pm.

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Individuals in need of accommodation may contact the ADA Coordinator at access@buffalolib.org within 7 days of the program.

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HOLIDAY CLOSINGS

2025 

CLOSING EARLY  - Wednesday, August 20, 2025 - Eggertsville-Snyder Library will be open 12pm-4pm.
Audubon and Clearfield Libraries will also be closing early - they will be open 10am-4pm.

Labor Day              Monday, September 1, 2025

Veteran’s Day    Tuesday, November 11, 2025

Thanksgiving     Thursday, November 27, 2025

Christmas Eve   Wednesday, December 24, 2025

Christmas Day  Thursday, December 25, 2025

New Year’s Eve Wednesday, December 31, 2025*

*Audubon, Clearfield and Eggertsville-Snyder Libraries to close at 6pm.

 

SUNDAY HOURS (12-5pm) Main Library at Audubon ONLY
September 7 to December 14, 2025 (no December 21 & 28)