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Isaías González-Soto Branch Library

The Isaías González-Soto Branch Library will be closed for air conditioner installation beginning Monday, June 16th & lasting for 4+ weeks.

During this time, holds will be available for pick up at the Crane Branch Library, 633 Elmwood Ave.
Please approach library staff with any additional questions.

 

The building may be closed, but we can still have fun in
Prospect Park with the Library Bookmobile & Arts for Learning WNY!

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Saturday, June 28
Bookmobile 10am to 2pm
Art in the Park 10:30am to 1:30pm

Bookmobile in parking lot from 10am to 2pm - Check out and return books, movies, and music for all ages.
The Bookmobile is a library on wheels filled with the latest books and movies. It even has its own Passport to Reading stamp! 

Art in the Park program from Arts for Learning WNY from10:30am to 1:30pm
Meet local artists and make art at the drawing, upcycled art, and hula hooping stations.
Arts for Learning is a dynamic and leading provider of arts integrated learning opportunities for young people in WNY.
www.artsforlearningwny.org

Mural showing six cartoon portraits by artist Angelee Vargas. A middle-grade girl of Asian descent holds up a peace sign. A woman with an afro smiles. An elderly man with a long beard, glasses, and a head covering smiles. A woman with blond hair waves. A man with a fedora and tie smiles. A man with glasses and blue eyes waves.

Please visit your improved Isaías González-Soto Branch Library located at 280 Porter Avenue in Buffalo, NY.
There is a parking lot available next to the library (enter the lot via Prospect Avenue).

Upcoming Events

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

New Take and Make Craft every Monday. Free! Drop in while supplies last.

Take and Make Crafts

New Take and Make crafts drop every Monday at Isaías González-Soto Branch Library.
Find them by the holds shelf and self-checkout throughout the week until supplies run out.
No registration needed, just stop by and take a craft!

LEGO Club
3rd Wednesday of the Month
5:30pm-7:00pm

Children 1.5 years old and older make their very own LEGO build and display it in the library until the following month. We have Duplo Blocks suitable for ages 1.5-3 years and LEGO Bricks suitable for ages 4 and up. Adult supervision is required.
Call 716-882-1537 or sign up online at tinyurl.com/IGS-Events.

Join the Scavenger Hunt! Final all the pictures around the children's area to win a prize from staff

Scavenger Hunt

There is an ongoing scavenger hunt for children and tweens in the children's area.
Stop by any time during open hours to start hunting!

Ongoing book sale downstairs. $1.00 per bag.

Book Sale

There is an ongoing book sale in the lower level of the library. $0.25 per item, or $1.00 per bag of items.