
Library Info
18 Chapel St.
Springville, NY 14141
United States
The Hulbert Library of the Town of Concord was built in 1994 and is located in beautiful downtown Springville and faces historic Fiddlers Green Park. Chapel Street is located off Main Street (Route 39) in the Village of Springville. Wheelchair accessible. Parking lot available.
There are 8 Public Computers and 6 public laptops with free Internet Access and Microsoft Office, Internet Explorer, Ancestry.com and numerous databases. Printing is available at 10 cents per page for black & white and 25 cents per page for color copies. There are also 3 children’s computers available and 2 scanners.
Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the library. To learn more, click this link "What can I do at a Public Access Computer?"
Our meeting room as well as our display case are available for non-profit, public use. Please give us a call for more information. Meeting room capacity is 35.
- Click here for the Hulbert Library Meeting Room Rules of Use.
- Click here for Meeting Room Application.
Copy machine services are available at the prices listed below:
15 cents per copy for 8 1/2 x 11
30 cents per copy for 8 1/2 x 14
Public fax services are available through FaxScan24. The first page is $1.75 with a cost of an additional dollar per page.
Fax cards are available for purchase.
Concord Public Library Policies
- Meeting Room Policy
- Bulletin Board Policy
- EEO Anit-Harassment Policy
- Sexual Harassment Policy
- Whistleblower Policy
- Procurement Policy
- Public Health Emergency Plan
- Conflict of Interest Policy
- Ethic Policy
- FOIL Policy (Freedom of Information Law)
- Rules of Conduct
System-Wide Policies
The Concord Public Library is a member of the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System.
What’s Happening
Concord Public Library
LIBRARY HOURS
Tuesday 10-6
Wednesday 10-6
Thursday 10-6
Friday 10-6
Saturday 10-3
Closed Sunday and Monday
KIDS & FAMILY WEEKLY PROGRAMS
All programs and events are free and open to everyone.
Drop-in Homeschool Board Game Club – Tuesdays 1-3 pm
A selection of family friendly board games will be provided but you are welcome to bring your own to share!
Read to Meatball! - Tuesdays 3:30-4:30 pm
Come practice reading out loud to Meatball, a certified SPCA Paws for Love dog!. Each child will have a 15 minute reading session with Meatball - registration recommended but not required. Call the library at 716-592-7742 for more information
Family storytime - Thursdays @ 10:30am
This is a weekly program of stories, songs and a craft. Recommended for ages 8 and under. Registration recommended but not required.
KIDS & FAMILY MONTHLY PROGRAMS
All programs and events are free and open to everyone.
KIDS CRAFTERNOON!
Recommended for ages 6 & up
Each month will have a specific craft to make. Kids can also get instructions on knitting, crocheting or sewing.
Friday June 16th 3-5 pm Neck Pillow
Friday July 21st—1-3 Easy Drawstring Bag
Friday August 18th 1-3 Burrito Pillow Case
All materials provided—free and open to all
STORY YOGA
Recommended for ages 5 and up
Registration required
Come do yoga poses as you listen to stories—each class will have a fun theme!
Saturday June 24th 11 am
Saturday July 15th 11 am
Saturday August 19th 11 am
BUILDING & BOOKS!
Family program—all ages
Registration required
Come to this fun new parent and child event where we will build a monthly wooden kit and enjoy a few stories that go along with that month’s project.
Saturday June 17th 11 am
Saturday July 8th 11 am
Saturday August 5th 11 am
LEGO CLUB
Registration required
Recommended for ages 6 and up
LEGO Club is a club for kids of all ages who love playing with Legos!
We supply the blocks, you supply the creativity!. Spend the afternoon building and your creation will go on display in the Children’s Room of the library.
Saturday June 24th 1pm
Saturday July 29th 1 pm
Saturday August 26th 1 pm
HARRY POTTER BIG KID BOOK CLUB
Every Wednesday
July 12-Augut 16th
Registration required
Recommended for ages 10 and up
Join us each Wednesday as we read aloud chapters from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone and do fun crafts and activities.
We’ll also be having a Hogwarts Party on Thursday August 24th at 1 pm
KIDS & FAMILY SPECIAL PROGRAMS
Astronomy Day with The Buffalo Astronomical Association - Saturday June 10th 1-3 pm
Volunteer members of the BAA will be at the library for a demonstration on how to use our "Library of Things" telescope and talk about the total solar eclipse happening in our area on April 8th 2024!. Free and open to everyone – no registration necessary.
Creative Writing for Kids with Eric Williams - Friday July 14th 1-2:30 pm
For ages 9 and up
Registration required.
Local author Eric Williams will share his creative writing tips on how to put stories together—kids will have the opportunity to start writing their own story that they can work on during the summer.
ONGOING ADULT PROGRAMS
All programs and events are free and open to everyone.
Drop-in Technology Help - Wednesdays 3-4:30 pm
Need help with your smartphone, tablet or laptop or have questions about downloading ebooks or audiobooks, using email or the internet?. Stop in for one-on-one assistance – no appointment needed.
Silent Book Club at Arts Café – Last Wednesday of the month
At a Silent Book Club no assigned reading or discussion guides—that's the "silent" part of our book club—but we do like to share book recommendations and meet other book-loving people. Bring a book, bring a friend, and order some delicious food and/or drinks. Then settle in for an hour or two of quiet reading with fellow book lovers. This program is hosted by the Hulbert Library of the Town of Concord and held at the Arts Cafe located at 5 E Main St. in Springville https://artscafespringville.com/
Last Friday Book Discussion - Friday June 30th 1:30-2:30 pm
June's pick will be The Only Woman in the Room by Marie Benedict - copies available at the library or by placing a hold here
July: Greenwood by Michael Christie -copies available at the library or by placing a hold here
August: All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doer - copies available at the library or by placing a hold here
ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS
Let us know if a device, service or modification would improve your access to a library program or event. Please call the library at 716-592-7742 no later than seven (7) business days before the scheduled event to allow time to arrange for the necessary accommodations.
YOUR LIBRARY HAS MORE THAN JUST BOOKS!
Did you know you can now borrow a WiFi hotspot & Chromebook at the Concord Public Library with your Library card? Get Internet for free where you need it! Stop at the desk for more information. https://bepl.ent.sirsi.net/client/en_US/default/search/results?qu=t-mob…
Check out our Library of Things - a telescope and karaoke machine!
Borrow a Fishing Rod! Fishing Rod Lending Program - a partnership with the NYS Dept. of Environmental Conservation
Nature Activity Backpacks
We currently have a Birding and a Nature Explorer backpack with more to come. Backpacks must be checked out and returned at the Concord Public Library only.
https://bepl.ent.sirsi.net/client/en_US/default/search/results?qu=natur…
Borrow board games from the library!
Over 100 games available from the Central Library. May be borrowed by adult patrons (17 and over) using their library card and sent to any library in the B&ECPL system! https://www.buffalolib.org/services/gaming-unplugge
Board Info
Concord Public Library Board Info
Annual Report
- 2021 Report to the Community
- 2020 Report to the Community
- 2019 Report to the Community
- 2018 Report to the Community
Board of Trustees
Dr. Susan Fischbeck - President
Stephanie Bacon - Vice President
Susan Putney - Treasurer
Robert Adler - Secretary
Mary Carol Dearing
Susan Kellner
BECOME A LIBRARY TRUSTEE!
Library trustees are powerful advocates for libraries in our community! Interested? Contact Jennifer Morris, Library Director at 716-592-7742.
Board Meetings and Minutes
Upcoming 2023 Board Meeting Schedule - all meetings are held the second Thursday of the month at 8:30am in the library's meeting room and are open to everyone.
May 11th
June 8th
July 14th
August 10th
September 14th
October 12th
November 9th
December 14th
2022 Minutes
- January 2022
- February 2022
- March 2022
- April 2022
- May 2022
- June 2022
- July 2022
- August 2022
- September 2022
- October 2022
- November 2022
- December 2022
- Special Board Meeting December 15th
2021 Minutes
- January 2021
- February 2021
- March 2021
- April 2021
- May 2021
- June 2021
- July 2021
- August 2021 - no meeting
- September 2021
- October 2021
- November 2021
- December 2021
2020 Minutes
- January 2020
- February 2020
- March 2020
- March 30th Special Meeting
- April 2020
- May 2020
- June 2020
- July 2020
- August 2020
- September 2020
- October 2020
- November 2020
- December 2020
2019 Minutes
- January 2019
- February 2019
- March 2019
- April 2019
- May 2019
- June 2019
- Special Meeting June 19, 2019
- Special Meeting June 27th 2019
- September 2019
- October 2019
- November 2019
- December 2019
2018 Minutes
- January 2018
- Special Meeting January 2018
- February 2018
- March 2018
- April 2018
- May 2018
- June 2018
- Special Meeting June 2018
- September 2018
- October 2018
- November 2018
- December 2018
2017 Minutes
- February 2017
- Special Meeting February 2017
- March 2017
- April 2017
- Special Meeting April 2017
- May 2017
- June 2017
- Special Meeting June 2017
- September 2017
- October 2017
- November 2017
- December 2017
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Board of Trustees Bylaws revised March 9th, 2023
Budget