Marilla Free Library
Library Info
11637 Bullis Rd.
Marilla, NY 14102
United States
Located near the intersection of Bullis Road and Two Rod Road (Route 358) in the Town of Marilla. Handicapped accessible. Parking lot available. Drop box available.
Public Access Computers: 8 computers, including 2 laptops, networked. Microsoft Office Applications and Internet Access. Printing from the computer: B&W 10 cents per page, color 25 cents per page. "What can I do at a Public Access Computer?"
Copy machine available, copies 15 cents each for letter size.
A Meeting Room is available for Library Programs and may be used by nonprofit organizations and groups. A Meeting Room Application must be completed. Meeting Room Application and Rules of Use
Friends of the Marilla Free Library
The Friends of Marilla Free Library is an active group coordinating and promoting community activities at the library. They hold a book sale as an annual event in the fall. The Friends raise money to support the library and children's programs. The Firends have sponsored the Make a Graham Cracker Program and Lego Club. The Friends of Marilla Free Library are always looking for new members. Please consider being a Friend of the Library!
What’s Happening
Marilla Free Library
March Madness Tournament of Books during the month of March. Read select picture books, the list is available at the library. Vote to narrow down the list of contenders and crown the 2024 picture book champion. Each round you vote, your name will be entered into a drawing for a chance to win a prize.
Book Club - The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele Richardson will be discussed on Tuesday, April 23. New members are always welcome. Please stop in or call for more information.
Friends of the Library Spring Paperback Book Sale and Vendor Fair - The Friends group will be holding a paperback book sale on Saturday, May 18 from 9 am to 5 pm at the Marilla Community Center. There will also be several vendors at the sale. Please drop off any donations for the sale by May 1. Please call 716-652-7449 for more information.
Discard Book Sale - Starts Saturday, May 11 till Saturday, May 25 during regular library hours. The sale will take place in the meeting room of the library. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Marilla Free Library. Please do not bring items for this event; it is a sale of items withdrawn from the library system only. For more information, please call 716-652-7449.
Friends of the Library
The Friends of the Marilla Free Library will be having in-person meeting on May 14 at 7:00 pm. New or interested members are welcome. The meeting will be held at the Marilla Free Library. Please call the library at 652-7449 for more information.
Curbside and Walk-Up Service is still be available during open hours – please call the library at 652-7449 for more information or to schedule a pick up Click here for more information on how to place an order.
Previously record virtual programming, STEM and Arts & Crafts with Ms. Shannon are still available on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Marilla-Free-Library-163148403705296/
Past activities that can be found on our Facebook Page: Magic Milk, Rubber Rainbow Eggs, Homemade Ice Cream, Make a Catapult, Cardboard Marble Run, Elephant Toothpaste, Rock Candy, Rainbow Rain, Inflate a Balloon with Pop Rocks, Exploding Baggie, Walking Water, Homemade Lava Lamp and Build a Tent for figurine
Past activities that can be found on our Facebook page: Decorating Easter Eggs three different ways. We used Rice, Markers and Whip Cream. Simple Suncatchers Spring Template, Make a Book, Window Painting, Mother's Day Craft, Race Car, Memorial Day Star Wreath, Bubble Art, Marble Paper Art, Play Stethoscope and Blood Pressure Cuff Doctor Templates, Father's Day Crafts: Cards and Sharpie Marker Mugs, and a Light up Campfire, Shark Puppet Template, Gnome Hat Pattern
Lawn Games
The Marilla Free Library has lawn games available for a 7-day loan period.
We have Yardzee / Farkle, Bocce Ball, Jenga, Croquet, Viking Bowling, Kan Jam, and Ladder Ball.
Items must be borrowed from and returned to the Marilla Free Library with an Adult Card. Stop by the library or call for more information.
Board Info
Marilla Free Library Board Info
Annual Report
- 2023 Annual Report to the Community
- 2022 Annual Report to the Community
- 2021 Annual Report to the Community
- 2020 Annual Report to the Community
- 2019 Annual Report to the Community
- 2018 Annual Report to the Community
Board of Trustees
President – Rachelle Walker
Vice President – Judith Farmer
Secretary – Joanne Goellner
Treasurer – Kathleen Winde
Trustee – Deborah Mamon
Trustee – Kathleen Campbell
Trustee - Deborah Zimmerman
Trustee - Nancy Costello
Next scheduled meeting:
May 21 at 6:00pm
Agenda
April Minutes
Librarian Report / Financial Report
Board Meeting Minutes
2024 Agenda/Minutes
- January Agenda / Minutes / Librarian Report / Financial Report Memorial and Town / Rules of Conduct / Procurement Policy
- February Agenda / Minutes / Librarian Report / Financial Report
- March Agenda / Minutes / Librarian Report / Financial Report Memorial & Town
- April Agenda / Minutes DRAFT / Librarian Report / Financial Report / NY State Report and Annual Report
2023 Minutes / Agendas
- January Agenda / Minutes / Librarian Report / Rules of Conduct Policy / FOIL Policy and Application / Procurement Policy / Open Meeting Law Policy / Financial Report Memorial / Financial Report
- February Agenda / Minutes / Librarian Report / Investment Policy / Financial Report / Financial Report Memorial
- March Agenda / Minutes / Librarian Report / Financial Report Memorial / Carpet Resolution / Supplementary Funding Request Form
- April Agenda / Minutes / Librarian Report / Financial Report Memorial / Long Range Plan / Town Documents
- May Agenda / Minutes / Librarian Report / Financial Report / Long Range Plan / NYS Report & Notes / Annual Report
- June Agenda / Minutes / Librarian Report / Financial Report / Financial Memorial / 2023 Contract BECPL
- August Agenda / Minutes / Librarian Report / Financial Report
- September Agenda / Minutes / Librarian Report / Financial Report / Financial Memorial / Town of Marilla Contract 2023
- October Agenda / Minutes / Librarian Report / Financial Report / Proposed Amendment / Bylaws
- November Agenda / Minutes / Librarian Report / Financial Report / Lost and Found Policy / Trustee Application Policy / Investment Policy
2022 Minutes / Agendas
- January Agenda / Minutes / Rules of Conduct, Financial Statements, BECPL Contract Extension, Conflict of Interest Disclosure
- February Agenda / Minutes / Financial Statements / Procurement Policy / Investment Policy / Personnel Policy Resolution
- March Agenda / Minutes / Librarian Report / Financial Statements
- April Agenda / Minutes / Librarian Report / Financial Statements
- May Agenda / Minutes / Librarian Report / Financial Statements / Annual Report
- June Agenda / Minutes / Librarian Report / Financial Statements
- July Agenda / Minutes / Librarian Report / Financial Statements / 2022 Contract / Contract Correction Page 21 / Distribution Policy / Exhibits and Displays and Exhibits/Display Application and Release Form / Gift and Donor Recognition Policy / Emergency Procedures Plan and Maps
- September Agenda / Minutes / Librarian Report / Financial Statements
- October Agenda / Minutes Draft / Librarian Report / Trustee Education Policy / Disposal of Obsolete or Surplus Property Policy / Financial Statements
- November Agenda / Minutes / Librarian Report / Financial Statements
2021 Minutes
- January / February / March / April / May / June / July / August / September / October / November 16 / November 23 - Agenda / Minutes
2020 Minutes
- January / February / March Special Meeting / April Special Meeting & Resolution / May / June Special Meeting / June / July / August / September / October Special Meeting / October / November
Reopening Plans
COVID-19 Micro-Cluster Plan and Curbside Plan
Public Health Emergency Operations Plan
2019 Minutes
- January / February / March / April / May / June / July / August / September / October / November Special Meeting / November Regular Meeting / December
2018 Minutes
- January / February / March / April / May / July / August / September / October / November / December
2017 Minutes
Bylaws
Mission Statement
The Marilla Free Library is dedicated to providing access to information, supporting life-long learning, and encouraging a love of reading through resources, programs and services.
Policies
Disposal of Obsolete or Surplus Property Policy
Exhibits and Displays / Application
Freedom of Information Policy / Application
Gift and Donor Recognition Policy
Strategic Plan