Angola Public Library
Library Info
34 N. Main St.
Angola , NY 14006
United States
Located on Main Street in the picturesque Village of Angola. Wheelchair accessible. Street parking and parking lot across the street available.
Public Access Computers: 9 computers, 5 laptops, networked (printing and mobile printing 10 cents per page B&W, 25 cents Color) Microsoft Office Applications, Internet Access, Misc. "What can I do at a Public Access Computer?"
Copy Machine: B&W 15 cents per page, Color 25 cents.
Fax Machine available, $2.00 for the first page, $1.00 for every page after. Cash only.
Our Fax number: (716) 549-3954
Meeting Room: Capacity 30
What's Special about the Angola Public Library?
Located just 2 miles from the shores of Lake Erie the library welcomes a large influx of summer residents. It is the perfect place to come to check out a wide variety of books, magazines, DVD's, Blu-Rays, Audiobooks and CD's or use the computers.
We have the Angola Record, a local newspaper, from 1879-1937 on an external hard drive.
Lake Shore Central Year Books are available for in library use.
BRAND NEW! Ongoing book sale room.
Angola Public Library Policies
System-Wide Policies
What’s Happening
Angola Public Library
Welcome to the Angola Public Library!
If you have any questions, or would like to sign up for a program,
please give us a call at (716) 549-1271Online donations can be made by Credit Card or with Paypal
Scroll down to see all of our upcoming programs!
We hope to see you soon!
Angola Public Library
100th Anniversary Summer Kickoff!Saturday, June 29th
Hotdog Fundraiser
11:00—1:00pm (or sold out)
Hot Dog Fundraiser 11:00am - 1:00pm (or sold out)
* All proceeds will benefit the library thanks to the
generous donations of Legislator John Mills and Wegmans
* Hosted by the Angola Library Board of Trustees
* Homemade Cookies & Brownies donated by the Friends of the Angola Library******
Mr Paul the Amazing Balloon Artist
11:00am - 1:00pm******
Mr. Paul will be here
Used Book Sale
The book sale will be available during all Open Hours
June 29th—July 6th$2.00 per bag June 29th
$1.00 per bag July 1st—6th
SUMMER CRAFT WEEK IS BACK!
Each week we will have a new craft or activity available for drop in. No registration necessary!
Mondays & Thursdays 4:00pm-6:00pm
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays & Saturdays 12:00pm-2:00pmJuly 8th-13th Shrinky Dinks—color a masterpiece, and watch it magically shrink inside of our oven! Shrinky dinks can be turned into keychains, magnets, and more!
July 15th-20th Rock Painting—Let’s make something beautiful! We will have rocks and paint available, and you can paint to your heart’s content! Rocks can be taken home, or left here in our flowerbeds.
July 22nd-27th Granola Bars—Everyone should know some basic snack making skills! Learn how to make a fun, easy snack here at the library. **Please call ahead if your child has any food allergies**
July 29th-August 3rd Fluffy Slime—Slime making is an art that all ages can enjoy. Making fluffy slime is even more fun!
August 5th-10th Water Bead Stress Balls—Water beads are so much fun! Join us to make Stress Balls with water beads, and enjoy squishing, squeezing, and tossing your new ball.
August 12th-17th Rice Krispie Treats—More basic snack skills! Rice Krispie treats are one of the easiest, tastiest snacks to make! **Please call ahead if your child has any food allergies**
August 19th-24th DIY Button Making—Wear your button loud and proud! Use one of our coloring templates, or design something all your own, and turn it into a button!
August 26th-31st Play Dough—Play Dough is fun, but making DIY Play Dough is even better! It’s so soft, and you can make it any color that you want!
Wildnerness Skills for All Ages
Thursday, July 25th 5:00pm
Join us for this fun presentation by the Niagara Parks, where we will learn basic wilderness skills such as Leave No Trace, identifying local flora, and how to make responsible decisions while camping, hiking, or enjoying the great outdoors. *Registration is Required*
Book A Technology Trainer
Call today for a 45 minute one-on-one program to learn a variety of technological subjects.
Topics include: Computer basics, set up an email account, email attachments, internet searching, organizing computer files and folders, using a flash drive, Facebook, Skype, or Twitter account, Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, or Publisher, iPad or Kindle basics, android basics, borrowing library ebooks, using Windows 10, and more.
Dates and times are:
Monday, July 29th at 3pm, 4pm & 5pm
Prehistoric World Presents : ANIMAL ADVENTURE
Saturday, August 3rd 1:00pm
Come learn about exotic and endangered reptiles, presented by Prehistoric World. There will be a variety of animals to see and learn about! This event is for all ages. *Registration is Required*
Mark Carra's FasciNature
Secrets of the Animal World Revealed
Saturday, August 24th 1:00pm
A variety of living creatures from around our planet will show us how well adapted they are to their natural environments and in turn reveal a connection we have to all living things! From an African Lungfish to a snake with legs to the creatures that run the world and the history behind the word “Tarantula” we’ll journey to the ends of the earth to find our own true place there
Liberwyrms Book Club
The Liberwyrms Book Club meets the
first Tuesday of every month, at 10:00 AMJuly 2nd - The Cloisters by Katy Hays
September 3rd -The Irish Boarding House by Sandy Taylor
No meetings January and August.
Love to watch movies? We show a fun, free, new movie here at the library every month!
Next Movie:
TBD
Sensory Playtime
We have FOUR bins with various sensory items in them! You can play, touch, squeeze, and squish!
Bins are available at the desk during any open hours.
Lego Build Week
Starting the first Monday of every month drop in any time the library is open and build. All creations will be displayed in the library for the remainder of the month.
August 5th - 10th
September 9th - 14th
October 7th - 12th
November 4th - 9th
December 2nd - 7th
GED Prep Class
Need to get your GED? Erie2 BOCES is providing free classes here at the library.
Classes are held every Tuesday and Thursday from 1pm-4pm.
For more information please call 716-805-3155.
Check out our Monthly Take And Make Craft!
Every month we will offer a new Take-and-Make Craft for free!
Craft is available for all ages.
Board Info
Angola Public Library Board Info
Annual Report
2023 Annual Report
2022 Annual Report
2021 Annual Report
2020 Annual Report
2019 Annual Report
2018 Annual Report
2017 Annual Report
2016 Annual Report
Board of Trustees
Jack Kuebler - President
Barbara Schmitt - Vice President
Patricia Friend - Secretary
Mari Grennell - Treasurer
Tressa Crehan - Trustee
Sally Needham - Trustee
Diane Volker - Trustee
Next scheduled meeting will be Saturday, June 29th at 10:00am.
Visitors welcome.
Board Meetings, Agendas, Minutes
2024
- June 2024 - Agenda
- May 2024 - Treasurer's Report - Director's Report
- April 2024 - Treasurer's Report - Director's Report
- March 2024 - Treasurer's Report - Director's Report
- February 2024 - Treasurer's Report - Director's Report
- January 2024 - Treasurer's Report - Director's Report
2023
- October 2023 - Treasurer's Report - Director's Report
- August 28th, 2023 - Treasurer's Report - Director's Report
- August 1st, 2023 - Treasurer's Report - Director's Report - 2023 Contract
- June 2023 - Treasurer's Report - Director's Report
- May 2023 - Treasurer's Report - Director's Report
- April 2023 Special Meeting
- April 2023 Minutes - Treasurer's Report - Director's Report - State Report
- February 2023 Minutes - Treasurer's Report - Director's Report
- January 2023 Minutes - Treasurer's Report - Director's Report
2022
- December 2022 Minutes - Treasurer's Report - Director's Report
- November 2022 Minutes - Treasurer's Report - Director's Report
- October 2022 Minutes - Treasurer's Report - Director's Report
- September 2022 Minutes - Treasurer's Report - Director's Report
- August 2022 Minutes - Treasurer's Report - Director's Report
- July 2022 Minutes - Treasurer's Report - Director's Report
- June 2022 Minutes - Treasurer's Report - Director's Report
- May 2022 Minutes - Treasurer's Report - Director's Report
- April 2022 - Treasurer's Report - State Report - Community Report - Director's Report
- March 2022 - Treasurer's Report - Agenda Item - Director's Report
- January 2022
2021
- December 2021
- November 2021
- October 2021
- September 2021 Minutes
- August 2021 Minutes
- July 2021 Minutes
- June 2021 Minutes
- May 2021 Minutes
- April 2021 Minutes
- March 2021 Minutes
- February 2021 Minutes
- January 2021
2020
- December 2020 - No Meeting
- November 2020 Minutes
- October 2020 Minutes
- September 2020 Minutes
- August 2020 - No Meeting
- July 2020 Minutes
- June 2020 Minutes
- May 2020 - No Meeting
- April 2020 - No Meeting
- March 2020 Minutes
- February 2020 Minutes
- January 2020 Minutes
2019
- December 2019 Minutes
- November 2019 Minutes
- October 2019 Minutes
- September 2019 Minutes
- August 2019 - No Meeting
- July 2019 Minutes
- June 2019 Minutes
- May 2019 Minutes
- April 2019 Minutes
- March 2019 Minutes
- February 2019 Minutes
- January 2019 - No Meeting
2018
- December 2018 Minutes
- November 2018 Minutes
- October 2018 Minutes
- September 2018 Minutes
- August 2018 Minutes
- July 2018 - No Meeting
- June 2018 Minutes
- May 2018 Minutes
- March 2018 Minutes
- February 2018 Minutes
- January 2018 Minutes
2017
- December 2017 Minutes
- November 2017 Minutes
- October 2017 Minutes
- September 2017 Minutes
- August 2017 - No Meeting
- July 2017 Minutes
- June 2017 Minutes
- May 2017 Minutes
- April 2017 Minutes
- March 2017 Minutes
- February 2017 - No Meeting
- January 2017 Minutes
2016
- December 2016 Minutes
- November 2016 Minutes
- October 2016 Minutes
- September 2016 - No Meeting
- August 2016 Minutes
- July 2016 Minutes
- June 2016 Minutes
- May 2016 Minutes
- April 2016 Minutes
- March 2016 Minutes
- February 2016 Minutes
- January 2016 Minutes
Policies
- By-Laws for Angola Board Trustees Last Reviewed 3-5-19
- Conflict of Interest Policy Last Reviewed 11-6-18
- Investment Policy Last Reviewed 11-6-18
- Petty Cash Policy Last Reviewed 12-4-18
- Procurement Policy Last Reviewed 11-6-18
- Meeting Room Use
- Meeting Room Application
Budget
Coming Soon!
Strategic Plan
Long Term Goals - Adopted November 3rd, 2020