North Collins Public Library

North Collins Public Library
    Library Info

    2095 School St.
    North Collins, NY 14111
    United States

    Fax: 716-337-0647
    Alice Yoder, Library Manager

    Our library is located on School Street next to the North Collins Jr/Sr High School. The Library is Wheelchair accessible, has a sizeable parking lot and is equiped with a drop box.

    Public access computers: 10 computers and 2 laptops, networked (Mobile Printing and regular printing is 10 cents per page for black & white and 25 cents per page for color) Microsoft Office applications, Internet access, misc. WiFi available.

    Black & white copies are available starting at 15 cents per page. Fax machine available for a minimal fee.

    Meeting room available for use whenever the library is open; inquire at the desk to sign up to use it.

    What's special about the North Collins Library:

    • The North Collins Town Historian can be reached through the library.
    • We have a large window seat for relaxed reading.
    • The library holds many different monthly activities for all ages, including year-round preschool story hour.
    • Many manuals of WNY Historical Adventures are available.
    • We are located adjacent to Schoolhouse #8 History Center & Museum.
    • There is an outdoor pavilion for Summer programs.
    • Last and certainly not least, North Collins has a more than attentive and very pleasant staff housed in an area that is small enough so you won’t get lost AND big enough to find what you need.

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    The North Collins Public Library is a member of the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System.

    North Collins Public Library

    2095 School Street, North Collins, NY 14111

    716-337-3211


    Click here to see our Summer Events Flyer!!

     

    We will be closed Sunday, June 18th for Father's Day and

    Monday, June 19th in observance of Juneteeth.

    All Together Now

     

    Sign up today for these special summer events!

    Summer Kick-off: June 26 @ 6:30 pm

    Local author Eric Williams will kick off the summer with a storytelling event. His funny stories about random wacky adventures are sure to entertain. Great for kids and parents, too!

     

    Summer Reading Story Time: Fridays 11:00 am

    July 14, 21, 28 and August 1 for 2-7 year olds. Join us for stories, crafts, songs and games outside in our pavillion. Sign-up is required.

     

    The Story Book Cook:  Sunday, July 16th 2-3 pm

    We'll be reading a story and putting together some yummy treats that you won't want to miss! Ages 5-10. Limited to 25. Sign-up required.

     

    STEM Stories: Tuesdays at 6:30 pm

    August 8, 15, and 22. Miss Anne returns this summer to do a fun-filled series of STEM stories and activities with kids ages 6-10. Sign-up is required.

     

    Nickel City Reptiles and Exotics: Tues. Aug.29 6:30 pm

    Nickel City is coming to North Collins. Join us as we learn about their live exotic animals. They have many animal ambassadors from all corners of the world to entertain and educate children and adults alike. A crowd pleaser for young and old.

     

     

     

     

    WE ALSO OFFER THESE ONGOING WEEKLY PROGRAMS:

     

    Virtual and Take and Make Craft Day - Mondays

    Join us for a bi-weekly craft demonstration on Facebook or Instagram.

    Stop in during our open hours to pick up craft supplies to make the project at home.


     


    Drop-in LEGO Fun at the library every Friday, from 2p to 4p


     


    North Collins Chess Club meets every Wednesday from 3:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.; all ages welcome; pieces and boards provided


     


    WE OFFER THESE ONGOING MONTHLY PROGRAMS:

    Teen Book Boxes available while supplies last on the third Wednesday of every month, starting in September, with a drink, a snack, and something fun to keep.


    Teen Book Club meets at 3 p.m. on the final Friday of each month to discuss the latest read the kids choose, books in general, and have some snacks; ages 12 to 18 are welcome; please RSVP


    Several items available from our Library of Things. Stop in to see us for details, or click this image for the brochure.

    *These items can be checked out only on an adult card for 7 days*

    Fishing rods are now available for checkout from the library on adult cards


    North Collins Public Library ♦ 2095 School Street ♦ 716-337-3211

    Please call the library for more information or to sign-up for any of our programs.

     

    North Collins Public Library Board Info

    Annual Report


    Board of Trustees

    Patti Dole, President
    Sarah Friedrich, Vice-President
    Jim Mardino, Treasurer
    Anne Maggio, Secretary
    Charlene Tretyak


    Board Meetings, Agendas, Minutes

    Our next meeting will be held on: Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 5:30pm.

    2023 North Collins Library Board Meeting Schedule, Agenda, Minutes

     

    2022 North Collins Library Board Meeting Schedule, Agenda, Minutes

    2021 Minutes

    2020 Minutes

    2019 Minutes

    2018 Minutes

    2017 Minutes


    Bylaws


    Budget

     


    Strategic Plan 2020-2025

    Long Range Plan of Service 2020-2025

    COVID-19 Reopening Plan

    COVID-19 Safety Plan

    COVID-19 Micro-Cluster Plan