Homebound? Check out our new Library by Mail program!
Library by Mail is a free service from the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library that brings library materials to the homebound through the mail on a long-term or short-term basis.
Library by Mail can be used by any Erie County resident who is either temporarily or permanently unable to go to a physical library for reasons including:
A lack of transportation
A long-term or short-term disability making them homebound
An illness making them homebound
What types of library material can be borrowed?
Anything you can check out from the physical library can be checked out with Library by Mail including:
Books (regular and large print)
Audiobooks
International language materials
Music CDs
DVDs.
How do I sign up?
Complete and mail the application above to this address:
Library by Mail
Buffalo & Erie County Public Library
Central Library, 1 Lafayette Square Buffalo, NY 14203