North Collins Public Library
2095 School Street ♦ 716-337-3211
Library Hours
We will be CLOSED on Wednesday, November 11 in observance of Veterans Day and Thursday/Friday November 26th and 27th for Thanksgiving.
Our regular hours of operation are as follows:
Sunday 1:00 - 4:00
Monday 10:00 - 8:00
Tuesday 2:00 - 8:00
Wednesday 2:00 - 8:00
Thursday CLOSED
Friday 10:00 - 5:00
Saturday CLOSED
Please call the library for more information or to sign-up for any of our programs.
Did you know the library has kayaks available for checkout on an adult library card? Thanks to the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr Foundation's Rural Library Grant Program we have purchased 4 foldable Tucktec kayaks, paddles and life jackets! Come to the library or give us a call to learn more!
Highlights for OCTOBER:
Halloween Scavenger Hunt for kids, all month long
The FeedMore wny farm market truck will be here October 2nd, 16th and 30th.
Creature Feature: Winged Things: Wednesday, October 21st at 6pm, for all ages. Registration required.
Adult Craft Night (2 sessions): Tuesday, October 20th and 27th. Decoupage Pumpkins. Registration required.
Highlights for NOVEMBER:
The FeedMore wny farm market truck will be here November 6th and 20th.
Paws for Love: Read to a Dog with Echo and Ebbie! on Sunday, November 8th between 2:30-3:30 pm. All Ages.
Join us for a special reading time with a certified SPCA Paws for Love dog at the North Collins Library! Improve literacy skills and reading confidence! Whether you'd like to read a story to a furry friend or just spend some time hanging out, everyone is welcome. Stop in or call us at 716-337-3211 so we know to expect you!
Check out our recurring programs!
Mondays
Virtual and Take-and-Make Craft
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.
Kids Book Club
8–11-year-olds gather on the third Monday (typically) of each month at 3:00 pm. Call or stop by the library to register and pick up this month's read.
September: No Book Club this month
October 19: The Labors of Hercules Beal by Gary Schmidt
November 16: A Rover's Story by Jasmine Warga
December 21: Juniper's Christmas by Eoin Colfer
Teen Book Club
The teens will be gathering on the 3rd Monday of each month at 6pm beginning in October. If you are interested in being a part of this club call the library to sign up.
Tuesdays
Afternoon Book Club for Adults
Adults meet on the third Tuesday of each month at 2:15 pm. Call or stop by the library to register and pick up this month's read.
September 15th: The Secret Life of Sunflowers by Marta Molnar
October 20: Horse by Geraldine Brooks
November 17: Sipsworth by Simon Booy
December 22: Catching Christmas by Terri Blackstock
Stitch Together
Adults meet on the second Tuesday of each month between 5:30 and 7:30. Bring your current project—or just bring yourself—and join a friendly circle of makers. Needlepoint, crochet, knitting, embroidery—everyone’s welcome. Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or brand new to fiber arts, this is a space to connect, share ideas, and find inspiration.
Wednesdays
Chess Club
Drop in anytime between 2:00 pm and 7:00 pm each week to play chess. All ages and skill levels are welcome.
Fridays
ABC Story Time
Every week at 11:00 join Miss Alice for stories, songs and crafts focusing on a letter of the alphabet. This program begins September 4 and runs every Friday September - June.
Freestyle LEGOs:
Drop by the library each week between 2 pm and 4 pm to create something spectacular using your imagination and our Legos.
LIBRARY OF THINGS
Items include: projector, metal detector, Blu-ray player, hand truck, button maker and so much more! These items can be checked out using an adult library card and are available for 7 days.