North Collins Public Library
2095 School Street ♦ 716-337-3211
Library Hours
We will be CLOSED on Sunday, September 6 and Monday September 7 in observance of Labor Day Weekend.
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.
Highlights for AUGUST:
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!
Unearth a Story Summer Reading Fridays at 11am from July 10-August 14. Registration required
The FeedMore wny farm market truck will be here August 7th and 21st.
Annual Dinner and a Show on August 25th!
- 4-6pm Hot dog Roast
- 5-6 pm Balloon Creations
- 6-7pm REPCO's Prehistoric World
Dinosaur Scavenger Hunt for Kids, all month long
Summer Reading Badging Program: Complete challenges this summer to earn badges! Finish just one to receive a lanyard to show off your accomplishments. Stop by the library to learn more.
Summer Reading Challenges:
12-17: Tickets to Read
Up to 11: Reading Logs
Summer Reading Contest for all ages!
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 and Miss Hannah outside in our pavilion for stories, music, crafts and more! This program begins September 4 and runs every Friday September - June. There willl be no story time on September 25.
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.