Your Right to Read
2023 marked the 70th anniversary of the American Library Association’s Freedom to Read Statement. “We trust the people of this nation to make their own decisions about what they read
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See You In September!
A library card is ELEMENTAL! Get in Your Element this September—sign up for a library card! From borrowing books, ebooks, and museum passes to getting homework help, learning new skills,
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Library Director – Tully Free Library
The Tully Free Library in Tully, NY is looking for a new director. Applications are being accepted now through August 14, 2023. Please see our Job Opportunities page for full
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Libraries Love Lakes
“Lakes” is our middle name! The Finger Lakes Library System is joining the Cayuga Lake Watershed Network (the Network), Community Science Institute (CSI), and Discover Cayuga Lake (DCL) this July
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Family Drama? Big Library Read Begins July 13
All families are messy. Some are disasters. Calling all ebook and audiobook lovers! Starting July 13, you can borrow Sierra Godfrey’s A Very Typical Family from OverDrive for free without
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2023-2024 Outreach Mini-Grant Recipients Announced
Thank you to everyone who applied for our 2023-2024 Outreach Mini-Grant cycle! We had 12 applicants and our COSAC team approved all 12 applications! We will be funding the following
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Big Library Read Begins May 3, 2023
Calling all eBook and audiobook lovers! Starting May 3, you can borrow Grace M. Cho’s evocative memoir, Tastes Like War, from OverDrive for free without waiting on the Libby app
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AudioFile SYNC: Free Teen Titles for Keeps Starts April 27
Starting Thursday, April 27, 2023, SYNC gives teens 13 and older two thematically paired audiobooks each week. This year, SYNC begins on Apr. 27 and ends August 2nd! Titles change
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2023 Summer Reading Planning Meeting
As we move closer to the Sun, it’s time to start thinking about Summer Reading. We’re holding our first in-person Summer Reading Planning Meeting since 2019. Join us for friends,
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2023 Library Grant Cycle Closes February 22
This grant cycle was inspired by the Bernard Carl and Shirley Rosen Library Fund which seeks to promote genuine intellectual curiosity and a lifelong love of reading and learning, by
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