Youth Services | Finger Lakes Library System

OverDrive Selectors Meeting

OverDrive selectors meet the last Wednesday of every month. Open to any interested FLLS member library staff. Please contact Heidi for more information.

OverDrive's Big Library Read for November 2024 with cover and blurb.

Big Library Read Youth Services

Big Library Read: Montgomery and the Case of the Golden Key

October 31, 2024November 21, 2024 Finn Lake 575 ViewsBig Library Read, eContent, Youth Services 2 min read

From November 7-21, Montgomery and the Case of the Golden Key is available for free as an ebook and audiobook on the Libby app through the Finger Lakes Library System.

Grants Outreach

2024-2025 Outreach Mini-Grant Recipients Announced

May 8, 2024November 1, 2024 Jenny Shonk 1020 ViewsAdult Services, Grants, outreach, outreach mini-grant, Programming, Youth Services 9 min read

Thank you to everyone who applied for our 2024-2025 Outreach Mini-Grant cycle! We had 16 applicants and our COSAC team selected 14 recipients! We will be funding the following projects:

Cartoon image of five kids holding books on green and blue background.

Early Literacy Grants Outreach Youth Services

Apply for the 2024 FLLS Family Literacy Grant

March 29, 2024April 26, 2024 Finn Lake 1191 Viewsearly literacy, outreach, Programming, Youth Services 0 min read

We’re excited to announce that the 2024 FLLS Family Literacy mini-grant cycle is now open. This grant is provided to FLLS member libraries through NYS-funded outreach services. The mini-grants must

Grants Summer Reading

2024 Library Grant Cycle Now Open

January 16, 2024February 6, 2024 Finn Lake 562 ViewsGrants, Youth Services 2 min read

This Community Foundation of Tompkins County grant cycle was inspired by the Bernard Carl and Shirley Rosen Library Fund which seeks to promote genuine intellectual curiosity and a lifelong love

Summer Reading

2024 Summer Programming Workshops

November 29, 2023February 8, 2024 Finn Lake 974 ViewsProgramming, Youth Services 0 min read

Have your 2024 calendar handy? Then be sure to circle February 15th and March 13th when we join fourteen other library systems for a Summer programming adventure! Get ideas and

Econtent Youth Services

AudioFile SYNC: Free Teen Titles for Keeps Starts April 27

March 21, 2023July 5, 2023 Finn Lake 1146 ViewsDigital Resources, Youth Services 1 min read

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

Summer Reading Youth Services

Summer Reading 2023

November 30, 2022July 5, 2023 Finn Lake 1781 ViewsSummer Reading, Youth Services 2 min read

Welcome to FLLS’ Summer Reading 2023 blog where we’ll keep you in the loop about all things Summer. Keep checking back for updates as we move closer to the Sun!

Adult Services Outreach Youth Services

Apply for an Outreach Mini-Grant!

November 15, 2022March 24, 2023 Jenny Shonk 1019 ViewsGrants, outreach, Programming, Youth Services 0 min read

It’s that time again! Do you have an idea for an outreach project but lack funding? Member libraries in our service area can apply for an Outreach Mini-Grant! Applications are NOW OPEN

Econtent Summer Reading Youth Services

TeenBookCloud: Free Reads All Summer!

April 21, 2022July 22, 2022 Finn Lake 1270 ViewsDigital Resources, Youth Services 0 min read

Just in time for Summer! From the creators of TumbleBooks comes TeenBookCloud, with a robust and growing collection of YA/Teen graphic novels, ebooks, audiobooks and more. We are excited to

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