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  May 19, 2012  
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It's 2012--Time to Renew your Membership in the Friends of Watkins Library!

 Take a look at our NOOK color tablet-you can check it out for in-library use.

You can read the New York Times daily, and childen can read picture books or have them read to them using the "read to me"option. Several games are also loaded onto the NOOK.

 Library Services and Collections:  

     Books, e-books, audiobooks, downloadable audiobooks, DVD
Magazines, newspapers
Public access desktops, laptops and Wi-Fi
Photocopier and fax machine
Programs for children and adults
Children’s collection & Teen Collection
Business and Career Collection
Federal and State Laws & Statutes
Caldecott Medal Collection
Free Parking

Online catalog: starcat.stls.org  Click on the "STARcat" image below to go there.

Digital catalog: stls.lib.overdrive.com  Click on the "Download" image below to go there.


 

 
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Become a library Friend!

The Friends of Watkins Library (FOWL) have provided wonderful support and great programs and activities at the library since 1977!  Each year they sponsor

  • Books Sandwiched In series
  • National Library Week Library Ambassador,
  • A terrific Used Book Sale in partnership with the ARC of Schuyler County
  • Light Up the Lake flare sale
  • Storytellers and musicians
  • Beautification and care of our facilities

Their annual membership drive starts in January.

You can click here: Membership Form  to download the PDF.

To contact the Friends: friendsofwatkinslibrary@gmail.com

 
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Watkins Glen Public Library
610 S Decatur Street
Watkins Glen NY 14891
Phone: 607-535-2346
Fax: 607-535-7338
Email:
watkins@stls.org Online Catalog: http://starcat.stls.org/

 

 
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Library Trustees

  • President: Carol Franzese
  • Vice President: William N. Ellison
  • Secretary: Kenneth Wilson
  • Trustee: Judith Phillips
  • Trustee: Brian O'Donnell

The Board meets monthly, usually on the 2nd Wednesday at 4 pm at the library. The public is welcome.

Next meeting: Wednesday June 13th at 4:00 p.m.

 
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Notice: The library will be closed Monday May 28th for Memorial Day

“Call of the Wild: Music of the Klondike Gold Rush” Friday May 18th at 10:00 a.m. with folk musicians Dick Kavanaugh and Deb Cavanaugh. Great music for all ages!

 

    

 Pre-school Storytime every Wednesday at 10:00 am!   

Home School Sessions every Thursday at 9:00 am! 

The library is a Wi-Fi hotspot! check at the desk for network password.

 Did you know? You can search and place holds in STARcat with an iPOD or iPad or Android device using the updated free BookMyne app, available at the App Store. Forgot the title of that bestseller or award winner? Book Myne includes many lists of current NY Times bestsellers and every award you can think of!

New! login to your account from the library's Facebook Page! Click on "Search STARCat".

Free eBooks from our digital catalog are compatible with Kindle, Nook, Sony e-reader iPad and many other devices. New titles are being added every day. Go to stls.lib.overdrive.com (or click on the link on this website) to select your titles or place holds on them! Having trouble downloading library ebooks? we can usually help! give us a call or email watkins@stls.org 

 

 
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The Annual Easter Egg Hunt was a big success!

  
 
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Library Hours

Monday

11 a.m. to 5 p.m.                7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Tuesday 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.                7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Wednesday 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.                7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Thursday 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.                7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Friday 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.                7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Saturday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Sunday 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
 

** Preschool Storytime: Starts Wednesday September 21st at 10 am 

** Home school Story and Study time: Starts Thursday September 22 at 9 a.m.

 

  
 
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     Library Staff

  • Director: Harriet Eisman   
  • Assistant Librarian: Linda Fowler
  • Children's Librarian: Carol LaFever
  • Library Aide: Nancy Russell
  • Volunteer Coordinator: Judi Richards
  • Volunteers: Wonderful! We would be lost without them.  Contact us if you'd like to join them!
 
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