Hamburg Public Library

Can’t make it to a library? Let us help! Our free Library by Mail program serves Erie County residents who are temporarily or permanently homebound. Check out books, audiobooks, music, DVDs & more via U.S. mail. Learn more: https://www.buffalolib.org/locations-hours/library-mail

Links for open @ecdoh COVID-19 vaccine appointments Monday https://apps2.health.ny.gov/doh2/applinks/cdmspr/2/counties Key Bank Center, 18+... Tuesday https://apps2.health.ny.gov/doh2/applinks/cdmspr/2/counties - Key Bank Center, 18+ Monday https://apps2.health.ny.gov/doh2/applinks/cdmspr/2/counties ECC South, 18+ Tuesday https://apps2.health.ny.gov/doh2/applinks/cdmspr/2/counties ECC North, 18+

Spring is in the air! Make a robin this week, available in our Take and Make kits at the desk.

The Audie Awards have been announced! This award is given annually to the best audiobooks. Check out the winners and request a title through our catalog (it's FREE to request materials)! https://www.audiopub.org/winners/2021-audies

It's the last day of National Library Week! Create a story using only 6 words based on the photo. Share it in the comments!

Exciting things happening over at the Collins Public Library!

Looking for a non-circulating item located at the downtown Central Library? Our Interlibrary Loan department can help! Items can be sent to your library for special checkout or for in-library use. Request an item here: https://www.buffalolib.org//non-circulating-item-request-f

What's a book that you just couldn't put down?

Over the last several months, the Clarence Public Library and Hamburg Library worked together to create a library of sensory activities to do with your young ones at home. Check them all out here! https://www.facebook.com/watch/163863482169/913865359063767

Indie Author Day is back! Now in its fifth year, this popular, free event connecting local writers with publishers, illustrators, writing communities, and libraries will be held virtually. Join us on Zoom Saturday, November 7 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. for four live presentations on writing, publishing, and marketing your work, followed by a panel discussion. Sign up here: https://buffalolib.libcal.com/event/7140858. Free!

If you're looking for a way to exercise your "Won't Power" by ridding yourself of excess Halloween candy, we have a solution. We're participating in the Operati...on Gratitude Halloween Candy Give-Back Program, to send care packages off to deployed US military personnel. Many of our members are veterans and remember what a morale boost a care package can provide. Feel free to drop off your individually-wrapped candy items in our lobby today through November 11 (which is Veterans Day). https://www.operationgratitude.com/halloween-candy-give-ba/

Show your support for the library by signing a letter to Erie County Legislators regarding the upcoming budget vote. Letters are available at the library, or online at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/NJX3CGN

Newest display at the Hamburg Library!

TOMORROW! Virtually join us to learn the basics of interpreting data within Excel. To register go to https://buffalolib.libcal.com/event/7234635 or call 858-8900. You will be sent a Zoom link to access the class by Wed. morning. Registration is required.

Happy Election Day! Check out this historic scrapbook in the Library’s digital collections, featuring newspaper clippings on women’s suffrage circa 1900-1910. http://digital.buffalolib.org/document/2045

Looking for ways to combat social isolation? Check out this site from the Erie County Department of Senior Services with links to fun, virtual programs including tai chi, jazz concert recordings, help with food delivery apps and more! https://www2.erie.gov/seniorservices/index.php

Today we remember Rachel Caine, April 27, 1962 - November 1, 2020.