Youngstown Free Library
240 Lockport Street, Youngstown, NY 14174
PHONE: 716-745-3555

 

Updates from the Library
Spring 2024

 
Spring Programs For Children

FOR AGES 2-5:
Town of Porter Storytime is held on Tuesday mornings from 9:30-10:30 AM and again from 11-12 PM. Join the Town of Porter's weekly Story Hour, perfect for toddlers and preschoolers! Every week, we read together, make crafts, and practice socialization skills while having fun! No registration required.
• Tuesday, May 7 from 9:30-10:30 AM
• Tuesday, May 7 from 11-12 PM
• Tuesday, May 14 from 9:30-10:30 AM
• Tuesday, May 14 from 11-12 PM
• Tuesday, May 21 from 9:30-10:30 AM
• Tuesday, May 21 from 11-12 PM
• Tuesday, May 28 from 9:30-10:30 AM
• Tuesday, May 28 from 11-12 PM
• Tuesday, June 4 from 9:30-10:30 AM
• Tuesday, June 4 from 11-12 PM
• Tuesday, June 11 from 9:30-10:30 AM
• Tuesday, June 11 from 11-12 PM


Spring Programs for Adults

Non-Fiction Book Club meets virtually every other month. If you'd like to receive the Zoom link, please contact Sonora at 745-3555 or smiller@nioga.org.
The group is in the process of rescheduling this meeting. Please be patient with us as they decide on an alternate date and time. Monday, June 10 from 2-3:30 PM: The Wager: a tale of shipwreck, mutiny, and murder by David Grann

Evening Book Club meets on the second Wednesday of every month at 7 PM at the Youngstown Free Library.
• Wednesday, May 8 from 7-8 PM: North Woods by Daniel Mason
• Wednesday, June 12 from 7-8 PM: Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin

Afternoon Book Club meets on the third Tuesday of every month at 1:30 PM at the Lewiston Senior Center.
• Tuesday, May 21 from 1:30-3 PM: Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein
• Tuesday, June 18 from 1:30-3 PM: Small Mercies by Dennis Lehane

All are welcome to any of the book clubs! To receive a copy of the book, you can order it here. If you have questions about how to attend, please contact Sonora at 745-3555 or smiller@nioga.org.


Library Board of Trustees is meeting on Monday, June 24 at 7 PM at the Youngstown Free Library. Meeting reports are available online the weekend before the meeting.

Any last-minute updates to programs will be posted to the Library's Facebook page.

   

LIBRARY HOURS


Mondays: 2 - 8:30
Tuesdays: 9:30 - 8:30
Wednesdays: 2 - 8:30
Thursdays: 2 - 6
Fridays: 10 - 2
Saturdays: 10 - 2

The Library will be closed on Thursday, July 4th in honor of Independence Day. We will reopen on Friday, July 5 at 10 AM.

 


DRIVING DIRECTIONS


The mission of the Youngstown Free Library is to be a community center which inspires learning and provides access to a vast range of information and resources for patrons of all ages.

The Youngstown Free Library Board of Trustees meetings are held on the last Monday of the month, with the following exceptions: in May, the Board meets on the 3rd Monday of the month, and the Board has no meetings in August or December. The public is always welcome to attend.