Welcome to the Liberty Public Library....
WE ARE HAPPY TO ANNOUNCE--We have moved back to our newly expanded and remodeled building at 189 North Main Street in Liberty. You are now able to call us to schedule an appointment to use the library for 30 minute periods for computers, copying/faxing, browsing/checkout or for a tour. Call us at 292-6070 to come and see it. We will continue our curbside services, as well.
Interlibrary loan items will now be available from ALL libraries in the Ramapo Catskill Library System. All options are now open.
AFTER A HOLD HAS BEEN PLACED--Please wait for a notification from the library that your items are available. You will then contact us to arrange an appointment for pick up time and further instructions. When coming for pick up, you will be asked to come to our back parking lot, call us to let us know you've arrived and stay in your car while we place items in your trunk.
OUR BOOK DROP has been relocated to the back of the building for your convenience.
New! Apply for a Library Card online Complete the online application and if you are a resident of the Liberty Central School District, you will be mailed a library card for use with all our online resources: ebooks, emagazines eaudio, evideo, Rosetta Stone and databases. Upon re-opening, we ask that you stop by the Library and show us your photo id. Until then take advantage of all these free resources without having to leave your home! Download a magazine, listen to an audiobook, find an article, or learn a new language-all with your card!
Don't forget to take advantage of our digital items from home.
Check out this guide to online library resources for all ages!
Middletown Thrall Library has developed a great website for information on COVID-19 https://www.thrall.org/corona/
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Building Project Information & Construction Photos
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Books, DVDS, CDs, computers, wireless, magazines, programs, eBooks, eAudio...
We've been your hometown library since 1894! Friendly, efficient staff are happy to assist you in locating just the materials you need in the building, through our excellent library system, or online. Haven't been to the library in a while? Come see what you're missing and get your FREE library card today.
Library Hours
Mon, Wed, Fri 10 am - 5 pm
Tue, Thu 10 am -6:30 pm
Sat 10 am - 4 pm
Please note that all computer access including wireless shuts down 15 minutes prior to closing.
Questions? Call us at (845)292-6070
Liberty Public Library
189 North Main Street
Liberty, NY 12754
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October Newsletter
Cards for Nursing Home Residents
We will be collecting cards to give out to area nursing home residents. Make one of your own and drop it off at Liberty Public Library/189 North Main Street, Liberty, NY prior to December 18th. Kits to make a colorful 3-D candle card will be available December 1st. Write a short message of cheer inside and address them "Seasons Greetings" or "Dear Friend". For ages 6 to adult (some parental assistance with cutting necessary.)
Winter Craft Kit Available for Pickup December 1st
Pick up a kit to make an edible snowman with marshmallows, candies and royal icing for the 'glue'. Kits will be available all month as supplies last. Directions included or watch a video tutorial on our Facebook page http://www.facebook.com/libertynypubliclibrary. Fun for all ages.
Every Tuesday in December at 3:30pm. Stories, Songs, Games & Crafts. Obtain the zoom link by emailing us at lib@rcls.org. Craft kits may be picked beginning Saturday, November 28th. Call 292-6070 to arrange a pickup appt. Story Time will also be posted on our Facebook page every Friday in December at 3:30pm.
