Lewiston Public Library
                          305 South 8th Street
                           Lewiston, NY 14092
            phone: 716-754-4720   fax: 716-754-7386

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Special Family Programs 

Lewiston’s GOT Talent Night! (with YOU!)

Monday, August 4 @ 6: 30 PM

Children's summer Reading Wrap Up - Drawing

Monday, August 4 @ 6: 30 PM

Kids Knit Club

Monday, August 4, 11 & 18 @ 3: 00 PM

"I Kept Reading!"

Wednesday, August 20 @ 2: 00 PM

For more information or to register email Lorraine or call at 754-4720.  

Register today at the children's room!


We the People "Created Equal" Bookshelf People 2008

We would like to invite you to participate this summer in reading the books we received from the National Endowment for the Humanities through ALA. You can read them yourself or read them to or with a young person.

Everyone who completes the 3 - 4 books on the theme of  Created Equal in their age appropriate category will receive a Certificate of Accomplishment at our Summer Reading Wrap Up on August 4, 2008.

The books can be seen in the the display by the
clock at the library or click here to see the complete list.

For more information or to register email Lorraine at lyaeg@nioga.org or call at 754-4720.  

Register today at the circulation desk!


Friends Members Night

 Book Sale Kick-Off for Members Only! Wine & Cheese.

Friday, August 8th @ 6:00 p.m.

More information, contact Peggy Salada @ 754-7681


Movie "The Secret"

 Join us for the amazing understanding about how the mind and our universe works and responds to and through our thoughts, vibrations and feelings.

Tuesday, August 19th @ 5:00 p.m.

Running time 91 minutes @ The Conference Room.


Mom’s Book Chat

 Join us for a new book discussion group at the Lewiston Public Library. Our next meeting will be Wednesday 8/27 @ 7:00. We will discuss Markus Zusak's The Book Thief.

Expectant moms, new moms, veteran moms… all are welcome! Child care is available and refreshments are served.

Register today @ the circulation desk or email Michelle Kratts!


Italian Family History

 Benvenuto! Come and explore your Italian Family History with Angelo Felice Coniglio - Family History Center Librarian and Sicilian Specialist.

 Monday, August 11 @ 6:30

Register today @ the circulation desk or email Michelle Kratts! Click here to see the flyer.


"Give a Pint, Get a Pint" - Blood Drive!

Upstate New York Transplant Services is having  a blood drive in the Community Room at the Lewiston Public Library.

Monday, August 4, 2008 @ 4:00 p.m.

All presenting donors will receive a coupon for a free pint of ice cream! Donors must be at least 17 years old, 16 with a signed parental consent form. Weigh a minimum of 110 pounds and be in good health the day of the drive. Positive Identification required.

 Make your appointment today at 754-4720.


             Lewiston Writer's Group              

The group consists of several aspiring writers, who like to meet regularly to receive feedback on our work, and also to exchange ideas and information. Join us every other Monday @ 6 p.m.
August 4
August 18
September 8
September 22

For more information, please contact Debra Sherman at 754-8408 or email DLSHERMAN1@yahoo.com


The local Book Club meets in the Community Room the first Tuesday of every month.  Please contact Nancy Allen at 754-8897 for more information.


 

Chapters Coffee Cafe

Every Monday from 10:00 a.m. to Noon starting on October 15


Used Book Sale

The Friends of the Lewiston Public Library host an
Annual Used Book Sale at the Red Brick School House.
2nd week of August 2008

Items for sale include fiction,
non-fiction, CDs, children's materials, movies
and audio books. 

The Friends of the Lewiston Public Library also maintain a Used Book Room all year long, it's open during library hours. 


Book Donations

Donations of books, audio books, CDs & movies are accepted during regular library hours at the Circulation Desk.  These items are evaluated and on occasion added into the Library's collection.  Items not added to the collection are sold by the Friends of the Library to generate funds to purchase new materials.  We cannot accept encyclopedias, textbooks, moldy/smoky or strong smelling items.

Please call ahead of time if you have a large donation.


Tax Help

Tax Help is provided to taxpayers with low- and
middle-income, with special attention
to those age 60 and older.*

This service is available from early-February to
mid-April in the Library Community Room. Make sure to bring all tax documents and supporting materials.

February 1  - April 15

Tuesdays and Thursdays

12:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Appointments available for Tuesdays only.

Call 297-9324 with any questions.

*No rentals, business, farm income or K-1's.


Tutoring

After school homework help/tutoring is available in the Library on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Saturday afternoons.  This service is provided by the Town of Lewiston Recreation Department.  Contact Mark Dashineau at 754-8213 for more information.