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Grand Island Memorial Library


 

Hello Summer!

Scroll down for all of the upcoming events and fliers.

The Library is on their summer hours Memorial Day thru Labor Day: 

Monday 9:30-5

Tuesday 9:30-8

Wednesday 9:30-8

Thursday 9:30-8

Friday 9:30-5

Closed Saturday and Sunday

The first Saturday closed will be June 1st.

The first Monday open will be June 3rd.

The library accepts material donations during open hours.

Curbside service is still available.  

Please call 773-7124 for more information.  

The book drop is open 24/7.

Please visit www.buffalolib.org for continued library system updates.

 

 


Library of Things 

Updated for 2024: now offering 

NYS Parks Empire Pass

 

Library of Things 2024 page 1Library of Things 2024 page 2


Fitness in the Parks

Independent Health and YMCA 

2024 FITNESS IN THE PARKS

JUNE 3 TO AUGUST 31 

(No classes July 4 or July 5)

Grand Island Location: Veterans Park 

-adjacent to the Library Parking Lot, by the yellow/white striped tent

Yoga: Mondays 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Zumba: Fridays 10:15 am - 11:15 am

**for more information, including class descriptions, visit www.independenthealth.com/fitpark

Please note: Cancellations will be listed on the YMCA's Facebook page

 

 

JUNE FLASH SALE

BOOK SALE SHELVES (main library)

$5 a bag (bags provided)

Great opportunity for discounted summer reads and children's books!

Stock changes every week so be sure to keep checking this month for great deals!

June 2024 Flash Sale

Book Store and Book Sale Shelves

We appreciate your donations!Book Store Loyalty Card Program


Book Club 2024

GI Library Book Club 2024

 

 


Local Author Event

Local author Stephen Eoannou 8/28/24 6:30 pm


Mental Health First Aid Training

**Rescheduled from the cancelled May classes**

mental health first aid training

 


Medicare 101 Informational Meeting

Medicare 101: Understanding Your Options 7/2/24

 

 

 

Richard Earne Memorial Reading Garden

 

Richard Earne Memorial Reading Garden ConceptAbout the reading gardenphoto of Phase I of reading garden

Current Reading Garden Fundraisers 

**Monetary donations are always gladly accepted.  

Please ask the Library Director for more information.**

bottle and can fundraiser

 


 

 


2023 Library Garden Info

2023 Library Garden info


 

 

Summer 2024 Children's ProgramsRegistration required, unless noted.


 

2024 Summer Reading Bingo!

Summer reading bingo July 1 to August 16


Storytimes

 

***FULL***

Preschool Storytime

 

***FULL***

Itty Bitty Storytime

 


Fan Favorites

 

Lego Club

 

 

Read to a Dog

 


Special Events

 

***FULL***

World Safari July 8th

 

Chill and Thrill July 8th

 

Teen Chopped July 10th

 

Barb's Book Buddies July 19th

 

Sprouts with Ms. Melissa July 26th

 

Animal Detectives August 6th

 

Manga/Anime Drawing Workshop August 7th

 

Dino Bone Painting August 9th

 

Bubble Blast August 13th

 

Petting Zoo August 16th