Williamsville Branch

Williamsville Branch
Library Info

5571 Main St.
Williamsville, NY 14221
United States

716-632-6176
Kristi Dougherty, Library Director

Location

In the heart of colonial Williamsville, in the middle of the village.
We are between North Cayuga Road and Ellicott Creek (just west of Mill Street). Facing the Library on Main Street, Amherst Town Hall (Municipal Building) is to our left and Williamsville Village Hall is to our right.
The Library is situated in front of the entrance to Island Park, and is within walking distance from Glen Falls Park. 

There is ample parking behind the Library, accessible through Cayuga Drive, or the driveway between the Library and Town Hall.

Features

  • Wheelchair accessible.
  • Meeting Room, capacity 31.
  • Copy machine, black & white only, 20¢ per copy
  • Drop box attached to the building.

Public Access Computers

For Adults, 9 desktop computers and 2 laptops, networked -- with Microsoft Office Applications 2016, Internet Access, etc.;
Flatbed scanner available; 4 computers dedicated for children;
(Printing and Mobile Printing charges: B&W 10¢ per page, color 25¢ per page.
printing 10 cents per page) 


What's Special About the Williamsville Library

  • Ongoing book sale in front hallway.

Williamsville Branch Policies

System-Wide Policies

The Williamsville Branch is a member of the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System.

  • Williamsville Branch

    Weekly storytimes will return February 2025 - dates TBD. 

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    Holiday Specials

    Holiday Specials

    Santa Storytime 
    Friday, December 20 at 10:30am
    Toddler/preschool friendly stories and songs
    REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT IS FULL.

    Holiday Specials for all Amherst Libraries available via this link for a flyer PDF

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    Book aa Technology Trainer at the Amherst Public Libraries

    BOOK A TECHNOLOGY TRAINER at the Amherst Public Libraries

     (REGISTRATION REQUIRED FOR ALL CLASSES)

    Need assistance with a computer, smartphone, or tablet? We can help! 
    These free 45 minute sessions are designed to assist with one-on-one technology support. Call the hosting library to register for any of these classes. 

    Wednesday, Dec. 4 from 11am-4pm at Audubon

    Thursday, Dec. 5 from 11am-5pm at Clearfield

    Wednesday, December 18 from 12:30-4:30 at Eggertsville-Snyder

    (2025)

    Tuesday Jan. 7 from 4:30pm-7:30pm at Williamsville 

    Saturday, Jan. 11 from 11am-4pm at Audubon

    Thursday, Jan. 30 from 11am-5pm at Clearfield

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    Individuals in need of accommodation may contact the ADA Coordinator at access@buffalolib.org within 7 days of the program.


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    Holiday Closings 2024

    Christmas Eve Tuesday: December 24, 2024 

    Christmas Day Wednesday: December 25, 2024 

    New Year's Eve: December 31, 2024*
    *Williamsville Library will be CLOSED
    *Audubon Library will close early at 6pm

    Sunday Hours: (12-5pm) Main Library at Audubon

     September 8 to December 15, 2024 (no December 22 & 29)

    HOLIDAY CLOSINGS

    2025

     

    New Year’s Day              Wednesday, January 1, 2025

    Martin Luther King Jr. Day        Monday, January 20, 2025

    President’s Day            Monday, February 17, 2025

    Good Friday         Friday, April 18, 2025

    Memorial Day    Monday, May 26, 2025

    Juneteenth          Thursday June 19, 2025

    Independence Day    Friday, July 4, 2025

    Old Home Days (WILLIAMSVILLE LIBRARY ONLY)

    Tuesday, July 15 – Friday, July 18, 2025

    Labor Day              Monday, September 1, 2025

    Veteran’s Day    Tuesday, November 11, 2025

    Thanksgiving     Thursday, November 27, 2025

    Christmas Eve   Wednesday, December 24, 2025

    Christmas Day  Thursday, December 25, 2025

    New Year’s Eve Wednesday, December 31, 2025*

    *Audubon, Clearfield and Eggertsville-Snyder Libraries to close at 6pm.

     

    SUNDAY HOURS (12-5pm) Main Library at Audubon ONLY
    January 5 to June 8, 2025 (no April 20 & May 25)
    September 7 to December 14, 2025 (no December 21 & 28)