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Williamsville Branch

Williamsville Branch
    Library Info

    5571 Main St.
    Williamsville, NY 14221
    United States

    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

    • Williamsville Branch

      Amherst Public Libraries Storytimes September 30 - November 22

      Amherst Public Libraries Storytimes, September 30 to November 22

      TODDLER TIME 
      Wednesdays at 10:30 am 
      Ages 2-3, with caregiver

      PRESCHOOL STORY TIME 
      Fridays at 10:30 am 
      Ages 3 - 5, with caregiver (No Nov 8 session)

      Storytimes and Children's Special Events at the Amherst Libraries - PDF

      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

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

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      LEGO Drop-In Night
      LEGOs provided! Ages 4 to 12 
      Tuesdays at 6:30 pm Oct 1 - Nov 19

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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. 

      Thursday, Nov. 14 from 11am-5pm at Clearfield

      Monday, Nov. 18 from 1:30pm-4:30pm at Williamsville 

      Tuesday, Nov. 19 from 11am-4pm at Audubon

      Wednesday, Nov. 27 from 12:30pm-4:30pm at Eggertsville-Snyder

      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

      Veteran's Day Monday: November 11, 2024 

      Thanksgiving Thursday: November 28, 2024 

      Christmas Eve Tuesday: December 24, 2024 

      Christmas Day Wednesday: December 25, 2024 

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

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