2024 Library Grant Cycle Now Open
This Community Foundation of Tompkins County grant cycle was inspired by the Bernard Carl and Shirley Rosen Library Fund which seeks to promote genuine intellectual curiosity and a lifelong love
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Apply for an Outreach Mini-Grant!
It’s that time again! Do you have an idea for an outreach project but lack funding? Member libraries in our service area can apply for an Outreach Mini-Grant! Applications are NOW OPEN
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2024 Summer Programming Workshops
Have your 2024 calendar handy? Then be sure to circle February 15th and March 13th when we join fourteen other library systems for a Summer programming adventure! Get ideas and
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Ready to sink your teeth into the next #BigLibraryRead?
We’re over the moon that OverDrive’s next Big Library Read is coming up soon! The featured title “Artie and the Wolf Moon” by Olivia Stephens will be available for simultaneous
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Your Right to Read
2023 marked the 70th anniversary of the American Library Association’s Freedom to Read Statement. “We trust the people of this nation to make their own decisions about what they read
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See You In September!
A library card is ELEMENTAL! Get in Your Element this September—sign up for a library card! From borrowing books, ebooks, and museum passes to getting homework help, learning new skills,
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Library Director – Tully Free Library
The Tully Free Library in Tully, NY is looking for a new director. Applications are being accepted now through August 14, 2023. Please see our Job Opportunities page for full
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Libraries Love Lakes
“Lakes” is our middle name! The Finger Lakes Library System is joining the Cayuga Lake Watershed Network (the Network), Community Science Institute (CSI), and Discover Cayuga Lake (DCL) this July
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Family Drama? Big Library Read Begins July 13
All families are messy. Some are disasters. Calling all ebook and audiobook lovers! Starting July 13, you can borrow Sierra Godfrey’s A Very Typical Family from OverDrive for free without
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2023-2024 Outreach Mini-Grant Recipients Announced
Thank you to everyone who applied for our 2023-2024 Outreach Mini-Grant cycle! We had 12 applicants and our COSAC team approved all 12 applications! We will be funding the following
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