July-August 2025 Trustee Newsletter
The next issue is ready: July-August 2025 Trustee Newsletter Every other month, we send an e-newsletter so trustees can stay up-to-date on key issues affecting their libraries. You’ll also find
Read moreThe next issue is ready: July-August 2025 Trustee Newsletter Every other month, we send an e-newsletter so trustees can stay up-to-date on key issues affecting their libraries. You’ll also find
Read moreThank you to everyone who applied for our 2024-2025 Outreach Mini-Grant cycle! We had 16 applicants and our COSAC team selected 14 recipients! We will be funding the following projects:
Read moreAre you ready for the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024? (The next one visible in NYS is in 2079!) Eight FLLS libraries will be in the path of
Read moreThe Finger Lakes Library System is hiring a Computer Network Services Manager. This full-time position is responsible for overseeing all functions of the Integrated Library System (ILS) hardware/software, network infrastructure
Read moreAll 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
Read moreStarting Thursday, April 27, 2023, SYNC gives teens 13 and older two thematically paired audiobooks each week. This year, SYNC begins on Apr. 27 and ends August 2nd! Titles change
Read moreThis grant cycle was inspired by the Bernard Carl and Shirley Rosen Library Fund which seeks to promote genuine intellectual curiosity and a lifelong love of reading and learning, by
Read moreWelcome to FLLS’ Summer Reading 2023 blog where we’ll keep you in the loop about all things Summer. Keep checking back for updates as we move closer to the Sun!
Read moreHello, ebook and audiobook lovers! The OverDrive legacy app sunset on May 1, 2023. It’s time to give Libby a try. All your loans, holds, and wish list items will
Read moreIt’s time for the Big Library Read, the world’s largest digital book club. From July 13-27, readers can dive into Audrey Blake’s historical fiction The Girl in His Shadow from
Read moreQ: How did the dinosaur get to the Museum? A: They borrowed a Museum Pass Kit from their home library! Now that you’re done roaring with laughter, are you ready
Read moreThis February be part of the latest award-winning Together We Read: US digital book club! From February 7 to 21, Finger Lakes Library System patrons can enjoy author Kirstin Valdez
Read moreErie Canal Bicentennial 2025 marks the 200th anniversary of the Erie Canal’s Grand Opening! Sections of the canal opened as they were completed, until the entire canal from Buffalo to
Read moreFun? Free? For all? Check. Check. And check! Summer’s here and libraries are ready with programs and events for all ages and interests. Use the digital FLX Library Interactive Map to
Read moreWe’ve partnered with the OWWL Library System, and the Southern Tier Library System to share OverDrive collections! With some limitations, you can borrow titles from all three collections. Just add each
Read moreThank you to everyone who applied for our 2025-2026 Outreach Mini-Grant cycle! We had 20 applicants and our COSAC team selected 17 recipients! We will be funding the following projects: Apalachin Library
Read moreOn Monday, April 14th, InMotion suspended our hosting service for websites and email accounts. That resulted in a message that the websites were suspended and you would not be able
Read moreIt’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 for
Read moreFrom November 7-21, Montgomery and the Case of the Golden Key is available for free as an ebook and audiobook on the Libby app through the Finger Lakes Library System.
Read moreWe’ve added magazines to our OverDrive collection! Use your FLLS library card to access over 5000 magazine titles. With unlimited copies, there are no holds or waiting for new content.
Read moreThis summer, the library is the place to be! Take the FLX Library Road Trip and visit any–or all–of our 33 member libraries. Use FLX Library Road Trip Interactive Map
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