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Great People Giving Back

September 29, 2022October 20, 2022 Heidi Eckerson 298 Views 0 min read

The mission of The Great Give Back is to provide a day of opportunities for the patrons of the Public Libraries of New York State to participate in meaningful, service-oriented

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Having Fun’s Not Hard When You Have a Library Card!

August 29, 2022September 30, 2022 Heidi Eckerson 246 Views 1 min read

Visit one of our 33 member libraries and get your library card today. It’s easy and free! Tony Award-winning performer, actress, singer-songwriter, and philanthropist Idina Menzel and her sister, author

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NY Library Week April 4th-7th

April 1, 2022May 25, 2022 Heidi Eckerson 220 Views 0 min read

Celebrate New York Libraries in the Finger Lakes! In celebration and observance of #NationalLibraryWeek, the New York Library Association is hosting the 3rd Annual #NYLibraryWeek! During #NYLibraryWeek, check out the

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Census 2020: Information for Libraries

November 15, 2019October 1, 2020 Jenny Shonk 4322 ViewsCensus, Computer Network Services, Digital Resources, outreach, Technology 3 min read

Beginning on March 12, 2020, you’ll be invited to respond to the 2020 Census. You can visit https://my2020census.gov/ to complete your questionnaire. Libraries have always played an important role in promoting

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Library Card Sign-Up Month 2019

September 4, 2019October 14, 2019 Nora Burrows 2274 Views 2 min read

For immediate release Tuesday, September 4, 2019 Contact: Finger Lakes Library System 1300 Dryden Rd. Ithaca, NY 14850 Phone: 607-273-4074 www.flls.org Sarah Glogowski, Executive Director Library Card Sign-Up Month reminds

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Speak Up for Library Aid NOW

February 6, 2018March 8, 2018 Amanda Schiavulli 2533 Views 2 min read

Governor Cuomo released his FY2018-19 Executive Budget proposal & accompanying legislation. This signals the start of state budget negotiations. Though the Governor proposed an additional 3% in education funding in this

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Connecting the Dots: Community Library Collaborations Follow-up

December 12, 2017December 22, 2017 Jenny Shonk 3399 Viewscollaboration, community, outreach 0 min read

On December 7, Finger Lakes Library System hosted a community engagement workshop with Tom Vitale, Outreach Coordinator for the Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Library System in Jamestown, NY. Tom discussed ways to connect

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2017 Award Nominations Now Open

July 26, 2017September 7, 2017 Diana Leigh 4654 Viewsannual meeting, awards, customer service, director of year, trustee of year, Youth Services 3 min read

Each year the Finger Lakes Library System pays tribute to individuals in our member libraries and communities who have delivered outstanding service to libraries. The awards will be presented at

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DayofFacts

February 16, 2017February 21, 2017 Amanda Schiavulli 3812 Views 1 min read

We are pleased to announce that the Finger Lakes Library System is participating in the international social media campaign, #DayofFacts on February 17, 2017. According to the mission of the

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SPEAK UP NOW FOR LIBRARY AID

January 25, 2017April 21, 2017 Amanda Schiavulli 3504 Viewsadvocacy 3 min read

This week the Governor released his Executive Budget and it includes a cut to both State Library Aid and State Aid for Public Library Construction. His budget takes back the

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