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Blind Date with an International Book

You will not know what kind of books you will get until you open your bag. The attached flyer contains available languages. Please leave your name, telephone number, language of interest, and desired...  More
Date:
Sunday, April 6, 2025
Time:
All Day Event
Location:
Central Library
Audience:
  Adult  
Categories:
  Other  

Love Your Library Raffle

April is Love Your Library Month. Tell us why YOU love your library and be entered to win a library bag filled with goodies. A random winner will be selected on April 30th.
Date:
Sunday, April 6, 2025
Time:
All Day Event
Location:
North Collins Public Library
Audience:
  All Ages  
Categories:
  Love Your Library Month  

Adventist Community Services of WNY

Meeting sponsored by Adventist Community Services of WNY.
Date:
Sunday, April 6, 2025
Time:
12:00pm - 4:30pm
Location:
Meeting Room, Frank E. Merriweather, Jr. Branch
Audience:
  Adult  
Categories:
  Meeting  

Donated Book Sale

Saturday, April 5: $10 a bag (bags will be provided). Sunday, April 6: $5 a bag (bags will be provided). Monday, April 7: Everything leftover is free. While supplies last. Bring your own...  More
Date:
Sunday, April 6, 2025
Time:
12:00pm - 4:00pm
Location:
Lancaster Public Library
Audience:
  Child     Teen     Adult     Senior     All Ages     Infant     Toddler     Preschool     Young Adult  
Categories:
  Book Sale     Friends of the Library Event     Other  

Liberation for One, Liberation for All (LOLA)

Informational table from LOLA
Date:
Sunday, April 6, 2025
Time:
12:00pm - 3:00pm
Location:
Frank E. Merriweather, Jr. Branch
Audience:
  Adult  
Categories:
  Information Table  

Master Gardeners - Seed Packing

Master Gardeners of WNY will be helping to store seeds for the Orchard Park Library's Seed Lending Library. For more information on the Master Gardeners or the Orchard Park Library's Seed Lending...  More
Date:
Sunday, April 6, 2025
Time:
12:00pm - 5:00pm
Location:
Meeting Room, Orchard Park Public Library
Audience:
  Adult  
Categories:
  Citizen Science Event  

Buffalo Fashion Week - Seminar and Bootcamp

A training program designed for aspiring Buffalo Fashion Week models.
Date:
Sunday, April 6, 2025
Time:
12:30pm - 4:30pm
Location:
Central Meeting Room, Central Library
Audience:
  Adult  
Categories:
  Meeting  

Queen City Workers Center - Tenant Support Meeting

For more information, please visit: https://qcwc.org/
Date:
Sunday, April 6, 2025
Time:
1:00pm - 4:30pm
Location:
West Room, Central Library
Audience:
  All Ages  
Categories:
  Meeting  

The Moods' Three Jazz Trio Concert

Join us on Sunday, April 6th at 1pm for a jazz trio concert performed by The Moods' Three, current SUNY Fredonia School of Music students. All are welcome and no registration is required. Concert will...  More
Date:
Sunday, April 6, 2025
Time:
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Location:
Kenmore Branch
Audience:
  All Ages  
Categories:
  Performances & Concerts     Special Event  

WNY IRIS SOCIETY

Join the WNY Iris Society to learn about the Louisiana Irises- different varieties, colors, where to plant and how they enhance the beauty of your iris garden!
Date:
Sunday, April 6, 2025
Time:
1:30pm - 3:30pm
Location:
Julia Boyer Reinstein Library
Audience:
  All Ages  
Categories:
  Community Event     Information Table  

Jazz Sunday: "Duke Ellington Celebration"

The Buffalo Jazz Collective celebrates Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington, one of the greatest composers of the 20th Century. The United States designates April as "Jazz Appreciation Month" in honor of...  More
Date:
Sunday, April 6, 2025
Time:
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Location:
Ring of Knowledge, Central Library
Audience:
  Teen     Adult     Senior     Young Adult  
Categories:
  Community Event     Performances & Concerts     Public Program  

Sunday Mat Yoga

Open to all levels & flexibility - experience not required! Bring your own mat, block, towel and/or blanket. Wear comfy clothes and bring water. Classes taught by certified Yoga instructor Kandy...  More
Date:
Sunday, April 6, 2025
Time:
3:00pm - 4:15pm
Location:
Audubon Branch
Audience:
  Adult     Senior     Young Adult  
Categories:
  Education     Other     Special Event     Wellness  

Blind Date with an International Book

You will not know what kind of books you will get until you open your bag. The attached flyer contains available languages. Please leave your name, telephone number, language of interest, and desired...  More
Date:
Monday, April 7, 2025
Time:
All Day Event
Location:
Central Library
Audience:
  Adult  
Categories:
  Other  

Love Your Library Raffle

April is Love Your Library Month. Tell us why YOU love your library and be entered to win a library bag filled with goodies. A random winner will be selected on April 30th.
Date:
Monday, April 7, 2025
Time:
All Day Event
Location:
North Collins Public Library
Audience:
  All Ages  
Categories:
  Love Your Library Month  

Make and Take a Springtime Decoration!

Stop by our craft table (downstairs, outside of the Children's Room) this month and make some spring decorations for yourself or to share!
Date:
Monday, April 7, 2025
Time:
All Day Event
Location:
Alden Ewell Free Library
Audience:
  Child     Toddler     Preschool  
Categories:
  Craft/Maker Event  

Monthly Scavenger Hunt

Join in on our monthly scavenger hunt in our Children's Room and earn a prize!
Date:
Monday, April 7, 2025
Time:
All Day Event
Location:
Alden Ewell Free Library
Audience:
  Child     Toddler     Preschool  
Categories:
  Other  

Puzzle Table

Come and help us put puzzles together all month long at our puzzle table, located near the adult classics section.
Date:
Monday, April 7, 2025
Time:
All Day Event
Location:
Alden Ewell Free Library
Audience:
  Child     Teen     Adult     Senior     Young Adult  
Categories:
  Other  

Beyond Support Network - Without Walls Program

Tabling to provide education assistance.
Date:
Monday, April 7, 2025
Time:
9:00am - 4:00pm
Location:
Table in Library (for Teaching), Central Library
Audience:
  All Ages  
Categories:
  Meeting  

AARP Tax-Aide

The AARP will be providing free tax preparation by appointment starting Monday, February 3rd and continuing each Monday and Wednesday (excluding Presidents Day, 2/17) through April 14th. Call 2-1-1...  More
Date:
Monday, April 7, 2025
Time:
9:30am - 1:30pm
Location:
Kenmore Branch
Audience:
  Adult     Senior  
Categories:
  Tax Assistance  

Baby Storytime

Join Miss Kasey for a gentle introduction to storytime with books, songs and activities for babies 24 months & under. Registration is required. Registration begins Tuesday February 18th. You can sign...  More
Date:
Monday, April 7, 2025
Time:
10:00am - 10:45am
Location:
Meeting Room, Orchard Park Public Library
Audience:
  Adult     Infant     Toddler  
Categories:
  Lapsit     Storytime  

Book a Technology Trainer: Presented by the TechKnowLab

Come to the Aurora Town Public Library on Monday, April 7 for hands-on computer training with a free 45 minute session designed to assist with software support or Internet training. Appointment times...  More
Date:
Monday, April 7, 2025
Time:
10:00am - 1:00pm
Location:
Community Room, Aurora Town Public Library
Audience:
  Adult  
Categories:
  TechKnow Lab  

Cashflow Strategies

Financial literacy workshop and discussion of Rich Dad, Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki
Date:
Monday, April 7, 2025
Time:
10:00am - 2:00pm
Location:
Meeting Room, Frank E. Merriweather, Jr. Branch
Audience:
  Adult  
Categories:
  Meeting  

Donated Book Sale

Monday, April 7: Everything leftover is free. While supplies last. Bring your own bag. Individual items: $1.00 hardcovers and media, 50¢ paperbacks and children's books, $1.00 puzzles Sale is...  More
Date:
Monday, April 7, 2025
Time:
10:00am - 6:00pm
Location:
Lancaster Public Library
Audience:
  Child     Teen     Adult     Senior     All Ages     Infant     Toddler     Preschool     Young Adult  
Categories:
  Book Sale     Friends of the Library Event     Other  

Erie County DMV Services

New York State Department of Motor Vehicles services every Monday from 10:00 A.M.-3:00 P.M. inside the Dr. Eva M. Doyle Auditorium.
Date:
Monday, April 7, 2025
Time:
10:00am - 3:00pm
Location:
Auditorium, Frank E. Merriweather, Jr. Branch
Audience:
  Adult  
Categories:
  Special Event  

Lap Sit with Miss Abbie

Join this fun program for children ages 6 mo - 2 years with a caregiver. A great introduction to early literacy skills with rhymes, finger plays, music, stories and more! Sign up requested. If...  More
Date:
Monday, April 7, 2025
Time:
10:30am - 11:00am
Location:
Town of Collins Public Library
Audience:
  Infant     Toddler  
Categories:
  Lapsit