School's Out Movie Day

Join us for popcorn and a movie on our big screen at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, April 11th. You're welcome to bring your own beverages and snacks.

Note: This movie is rated PG.

April 2 - Light It Up Blue!

Are you wearing blue today? Click here or on the logo above for information about the fifth annual World Autism Awareness Day. Stop by the library any time during April, Autism Awareness Month, and pick up bookmarks and brochures which have been provided to us by New York ACTS.

Holiday Closing

The Library will be closed Friday, Saturday, and Sunday for the Easter holiday. You will still be able to access your OWWL account, our catalog, and Owwl2go downloadable audio and eBooks.

Book Club Meets Thursday

We'll be discussing John Steinbeck's Travels with Charley. Join us at noon in the library's meeting room.

Author Visit

Attention Civil War buffs: mark your calendars to join us at 7 p.m. next Wednesday, March 28th. George Contant, author of Path of Blood: The True Story of the 33rd New York Volunteers, will join us to discuss his book and his ten years of research about the 33rd Volunteers' "battles, camp life, and the home from where their families and friends waited ... sometimes forever ... for their return." The book will be available for purchase ($19.95, with $5 of each sale donated to our library), and George will be signing after his program.

Friends Meetings

After Tuesday's Books-Sandwiched-In, the Friends of the Sodus Community Library will hold their monthly meeting at 1:30 p.m., with their annual meeting and election of officers following at 2:30.

Books-Sandwiched-In

Photo Credit: Max Seifert
Make your reservations now for the March 20th Books-Sandwiched-In - this one will sell out fast! Dennis Money, President of Seneca White Deer, Inc. is returning to talk about The Seneca Army Depot, Yesterday & Today. A $3 donation covers both your lunch and the program, which starts at noon. Thanks to our Friends group for sponsoring this program!

Library Board Meets Thursday

The monthly meeting of the Sodus Community Library Board of Trustees will be held at 4 p.m. on Thursday, March 8th, in the meeting room. Board meetings are open to the public, and minutes are available in our public notebook.

Happy Birthday, Dr. Seuss!

Ask Us 24/7

Ask Us 24/7, an online virtual reference service run through Question Point and through the guidance of the Western New York Library Resources Council (WNYLRC), is now linked in the right-hand column of this site. Individual public librarians from all of the different chat organizations work in conjunction with paid Question Point librarians to provide 24 hour reference coverage 7 days a week.

To use this service, click on the link and enter your question in the box provided. A librarian will be with you shortly; approximate wait time is 1-2 minutes. Note: You will not necessarily be chatting with anyone local, or even from this part of the state.

Ask Us 24/7 is a a service of the New York 3Rs Library Councils and their member libraries and library systems.

School's Out Movie Day

Join us in the library's meeting room at 3 p.m. on Friday, February 24th, for a Disney classic - the whole family will enjoy this one! We'll provide the popcorn for everyone; feel free to bring your own snacks and beverages.

Friends Meeting

The Friends of the Sodus Community Library will hold their monthly meeting at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, February 21st, in the library's Annex, 19 Maple Avenue. We'll have a report on the Valentine's Sale and hear about upcoming projects. I hope you can join us!

Holiday Closing

The Sodus Community Library will be closed Monday, February 20th, in honor of Presidents Day. You will still be able to access your OWWL account, our catalog, and OWWL2go downloadables.

Sale Continues

We had several people bring in more goodies for our Valentine's Sale today! Stop by if you need a quick gift for someone special.

10th Annual Valentine Sale

Yummm. It's almost time for our Friends' Yes - It's Chocolate! Valentine's Sale. Stop by the Library at 17 Maple Avenue between 10 and 6 on Monday, February 13th, and Tuesday, February 14th, for a great selection of "Devilish, Delightful, Delectable, Decadent & Downright Delicious" goodies. We'll even have some non-chocolate choices if that's what you prefer. As always, donations of baked goods and candies are gratefully accepted; you may drop off your donations starting Monday morning at 9. I hope to see you at the sale (I'll be the first one in line!!)

Book Club Choices

After a great discussion of Ann Patchett's State of Wonder, we chose the next three books to read:

March 29th - Travels with Charley: In Search of America, John Steinbeck
April 26th - Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, J. K. Rowling
May 31st - Catherine the Great, Robert K. Massie

Mark your calendars now!

Library Board Meets Thursday

The Sodus Community Library Board of Trustees monthly meeting will be held at 4 p.m. this Thursday, February 9th, in the library meeting room. Board meetings are open to the public.

Book Club Meets Thursday

Join us at noon on Thursday, February 2nd, in the library meeting room.