Thursday, February 10, 2011
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19 Willett Street
Fort Plain, NY 13339
(518) 993-4646
fpfl@sals.edu
Next Library Board meeting: Monday, April 23, 2012 at 8:30 AM in the library. Annual meeting January 23,2012 at 8:30 AM in the library.
Library Hours
- Monday 10-5
- Tuesday 10-5
- Wednesday 10-5
- Thursday 10-5
- Friday 10-5
- Saturday 9-12
- Sunday Closed
Useful Links
- MVLS/SALS Library Catalog
- Overdrive eBooks
- OneClick Digital--downloadable audio books available free to library patrons
- Online Databases and Encyclopedia--a good place to begin any research
- Online Summer Reading Program--lots of information, activities, and fun!
- Online Reading Tracker. Register for and keep track of books read for the Summer Reading Program.
- It's All About Books! Varied sites to assist you in deciding what to read next
- I Spy--sites of interest in our community
- The Documentarian--information about our local history holdings
- CDLC Digital Collections--access to digitized copies of material from selected libraries and archives throughout New York State's Capital Region
- Montgomery County Tourism
- Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor. "Discover America's most famous and influential man-made waterway."
- Fort Plain Museum & Historical Park
- Mohawk Valley Heritage Corridor Commission--information about the area, its history, attractions and accomodations
General Information
The Fort Plain Free Library seeks to provide educational and recreational materials and programs to all segments of the population.
In addition to a collection totaling over 20,000 volumes, the library also circulates videos, DVDs, CDs, books on tape and CD, and magazines. Interlibrary loan makes available material in most of these formats not owned by the Fort Plain Library.
Programming regularly includes a six-week Summer Reading Program for children, teens, and adults, an adult literature reading/ discussion series, and an occasional pre-school story hour. Additional special offerings on a variety of topics are frequently scheduled.
The library makes Internet access available to the general public on public access equipment or through a wireless connection. Online databases and encyclopedias, word processing and similar programs are also available. Finally, the library offers fax and photocopy services for a fee.
In addition to a collection totaling over 20,000 volumes, the library also circulates videos, DVDs, CDs, books on tape and CD, and magazines. Interlibrary loan makes available material in most of these formats not owned by the Fort Plain Library.
Programming regularly includes a six-week Summer Reading Program for children, teens, and adults, an adult literature reading/ discussion series, and an occasional pre-school story hour. Additional special offerings on a variety of topics are frequently scheduled.
The library makes Internet access available to the general public on public access equipment or through a wireless connection. Online databases and encyclopedias, word processing and similar programs are also available. Finally, the library offers fax and photocopy services for a fee.
Closed
New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Day, President's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day.