It's Hot Dog Day in Alfred! Be sure to check out activities provided by the Alfred Box of Books! We'll have kids face painting with Badger and Butterfly Studios and henna body art provided by Henna Rising.
Amanda Khodorkovskaya of Living Acres Farms will help participants create beautiful picture frames decorated with dried flowers. (Just in time for Mother's Day!) Children must have adult supervision because hot glue will be used.
We've rescheduled our visit from guinea pigs with Kelly's Critter Crew! Join us Wednesday, May 21 at 5:00pm to visit with guinea pigs and other cuddly creatures!
Do you have questions about using Libby, Kanopy, Mango Languages, or other digital library services? Learn about library databases and more. Stop by our office hours to get hands-on help! Bring your phone, laptop, kindle, iPad or other device.
Today is the opening day of the Alfred Farmers Market! The library is sponsoring Mandy's Balloon Animals for fun for all ages! Stop by and get a balloon creation!
Join us for a talk with ornithologist and author, Dr. Eli Knapp. From Houghton University, Dr. Knapp will discuss local birding as well as discuss his own adventures in studying birds in Tanzania. His most recent book, Dead Serious: Wild Hope
Meet up at Foster Lake for a guided mushroom walk with Sam Warren. Learn to identify and discover local mushrooms. All ages welcome. Children must have parent or guardian supervision at all times. Please dress for the weather. Rain or
The library will be closed, Thursday, June 19th in observance of Juneteenth. We re-open Friday at 10:00am.
The library is closed today for Independence Day. We re-open Sunday, July 6th at noon.
Sign up for summer reading and enjoy family fun! We'll have live music provided by Garegin Grigoryan, build your own reading buddy, and more! Summer reading will run from July 7 until August 15. Track your reading and win prizes!
Bestselling author and illustrator, Doogie Horner will lead a workshop for all ages on creating your own comic book! Get creative in this hands on workshop. Register by emailing alfred@stls.org or calling 607-587-9290 or sign up in person the next
Get free entry into the Alfred Ceramic Arts Museum. Complete a scavenger hunt there and win a prize as part of the library's summer reading program. Be sure to stop by the library to get your ticket for our raffle