• Library Closed

    Alfred Box of Books Library 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, United States

    The library is closed today for Independence Day.  We re-open Sunday, July 6th at noon.

  • Summer Reading Kickoff

    Alfred Box of Books Library 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, United States

    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!

  • Red Storytime

    Alfred Box of Books Library 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, United States

    Every week we'll be celebrating a color! This week we're reading about all things RED! Children ages 0-5 and their caregivers are invited to storytime for books, songs, and more!

  • Art Book Club with the Alfred Ceramic Arts Museum

    Alfred Ceramics Museum Pine Street, Alfred, NY, United States

    Join us for a discussion of The Creative Act: A Way of Being by Rick Rubin. A limited number of copies of the book will be available at the Alfred Ceramics Arts Museum and at the library.  The discussion will take place

  • Crafternoon: Build a Reading Buddy

    Alfred Box of Books Library 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, United States

    Every Thursday afternoon we'll be having a crafternoon! Join us for an art related project.  This week we will be creating stuffed reading buddies.  Read to your buddy all summer long! Crafternoon activities will have Take and Make Kits available

  • Draw Your Own Comic with Doogie Horner

    Alfred Box of Books Library 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, United States

    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

  • Family Day at the Alfred Ceramic Arts Museum

    Alfred Ceramics Museum Pine Street, Alfred, NY, United States

    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

  • Color in the Garden

    Alfred Box of Books Library 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, United States

    Master Gardener, Mary Lu Wells will give a short talk on the use of color in the garden.  This event will take place at the library or you can join via zoom.  For the Zoom link, please email alfred@stls.org.

  • Fun that Pops Magic Show

    Alfred Box of Books Library 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, United States

    Join us for a magic show with Fun that Pops! This is a 45 minute magic show, followed by balloon animals!

  • Orange Storytime

    Alfred Box of Books Library 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, United States

    Throughout the summer we're reading about colors! This week we'll be reading about the color ORANGE!  Children ages 0-5 and their caregivers are invited to join us for books, songs, activities and more!

  • Adult Dungeons and Dragons

    Our adult Dungeons and Dragons Group meets this evening. If you are interested in learning more about D&D, please contact Caleb Fesmire at fesmirec@stls.org.

  • Crafternoon: Tissue Paper Bookmark

    Alfred Box of Books Library 1 West University Street, Alfred, NY, United States

    Every Thursday throughout summer reading, we'll be holding crafternoons! Join us for art-focused activities.  This week we will be making colorful bookmarks with tissue paper. All Crafternoon programs will have Take and Make Kits available if you can't make it