At the Apalachin Library
  719 Main Street, Apalachin   (607) 625-3333
Mon, Fri: 2-6 pm; Tue, Thurs: 9:30 am-12:30 pm & 6:30-8:30 pm; Sat 9am-1pm

Book Club 
October 7, Monday, 7 pm
 The Book Club returns on Monday, October 7, with a discussion of The Magic of Ordinary Days by Ann Howard Creel. This highly praised book is the author's debut novel. Anyone who has read or is interested in reading this book club selection is welcome to join the group at 7:00 pm. 

Library Re-opens Oct 11
October 11, Friday, 2 pm
 Wow! Have things changed at the Apalachin Library! The library will re-open its doors on Friday, October 11, at 2:00 pm. Stop in and see the new circulation area, receive your new library card, and have your books checked out with the new automated circulation system.

 Antiuqe Appraisals with Bob Connelly 
October 25, Friday, 7 pm  
 Bob Connelly, who has always been a wonderful supporter of libraries, will visit the Apalachin Library on October 25. Once again, he will donate his time to the Friends of the Apalachin Library to discuss the recent auction of the former Joseph Barbara, Sr. home and antiques in general. Bring your items from home and learn more about their history and value. A $2.00 donation is requested for each item you have examined.

Bottle Drive Ends Oct 25 
 The library will stop collecting deposit bottles and cans on Friday, October 25. Leave your returnables on the library porch any day before then. Thank you for your donations. The bottle drive helps pay for children's books and program materials used throughout the year.

Remodeling Celebration & Open House
October 26, Saturday, 9am-1pm
 The Friends of the Apalachin Library invite everyone to visit the library on Saturday, October 26, from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm, to celebrate the completion of the renovation project.  
 The library will be open to issue new cards and check out materials. Staff will be available to explain the new electronic card catalogue. Patrons  can learn how to access materials on the Internet using their new cards and how to request materials using their home computers. There will be refreshments. 

New Hours 
 The Apalachin Library has new hours. It will be closed on Wednesdays, but open on Saturday mornings. Morning hours on Tuesdays and Thursdays are also adjusted a half hour. 
 The new hours are:   
• Monday and Friday:  2 - 6 pm  
• Tuesday and Thursday: 9:30 am - 12:30 pm, and 6:30 - 8:30 pm
• Saturday:  9 am - 1 pm
• Closed Wednesday and Sunday