Library Extension
Use the Library Extension to easily find the books you want at the Library District as you browse for titles on sites like Amazon, Good Reads, and Barnes & Noble! This extension is currently comp [...]
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Tuesday’s Tip — Hathi Trust – Digitized Books
You may have heard, or read, about the Google Books Project, where some major research universities scanned and digitized entire library collections. It was a massive undertaking. There is also an Inter [...]
Library District Trustee Election Information
Click on the links to learn more about the Library District's tentative trustee election. Election Resolution: Identifies the number and type of positions up for election this year. Nominating Petition [...]
Tuesday’s Tip – All About Birds
This week, we've gone a little birdy. Enjoy this week's Tuesday's Tip - All about Birds found here. [...]
Mary E. Wojtecki Rotunda Gallery: Poughkeepsie Views
Take a stroll through the Poughkeepsie of bygone days via quality reproductions of historic photographs and postcards. The exhibit highlights Poughkeepsie streets and buildings from 1852 to 1960. [...]
Tuesday’s Tip – Common Sense Media
Looking for guidance about media for your children (ages 2-17)? Then look to Common Sense Media for reviews and ratings of books, games, movies, tv, web sites, music, and apps. Tuesday's Tip - July 22, [...]
Library District to Host Science Exhibit
Here. There. Everywhere. is a collection of high-quality display panels that presents stunning photographs, explanatory text and hands-on activities related to science, engineering, and technology. Top [...]
Library District Closed on Monday, February 17
We are closed Monday, February 17, in observance of Presidents' Day. [...]
Library District Closed on Friday, February 14
City roads are a mess and the lots are not plowed. See you Saturday! [...]
Imposters in the Library!
Kids had a blast acting as imposters during a recent Fun Friday program in the Adriance Children's Room, where they donned fake 'staches, hats and eyewear for the camera. You never know who you'll meet [...]
Librarians are Heroes Every Day!
Watch this fun YouTube video of our super Teen Librarians at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TOC-MiDiAks. Video created using software and equipment in our Teen Media Lab! [...]
What Are You Thankful For?
The Youth Services department is thankful for our terrific patrons, the children and teens who visit our Library every day, and for our many helpful teen volunteers. We wish you all a very Happy Thanksg [...]