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Used Book Sale At GI Memorial Library – March 2010
A used book sale will be held on Friday, April 9 and Saturday, April 10 in the Community Room of the Grand Island Memorial Library, 1715 Bedell Road, Grand Island, NY. This sale is sponsored by the Friends of the Grand Island Library, and will provide you with a great
opportunity to spring clean your book shelves and donate some of your books for the sale. Then you can visit the sale and purchase some "new to you" books for your spring and summer reading.All of the items have been donated, and the proceeds will be used for books and equipment for the library, and also for the many wonderful children's programs that are held throughout the year.
A bid table containing special items is included in the sale with bids closing at 12:00 noon. Winning bidders must pick up their items within thirty days.
The sale starts on Friday, April 9 for Friends of Grand Island Memorial Library, members only from 5 - 7 p.m. Individual memberships are $3 and life memberships are $35, Family memberships are $5, with life memberships $50. All memberships are available at the door. Admission on Friday night from 7 - 9 is $1.00.
On Saturday the sale runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. with free admission. You may fill a bag with books for $2 from 1 - 3 p.m.
If you need any further information, contact the library , 773-1333.
There have been book drops on Saturdays in February and March and there is another one scheduled for March 27. If this isn't convenient for you, donations may be dropped off any time during regular library hours. This is a great way to help the library and to re-circulate books you've already read.
Also, if you'd like to help with the sale or become a member of the Friends, please leave your name and phone number at the main desk of the library, 773-7124.
Library Features Exotic Animals - Feb. 2010
This Fennec Fox is found along the northern rim of the Sahara Desert of North Africa and across the Arabian peninsula. Click photo for larger view
Over 120 children and adults attended the Nickel City Reptile program at the Grand Island Memorial Library on Thursday, February 18 presented by Jeff Musial. The program was funded by the Buffalo and Erie County Public Library and featured exotic animals.Library To Present Nickel City Reptiles - 2010
The Nickel City Reptiles will present a family program at the Grand Island Memorial Library on Thursday, February 18 at 2:00 p.m. All ages are welcome, however, we ask that parents accompany children ages 5 and younger to the program. No registration is necessary. For more information, call 773-7124, or visit the library.Library Closed 2/15/10 - 2010
The Grand Island Memorial Library will be closed Monday, February 15, 2010 in observance of President’s Day. For the remainder of the week, the library will be open its regular hours:Tuesday 10:00 – 9:00
Wednesday 10:00 – 5:00
Thursday 1:00 – 9:00
Friday 10:00 – 5:00
Saturday 10:00 – 5:00
The library is closed on Sunday.
Cinderella Isle Garden Club Plant Sale- February 2010
The Cinderella Isle Garden Club will hold a Plant Sale at the Grand Island Memorial Library to benefit the library’s perennial garden on:Friday, February 12 from 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Saturday, February 13 from 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
