Autumn Crafts for Kids November 4

On Saturday, November 4, you and your children can create perfect decorations for Autumn.  From 10 a.m. until noon, children and families can stop in to craft owls, pumpkins, decorated leaves and more!  It’s free and open to the public, with all supplies provided. Don’t miss this special event!  For more information, please call 335-6720 or stop in the Library.

Oct 17 – A Gathering of Authors

The Friends of the Dansville Public Library present “A Gathering of Authors” on Tuesday evening, October 17 at 6:30 p.m.  This event will feature Gus Kenney, Aaron Lazar, Bob Sells, and Kay Thomas.  “We expect a lively discussion about writing styles.  In addition, we know we will learn about what each of our guests are working on right now,” stated Gerri Waite, President Pro-Tem of the Friends of the Library.  Refreshments will be served and books will be available for the authors to sign.

Library Announces New Hours In Sept

The Dansville Public Library staff conducted a study of “foot traffic” over the past two years and, as a result, Director Terry Dearing recommended a change in operating hours at a recent Board of Trustees meeting.  The Trustees approved the following revised hours of service:  Beginning September 1, the Library’s hours are Monday through Thursday, 10 AM to 8 PM; Friday, 10 AM to 6 PM; and Saturday, 10 AM to 2 PM.  For more information about the Library call 585-335-6720.

Kidding Around 10 AM to 2 PM

The Library offers crafts and games on Saturday September 2 from 10 AM until 2 PM for kids of all ages.  While you are waiting for the launch of the balloons at the NYS Festival of Balloons, shop Main Street in Dansville, and bring your kids to the Library for this festive event.  In addition, beginning Sept 2, the Library’s Saturday hours will now be from 10 AM until 2 PM.

“Rockin’ ‘N’ Frolickin’ Music” with Mike Kornrich

August 22 @ 1:30 p.m.

Join us for the summer reading finale and a “Rockin’ ‘N’ Frolickin’ Musical Show performed by musician Mike Kornrich.  Don’t miss this special “Build a Better World!” summer reading club event!  Funded in part by Genesee Community College, McFadden’s Coffee Company, LLC & The Dansville Public Library.  For more information please call or stop in the library.

The Tale of Ice Cream & Frog Soup with Reneé Coombs

August 21-25, 2017
1-3 p.m.
Children will explore the world of art and imagination and let their creative senses come alive at this workshop. They will also learn how to use different art mediums and make artistic creations out of recycled materials.  Features painting, drawing, story writing, songs, and more.  For children ages 8-12. Space is limited! Don’t miss this special “Discovery Workshop” sponsored by the Dansville Lions Club. For more information please call or stop in the library.

Spaghetti Bridges

Tuesday, August 8 @ 1 p.m.

Join us for some awesome building as children explore the field of engineering by making bridges using marshmallows and spaghetti as their primary building material. They will create different shapes and make a model bridge that can hold a surprising amount of weight.  Don’t miss this special “Build A Better World!” summer reading club event! For more information please call or stop in the library.

Paper Bag Fashions

Paper Bag Fashions
Tuesday, August 1 @ 1:00 pm

Children will create different fashions using paper bags and duct tape. Don’t miss this special “Build A Better World!” summer reading club event! For more information please call or stop in the library.