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summer reading & take-home bag program is here!

Welcome to Summer reading and crafts!

Welcome to Tails & Tales: the 2021 OCPL Summer Reading Program. For each book read, participants earn one point towards end-of-summer prizes! 1 point online = 1 raffle ticket. In addition, we are bringing back our popular take-home bag program. From July 1 - August 18, we will be handing out weekly craft bags and hosting multiple in-person events. Logging your books for summer reading and registration for the take-home bag program are all in the same spot. Check out the PDF below with instructions on how to register.

We are also encouraging teens and adults to register this year and enter their books read along with book reviews; all opportunities to earn points/tickets. Adults & teens are eligible to win raffle baskets.

Act fast! We are limiting the number of registrations we are able to accept. This year we will be accepting online registrations only. Need assistance? We are here to help! Please send us a message today!

Online Registration

Please follow the link below to register for the Summer Reading and Take-Home Bag Program. One-stop registration for the whole family.

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EFL is currently open for business and operating as usuaL. Please come right into the library.

Coronavirus Pandemic Update

We are fully open to patrons.. No Appointment necessary.

Beginning Wednesday, May 19, we will allow fully vaccinated employees and patrons into the library without wearing a mask.

We are not going to ask to see vaccination records or ask patrons if they are fully vaccinated or not.

If you feel more comfortable/safer wearing your mask within the library, please do so.

Computer use and browsing is limited to 1 hour per session.

Please call 315-689-7111 with questions or requests. We are able to accommodate curbside requests as well.

what's happening...

Ice Cream Social

Summer Reading Program

Ice Cream Social

Please join us on Wednesday June 30, 2021 at 6:00 PM for a Summer Reading Kick-off event and ice cream social! We will have snacks and activities and your family will have the chance to collect information and register for the up-coming Summer Reading Program.

Wonderbook!

Summer Reading Program

Ice Cream Social

Playaway is changing the way kids read along. Every Wonderbook is a print book with a ready-to-play audiobook inside. Kids will press play to read along with their favorite books and then switch to learning mode for literacy learning and fun. We have a full selection available to patrons at the Elbridge Library.

Summer Reading Program

So many exciting things taking place this summer at EFL! We will begin online registration for our Summer Reading and Take-home Bag program on June 14, 2021. Many chances to expand your knowledge, take home great crafts, and to earn prizes for reading this summer. Registration is open to all ages! Check back for website details.

Crochet for Beginners

Summer Reading Program

Being held on Tuesday June 22, 2021 at 2:00 PM, those interested in learning the art of crochet can stop in for a beginners lesson with Molli. Supplies provided. Please call to register, 315-689-7111.

Build a Fairy Garden

Crochet for Beginners

Build a Fairy Garden

Stop by and help Mrs. Tucker with her 3rd annual Fairy Garden in the front landscaping of the Elbridge Free Library. All supplies provided, so please just bring your creativity! Consider one of the following times:

JUNE 14 2:00 & 3:00

JUNE 17 4:00

JUNE 19 10:00

Kids Yoga In the Park

Crochet for Beginners

Build a Fairy Garden

Join Elbridge Free Library and Yoga with Carrie at Seymour Lofft Park on July 14, 2021 & August 11, 2021 at 10:30 AM. This will take the place of our regular story hour. Ages 3+ welcome to this kid-friendly event.

about us

Proudly Serving the Elbridge community since 1922

The mission of the Elbridge Free Library is to enhance literacy, inspire curiosity, and develop community connections

by bringing resources, people, ideas, and information together in a nurturing environment.

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Member of the onondaga county library system

OCPL is one of 23 public library systems chartered by the Board of Regents of the State of New York. It operates the Central Library, ten city libraries, and 21 independent libraries in suburban Onondaga County, including the Elbridge Free Library.

OCPL Website

Library apps available for your smart device

Libby & Overdrive are available to the patrons of the Onondaga County Library System, including the Elbridge Free Library. Give us a call or stop in for assistance on how to download and use these helpful apps which allow you to access materials from home.

Learn more

PLACING AN ONLINE HOLD: A STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE

Accessing your account online and requesting books online can be challenging. Follow the link for a step-by-step guide on what website to access and what links to follow. From the convenience of your own home; select your favorite titles.

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BookBrowse for Libraries

PLACING AN ONLINE HOLD: A STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE

BookBrowse is your guide to exceptional books, providing you with all you need to know about the books that matter. Because there are far too many books published for you to read about all of them, let alone read them all, BookBrowse seeks out and recommends only the best of the best. Then, we give you all the information you need to decide which are just right for you.

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Curious what if the book your reading is part of a series? Or perhaps what might be next in the ser

KDL What's Next

PLACING AN ONLINE HOLD: A STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE

KDL What's Next

Curious what if the book your reading is part of a series? Or perhaps what might be next in the series?
What's Next® is a Books in Series database that helps you search series fiction. A series is two or more books linked by character(s), settings, or other common traits. Simply type in any/all info and the database points you in the right direction.

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Welcome to Elbridge Free Library... We are more than just books!

Welcome to Elbridge Free Library... We are more than just books!

summer reading & take-home bag program is here!

Welcome to Summer reading and crafts!

Online Registration

EFL is currently open for business and operating as usuaL. Please come right into the library.

what's happening...

Ice Cream Social

Summer Reading Program

Ice Cream Social

Wonderbook!

Summer Reading Program

Ice Cream Social

Summer Reading Program

Summer Reading Program

Summer Reading Program

Crochet for Beginners

Crochet for Beginners

Summer Reading Program

Build a Fairy Garden

Crochet for Beginners

Build a Fairy Garden

Kids Yoga In the Park

Crochet for Beginners

Build a Fairy Garden

Staying home? Try our...

digital library card

about us

Proudly Serving the Elbridge community since 1922

Member of the onondaga county library system

Library apps available for your smart device

PLACING AN ONLINE HOLD: A STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE

PLACING AN ONLINE HOLD: A STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE

PLACING AN ONLINE HOLD: A STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE

BookBrowse for Libraries

PLACING AN ONLINE HOLD: A STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE

PLACING AN ONLINE HOLD: A STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE

KDL What's Next

PLACING AN ONLINE HOLD: A STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE

KDL What's Next