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About Director Library

Happy to be here and to open the library to all in need. I love talking about stories, drawing, farming, and hiking. Come in for books, conversations, and to share in the atmosphere of our historic small town library. A magical place of stories and wonder.

Looking for a little magic this summer?

https://www.sterlingfestival.com/ The Sterling Renaissance Fair is a wonderful adventure just waiting for you! Located at 15385 Farden Road, Sterling, New York 13156, this world of wonder is closer to home than you thought. Whether you go for the food, the … Continue reading

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The Book Chat Book Club

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Independence Day

For the Fourth of July the Belmont Library will be closed. Have a safe and happy 4th. (Free clipart image from https://www.template.net/editable/112867/american-flag-map-clipart)

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An Inspiring Song

I enjoy seeking out new sounds and exploring different genres of music. On occasion, I come across something that strikes me as truly spectacular and different. This is one such song. Sung by Nicholas Durocher, AKA: “TALK,” has a beautiful … Continue reading

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South Scrimshaw

Described from the STEAM Community page, “South Scrimshaw is the story of a newborn whale in a vast alien ocean. It is a richly illustrated experimental visual novel, written in the style of a nature documentary.” (https://steamcommunity.com/app/2443110) This is a … Continue reading

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Buffalo Zoo Free Youth Pass

(Image of Buffalo Zoo logo from Wikipedia) The Buffalo Zoo has generously donated two free Youth passes for each library in the Southern Tier Library System. These passes are good for “Free Youth Admission with Paid Adult” and cover a … Continue reading

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Library Board Meeting

Curious about the library’s inner workings? Our meetings are open to the public. We meet once a month and we always meet at the library This month is scheduled for June 15th at 3pm

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Fly Fishing Demonstration

June 29th 9 AM to 11AM Belmont Free Library (Image from Pintrest website)           Tim Didas presents how to learn to tie effective summer fly patterns for the Genesee River and other great areas to fish in Western New York. … Continue reading

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Friday Book Review (it has been a while)

Summer is on its way. A time of wildness and freedom. This is a book that makes me think of summer. The possibility of adventure humming in the air, that chaotic energy about to break loose. “Miss Peregrine’s Home for … Continue reading

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Worried About Winter?

Summer is here, but as any Western New Yorker knows our winters are nothing to sniff at. It is always a good idea to prepare for the cold months well ahead of time. Provided by Natalie Nicosia MA. PT., this … Continue reading

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