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Ogdensburg Public Library receives Excellence in Library Advocacy Award

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  • Post published:October 14, 2021
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Front row from left - Jim Reagan, Matt Corey (NCLS Consultant), Penny Kerfien, Sophie Nugent, Ava NugentMiddle row from left - Jana Norris, Cheryl Ladouceur, Janice Sickler, Lin GriffinBack row…

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September 2021 AmazonSmile Charity Wish List Donations

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  • Post published:September 29, 2021
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Here is a tally of all the amazing people that gave through our AmazonSmile Charity Wish List for September 2021. Thank you so much for your kindness and generosity. If…

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Friends Hiking Group

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  • Post published:September 27, 2021
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Friends of the Ogdensburg Public Library Corp. Hiking Group: The Friends continuing Outdoor Activities to get to know other members. Harper Falls – DeGrasse, New York. Off County Rte. 27.…

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The future of eBooks and eAudiobooks in the library

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  • Post published:September 23, 2021
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Overdrive, the North Country Library Systems eBook app is planning on removing their original Overdrive app from app stores coming in February 2022! You can choose to move to Overdrive’s…

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Patron Behavior Policy

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  • Post published:September 15, 2021
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Due to increasing COVID numbers in St. Lawrence County, The Board of Trustees has put into place the following policy for patrons - (Effective 9/15/2021) In the spirit of protecting…

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Outside lift is out of order

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  • Post published:September 14, 2021
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The outside lift is out of order. We apologize for the inconvenience. We are working on it.

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Fortnite Tournament with One Up Games!

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  • Post published:September 2, 2021
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Fortnite Tournaments have been taken to the next level! See how you measure up against other local battle royale competitors in this FREE Private Custom Matchmaking Tournament, courtesy of One Up…

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Friends of the Ogdensburg Public Library Celebrate Teachers!

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  • Post published:September 2, 2021
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During the month of September, any teacher with school ID, can fill a bag at the Friends of the Library bookstore for $5.00!! We provide the bag; you fill it…

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September is New Card Sign Up Month! Here’s some incentive!

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  • Post published:September 1, 2021
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September is new card sign up month! If you have not had a card in St. Lawrence, Lewis, Jefferson or Oswego Counties sign up today! The Friends of Ogdensburg Public…

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Starting Monday, August 16 masks are back

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  • Post published:August 12, 2021
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Starting Monday, August 16 we are asking that all individuals wear masks in the library. We will offer curbside service for those who are uncomfortable entering the library.

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New Books

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These are the newest books on the adult shelves. These are the newest books on the adult shelves. 
"Ugly Love: A Novel" by Colleen Hoover, "Nona the Ninth" by Tamsyn Muir, "Harrow the Ninth" by Tamsyn Muir and "Gideon the Ninth" by Tamsyn Muir were donated by JoAnn Wells. 
If you would like to donate something from the Friends of Ogdensburg Public Library please see the list here: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/5IC3TRMR1ALN?ref_=wl_share
These are the newest books on the children's shelv These are the newest books on the children's shelves. 
"The Windeby Puzzle: History and Story" by Lois Lowry was donated by Colin Merna, Brendan Merna and Dawn Merna.
"Luna Muna" by Kellie Gerardi and Allyson Wilson, "I Can Only Draw Worms" by Will Mabbitt and "Summer Is for Cousins" by Rajani LaRocca and Abhi Alwar we donated by Macy, Noah, and Maximus Burns.
If you would like to donate something from the Friends of Ogdensburg Public Library Wish List you can find it in the link in the bio.
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The Ogdensburg Public Library Board of Trustees is The Ogdensburg Public Library Board of Trustees is recruiting!
The Ogdensburg Public Library is an independent corporate entity chartered by the NYS Board of Regents, and operates under State Education and the Division of Library Development.
Libraries are ever evolving and used more than ever. They are information portals, educational institutions, modern day community centers, and an integral part of a successful and vibrant community.
Do you possess the skills and knowledge to help our city library not only survive, but thrive? If so, please send a letter of interest along with a resume or CV to pkerfien@ncls.org.
Under state law, library trustees must reside within the City of Ogdensburg.
Did you hear about our newest services we offer? W Did you hear about our newest services we offer?
We now offer Kanopy, a streaming movie and TV service and Momentrix, a test prep service. 
You can find these and all our other electronic resources at:
https://ogdensburgpubliclibrary.org/electronic-resources/
Happy First Day of Hanukkah! Happy First Day of Hanukkah!
Decorate a glass ornament today at 5pm. Decorate a glass ornament today at 5pm.
Story time will be thursdays at 11 am. Come in for Story time will be thursdays at 11 am. Come in for stories, songs, crafts and activities.
Tomorrow, December 6th at 5 pm there will be a Hol Tomorrow, December 6th at 5 pm there will be a Holiday Decoration Craft!
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Music and Movement, a preschool movement class for Music and Movement, a preschool movement class for socializing and learning will be on tuesdays at 11 am.
Llama is modeling this weeks take home craft. Llama is modeling this weeks take home craft.
Pick up your take home crafts at the circulation d Pick up your take home crafts at the circulation desk all week, while supplies last!  This week's craft is the button wreath!
December 1st has arrived and with it are new Frien December 1st has arrived and with it are new Friends Wish List Donations!  Thank you to the individual(s) who donated these books!  If you would like to join in, you can find the link for the Friends Wish List in the link in the bio.
The library is starting to get into the holiday sp The library is starting to get into the holiday spirit!
Check out what is happening in December! Check out what is happening in December!
Next Wednesday, December 6 at 5 pm there will be a Next Wednesday, December 6 at 5 pm there will be a Holiday Decoration Craft.
Story Time is for the Birds! Today at 11:00 am Story Time is for the Birds! 
Today at 11:00 am
Thank you to the individual(s) who purchased these Thank you to the individual(s) who purchased these items during Giving Tuesday!  While Giving Tuesday is technically over, if you would like to give something please see the link in the bio.
Story time will be thursdays at 11 am. Come in for Story time will be thursdays at 11 am. Come in for stories, songs, crafts and activities.
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