by lex | Aug 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
A photo from the old Derby Square Bookshop in Salem, MA Ok. The Friends & Foundation shed behind the Delaware Branch library is not quite as teetery as the stacks in the bookshop pictured above… but it is pretty full. And about 20 of the boxes there are...
by lex | Aug 4, 2021 | Literary Legends
Please join us as a sponsor for Literary Legends, the Friends and Foundation of Albany Public Library’s most important fundraiser, on Saturday, October 16, 2021, at the Pine Hills branch of the APL. It recognizes the area’s significant authors and writers, and raising...
by lex | Aug 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
We had a great time at yesterday’s Tuesday Book Sale! We have received so many donations the past two weeks, and started sorting through them yesterday. We stumbled on this old letter, tucked into an old book. Found a letter from 1902 folded into a book at the...
by lex | Jul 15, 2021 | Announcement
A lot of people are saying that we are accepting book donations again, and also CDs and also DVDs. And they are right! You can count on it. A lot of people have been asking “how can I donate these books?” This is what we tell them: Bring them to the...
by lex | Jun 21, 2021 | APL News, Libraries Transform
Happy Pollinator Week! DID YOU KNOW that Albany County is a “pollinator friendly municipality”? |Pollinators are essential for our environment and our economy, and face imminent threats from the loss of habitat, climate change, and pesticides. Since 2019,...
