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Central Library

 
99 Clinton Street
Schenectady, NY 12305
Tel: (518) 388-4500 Fax: (518) 386-2241
Hours
Monday - Thursday 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Friday - Saturday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sunday 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

*Outside Book Return Box (Drop Box) available
*Ample off-street parking available

About Us
  • Handicap accessible
  • Meeting rooms and exhibit areas available to community groups
  • Free film and video series, book discussions and other programs
  • Outreach services to nursing homes, senior centers and the homebound
  • Reference resources and services including:

    •New and popular books; large print materials; books on tape, CD and MP3; DVDs; CDs;  and CD-ROMs
    •Free Internet classes
    •Small business and financial resources
    •Access to current and historical newspapers and periodicals
    •Consumer health information
    •GED, civil service, SAT and other test preparation

  • Technological services and resources including:

    •Wireless Internet access
    •PCs with Internet access and printer
    •Microsoft Office software
    •24-hour remote access to online library catalogs and specialized databases
    •Adaptive equipment for the visually and hearing impaired
    •Microfilm readers
    •Fax and copy machines

  • A wide variety of Children's Services including:

    •Story times for babies, toddlers and pre-schoolers
    •After-school, weekend and summer programs for children and teens
    •Parent and teacher resource center
    •Computers for homework, Internet and games
    •Math Center
    •Multimedia kits to support school curriculum
    •Outreach services to schools, daycare centers and community agencies


Map  [Map of Central Library]    

 

Events & Programs at Central Library
To check current events and programs at Central Library, please visit Events page.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 


Schenectady County Public Library(518) 388-4500scpl@scpl.org
Central Library • 99 Clinton St., Schenectady, NY 12305-2083