Ask a Librarian

Schenectady County Public Library provides reference services to the residents of Fulton, Montgomery, Schenectady and Schoharie counties. Library patrons may:

• contact the Central Library reference staff at 518.388.4511 to speak to a reference librarian during the Central Library's hours.
• use our online form. You will need to enter a library card number and password (the last 4 numbers of your phone number) to submit your question. Questions submitted electronically will be checked Monday through Friday. We will respond via phone or e-mail within two business days. Please indicate any sources you have checked in trying to answer this question.
• e-mail scplresearch@mvls.infofor questions related to history and genealogy, or for long distance reference questions.
• e-mail scploutreach@mvls.info, or call 518.388.4521 for questions related to Outreach Services.