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Summer Reading Challenge

Congratulations to all of our Patrons who participated in our Summer Reading Challenge! you did an excellent job reading! We had a total of 110 people signed up this year! With a total of 759 books read in 5 weeks!

Library Director August 21, 2023August 21, 2023 Events, News, Summer Program, Summer Reading Challenge Read more

Summer Program August 2023 Calendar

Here is our calendar for August 2023 Summer Reading Program! *Craft Mondays: Join us anytime between 10:30 am & 4:30 am for some crafting in the library! *Tuesdays: Spanish club from 3 pm to 4pm. *Wednesdays: *Thursdays: Riddles / Scavenger

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Creative Storytime!

Join us for a Creative Storytime every Wednesday, from 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm. Children of all ages are welcome! We will have Storytime games, Puppetry, Micro Theater, Reading Circle, Crafts, Special Guests and more! something different every week! Call

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Big Chef: Braided Bread and Sable French Cookies Baking!

Join us for this bakery activity! where participants will be making and baking (and eat/take home) a piece of Artisanal Bread that will be very visually appealing as it is shaped like a braid (and very tasty as well!) Also,

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Sign Up for Summer Reading Challenge!

Gowanda Free Library invites the community to sign up (by June 24th) for our Summer Reading Challenge! Participants ages 3 and up are welcome to sign up! No library card needed to get enrolled in the challenge. Would you wish

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6:30 pm Gowanda Free Library Board Meeting @ Gowanda Free Library - Community Room
Gowanda Free Library Board Meeting @ Gowanda Free Library - Community Room
Sep 21 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
The Board of Trustees of the Gowanda Free Library will meet monthly on the 4th Thursday at 6:30 PM, for the months of June, July, August and September. After September, the meetings will be held every other month. The meetings
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Thu
6:30 pm Gowanda Free Library Board Meeting @ Gowanda Free Library - Community Room
Gowanda Free Library Board Meeting @ Gowanda Free Library - Community Room
Nov 16 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
The Board of Trustees of the Gowanda Free Library will meet monthly on the 4th Thursday at 6:30 PM, for the months of June, July, August and September. After September, the meetings will be held every other month. The meetings
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Gowanda, NY 14070

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