Member of the Southern Adirondack Library system, serving the Galway Central School District community.

 

Library News and Programs

Safety guidance for Children’s Programs at the Galway Public Library

New STEAM Interactive Discovery Kits available at our library for check out

  • Building & Design – Grade 4+
  • Electronic Coding & Bots – Grade 4+
  • Estimations & Patterns – Grade 4+
  • Machines & Contraptions – Grade 7+

Kids can also borrow one of our themed Book Bundles. These are changed periodically so check back often!

And don’t forget, we also provide take-and-make bags with the supplies and instructions for each of the craft projects we normally do at the library, for those who don’t attend in person.

Check out our new Online Jigsaw Puzzles! Share your own photos with us to become our next Puzzle of the month!

New to our available resources: Find ways to engage with authors you love and ways to connect to the Library of Congress resources from anywhere in the world

Come back regularly for updates on all of the resources we’re sharing.

Looking for a reading suggestion? We’ve posted new book reviews by our patrons (and our director!)

Have you tried our Digital Scavenger Hunt yet? Find it on our Family Activities page.

Don’t forget our garbage and recycling unit located to the right of the library’s front entrance. There are slots for paper, recycle-ables, and waste. The unit was designed and created by Rae Flint for her Girl Scout Gold Award and painted by Sarah Best.

New garbage and recycling unit located to the right of the library’s front entrance. There are slots for paper, recycle-ables, and waste. The unit was designed and created by Rae Flint for her Girl Scout Gold Award and painted by Sarah Best.

Write the first draft of history by sharing your experience with COVID-19 by answering a few questions about life during the pandemic. All responses will be made anonymous. Click the image above to go to the survey.


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Join Sarah for her Virtual Crafting Class: Paper Quilling Holiday Tree. Dec. 1st @ 6pm via Zoom. Registration Required to receive the ZOOM link.  Pick up a Take Home Kit of supplies before the class!


Galway Public Library has received a set of children’s books from ALA in partnership with the Women’s Suffrage Centennial Committee to commemorate the 100th anniversary of women’s right to vote in the US.

Read the details of our current Reopening protocols.

Check out our Saratoga & Community Business page for information on business hours, offerings, and delivery services. This page includes information for businesses about safely re-opening.

Travel Restriction Information

Saratoga County COVID-19 Statistics & Information

SIGN UP FOR SARATOGA COUNTY’S CodeRED EMERGENCY NOTIFICATION updates

Early Alzheimer’s Support and Education Series – a VIRTUAL program with registration and pre-screening required.

Vote 411 Election information

If you or someone in your community is struggling, use the new mental health hotline established by New York State for free emotional support, consultation and referral to a provider, call 1-844-863-9314.

Self-Care Resources for anxiety and mental health.

Covid 19 Information & Resources

Community News 

Call the Galway Lions Club Community Help Line if you are in need of any kind of assistance. 518 461-3058.

Galway Get Together Facebook page posts community updates. Let us know if you have something to share – guest posts are welcome. Help us keep our community in touch and up to date!

The Galway Get Together website is a business & community organization directory,event calendar and area resource, all in one spot – one more way your library seeks to serve our community!