Go through the next light and the library is on the left on the corner of Maxwell and Albany Shaker Road. The Access staff assists patrons with information requests at the library, on the phone, and via the Virtual Information Desk on the Internet. In addition to basic reference sources, the collection includes CD-ROM databases which access magazine articles, residential and business phone numbers, legal and medical sources, small business and financial information as well as, access to the online catalogs and holding of other libraries in the Capital District. The library offers free public Internet access on five Internet stations in the Access Department and one in the Youth Services Department. Patrons may also reserve a word processing station to type up resumes, letters, reports etc.
All questions are welcome.
The Youth Services Department provides books, magazines, reference materials, videos, CD-ROMS for children birth through 8th grade. Children can reserve computers to do word processing, play educational games, access the Internet or research homework on one 5 public access computers. Programs offered include storytimes, toddler time, baby and me, an annual summer reading club, craft programs and other special events. When applying, please bring identification bearing your signature and permanent address. Patrons will be asked to fill out an application with their name, address, home and business phone numbers, date of birth and social security numbers.