The Libby App is available to everyone with an ACPL library card. How to Get Libby: To access Libby on your computer visit: libbyapp.com To download Libby onto your device visit: Apple Store|Google Play Store Enter Albany County Public Library as your library. Enter your library card number and PIN and then tap Sign In. Fun Libby […]
Did you know that the Albany County Public Library has a quarterly newsletter? ACPL, the ACPL Foundation, and the Friends of the Library publish a quarterly newsletter. The most recent issue includes a recap of the amazing author series during the fall, Experiences in the West. You can also learn about ACPL getting […]
The Albany County Public Library is pleased to welcome Kali Fajardo-Anstine, bestselling author of Woman of Light and Sabrina and Corina, for an engaging book talk on September 30th at 6:30 p.m. Fajardo-Anstine earned her MFA from the University of Wyoming and has lived across the country, from Durango, Colorado, to Key West, Florida. Fajardo-Anstine is […]
Are You Feeling Spooky-Ooky? By: Robyn Jauregui I write to you all on this chilly August 15th as a fully realized spooky woman, desperate for the comforts of Halloween. Though premature Halloween propaganda is typically reserved for grocery stores in need of sales after the back-to-school craze, the internet has helped foster an entire generation […]
Banned Books Week During the last week in September, libraries will be participating in Banned Books Week. This week was created to raise awareness of censorship and to highlight books that are frequently challenged and sometimes banned. In 1982, after an onslaught of challenges and bans, Judith Krug, the Director of the Office of […]
With the State Libraries new revamp, they have been highlighting some of the amazing things they offer. For this month, GoWyld is highlighting its free early childhood reading program, Bookflix. Primarily for PreK – 3rd grade, Bookflix focuses on developing key literacy skills in a fun and engaging way. Broken into multiple sections like animals, […]
Each year Wyoming students select their favorite books to read this year. These are the winners of this year’s WYLA Awards. WYLA – Soaring Eagle The Soaring Eagle Nominees are selected by Wyoming students from 7th to 12th grade. Winner- Dear Martin by Nic Stone Following an african american highschool student […]
Summer is almost here and the great outdoors are calling! Join us for our Summer Reading Program from June 11th to August 19th. This summer we will have reading logs, events, and storytimes in celebration of our theme: The Great Outdoors. Summer Reading Program Track your reading and earn badges this summer with […]