On Saturday, February 18, the Friends of You Home Public Library will host a book sale in the library’s basement from 9 AM to 2 PM.  Sale items include donations and items withdrawn from the library collection.  A bag sale will begin at noon: buy a paper bag for $2 and fill it up. In [...]

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On Thursday, February 16, YHPL will host a discussion of The Alchemist by Paolo Coehlo at 6:30 PM. The Alchemist has been lauded as a dazzling work of inspiring wisdom and derided as a quaint and condescending parable.  Join us at the library to provide your two cents!

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Teens!  Tired of pinky, sappy Valentine’s hearts, candy and cards?   Want to do something different for February 14th this year?  Join us for an Un-Valentine’s Day Program  on Saturday, February 11th at 1 p.m. We will: Decorate “broken heart” cookies Play the “Break My Heart” balloon game Pelt Cupid with beanbags Provide a list of [...]

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The American Library Association has just announced the winners of its awards for children’s and young adult literature.  For a full list of winners and honorees check the ALA press release. Newbery Medal for most outstanding contribution to Children’s Literature: Dead End in Norvelt, by Jack Gantos Caldecott Medal for the most distinguished American picture [...]

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The library has a small assortment of New York State tax forms.  The forms can be found on the table in the front lobby.  We do not have Federal forms this year. NY State tax forms can also be downloaded at www.tax.ny.gov Federal forms can be downloaded from www.irs.gov/formspubs

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