Construction is underway for a new patio leading to the entrance of the James Prendergast Library. Community Outreach and Programming Manager Jennifer Champ said the project is being funded entirely with grants including $214,983 in New York State … [Read more...]
Free Naloxone Training Offered May 23 at the Prendergast Library
The Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene, Combat Addiction CHQ, and the HEALing Communities Study are offering a free naloxone training Tuesday. The training is open to the public and will be held from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. at the James … [Read more...]
Prendergast Library to Present Photography, Herb Cooking Class as Part of Murray L. Bob Community Education Initiative
The James Prendergast Library will present a photography class in May as part of the Murray L. Bob Community Education Initiative. Local photographer and Infinity instructor Cathy Panebianco will lead “Artistic Photos with Just a Smartphone” at … [Read more...]
Prendergast Library Holds DVD Sale
The James Prendergast Library is holding a DVD sale now through April 29. The special event features DVDs for sale at $2.00. The library’s regular book sale is ongoing during all library hours. During the regular sale, DVDs are $3.00-$5.00, … [Read more...]
James Prendergast Library’s Half-Off Book Sale Runs March 2-4
The James Prendergast Library's quarterly half-off book sale starts today. The event will run during regular library hours today through Saturday, March 4. All books are half off during the quarterly sale with adult hardcovers being priced at … [Read more...]
Murray L. Bob Lecture to Feature Field and Fork Network Director on Food Insecurity
The 2022 Murray L. Bob Lecture will focus on food insecurity. The annual lecture will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. tonight at the James Prendergast Library. Community Outreach and Programming Manager Jennifer Champ said it will feature Field … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – James Prendergast Library – November 24, 2022
James Prendergast Library Community Outreach and Programming Manager Jenn Champ tells us about the speakers and topics of the annual Murray L. Bob Lecture that will take place December 1, 2022. … [Read more...]
Prendergast Library, Jamestown Public Market Hosting Food Preservation Class
The Prendergast Library and Jamestown Public Market are hosting a food preservation class. The free class runs from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 8 at the library. Participants will learn basic methods of food storage including … [Read more...]
Prendergast Library Receives $214,000 Grant for Library Renovations
The James Prendergast Library has received a nearly $215,000 grant for renovations at the library. State Senator George Borrello announced the Prendergast Library was awarded the funding from the state Public Library Construction Grants. He … [Read more...]
Prendergast Library Holding Haunted Library Fundraiser on October 22
The Prendergast Library is holding a Haunted Library fundraiser on Saturday, October 22. Library Community Outreach and Programming Manager Jenn Champ said the event is not meant to be a jump-scare kind of tour, "You're going to come, you're going … [Read more...]