WRFA's Julia Ciesla-Hanley visited the James Prendergast Library to talk with Community Outreach and Programming Manager Jennifer Champ about a new education initiative at the library as well as other upcoming programs. … [Read more...]
Prendergast Library Holds First Murray Bob Education Initiative Event Today
The first event of a new education initiative at the James Prendergast Library starts this afternoon. The library recently announced the creation of the Murray L. Bob Education Initiative. The program named in honor of the former long-time … [Read more...]
Humane Society Holding Pet Pantry Food Drive-Thru at Prendergast Library
The Chautauqua County Humane Society is partnering with the Prendergast Library to hold a drive-thru pet pantry food give-away from 2pm to 5pm today. Cat and dog food will be available. For those attending, please enter the Prendergast Library … [Read more...]
Murray Bob Lecture to Feature Poet, Essayist Sony Ton-Aime at Prendergast Library
The 17th Annual Murray Bob Lecture will feature Chautauqua Institution's Sony Ton-Aime this Thursday at the Prendergast Library. Ton-Aime is a Haitian poet, essayist, and translator. In addition to his book, "LaWomann," he is the author of the … [Read more...]
Telehealth Unit Available for Use at Prendergast Library
A telehealth unit is now available for virtual healthcare appointments at the Prendergast Library. Librarian and Digital Health Navigator Danielle Bertolini said the unit is located in a private space at the back of the library, "We have a screen … [Read more...]
Family Fun Planned for Halloween Weekend
Families will have several opportunities to celebrate Halloween in Jamestown this weekend. The National Comedy Center is holding its second annual "Halloween Boo Ha! Ha!" now until Sunday. Children and teens up to the age of 17 will be admitted … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – James Prendergast Library – September 2, 2021
WRFA's Julia Ciesla-Hanley speaks with James Prendergast Library Assistant Library Manager Jennifer Champ about the library's successful Summer program season and new programs for the Fall. … [Read more...]
Prendergast Library Adding Telehealth Service Pod
The James Prendergast Library will be installing a telehealth service pod by end of August. Library Executive Director Annie Green said it will be used for virtual health appointments with healthcare professionals, "It was developed by the Western … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Anne Greene – May 13, 2021
WRFA's Julia Ciesla-Hanley spoke to James Prendergast Library Executive Director Anne Greene about the library's new fundraiser as well as summer programming. … [Read more...]
James Prendergast Library Holding Scavenger Hunt Fundraiser
The James Prendergast Library is holding a scavenger hunt as a new fundraiser for the library. The Jim Roselle Community Scavenger Hunt will take place Monday, May 17th through Saturday, May 22nd. Prendergast Library Executive Director Anne Green … [Read more...]
