Thanks to a generous local donor, the library is installing personal care cupboards in each of our three bathrooms. This infrastructure will enable ongoing service to all who visit our facility. Please consider donating the following unopened personal care items to help stock these cupboards: deodorant * diapers * lip balm * menstrual pads & […]
Ask staff members to help you complete online registration or print registration documents free of charge Visit our registration table Friday October 2, 3-6pm Find accurate voter information on display in the stairwell Oct 1-Nov 2 Learn More Link to Voting Information Provided by CEFLS
This rotating exhibit is made possible through the Northern New York Library Network. On display from October 1-24, 2026. On November 6, 1917, women won the right to vote in New York State. This occurred nearly seventy years after women organized to demand their right to vote at the first women’s rights convention in Seneca […]
The Ghoulish Gallery returns to haunt the Lake Placid Public Library from Oct. 24-31! This gallery will feature horror and Halloween-themed art by local teens. This year’s theme is “The Monster Within.” Submission instructions and Gallery Party date and time are coming soon!
From November 6-24, we will display an Akewsasne Creation Story Exhibit with 11 prints of art (20″ x 24″) illustrated by John Fadden and colorized by his son, David Fadden of the Six Nations Iroquois Cultural Center. This rotating exhibit is made possible through the Northern New York Library Network and the Clinton Essex Franklin Library […]
We want your art that showcases the light, dark, and shadows to bring our community together this winter. We welcome artists to submit paintings, photography, fiber art, sketches, collage/mixed media, and sculpture, but if you have something that isn’t on this list, please send it our way for consideration. The Lake Placid Public Library‘s community art show is just that–a place for varied creative voices in the depths of […]
Adopted August 18, 2026 The purpose of this policy is to ensure that all purchases and contracts of the Lake Placid Public Library (“the Library”) are made in a manner that: The Board of Trustees (“the Board”) adopts this policy pursuant to New York State General Municipal Law §104-b. Responsibility for Purchasing The Library Director shall serve as the Purchasing Officer unless otherwise designated by the Board. […]
Updated July, 2026 The Lake Placid Public Library belongs to the entire community. We are committed to providing free access to educational, informational, cultural, and recreational material, programs for all ages, and creating welcoming spaces for learning, discovery, recreation, and connection. Library membership comes with both privileges and responsibilities. By using the library, obtaining a library card, or participating in library programs and services, members and visitors agree […]
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