Benedek Memorial Library

Community Scavenger Hunt!
2021-06-26 12:30 - 2021-07-17 13:00 (America/New_York)
Pick up your game card on June 26 and start hunting for Benedek Memorial Library’s stuffed animal friends in area businesses and organizations. As a family, follow the clues to places in Savona and Campbell to find a stuffed animal friend. Once you find the stuffed animal, point it out to the staff of the business or organization to get your game card stamped. Bring your completed game card back to the library by July 17 to win a special brag tag and raffle ticket for the family.

“Tails and Tales” Sign up Party with Tanglewood.
2021-06-26 12:30 - 14:30
Come to the sign up party for the 2021 Summer Reading Plus “Tails and Tales.” This event will be an outdoor event with social distancing. Please bring lawn chairs and dress for the weather. Enjoy a hot dog dinner, sign up for the Summer Reading Plus “Tails and Tales” and catch a special show with the animals from Tanglewood Nature Center and Museum. All are welcome. The Summer Reading Plus is open to all ages, including young adults, adults, and seniors.

Story Hour!
2021-06-24 10:00 - 11:00, 2021-06-10 10:00 - 11:00
There will be stories, songs and games outside, if the weather is good. If the weather is, bad Story Hour will be held indoors. Outside or inside social distancing and mask wearing will be enforced. Due to the limited room inside registration is required. You can register by email: savona@stls.org, by phone (607)583-4426, or stop in the library during open hours. We would love to see everyone back at the library!

Benedek Memorial Library Board Meeting
2021-06-22 12:00 - 14:00
Benedek Memorial Library Board Meeting at the Benedek Memorial Library in the Mary Helen Joint Meeting House (corner of Main St. and McCoy St.) and on Zoom… The library board will meet as a regularly scheduled meeting. The public is welcome to attend. For more information, please call Benedek Memorial Library at (607)583-4426. Library Board Meetings are regularly held on the fourth Tuesday of the month except for the months of July and December.

Family Bingo Night at Benedek Memorial Library.
2021-06-11 18:30 - 19:30
Join us for a fun night of playing Bingo outside for all ages. Bring your own lawn chair. There will be prizes and snacks. All social distancing practices are to be observed. Masks are required when social distancing cannot be practiced. If bad weather happens, the event will take place on May 28. Due to limited seating registration is required. You can register by email savona@stls.org, phone (607)583-4426, or just stop in at the Library. Win prizes, and have fun with friends and neighbors. Rain date June 18.

Friends of Benedek Memorial Library Chicken Barbecue
2021-05-31 11:30 - 17:00 | Benedek Memorial Library in the MHJ Meeting House
Friends of the Benedek Memorial Library will be having a Chicken Barbecue after the Memorial Parade, to support the programs offered by the library, at the Mary Helen Joint Meeting House. Dinners will be take out only! Pre-sale tickets are available at the Library now, and will be sold at the event until they are all gone. Dinners are $10.00 each, and include chicken, salt potatoes, baked beans, and a roll. Come have a great meal and help support the Benedek Memorial Library!

Family Bingo Night at Benedek Memorial Library
2021-05-28 18:30 - 19:30 | Benedek Memorial Library in the MHJ Meeting House
. Join us for a fun night of playing Bingo outside for all ages. Bring your own lawn chair. There will be prizes and snacks. All social distancing practices are to be observed. Masks are required when social distancing cannot be practiced. If bad weather happens, the event will take place on May 28. Due to limited seating registration is required. You can register by email savona@stls.org, phone (607)583-4426, or just stop in at the Library. Win prizes, and have fun with friends and neighbors.

Story Hour!
2021-05-27 10:00 - 11:00 | Benedek Memorial Library in the MHJ Meeting House

Benedek Memorial Library Board Meeting
2021-05-25 12:00 - 14:00 | Benedek Memorial Library in the MHJ Meeting House

CSCSD Budget Vote and Library Budget Vote
2021-05-18 12:00 - 20:00 | Campbell-Savona Jr/Sr High School, 8242 State Route 415, Campbell, NY, 14821, United States
All residents (including renters) of the Campbell-Savona Central School District please come to the Campbell-Savona Jr. /Sr. High School to vote on the school budget and the library budget. Your vote counts!

Story Time on Zoom!
2021-05-13 10:00 - 11:00
The Benedek Memorial Library will do Story Time on Zoom. Please join Mrs. Candy and Frankie story time. We will have stories, singing and games.
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcldumtqzspEtwJFE0uTbHdlk21Xfbm-39Q
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Please register by 4:00 pm the Wednesday before the Story Time session. Thank you.

Story Time on Zoom! Thursday, April 29 at 10 am!
2021-04-29 10:00 - 11:00
The Benedek Memorial Library will do Story Time on Zoom. Please join Mrs. Rose and Frankie story time. We will have stories, singing and games. Registration is required at: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0rdOGvrjgpGta-5Z3CE5Ox8LaiqRphcub7

Story Time on Zoom!
2021-04-01 10:00 - 23:00
Join the Benedek Memorial Library for a Story Time on Zoom. This time we will be reading stories about Agriculture as part of Agricultural Literacy Week. Director Candy and Frankie will be reading Tales of the Dairy Godmother: Chuck’s Ice Cream Wish by Viola Butler. We will have more stories, singing and games. Registration is required at: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwud-mrqD0uHNNydTQLOUWfInCva9wAjZgW.

Benedek Memorial Library Board Meeting
2021-03-23 12:00 - 14:00
Benedek Memorial Library Board Meeting at the Benedek Memorial Library in the Mary Helen Joint Meeting House (corner of Main St. and McCoy St.). The library board will meet as a regularly scheduled meeting. We offer Zoom also for those who would like to attend virtually. The public is welcome to attend. For more information, please call Benedek Memorial Library at (607)583-4426 or email savona@stls.org. Library Board Meetings are regularly held on the fourth Tuesday of the month except for the months of July and December.

Tubby the Tubba Music Story with the Orchestra of the Southern Finger Lakes
2021-03-18 10:00 - 11:00
Story Hour restarting virtually! Please join us in partnership with the Orchestra of the Southern Finger Lakes (OSFL) for a special musical story hour Tubby the Tuba. Tubby the Tuba tells the story of a fat, little tuba who just wishes to play more than “oom-pah, oom-pah.” Will Tubby get the chance to play a melody of his own?
This version has been arranged for woodwind quintet by Dave Unland, OSFL principal tuba, and introduces audiences to the flute, piccolo, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, and tuba. Meet the OSFL performers for a Q & A after the video presentation.
Registration is required to get the link: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEtde2srTwtEtWnuFNHkBwkzcREF32KrWRU

The Benedek Memorial Library will be closed due to the holidays.
2021-01-01 14:00 - 19:00
The Benedek Memorial Library will be closed due to the holidays. Please have a safe holiday!

Benedek Memorial Library will be closing early!
2020-12-31 11:00 - 13:00, 2020-12-24 11:00 - 13:00
The Benedek Memorial Library will be closing at 1:00 PM due to the holidays. Please have a safe holiday!

- The Benedek Memorial Library will be closed due to the holidays
2020-12-25 11:00 - 19:00

Bedtime Story Hour on Zoom!
2020-12-23 19:00 - 20:00
We will be doing a pajama story hour virtually live with Zoom meeting. Anyone wanting to participate can request an invite by emailing us at: Savona@stls.org.

Benedek Memorial Library Board Meeting
2020-10-27 12:00 - 14:00
Benedek Memorial Library Board Meeting at the Benedek Memorial Library in the Mary Helen Joint Meeting House (corner of Main St. and McCoy St.). The library board will meet as a regularly scheduled meeting. We offer Zoom also for those who would like to attend virtually. The public is welcome to attend. For more information please call Benedek Memorial Library at (607)583-4426 or email savona@stls.org. Library Board Meetings are regularly held on the fourth Tuesday of the month except for the months of July and December.

Benedek Memorial Library Board Meeting
2020-09-22 12:00 - 14:00
Benedek Memorial Library Board Meeting at the Benedek Memorial Library in the Mary Helen Joint Meeting House (corner of Main St. and McCoy St.). The library board will meet as a regularly scheduled meeting. The public is welcome to attend. For more information please call Benedek Memorial Library at (607)583-4426. Library Board Meetings are regularly held on the fourth Tuesday of the month except for the months of July and December.

Outside Bingo Night at Benedek Memorial Library
2020-09-10 18:30 - 19:30
Join us for a fun night of playing Bingo outside for all ages. Bring your own lawn chair. There will be prizes and snacks. All social distancing practices are to be observed. Masks are required when social distancing cannot be practiced. If bad weather happens, the event will be postponed. Due to limited seating registration is required. You can register by email savona@stls.org, phone (607)583-4426, or just stop in at the Library. Win prizes, and have fun with friends and neighbors.

Senior Scam Prevention Seminar On Benedek Memorial Library Grounds
2020-09-10 17:30 - 18:30
The Benedek Memorial Library will have a scam prevention seminar for Seniors and anyone interested in learning about the current scams that are targeting area citizens. The seminar will be held outside, weather permitting. Dave Long from Lifespan, a nonprofit based in Rochester N.Y. will be speaking about the current scams and how to prevent becoming a victim. Please register for the program, by email at savona@stls.org, by phone (607)583-4426, or stop by the library during open hours.

Benedek Memorial Library will be closed on Labor Day!
2020-09-07
The Benedek Memorial Library will be closed due to the holiday. Please be safe if you are in public wear your mask and social distance.

Ending party for the Summer Read Plus program
2020-08-14 17:00 - 18:30
We are working on the details of this program. Depending on how reopening the library goes, the ending program will either be online through Zoom, or in person with social distancing and limited participants. We are going to team up with Tanglewood Nature Center for the ending program. More details will be announced as we proceed through July. What kind of program we can do will depend on what will be allowed by the local health department, and county government. Please keep an eye on our website or Facebook for details as the situation changes. Remember practice social distancing and wear a mask in public! Hopefully we will all get through this pandemic together.

Online Story Time!
2020-08-10 11:00 - 19:00
Join us for a story time virtually. We have a virtual story time available for all ages to enjoy. To be able to view and have fun with story time email us at: savona@stls.org with your name and the names or how many children will be participating, and we will email you back with the link. We will be putting up a new story time weekly for the Summer Reading Plus program. A new Story Time will be available on every Monday starting July 6, 2020 to August 14, 2020.

Online Crafts
2020-08-10 11:00 - 19:00
Would you and your young ones like to enjoy a craft? Along with our Online Story Time we will also have a new craft that can be done with materials you may already have or are easy to get locally. Some of the materials for a craft may be in the weekly activity packs available for each young participant in the Summer Read Plus program. Links will be available on our website and Facebook page.

A Virtual Senior Scam Prevention Seminar - Canceled
2020-08-07 13:00 - 14:00
The Benedek Memorial Library will have a virtual scam prevention seminar for Seniors and anyone interested in learning about the current scams that are targeting area citizens. Dave Long from Lifespan, a nonprofit based in Rochester N.Y. will be on a Zoom meeting to speak about the current scams and how to prevent becoming a victim of the scams. Please register for the program, by email at savona@stls.org,with your name, address and phone number. We will email you with an invite.
Senior Scam Zoom Seminar for August 7 at 1 pm has been canceled due to lack of participants. We will try to reschedule a new seminar soon. Thank you for your interest.
