James Prendergast Library Association

James Prendergast Library Association The library welcomes you! We are proud to offer free access to books, movies, Wi-Fi, and more.

Join us for Curiosity Club for ages 14+ Tuesdays from 5:30-6:30. This month's programs will be lead by festival dance g...
05/31/2026

Join us for Curiosity Club for ages 14+ Tuesdays from 5:30-6:30. This month's programs will be lead by festival dance groups from the area. June 2 & 9 will feature Vibe Flow! Learn to move with intention with this group of dancers who are featured at Blue Heron and other festivals. Props will be provided.

On Mondays from 3:30-5:00 there will be a staff-led activity in the Makerspace. This Monday, June 1, we will be painting...
05/31/2026

On Mondays from 3:30-5:00 there will be a staff-led activity in the Makerspace. This Monday, June 1, we will be painting rocks. This program is intended for kids 6-12. Registration is not required, but children 8 and under must be accompanied by an adult at all times in the Makerspace.

Makerspace is available for open play Monday and Saturday from 10:30-3:30 and Tuesday through Friday 3:00-4:30. Imprompt...
05/31/2026

Makerspace is available for open play Monday and Saturday from 10:30-3:30 and Tuesday through Friday 3:00-4:30. Impromptu use may be available at other times, ask the staff member at the information desk if Makerspace can be opened. Children 8 and under must be accompanied by an adult at all times in the Makerspace.

Enjoy free, educational programming for all ages at the library this summer, every Wednesday in July and August! Drop in...
05/30/2026

Enjoy free, educational programming for all ages at the library this summer, every Wednesday in July and August!

Drop in for outdoor storytime at 10:30, and enjoy outdoor playtime from 11:00 through the afternoon.

New year this - dino-themed crafts and activities will run at 12:30 on the patio, and we'll have weekly community guests each Wednesday afternoon!

Learn more about our Summer Reading Program here: https://prendergastlibrary.org/summer-reading-program/

Join us Saturday, June 6, 2026, from 1:30-3:30pm at our monthly All-Ages Crafting program to make macrame feathers. Knot...
05/30/2026

Join us Saturday, June 6, 2026, from 1:30-3:30pm at our monthly All-Ages Crafting program to make macrame feathers. Knot (macrame), comb, and cut yarn to create versatile feather or leaf keychains! All ages are welcome; children 8 and under must be accompanied by an adult.

It's that time again... The library's quarterly half-off book sale is back! From June 1-6, snag hardcovers for $1.50, pa...
05/30/2026

It's that time again... The library's quarterly half-off book sale is back! From June 1-6, snag hardcovers for $1.50, paperbacks for $1.00, and children's books for a steal at $0.50. And, because we love a good deal, fill a bag for $10 on Thursday and Friday, or $5 on Saturday. Happy reading! 📚

We are always working to offer new technology and equipment for our community to use. Lobby demos give patrons a chance ...
05/29/2026

We are always working to offer new technology and equipment for our community to use. Lobby demos give patrons a chance to see what we have available and try out new additions. Patrons of all ages are welcome to join us tomorrow, May 30, at 1:30pm to explore Meta Quest Virtual Reality headsets, playing popular games like Beat Saber, I am CAT, Job Simulator, and more!

Chautauqua County Humane Society will join us Wednesday, June 3rd to teach us how to construct delicious milkbone tower...
05/29/2026

Chautauqua County Humane Society will join us Wednesday, June 3rd to teach us how to construct delicious milkbone towers for dogs! Learn about dog-safe "glue" alternatives and about animals available for adoption.

There will be two sessions:
11:30am-12:30pm after Storytime geared toward children 3 and older.
3:00-4:00pm in the Makerspace (or outdoors if weather permits) for ages 6 and older.

Parent Assistance requested for children 8 and younger; all materials provided for this free program.

Adults are invited to join us Friday mornings from 9:30-11:30 for Early Birds! Drop in for snacks and activities like pu...
05/28/2026

Adults are invited to join us Friday mornings from 9:30-11:30 for Early Birds! Drop in for snacks and activities like puzzles, coloring, crafting, card games, and more! You are invited to come and socialize while we explore ways to keep the mind active.

Address

509 Cherry Street
Jamestown, NY
14701

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 7pm
Tuesday 9am - 7pm
Wednesday 9am - 7pm
Thursday 9am - 7pm
Friday 9am - 7pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm

Telephone

+17164847135

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