Events

The library will close on hour early at 4:00pm on Friday, September 26th and Friday, October 3rd.

The library will close on hour early at 4:00pm on Friday, September 26th and Friday, October 3rd.

Chapter Book Story Hour - First Saturday at 11:30am. 9/6 - Narwhal #1 by Ben Clanton, 10/4 - Rainbow Days by Valerie Bolling, 11/1 - Adventures in Fosterland #1 by Hannah Shaw
The library welcomes Kim Maercklein, the Consumer Education Community Liaison of the NYS Division of Consumer Protection, to teach community members about online safety, preventing fraud, and how to protect your identity. This event is free and open to the public.
Visit the library's annual Halloween Party! There will be pizza, popcorn, candy, games, and more. This year we are incorporating elements of glow-in-the-dark, and watching Disney's The Haunted Mansion (2023). Costumes are encouraged, but not required. Best costume wins a prize at 4:00pm. No registration required, open to all. This event is geared towards children and teens.
Do you want to make a real difference in your community? Do you believe everyone deserves the chance to read, write and thrive?​
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BECOME A LITERACY VOLUNTEER TUTOR!​
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Literacy is the foundation for success in education, employment, and everyday life. Yet, many adults in our community struggle with reading, writing and basic math skills. YOU CAN HELP CHANGE THAT!​
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For more information on how you can become a literacy volunteer, please email us at Literacyvolunteersofschuyler@gmail.com​
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Or visit our website at www.cseop.org, select “Programs” from the Menu, then select “Literacy Volunteers” for more information​.
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The Schuyler Literacy Program is looking for volunteer tutors! ​Literacy is the foundation for success in education, employment, and everyday life. Yet, many adults in our community struggle with reading, writing and basic math skills.

For more information on how you can become a literacy volunteer, please email Literacyvolunteersofschuyler@gmail.com or visit the website at www.cseop.org, select “Programs” from the Menu, then select “Literacy Volunteers.”​


Weekly Storytimes are at 10am every Wednesday and Saturday, unless otherwise noted. Suitable for children under 6 but all are welcome!
Schuyler County History Society Walkin' History 2025 - 9/13  Historic Odessa Walking Tour at 10:00am at Odessa Library; 9/20 Historic Burdett Walking Tour @ Old Fire Bell at 10:00am and 2:00pm

UPDATE 9/15/2025: Mr. Green Jeans will be out until further notice to better his health. Dale is still joining us at 6:00pm on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month. Please wish Mr. Green Jeans the best of luck while he heals!

Read to a Therapy Dog Program! First and third Thursdays at 2:30pm and Second and Fourth Thursdays at 6:00pm. Meet Mr. Green Jeans and Dale!

The library will accept donations beginning May 18, 2026 through July 31, 2026.