Library Board of Trustees Meeting Tuesday, November 10th at 4:00
The Library Board of Trustees will hold their monthly meeting on Tuesday, November 10th at 4:00. The public is welcome to attend. The November Meeting Agenda and the 2026 October and November Financial Reports will be posted below. The September 2026 Meeting Minutes to be reviewed will also be posted below. Please note that there are no Minutes from October due to a lack of quorum.
To review previous minutes, click here: Board Meeting Minutes – Central Square Library
Announcing December's Evening Book Club title!
Evening Book Club will meet Tuesday, December 1st at 6:30pm. It will be an extra special time with treats and punch!
The Club will be discussing, "Good People," by Patmeena Sabit. New members always welcome. All levels of participation are welcome.
Contact the Library to order your copy of the book.
November is Native American Heritage Month.
To help honor this special month, the Library is giving away two free copies of
"The Purple Shifter: Out of the Shadows," by Dwight Earl Salaam and Dave Kanietakeron Fadden; Illustrated by Tom Arvis! The first two patrons to visit the Library and say code words, "Celebrate Native American Heritage Month!" will go home with their very own copy of this cool comic!
Thank you to the Akwesasne Cultural Center and its Director, Justin Cree, for the donation of the two free giveaway copies and a copy that can be checked out here at the Library.
To learn more about the Akwesasne Cultural Center visit: akwesasneculturalcenter.org/
To learn more about Native American Heritage Month visit: www.bia.gov/NNAHM
Reader’s Choice Book Club Tuesday, November 10th @ 1:00pm
The Tuesday, Reader’s Choice Book Club will meet, Tuesday, November 10th @ 1:00pm
Joining Reader’s Choice Book Club is simple. Read a book of your choice and come prepared to give a brief synopsis that includes the genre! That’s it!
Trivia for Adults Tuesday November 17th.
**Lunchtime Trivia for Adults will be held at Good Golly’s Family Restaurant (2916 NY-49, Central Square, NY 13036) on Tuesday, November 17th at 12:00pm. Participants will be able to purchase food and drinks from the restaurant.
Trivia Night for Adults will be held at Good Golly’s Family Restaurant (2916 NY-49, Central Square, NY 13036) on Tuesday, November 17th at 6:00pm. Participants will be able to purchase food and drinks from the restaurant.
Compete for the glory and the rights to hold the prized Trivia Trophies!
Register yourself and your partner in person at the Library, over the phone at 315-668-6104, or by email at csqlib@ncls.org.
*Holiday and weather permitting.
**Please note that participants in Lunchtime Trivia are not eligible to participate in Trivia Night.
The Tuesday Reader’s Choice Book Club will meet from 1:00-2:00pm, routinely, at the Library the 2nd Tuesday of the month, weather and holiday permitting.
Storytime Mondays!
Calling all littles ages 5 and under! This Storytime is for you! Come listen to some fun stories, participate in some age-appropriate crafts and activities and even sing some songs!
Upcoming themes:
Monday, November 9th: Thank you Veterans!
Monday, November 16: Spices of the Season
Monday, November 23rd: Friendsgiving
Monday, November 30th: Hibernation Time
No registration required.
Adults must remain with their child(ren) at all times. Snacks and siblings are welcome!
Evening Book Club Tuesday, December 1st at 6:30pm
Evening Book Club will be held on the first Tuesday of every month at 6:30 at the Library. December’s meeting will be held on December 1st.
This will be an extra special Evening Book Club with treats and punch!
December’s title selection is: Good People by, Pateena Sabit.
Come share in a casual discussion of the month’s title and relax with fellow book lovers!
Contact the library if you would like us to place a hold on this title for you.
2025 Report to the Community
The Central Square Library is pleased to present it’s 2025 Report to the Community!
This Report to the Community highlights Central Square Library’s previous years’ activity and accomplishments.
The Library has continued to show positive progress in several areas. Thank you for your continued support! Paper copies are available in the Library. A downloadable PDF file is available by clicking the file below:
Puzzle Swap!
Calling all puzzlers! Looking for an activity to help beat boredom this winter? Visit the Library to pick up a puzzle to take home! We have a variety of 1000 and 500 piece puzzles to swap in our front entryway. When swapping puzzles, please make sure all of the pieces are included. This FREE swap will be available all winter long!
“Chicks with Sticks” Knit and Crochet Group Gathering Mondays at 1:00pm!
Mondays, from 1:00-3:00pm, the Library is pleased to host the “Chicks with Sticks: Knit and Crochet Group!” The group will meet in the Adult Non-Fiction Room. All ages and abilities are welcome!
Ongoing Book Sale!
Visit the Library during open hours to browse our book sale located in the front entryway. Come gather some books, DVDs, and more that the whole family can enjoy! All items are now offered at, “Pay-What-You-Feel,” pricing!
A Sincere Thank you to the Estate of Jean Marie (Bostwick) Breed!
The Central Square Library wishes to sincerely thank the estate of Jean Marie (Bostwick) Breed for the incredibly generous donation it received. Jean was a lover of books and our Library. We look forward to using this donation to improve community outreach and to upgrade many of our resources and the building. Visit the Library to learn more about Mrs. Breed’s remarkable life and contributions to her beloved community.
How would you like to leave your legacy? The Central Square Library is committed to utilizing donated funds to help improve the Library while respecting donors’ wishes that align with the Library’s Mission and Vision Statements.
The Central Square Library is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization. Any donations may be considered charitable regarding taxes.