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In the Heart of Camillus Since 1918

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Blog (page 163)

Maxwell Board meeting

Posted on: August 11, 2020 Last updated on: June 20, 2024 Written by: Maxwell Memorial Library
Monday, August 17
6:00 to 8:00 PM
Virtual via Zoom (email for an invitation)
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Maxwell Reopening for Visits

Posted on: August 11, 2020 Last updated on: September 14, 2022 Written by: Maxwell Memorial Library
Maxwell Library will reopen for visits on Monday, August 17, 2020 at 10 AM!
Visits will be by appointment only.
This post should answer most of your questions about how it will work.
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Grab and Go Kids Craft: Tissue Paper Kites

Posted on: August 3, 2020 Last updated on: June 20, 2024 Written by: Maxwell Memorial Library
Tuesday, August 4
This week’s craft is a tissue paper kite craft:
Make this kite craft out of tissue paper!
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2020 Strategic Plan

Posted on: August 3, 2020 Last updated on: June 20, 2024 Written by: Maxwell Memorial Library
The Board of Trustees is updating the strategic plan for the library. Please fill out our survey to let them know what you want Maxwell to be and to provide.
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Grab and Go Teen Craft: No-Sew T-Shirt Bag

Posted on: July 30, 2020 Last updated on: June 20, 2024 Written by: Maxwell Memorial Library
Saturday, August 1 through Friday, August 28
For grades 6 to 12
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Kids Cake Pan Kit V

Posted on: July 29, 2020 Last updated on: November 4, 2021 Written by: Maxwell Memorial Library
Monday, August 3
Registration begins Wednesday, July 29
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Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)

Returned Items to be Quarantined for 4 days 😞

Posted on: July 21, 2020 Last updated on: June 6, 2024 Written by: Maxwell Memorial Library
Unfortunately, some library materials can harbor SARS-CoV-2 for 4 days (96 hours), so we are now going to have to quarantine returns for 4 days.
Continue reading “Returned Items to be Quarantined for 4 days 😞”…

Kids Cake Pan Kit IV

Posted on: July 20, 2020 Last updated on: November 4, 2021 Written by: Maxwell Memorial Library
Monday, July 27
Registration begins Wednesday, July 22
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Summer reading coloring contest

Posted on: July 18, 2020 Last updated on: November 4, 2021 Written by: Maxwell Memorial Library
Pick up a coloring page from the library and color it.
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Maxwell’s Got Talent

Posted on: July 18, 2020 Last updated on: March 15, 2023 Written by: Maxwell Memorial Library
Thursdays
All ages
Send us a video to show off your talents.
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About Maxwell

Maxwell Memorial Library serves the Town of Camillus, New York on the western side of Onondaga County. The library is located on the corner of Genesee and Leroy streets near the center of the Village of Camillus. Though Maxwell Library was founded in 1918, our building dates from around 1868 and formerly housed a church.

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Monday–Thursday10 AM–8 PM
Friday10 AM–5 PM
Saturday10 AM–3 PM
SundayClosed

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Maxwell Memorial Library
14 Genesee St.
Camillus, NY 13031
Phone: 315-672-3661
maxwell@maxwellmemoriallibrary.org

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