Exhibition will be on display through March, 2023 Artist Statement Portraiture for me is like breathing life into a painting and watching the subject come to life. The painting starts rough and loose and a bit lifeless. Then you start layering and building and shaping. With every stroke, you feel the need to keep going […]
Love Your Library Open House!
February 11th, 11am to 1pm! Come see the new renovations! Meet members of the Board staff and the new Librarian, Sue Anne Walton! Two local authors, Tim Rowland and Joe Dumoulin will be here to sign books! There will be a photo booth with props and fun to be had!
This Week! Sammy’s Fire Magic @ Christmas at the River Park
We are excited to bring the circus arts back to the Forks this week as part of the Town of Black Brook’s Christmas at the River Park festivities. This Thursday, Dec. 15 at 6:30pm, catch Sammy’s Vestopia Hoops fire dance performance, right after Santa’s grand entrance. Come early so you don’t miss the magic – […]
Online Account Disruptions
UPDATE – As of 12:02pm 9/7, system has been restored. 😀 We apologize to our patrons for any trouble in accessing your online library account. Due to system-wide technical difficulties with our library software, access to your online account may continue to be disrupted. We will post an update here when the issue has been […]
Immediately Seeking P-T Director
Click here to view full job description and find out how to apply! Au Sable Forks Free Library is a rural library serving a widespread community in the towns of Jay and Black Brook, NY within the Ausable Valley Central School District. The library resides in a newly renovated building in the village of Au […]
End of Year Giving
As you celebrate the holidays and wrap up the year, please consider including the library in your end of year giving. We are a 501(c)3 non-profit and your contribution may be tax deductible. Please contact your tax preparer. Our end of year fund drive letter is below. If you would like to donate, please visit […]
DEC. 4 CIRCUS SHOW 1:30PM @ AUSABLE FORKS AMBULANCE
In lieu of our usual Mrs. Claus Storytime, we are celebrating the holidays in a new way this year! On Saturday, Dec. 4 at 1:30pm at Au Sable Forks Ambulance parking lot, the library will be co-sponsoring Sammy Yelle of Vestopia Hoops for an outdoor fire performance (weather permitting). All are welcome at this fun […]
New Hours Effective Nov. 1
Beginning week of Nov. 1, 2021, library hours will be changed to the following until further notice: Monday 10-2, Tuesday 9-4, Wednesday 9-1, Thursday 3-5:30, Friday 1-4:30, Saturday 9:30-1:30.
OCTOBER 23 – CIRCUS WITH SAMMY
Join us for a fun family program! Circus with Sammy on October 23, 2021, 11:00am-12:00pm (rain date 10/30). Free. Pre-registration required – call 518-647-5596 or email ausablelibrary@gmail.com. Watch a circus performance & learn hula hoop tricks of your own! Also browse and sign out circus themed books and movies. All participants eligible to enter a drawing […]