{"id":63491,"date":"2015-08-30T14:00:41","date_gmt":"2015-08-30T18:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=63491"},"modified":"2015-08-29T12:10:14","modified_gmt":"2015-08-29T16:10:14","slug":"hamilton-library-welcoming-those-new-to-the-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=63491","title":{"rendered":"Hamilton Library Welcoming those New to the Community"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hamilton Public Library News<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_33879\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33879\" style=\"width: 226px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Hilary-Virgil-for-web.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-33879\" src=\"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Hilary-Virgil-for-web.jpg\" alt=\"Hilary Virgil\" width=\"226\" height=\"238\" srcset=\"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Hilary-Virgil-for-web.jpg 226w, https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Hilary-Virgil-for-web-142x150.jpg 142w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 226px) 100vw, 226px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-33879\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hilary Virgil<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong><em>By Hilary Virgil, Library Director<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(Hamilton, NY \u2013 Aug. 2015) The director and staff of the Hamilton Public Library would like to extend a warm welcome to all who have recently moved to the community, and invite you to drop by to pick up a Library card and gain access to the wealth of resources the library has to offer.<\/p>\n<p>Our library serves as a community gathering place, provides programming for children, teens, and adults, provides public access computers and Wi-Fi, space for groups to meet, access to local history materials, and of course offers a large circulating collection of fiction and non-fiction print books, as well as audiobooks and DVDs.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, as a\u00a0library card holder you can access a wide range of online resources, including digital audiobooks, eBooks, downloadable magazines, and quality reference materials on your computer, tablet, eReader, or even your smartphone.\u00a0 These resources can be found at our website, which along with our Facebook page, is regularly updated with information about events and programming.<\/p>\n<p>Our public library services and materials are available at no additional charge to local residents. Beyond our basic services and resources, the Library is also a fabulous place to meet new people and quickly acclimate to the community.<br \/>\nStop in today to sign up for your Library card and open up a world of opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>As always, if you have questions about our services or need assistance using our Library resources please call or stop by the Library.\u00a0 Our staff members are all very knowledgeable and eager to help.\u00a0 They will be happy to help direct you to the staff member and resources to best meet your needs. We hope to see you soon.<\/p>\n<p>Additional information about Library resources, programs and policies, as well as access to our online services, is available through the Library website <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/midyorklib.org\/hamilton\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/midyorklib.org\/hamilton\/<\/a><\/strong>.\u00a0 From the website, you can also sign up for our listserv and Wowbrary notices to receive emails about general Library news and newly added materials in our collections!\u00a0 Follow us on Facebook for up-to-date information about programs, special events, and other general Library-related information:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/HPL.books\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/HPL.books<\/strong><\/a> .<\/p>\n<p>The Library is normally open Monday-Friday, 10am to 7pm, and Saturday, 10am to1pm. Please visit or call the Library (315) 824-3060 during these hours for assistance. The book drop at the front of the building is always available for your convenience.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hamilton Public Library News By Hilary Virgil, Library Director (Hamilton, NY \u2013 Aug. 2015) The director and staff of the Hamilton Public Library would like to extend a warm welcome to all who have recently moved to the community, and invite you to drop by to pick up a Library card and gain access to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":33879,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-63491","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-libraries"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63491","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=63491"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63491\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/33879"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=63491"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=63491"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=63491"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}