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    FIRST PERFORMANCE OF MUSIC ON THE LAWN

    FIRST PERFORMANCE OF MUSIC ON THE LAWN

    SATURDAY JUNE 10TH FROM 6-8PM WE WILL BE HAVING THE FIRST PERFORMANCE IN THE MUSIC ON THE LAWN SERIES!  THIS IS A FREE EVENT AND WILL BE AT THE GAZEBO IN FRONT OF THE SCHOOL NEXT TO THE WELLMAN HOUSE

    Friendship Admin June 5, 2023June 5, 2023 Uncategorized Read more

    ERIC JONES COMES TO FRIENDSHIP LIBRARY!

    ERIC JONES COMES TO FRIENDSHIP LIBRARY!
    Friendship Admin May 3, 2023 Uncategorized Read more

    LIBRARY CLOSURE

    The Library will be closed Tuesday 5/2/23 due to unforseen circumstances. We are sorry for any Inconvenience.

    Friendship Admin May 2, 2023 Uncategorized Read more

    Community Arts Program Event Schedule

    Friendship Admin April 27, 2023May 2, 2023 Uncategorized Read more

    ****LIBRARY CLOSURE****

    Due to unforeseen circumstances the library will be closed until Tuesday, January 24th. We are sorry for any inconvenience this causes our patrons

    Friendship Admin January 19, 2023January 19, 2023 Uncategorized Read more

    BOOK BOX SUBSCRIPTION AT FRIENDSHIP FREE LIBRARY FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN!

    Friendship Admin December 28, 2022December 28, 2022 Uncategorized Read more

    Rethinking Thanksgiving with Perry Ground

    Perry Ground indicates with his hands up as he talks.

    On Wednesday, November 2nd, we learned about the history and mythos surrounding American Thanksgiving with Perry Ground’s talk, Rethinking Thanksgiving. He invited us to participate in a more historically accurate way of thinking about Thanksgiving. We learned about how venison

    Friendship Admin November 4, 2022November 4, 2022 Uncategorized Read more

    Haunted Places Near Friendship with Amanda Woomer

    Amanda holds up a tape recorder and smiles

    On Wednesday, October 19th we had a spooky good time when Amanda Woomer from Spookeats.com gave a talk on haunted places near Friendship! We heard about the Hinsdale House, St. Bonaventure University, the Allegany County Poor House, the Pink House

    Friendship Admin October 20, 2022October 20, 2022 Uncategorized Read more

    The Poe Show: The Lighter Side of Poe

    Ira plays the guitar and Julia plays the keyboard as they stand next to a projector screen. The screen says the title of their song, "Lighten Up, Edgar" and there's a picture of Edgar Allan Poe imagined as what he would have looked like as a child

    On Thursday, October 13, we were visited by Julia and Ira Levin and their performance of the Poe Show: The Lighter Side of Poe. We had a wonderful time listening to a brief overview of Edgar Allan Poe’s life in

    Friendship Admin October 14, 2022October 20, 2022 Uncategorized Read more

    Cuisle Mo Chroi

    Three women sing and two of them play guitars

    On Saturday, we were so happy to host Cuisle Mo Chroi and their wonderful performances of some Irish tunes! I know I had a lot of fun and I hope you did too! This project is made possible with funds

    Friendship Admin September 6, 2022October 20, 2022 Uncategorized Read more
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    Monday: Closed
    Tuesday: 12 p.m. – 5 p.m.
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