August 2021 Board Meeting

The next regular monthly meeting of the Bancroft Public Library Board of Trustees is scheduled for Tuesday, August 3, 2021 at 6:30 PM.

Previous meeting minutes and agendas are available by clicking the Board of Trustees link under the “About Us” category in the menu bar at the top of this page.

Courtyard Committee Meeting 6-10-2021

There will be a meeting of the Courtyard Committee on Thursday, June 10, 2021 at 6:30 pm. If you’d like a link to attend virtually, please contact slm-director@sals.edu.

July 2021 Board Meeting

The next regular monthly meeting of the Bancroft Public Library Board of Trustees is scheduled for Tuesday, July 6, 2021 at 6:30 PM.

Previous meeting minutes and agendas are available by clicking the Board of Trustees link under the “About Us” category in the menu bar at the top of this page.

Updated Hours & Fines

Beginning Monday, May 24th the Salem Bancroft Public Library will begin including more hours in their weekly schedule and fines will return to their pre-COVID rates.

The library will be open

Mondays from 1:00 – 6:00

Tuesdays from 2:00 – 8:00

Wednesdays from 10:00 – 4:00

Thursdays 2:00 – 8:00

Fridays 1:00 – 4:00

Saturdays from 10:00-2:00.

June 2021 Board Meeting

The next regular monthly meeting of the Bancroft Public Library Board of Trustees is scheduled for Tuesday, June 1, 2021 at 6:30 PM.

These meetings will be held in Proudfit Hall following social distancing guidelines. Members of the public should please email slm-director@sals.edu if they would like a link to attend virtually. If you have an issue you would like addressed at the meeting, but are not able to attend, please email any board member.

Previous meeting minutes and agendas are available by clicking the Board of Trustees link under the “About Us” category in the menu bar at the top of this page.

May 2021 Board Meeting

The next regular monthly meeting of the Bancroft Public Library Board of Trustees is scheduled for Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at 6:30 PM.

These meetings will be held in Proudfit Hall following social distancing guidelines. Members of the public should please email slm-director@sals.edu if they would like a link to attend virtually. If you have an issue you would like addressed at the meeting, but are not able to attend, please email any board member.

Previous meeting minutes and agendas are available by clicking the Board of Trustees link under the “About Us” category in the menu bar at the top of this page.

Special Board Meeting 4-15-2021

The Board of Trustees is planning a special meeting on Thursday, April 15, 2021 at 6:30 PM.

This meeting will be held in Proudfit Hall following social distancing guidelines. Members of the public should please email slm-director@sals.edu if they would like a link to attend virtually. 

The meeting’s agenda includes:

  1. Accessibility Renovations Contract
  2. Any other business that comes before the board

Previous meeting minutes and agendas are available by clicking the Board of Trustees link under the “About Us” category in the menu bar at the top of this page.

Fresh, Free Produce at the Library!

In conjunction with the Southern Adirondack Library System and the Comfort Food Community, Salem Public Library will now be offering the community free, fresh produce on a weekly basis! Come into the library to pick up your produce from our new fridge located in the foyer. We ask that you only take what you will use.

Volunteers Needed

Bancroft Public Library is looking for volunteers from the community to give input on the library’s next Community-Based Strategic Plan. All ages welcome. Contact the library at 518-854-7463 or slm-director@sals.edu if you’re interested. Help us plan the future of the library!

April 2021 Board Meeting

The next regular monthly meeting of the Bancroft Public Library Board of Trustees is scheduled for Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at 6:30 PM.

These meetings will be held in Proudfit Hall following social distancing guidelines. Members of the public should please email slm-director@sals.edu if they would like a link to attend virtually. If you have an issue you would like addressed at the meeting, but are not able to attend, please email any board member.

Previous meeting minutes and agendas are available by clicking the Board of Trustees link under the “About Us” category in the menu bar at the top of this page.