Contact Us
General Information
607-272-4557
607-272-8111 fax
help@tcpl.org
Hours of Operation Line
607-272-4555
Account Questions and Renewals
607-275-1LIB (1542)
circulation@tcpl.org (please include your library card number when writing)
Reference Services
Tompkins County Research Service
Library Administration
TCPL Board of Trustees
Interim Library Director
Kat Savage
607-272-4557 ext. 238
ksavage@tcpl.org
Department Heads
Circulation
Kate DeVoe
607-272-4557 ext. 277
kdevoe@tcpl.org
Adult Services
Judd Karlman
607-272-4557 ext. 286
jkarlman@tcpl.org
Youth Services
Kai Zhang
607-272-4557 ext. 284
kzhang@tcpl.org
Business Manager
Dan Nickerson
607-275-1528
dnickerson@tcpl.org
Communications Manager
Brian Sasser
607-272-4557 ext. 233
bsasser@tcpl.org
TCPL Foundation Executive Director
Kerry Barnes
607-272-4557 ext. 232
kbarnes@tcplfoundation.org
Donations
Monetary Gifts
Tompkins County Public Library Foundation
607-272-4557 ext. 261
Books, DVDs, Music
Friends of the Tompkins County Public Library
607-272-2223
Upcoming Events
The Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic Tabling
DO YOU HAVE A FEDERAL INCOME TAX PROBLEM?
Has Your Tax Refund Been Withheld? Do You Owe the IRS Money? Are You Having Problems With the IRS?
Family Storytime
Children of all ages and their caregivers are invited to celebrate reading and build their early literacy skills at Family Storytime. We meet each Saturday for stories, songs and hands-on fun.
Girls Who Code: Workshop for Tweens and Teens
Women in Computing Cornell presents a Girls Who Code beginning coding workshop. Best for grades 5-12 (or homeschool equivalent) but younger welcome if math skills are strong. Space is limited - register to save your spot!
Autumn Art for Kids
Let your imagination soar with local artist and teacher, Stiller Zusman. This is a drop-in program and well-suited for children ages 3-6 and their families.
TCPL Makerspace x The History Center: Ithaca Kitty Making
In collaboration with The History Center in Tompkins County, patrons are invited to artistically decorate and create a cat shaped pillow, inspired by the Ithaca Kitty!
Ballet and Books: Seeds (3 years - Kindergarten)
Ballet & Books is a national, non-profit organization that provides children ages 3-9 with an opportunity to improve their literacy skills through a combination of dance instruction and literacy-focused mentorship with high school and college-
Ballet and Books: Sprouts (1st - 4th grade)
Ballet & Books is a national, non-profit organization that provides children ages 3-9 with an opportunity to improve their literacy skills through a combination of dance instruction and literacy-focused mentorship with high school and college-
Baby & Toddler Playtime
Baby & Toddler Playtime is an unstructured play and social time for children and caregivers offering a warm, child-friendly space with books and age-appropriate toys.