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TCPL Launches Nationwide Search for New Library Director

The Board of Trustees for Tompkins County Public Library, in cooperation with

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TCPL Staff Recommends

Having one of those days when you just don't know what to read or watch or li

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2024 Family Storytime Selections

If you love storytime as much as we do, there are certain books you want to read

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Information Saves Lives Project to Welcome Journalist & Author Maia Szalavitz

Tompkins County Public Library will welcome New York Times bestselling author

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Susan Currie to Return to TCPL as Interim Director

The Tompkins County Public Library Board of Trustees has appointed Susan Curr

'Carl the Collector' Coming to TCPL in April

Tompkins County Public Library, in partnership with

TCPL Board of Trustees Announces Leadership Change

The Board of Trustees of the Tompkins County Public Library has accepted the

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Upcoming STEM Opportunities at TCPL

A series of free Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) programs is

A gray standing poster board, with a dozen or more small pieces of paper attached. Each contains a haiku about a book. There is an image of a bright red cardinal on the top right hand corner of the poster board, and a sign reading "Adult Winter Reading - Haiku Book Review" on the top left corner

Haiku Book Review, Highlights of Winter Reading, End is Drawing Near

A sampling of some of our patrons' "Haiku Book Reviews," which are part of the Adult Winter Reading program. Submit your own by March 15 for a chance to win gift cards to local business.

TCPL Annual Report for Public and Association Libraries & Financial Audit Archive

In response to concerns regarding the Library’s financials, the Tompkins Coun

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Expanded Makerspace Hours, ‘Mending Meetups’ coming in March

Tompkins County Public Library is excited to announce add

2024 Income Tax Forms and Instruction Booklets Available at Tompkins County

Author Jonathan Eig, wearing a suit, addresses a crowd inside Tompkins County Public Library's BorgWarner Community Center

MLK Biographer, Pulitzer Prize Winner Delivers Message of Hope, Resilience in Face of Current Challenges While Speaking on Dr. King at Tompkins County Public Library

In front of a capacity crowd at Tompkins County Public Library, Pulitzer Priz

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Eisner Week at TCPL

Did you know here at TCPL we love graphic novels?

New Details on Free Book Talk, Q&A and Book Signing With MLK biographer Jonathan Eig

Join us Monday February 10 at 6:00 p.m. for a free book talk, Q&A and book signing with Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jonathan Eig. Click on the link above for information on seating, transit and parking near TCPL.