Library News
Hail to the Chiefs: Presidential Visits to Ontario County
You may remember when President Bush came to Canandaigua on March 14, 2006. But there were many other presidential visits to Ontario County that date
19 February, 2019
Award-winning journalist and author to visit Wood Library March 28
Award-winning Canadian journalist and author Omar El Akkad will visit Wood Library on Thursday, March 28, at 10:30AM, to discuss his book American War
19 February, 2019
It’s Love Your Library Day!
February 11 is Love Your Library Day! Join the Friends, enjoy a free cookie and coffee, and enter a drawing for prizes. Tell us why you love Wood Li
06 February, 2019
Wood Library Association Holds Annual Meeting
January 30, 2019 (Canandaigua, NY) — The Wood Library Association held its annual meeting on Monday, January 28, 2019. Curt Hill, of Chatham Ln, was e
04 February, 2019
HWS Speaker Series: How Small Ideas Can Grow and Transform Communities
Using examples from community non-profits to retail, Dr. Drennen and Dr. Talmage will discuss how to test new ideas, develop prototypes, and scale up
28 January, 2019
Movie Showing: “Won’t You Be My Neighbor?”
An exploration of the life, lessons, and legacy of iconic children’s television host, Fred Rogers. Rated PG-13 for some thematic elements and la
27 January, 2019
Take Your Child to the Library Day, Feb 2 2019
Bring your snow gear for a fun-filled day at the library! Explore the Children’s Room and discover all that’s fun for kids at the library! Make a craf
25 January, 2019
2019 Books Sandwiched In Speakers Announced
Books Sandwiched In Eight Mondays at Noon Book reviews by Guest Speakers, Feb. 4 – Mar. 25, 2018 Deborah Skivington Monday, February 4 12:00-1:00pm Wo
14 January, 2019
HWS Speaker Series: Is There (Was There?) Life on Mars?
Astronomer Percival Lowell thought there were irrigation canals on Mars. Mariner missions, Viking missions, and the Mars Exploration Rover missions ha
07 January, 2019
New evening book discussion club!
Have you wanted to join Wood Library’s book club but couldn’t fit it into your schedule? Not to fret, we will now host a second session in
07 January, 2019
New Service Announcement!
January 3, 2019 (Canandaigua, NY)—Wood Library is once again stepping up to help bridge the digital divide by offering WiFi Hotspots to library
03 January, 2019
Annual Fund Drive exceeds goal
Thank you! Hundreds of individuals and local businesses made donations to Wood Library in 2018, raising more than $100,000 for library operations. &n
02 January, 2019