Town of Bristol 6740 County Road #32 Canandaigua, New York 14424 Phone: (585) 229-2400

Town Hall hours: Monday thru Friday 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 1:00 p.m. - 4:30

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The Bristol Library 6750 County Road #32 Canandaigua, NY 14424 (585) 229-5862 Library hours: Monday 3:30-8:30 pm Tuesday 10:00-12:00 & 3:30-8:30 pm Wednesday 3:30-8:30 pm Thursday 3:30-8:30 pm Friday 4:00-6:00 pm Saturday 10:00-2:00pm The Bristol facility that not only serves its residents as a library, but is also one of the major hubs of community programs and activities. Grace Simonds - Library Manager Send e-mail to Grace Bristol Library 2008 Trustee Roster Karen Dadali President Phone: 229-2432 Christine Matteson Vice President Karen E. Maczynski Recording Secretary Joan Hall Corresponding Secretary Anne Rogers Lane Treasurer Lucinda Perrin Susan Fulmer

PRE-SCHOOL STORY TIME
Tuesday Mornings, 10:00am

The Bristol Library is holding Pre-school story time each Tuesday morning at 10:00 am where indicated on the Town Calendar. click HERE to access the calendar. Call 229-5862 for more information.



BRISTOL KNITTERS AND NEEDLECRAFTERS

Bristol Knitters and Needlecrafters meet at the Bristol Library (County Rd. #32). Meeting times are from 6:30 to 8:30 pm every 1^st and 3^rd Wednesday between the months of April to October, and every 1^st and 3^rd Sunday between the months of November and March. We meet to work on our projects, socialize, and help each other with our crafts. We also do community projects and fundraising for the library

For more information, contact the library at 229-5862 or Diane Fudalik at 657-6099



OTHER ACTIVITIES AT THE LIBRARY

Check out the monthly Bristol calendar for additional activities held at the Bristol Library. click HERE to access the calendar.



SERVICES OFFERED AT THE LIBRARY

• Inter-library loan
• Patron computers
• Internet access
• Videos
• Audios
• Copies - .15/sheet
• Faxes - $1.00/sheet

Drop off your returnable cans and bottles for our on-going fundraiser!


The Bristol Library has over 300 VHS movies just waiting for you to borrow them, for FREE! If you are looking for older titles not yet on DVD format, or you still have a VHS player, this is the place for you. Stop in and browse, or browse on-line at www.pls-net.org anytime, anywhere. Call the Bristol Library at 229-5862 for more information.

Bristol Library News
Grace Simonds, Library Manager

The Bristol Library has been on the OWWL Online automated circulation system for one year! We have seen a dramatic increase in the use of our library materials! The number of materials borrowed has gone up 54%! Many patrons have learned that you can have any book, audio book on cassette, CD or Playaway (think MP3 Player), VHS, DVD, or magazine sent to the Bristol Library from any library in the four county area of Ontario, Wayne, Wyoming or Livingston county, usually in just a few days, and at no cost to you!

This fall we will be holding Story Time on the first and third Tuesday mornings for pre-school children, followed with a craft and snack.

We will continue to host the popular babysitting certification course offered by the American Red Cross, This year on Columbus Day.

Joan Hall will be displaying antique quilts at the Bristol Library in November, along with presentation on the proper care and treatment for these treasures from the past. Call the Library for more details or visit the Town of Bristol website.

The Bristol Knitters and Needlecrafters meet at the Bristol Library every 1^st and 3^rd Wednesdays from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM between the months of April and October, and every 1^st and 3^rd Sunday between the months of November and March. We meet to work on our projects, socialize, and help each other with our crafts. We also do community projects and fundraising for the Library. For more information, contact the library at 229-5862 or Diane Fudalik at 657-6099.

Do you have an interesting or unusual hobby you would like to share with the community? We are looking for volunteers who would like to display their hobbies, collections, crafts, etc. and hold an informational session about their display.In the past we have hosted scrap-booking, jewelry making, painting, costumes, tea cup sets, and many more. If you would like more information, call Grace at the library, 229-5862.

The library is also available as a site for tutoring sessions, book talk groups, etc.

The Bristol Library will be sending out the annual report to the community, and along with that asking for your donation to the library. Your support is crucial to the services your library can provide to you. Please support your library!


SUPPLIES NEEDED

The Bristol Library is in need of everyday supplies such as paper products, cleaning supplies, and basic program supplies such as markers, crayons, glue and construction paper. You can drop off these items at the library anytime during open hours.

The Bristol Library needs volunteers. If you have even a few minutes to donate, the library can greatly benefit. Some of the tasks we need help for are: gardening, shelving books, book club leaders, providing program refreshments and posting signs about up-coming events.

Please call 229-5862 if you would like to help.