Olean Public Library

134 North Second Street Olean, NY 14760 www.oleanlibrary.org
Main Phone
716-372-0200

Fax
716-372-8651

Primary Services
Book Distribution Programs, Children's Arts and Crafts, Children's Reading Clubs, Computer Literacy Training Programs, Document Copying Services, Faxing Services, General Arts and Crafts, Libraries, Public Access Computers/Tools, Public Internet Access Sites, Public Wi-Fi Sites, Story Hour

Description
Public library. A library card provides access to the holdings of all 38 libraries in the Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Library System in person and via inter-library delivery. Besides books, magazines, newspapers, videogames, and DVDs, the library provides access to eBooks and eAudiobooks via the Libby App, downloadable movies via Kanopy, museum passes for check-out, kids' Launchpads, educational kits, disc golf sets, genealogy assistance, computer tutoring, information lookup services, a "take what you need" Comfort Cabinet, databases for info and grant searching, application help for the NYS Talking Book and Braille Library, and meeting space for area non-profits.

Programming includes story hours for children and their caregivers and a summer reading program for all ages; teen activities including Dungeons and Dragons, Jackbox game nights, and a Teen Room; crafting programs for adults, kids, and/or teens; and outreach opportunities for community groups. Visitors are welcome at the library to utilize resources, the children's play area, Wi-Fi, public computers, printing/faxing, the scanning station, the videophone, the used book sale, and the Art Gallery exhibit. Contact the library to receive an email newsletter of events.

Hours
Monday-Thursday, 9am-9pm; Friday, 9am-6pm; Saturday (September through June only), 10am-5pm.

Eligibility
Open to the public, including NYS residents and local PA residents near New York's Cattaraugus and Chautauqua Counties.

Intake Process
Call, walk in, email, contact via social media, or use curbside service.

ID / proof of address needed to obtain a library card. No library card needed for in-house material use or use of Wi-Fi, scanning, printing, copying, or public computers.

Program Fees
None.

Handicap Accessible?
Yes

Date of Official Change
May 17, 2023

Contacts
Information Desk (Primary)
reference@oleanlibrary.org
716-372-0200