Crane Branch Library

633 Elmwood Avenue Buffalo, NY 14222 www.BuffaloLib.org
Main Phone
716-883-6651

Fax
716-881-4814

Primary Services
Extreme Heat Cooling Centers, Health Related Personal Protective Products and Equipment, Libraries, Public Access Computers/Tools, Public Internet Access Sites, Public Wi-Fi Sites

Description
Public library.

Offers 22 public access computers and a scanner (all of which having printing capabilities), 5 laptops for in-house use, 1 laptop reserved for Skype use, Photocopier, Internet access and Wi-Fi, community space, and a Mezzanine Bookshop located on the 2nd floor. Also hosts a book club.

Serves as a Cooling Center for individuals during times of excessive heat. Attendees must wear a face covering and practice social distancing. Always call ahead to make sure a Cooling Center is open before going there.

Distributing KN-95 masks for COVID-19 prevention. Call first to confirm availability.

Hours
Monday & Thursday, 11am-7pm; Tuesday, 9am-5pm; Friday, 10am-6pm; Saturday, 10am-4pm.

Eligibility
Open to all.

Service Area: Erie County.

Intake Process
Walk in; apply for library card. Walk-up service currently available as well; must call 716-883-6651.

Program Fees
Free.

Handicap Accessible?
No

Date of Official Change
Feb 18, 2021

Contacts
Dan Lewandowski (Primary)
Library Manager
lewandowskid@buffalolib.org
716-883-6651
Dorinda Darden
Asst. Deputy Director of Public Services
dardend@buffalolib.org
716-858-7190
Joy Testa Cinquino
Asst. Deputy Director of Development & Communications
testaj@buffalolib.org
716-858-7182