A pie chart titled “March 2026 Checkouts” shows that 33,762 materials were borrowed at member libraries in March 2026. Books account for the majority of checkouts at 81.88 percent, followed by DVDs at 13.96 percent, with smaller portions for audiobooks, library of things, and other materials.
33,762 materials were borrowed at our Member Libraries in March 2026!
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Use Craftsy to learn or advance your hobby skills. Use your CCLS Member Library card and PIN to access Craftsy classes on the Libby app or at ccls.overdrive.com/extras/crafts
CCLS delivers to all 38 library building locations. Borrow materials from another library and have them delivered to your home library. Place holds in our catalog: catalog.cclsny.org
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The Digital Library is always open. Borrow ebooks and digital audiobooks on the Libby app with your library card and PIN. If you don't know your PIN, try the last four digits of your phone number.
Get ready for Earth Day on April 22, 2026!
Use your library card to stream films for free from Kanopy!
Log in or create an account at: www.kanopy.com
Find help at: help.kanopy.com/en-us/home.htm
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Read & Listen on the Libby app to Meet the Neighbors! There's no waiting line!
pages.libbylife.com/LibbyReads
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Use Craftsy to learn or advance your hobby skills. Use your CCLS Member Library card and PIN to access Craftsy classes on the Libby app or at ccls.overdrive.com/extras/crafts
We thank the Blount Library volunteer, Don Watkins, for giving old library computers a new life! This is an amazing job of reducing e-waste and giving back to the community!
www.both.org?p=13847
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Be inspired! Plan, fund, start, and manage your small business with help from Gale Business: Entrepreneurship at www.galepages.com/nysl_we_chau...
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Happy Spring! Borrow ebooks and digital audiobooks on the Libby app with your library card and PIN. If you don't know your PIN, try the last four digits of your phone number.
Promotional graphic announcing “The April 2026 LibraryReads Top 10.” At the top, the text reads: “The April 2026 LibraryReads Top 10 is out! https://libraryreads.org/.” Below is a banner with the LibraryReads logo and the text “The Top Ten Adult Fiction and Nonfiction Chosen Monthly by America’s Library Staff — April 2026.” Two book covers appear as bonus picks: The Left and the Lucky by Willy Vlautin, and Lost Cities of El Norte by Peter Stark.
The April 2026 LibraryReads Top 10 is out!
libraryreads.org
CCLS Member Libraries filled 5,023 holds in February!
CCLS Member Libraries added 332 new library patrons in February!
Use your library card to stream films for free from Kanopy!
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Our CCLS Member Libraries have Day Adventure Passes! Check out a Day Adventure Pass from a CCLS Member Library for free or reduced-price admission to local partner organizations. Learn about the program at
We have Comics Plus! Visit login.librarypass.com
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CCLS Member Libraries had 4,778 Wifi Sessions in February 2026!
Young people are embracing ‘grandma hobbies!’
YAY!! We have Craftsy for all generations! Use Craftsy to learn or advance your hobby skills. Use your CCLS Member Library card and PIN to access Craftsy classes on the Libby app or at ccls.overdrive.com/extras/crafts
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31,496 materials were borrowed at our Member Libraries in February 2026!
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Learn a new hobby from Craftsy! All skill levels included! Use your CCLS Member Library card and PIN to access Craftsy classes on the Libby app or at ccls.overdrive.com/extras/crafts
The newspaper print says her story matters. Drawings of women are at the bottom of the newspaper.
Celebrate Women's History Month by reading women authors this month! Find books at your library by searching our catalog at catalog.cclsny.org
Celebrate Read Across America Week 2026 at your public library! Here's a listing of our CCLS Member Libraries: cclsny.org/memberlibrar...
Use your library card to stream films for free from Kanopy!
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12,753 items transferred between our CCLS Member Libraries in January 2026!
Cover of Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir, an astronaut in space with a tethered cord.
Borrow Project Hail Mary from your library before you see the movie. A movie can't include all of the details of the book. Visit our catalog to find copies at our CCLS Member Libraries: catalog.cclsny.org/cgi-bin/koha...
Access Ancestry Library Edition inside all CCLS Member Library buildings!
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CCLS Member Libraries had 4,392 Wifi Sessions in January 2026!
Use your CCLS Member Library Card to access The Great Courses via the Libby App under Extras or at ccls.overdrive.com/extras/the-g...