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Hooray for our JanuaryAuthor Talk Series Lineup!

The New Year brings a new lineup of amazing and exciting virtual author talks from New York Times Best Selling and award winning authors and thought leaders! Read on for details on how to register for these and other upcoming talks. Each talk features the opportunity to participate in author Q&A or pre-submit questions during registration!We look forward to you joining us for exciting author talks this month! Happy New Year!To see all of the author talks, past and present, visit us at …
Local History Talk – Partnership with the Lima Historical Society

We are proud to announce that we are partnering with Lima Historical Society - Tennie Burton for a series of local history talks. Join us here at the library on Thursday 2/16 at 7:00 PM. Peter Wisbey, Curator of Collections at the Genesee Country Village & Museum, will be giving a talk entitled "The Early Years of Genesee Country Village & Museum." With 67 historic structures, Genesee Country Village & Museum, located in Mumford NY, is the largest living history museum in New …
Lima Public Library – Fine Free in 2023

We have an exciting change to offer in 2023. We are proud to announce that, as of January 3, 2023, we are fine-free! All of the materials checked out at the Lima Public Library (except our Empire Passes and National Warplane Museum Passes) will no longer accrue late fines. Any existing fines have been removed. Library experts have conducted numerous studies to find that any fine, no matter how small, creates a barrier between low-income individuals and all of the resources a library …
Early Closing Fri. 12/23 2 PM

We will be closing at 2:00 PM out of an abundance of caution for the safety of staff and patrons. We will be closed for the holiday until Tuesday 12/27 at 1:00 PM. We hope you are all safe, happy, healthy, and warm, however you celebrate the season! We always post weather closings on 13WHAM, our Facebook page, and this site. …
