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Board of Library Trustees Meeting

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Program Type:
Board Meeting
Age Group:
Adults

Board of Library Trustees Meeting

Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Board Meeting
Event Details:

Board of Library Trustees Meeting

Virtual Author Talk: Miranda Cowley Heller

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Program Type:
Books & Authors, Presentation
Age Group:
Adults

Lush Lyricism and Intimate Confessions with Miranda Cowley Heller

New York Times Bestselling Author of The Paper Palace

Award-winning and bestselling author Miranda Cowley Heller takes us on an intimate journey th

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: Virtual Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors, Presentation
Event Details:

Lush Lyricism and Intimate Confessions with Miranda Cowley Heller

New York Times Bestselling Author of The Paper Palace

Award-winning and bestselling author Miranda Cowley Heller takes us on an intimate journey th

Dog & Cat First Aid - One Book, One Batavia

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Program Type:
Presentation
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Would you know what to do if your dog or cat had an accident or a health emergency? Dr. Nate Berg of Batavia Animal Clinic will explain the steps you can take and answer your questions.  Ages 12 and up.

Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on April 22, 2026 @ 6:00pm.
Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: Newton Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Presentation
Registration Required
Event Details:

Would you know what to do if your dog or cat had an accident or a health emergency? Dr. Nate Berg of Batavia Animal Clinic will explain the steps you can take and answer your questions.  Ages 12 and up.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Annual Friends Brunch

Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults

Friends Annual Brunch

Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: Newton Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Friends Annual Brunch

sublimation painted floral coasters

Spring Coasters with Sublimation Paint

Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Paint your own custom or floral artwork using sublimation paints, then watch it transform into a vibrant design as we heat-press it onto a ceramic coaster. All materials are provided, just bring your creativity!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on March 9, 2026 @ 8:00am.
Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: MakerZone
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Paint your own custom or floral artwork using sublimation paints, then watch it transform into a vibrant design as we heat-press it onto a ceramic coaster. All materials are provided, just bring your creativity!

Heartfulness Meditation

Sunday, April 26, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Program Type:
Presentation
Age Group:
Adults

At this weekly drop-in program, learn powerful meditation techniques, create a personal wellness blueprint and connect with like-minded people. 

Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentation
Event Details:

At this weekly drop-in program, learn powerful meditation techniques, create a personal wellness blueprint and connect with like-minded people. 

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Photo of actress Betsey Means dressed as poet Emily Dickinson holding a basket of flowers

Sundays on Stage: Emily Dickinson

Sunday, April 26, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Program Type:
Performance
Age Group:
Adults
I Dwell in Possibility: An Intimate Evening with Emily Dickinson

Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) is regarded as one of the greatest American poets.

Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on April 26, 2026 @ 2:00pm.
Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: Founders Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Performance
Registration Required
Event Details:
I Dwell in Possibility: An Intimate Evening with Emily Dickinson

Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) is regarded as one of the greatest American poets.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Seniors holding up crafts they made

Sweet Life After 50

Monday, April 27, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Community Engagement, Fun & Games
Age Group:
Adults
Sweet Life After 50:

Visit the library for social time and a relaxed craft or activity designed for individuals 50 and older who enjoy fun and easy crafts, games, and puzzles while socializing with oth...

April 13: Diamond Art; April 27: Seated Beach Volleyball

Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on April 27, 2026 @ 1:30pm.
Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: Newton Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Engagement, Fun & Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Visit the library for social time and a relaxed craft or activity designed for individuals 50 and older who enjoy fun and easy crafts, games, and puzzles while socializing with other active adults.  

April 13: Diamond Art; April 27: Seated Beach Volleyball

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Volunteer Fair

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 2:00pm - 6:00pm
Program Type:
Community Engagement
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Looking for a place to volunteer? Discover a wide range of opportunities to help in our community with a volunteer role that aligns with your passion and skills. Brought to you in partnership with the Batavia Chamber of Commerce. 

Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: Founders Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement
Event Details:

Looking for a place to volunteer? Discover a wide range of opportunities to help in our community with a volunteer role that aligns with your passion and skills. Brought to you in partnership with the Batavia Chamber of Commerce. 

Author Laurie Zaleski with a horse and the cover of her book, Funny Farm

Meet One Book, One Batavia Author Laurie Zaleski

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Author Laurie Zaleski will join us via Zoom to discuss her book Funny Farm with the audience. 

Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on April 29, 2026 @ 7:00pm.
Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: Founders Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors
Registration Required
Event Details:

Author Laurie Zaleski will join us via Zoom to discuss her book Funny Farm with the audience. 

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Virtual Author Talk: Jason Reynolds

Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Program Type:
Books & Authors, Presentation
Age Group:
Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults

On Writing Beloved Characters and Powerful Portrayals of Resilience with Jason Reynolds

Award-Winning and New York Times Bestselling Author

Join us in conversation with bestselling author Jason Reynolds as we discuss his l

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: Virtual Room
Age Group: Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors, Presentation
Event Details:

On Writing Beloved Characters and Powerful Portrayals of Resilience with Jason Reynolds

Award-Winning and New York Times Bestselling Author

Join us in conversation with bestselling author Jason Reynolds as we discuss his l

Inclusion Game Night

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Program Type:
Fun & Games
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Teens and young adults of all abilities, their families and friends are welcome to play board games and card games. Those not needing assistance are welcome to attend without a caregiver.

Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on May 5, 2026 @ 6:30pm.
Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: Founders Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Fun & Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Teens and young adults of all abilities, their families and friends are welcome to play board games and card games. Those not needing assistance are welcome to attend without a caregiver.

Large red letters reading 'Book Sale' and smaller text reading 'Friends of the Batavia Public Library' and 'FriendSpace lower level of the Library.' with blue stripes and the green library building logo

Friends of Library Book Sale

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
FOL Book Sale:

Buying books at the Friends' sale is a great way to support the Library. Book sales are held in the lower level FriendSpace every month throughout the year.

Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: Library-wide
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other

Buying books at the Friends' sale is a great way to support the Library. Book sales are held in the lower level FriendSpace every month throughout the year.

Window over an open book and text reading 'Batavia Public Library'

Board of Library Trustees Committee of the Whole Meeting

Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Program Type:
Board Meeting
Age Group:
Adults

Board of Library Trustees Committee of the Whole

Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Board Meeting
Event Details:

Board of Library Trustees Committee of the Whole

Large red letters reading 'Book Sale' and smaller text reading 'Friends of the Batavia Public Library' and 'FriendSpace lower level of the Library.' with blue stripes and the green library building logo

Friends of Library Book Sale

Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 9:00am - 1:00pm
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
FOL Book Sale:

Buying books at the Friends' sale is a great way to support the Library. Book sales are held in the lower level FriendSpace every month throughout the year.

Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: Library-wide
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other

Buying books at the Friends' sale is a great way to support the Library. Book sales are held in the lower level FriendSpace every month throughout the year.

Chat & Stitch

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Do you enjoy knitting, crochet, cross-stitching, or hand sewing? Then join us once a month to socialize while you stitch! Bring your own materials. 

Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: ATS Space
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Do you enjoy knitting, crochet, cross-stitching, or hand sewing? Then join us once a month to socialize while you stitch! Bring your own materials. 

Board of Library Trustees Meeting

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Program Type:
Board Meeting
Age Group:
Adults

Board of Library Trustees Meeting

Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Board Meeting
Event Details:

Board of Library Trustees Meeting

Inclusion Game Night

Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Program Type:
Fun & Games
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Teens and young adults of all abilities, their families and friends are welcome to play board games and card games. Those not needing assistance are welcome to attend without a caregiver.

Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on June 2, 2026 @ 6:30pm.
Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: Founders Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Fun & Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Teens and young adults of all abilities, their families and friends are welcome to play board games and card games. Those not needing assistance are welcome to attend without a caregiver.

Window over an open book and text reading 'Batavia Public Library'

Board of Library Trustees Committee of the Whole Meeting

Thursday, June 4, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Program Type:
Board Meeting
Age Group:
Adults

Board of Library Trustees Committee of the Whole

Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Board Meeting
Event Details:

Board of Library Trustees Committee of the Whole

Chat & Stitch

Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Do you enjoy knitting, crochet, cross-stitching, or hand sewing? Then join us once a month to socialize while you stitch! Bring your own materials. 

Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: ATS Space
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Do you enjoy knitting, crochet, cross-stitching, or hand sewing? Then join us once a month to socialize while you stitch! Bring your own materials. 

Large red letters reading 'Book Sale' and smaller text reading 'Friends of the Batavia Public Library' and 'FriendSpace lower level of the Library.' with blue stripes and the green library building logo

Friends of Library Book Sale

Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
FOL Book Sale:

Buying books at the Friends' sale is a great way to support the Library. Book sales are held in the lower level FriendSpace every month throughout the year.

Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: Library-wide
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other

Buying books at the Friends' sale is a great way to support the Library. Book sales are held in the lower level FriendSpace every month throughout the year.

Board of Library Trustees Meeting

Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Program Type:
Board Meeting
Age Group:
Adults

Board of Library Trustees Meeting

Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Board Meeting
Event Details:

Board of Library Trustees Meeting

Inclusion Game Night

Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Program Type:
Fun & Games
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Teens and young adults of all abilities, their families and friends are welcome to play board games and card games. Those not needing assistance are welcome to attend without a caregiver.

Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on July 7, 2026 @ 6:30pm.
Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: Founders Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Fun & Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Teens and young adults of all abilities, their families and friends are welcome to play board games and card games. Those not needing assistance are welcome to attend without a caregiver.

Chat & Stitch

Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Do you enjoy knitting, crochet, cross-stitching, or hand sewing? Then join us once a month to socialize while you stitch! Bring your own materials. 

Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: ATS Space
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Do you enjoy knitting, crochet, cross-stitching, or hand sewing? Then join us once a month to socialize while you stitch! Bring your own materials. 

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