Public Computers
The Bolton Free Library has two public computers as well as Wi-Fi. The Wi-Fi (LibraryWireless) is available 24/7, so even when we are closed, you can still access the Internet from our parking lot – there is no password.
We also have copy, fax, and scan services. B&W copies are 15 cents a page and color copies are 35 cents a page. Faxes are $1.00 a page. Our fax number is 518.644.2234.
Notary Services
We have a notary on staff. Please call to confirm available hours for notary services. Notary services are free.
Library of Things
The Bolton Free Library has a selection of things that can be checked out with a library card:
Birding Backpack – Go have an adventure! Comes with 2 sets of binoculars, bird identification cards and much more! Donated by our friends at Southern Adirondack Audubon Society
Hiking Backpack – Ready to take the kids on a hike? Why not sign out our Junior Naturalist Hiking Backpack, given to us by our friends at Up Yonda Farm Environmental Education Center? It comes with hiking poles, a bug catcher, and laminated cards of hiking tips and maps of popular family friendly trails.
Glow-in-the-Dark mini golf set
Jumbo Wooden Dominoes Set
Board Games and Jigsaw Puzzles – we also have a large assortment of games and puzzles
The Libby App
Download eBooks, Audiobooks, Magazines, Comics and more to your favorite device with the Libby app!
Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, magazines, and more from your local library system for FREE! All you need is your library card.
Libby is the library reading app by OverDrive, loved by millions of readers worldwide.
Visit libbyapp.com to get started, or for more information about the change from OverDrive to Libby, go to https://www.overdrive.com/apps/libby/switchtolibby
Questions? Call Megan or Sarah at 518-644-2233, or bring your device to the Library and we’ll help you get started!
Libby offers many unique features, as seen below.
And now library card holders have even more digital content to choose from!
OverDrive participates in reciprocal lending with Mohawk Valley, Mid-Hudson and Upper Hudson Library Systems. This program allows patrons to borrow select available content from any partner system’s OverDrive collection. To access the available titles, patrons just need to add the other library systems to their accounts in the Libby app and log in with their library card. Instructions for how to add a library can be found here for Libby, and are listed below.
Kanopy
Bolton Free Library now offers Kanopy to our patrons! If you have a Bolton Free Library card, you can sign up for Kanopy for FREE to get access to thousands of movies with your library card.
Go to https://boltonlibrary.kanopy.com/ to create an account by simply adding your Bolton Free Library card number and PIN or password.
Talking Book Services for New York State Residents
