Join us at the Annual NY4BL GALA FUNDRAISING BANQUET: Monday, February 24th, at the Downtown Albany Hilton. Your NY4BL GALA FUNDRAISING BANQUET TICKET includes dinner, cocktail hour (starting at 5 pm this year), prizes, and your donation to New York’s
History Happy Hour: Christmas with the Donner Party tickets now on sale
On Christmas Day in 1846, the Donner Party – a group of pioneers who infamously resorted to cannibalism after becoming trapped in the Sierra Nevada – prayed to God for the end of their gnawing hunger. Join historian Maya Rook
KARAOKE 2019! TICKETS NOW ON SALE
LOOKING FOR THE FUNNEST EVENT AT THE SARATOGA NYLA CONFERENCE? YOU WON’T BE DISAPPOINTED BY THE NY4BL KARAOKE 2019! COME TO THE PARTY, SING, LISTEN, CLAP, DRINK, BE AMAZED AND AWED…IT’S ALL PART OF THE KARAOKE 2019 EXPERIENCE. DETAILS: FRIDAY,
Nassau Libraries Come Through (Again!) for NY4BL
Nassau Libraries held its annual NY4BL fundraiser at Domenico’s Restaurant on May 16th. An excellent turnout heard Clive Young speak on the topic “Shelf Indulgence: Libraries in Pop Culture”. The event raised over $12,000 for the NY4BL, which will be
Mark Your Calendar: NY4BL Annual GALA Fundraiser Banquet February 26th, 2019
Join us at the Annual NY4BL GALA FUNDRAISING BANQUET: Tuesday, February 26th, at the Downtown Albany Hilton. Your NY4BL GALA FUNDRAISING BANQUET TICKET includes dinner, cocktail hour (starting at 6 pm), prizes, trivia for brainy people, and your donation to
Over $4000 donated to NY4BL during the 2018 NYLA Conference
Our sincere thanks to those NYLA conference attendees who donated to the NY4BL during the conference. As the result of their generosity, over $4000 was received to help further our cause of increasing access to those in Albany who
Donations at the 2018 NYLA Conference
Those who donate to the NY4BL PAC are eligible for gifts such as library-themed tattoos, t-shirts, or tote bags. Click here for more information or to donate.
EMPIRE STATE LIBRARIES FUNDRAISER GOLF OUTING – NORTH FORK TOUR – BANQUET DINNER

Thursday, September 27, 2018 Sponsored by the Public Library Directors Association (PLDA) of Suffolk County Great Rock Golf Course Wading River, NY The Empire State Libraries Fundraiser is an annual event that supports libraries throughout New York State. Click here to register
Nassau County Library Directors Come through for NY4BL
The Directors of the Nassau County public libraries have again organized a very successful fundraiser on behalf of the New Yorkers for Better Libraries PAC. The event occurred on May 22 at Domenico’s in Levittown, and raised over $10,000 on
SirsiDynix Comes Through for Libraries!
Our good friends at SirsiDynix are again serving as sponsors of our upcoming NY4BL Fundraising GALA Banquet. Thank you, SirsiDynix! SirsiDynix has been a long-time sponsor and a great friend to our cause. If you haven’t gotten your