For more than 180 years, the quaint home of the Bakerville Library has stood as both a touchstone of our common past and a threshold into the future we all share.
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News

The latest news and notes from the Bakerville Library.

Zentangle with Jenna
May 21, 2026
Zentangle with Jenna

Join us for our next monthly Zentangle class on June 17th at 6:30 pm.

Memorial Day Closure
May 20, 2026
Memorial Day Closure

Closed Monday, May 25 in observance of Memorial Day. Honoring those who served and sacrificed.

Mandala Dot Painting Workshop
April 24, 2026
Mandala Dot Painting Workshop

Join us for a free Mandala Dot Painting Workshop on May 6th at 6:30 pm.

Bob Brown - Investing with Nature April 29th at 6:30 pm
April 21, 2026
Bob Brown - Investing with Nature April 29th at 6:30 pm

Join Bob Brown for a free one-hour introduction to ways to work with nature using permaculture concepts to lead a more prosperous life.

Zentangle with Jenna
March 30, 2026
Zentangle with Jenna

The Bakerville Library is now offering a monthly Zentangle class.

Delayed Opening
February 24, 2026
Delayed Opening February 24th

Delayed Opening Today

Library Closed due to Inclement Weather Feb 23rd.
February 22, 2026
Library Closed Due to Inclement Weather

Bakerville Library closed on Monday, February 23rd

Library Closed due to Inclement Weather
February 19, 2026
Library Closed Due to Inclement Weather

Bakerville Library closed on Friday, February 20th

Jeep Raffle another success!
September 15, 2025
Jeep Raffle another success!

Jessie was won by a local supporter who bought ticket number 220!

 

 

Artwork on display
September 15, 2025
Artwork on display

Thanks to the Fermata Arts Foundation and our volunteers we have a new batch of artwork up in the library! 

Closed for Independence Day
July 4, 2024
Closed for Memorial Day

In observance of Independence Day, the Bakerville Library will be closed on Thursday, July 4th.

Local Elementary School Artists on Display!
January 6, 2023
Local Elementary School Artists on Display!

Thanks to the New Hartford elementary school art teacher and a library volunteer the library is once again covered in beautiful art!

Bakerville Library Reopening Today!
February 15, 2021
Bakerville Library Reopening Today!

Beginning Monday, February 15, the Bakerville Library will once again be letting patrons into the building to browse the shelves!
 

The same parameters apply as before we closed for the second time:

Holiday Closings
December 21, 2020
Holiday Closings

The Bakerville Library will be closed on Thursday, December 24th, Friday the 25th, and Saturday the 26th.  

We will also be closed on Thursday, December 31st, Friday, January 1st, and Saturday the 2nd. 

Bakerville Library to Close to the Public, Monday, November 23rd.
November 19, 2020
Bakerville Library CLOSED for 2 weeks

The Bakerville Library will be closed to the public starting Monday, November 23rd.

 

Children's Artwork back at the library! - March 2020
March 3, 2020
Children's Artwork back at the library! - March 2020

Come to the library and see the latest creations!

Thanks again to Noel Lewandowski for making this happen!

Children's Artwork back at the library!
November 12, 2019
Children's Artwork back at the library!

Come to the library and see the latest creations!

Thanks again to Noel Lewandowski for making this happen!

Children's Poetry Back at the Library!
February 18, 2019
Children's Poetry Back at the Library!

Come down to the library and see poems about pets!

The poems displayed are from the book Poetry for Pet Lovers, written by students in the New Hartford Public Schools. 

Radical Raptors Program a Success
August 30, 2018
Radical Raptors Program a Success

A good time was had by all.

Nature's Not-So-Cuddly
July 17, 2018
Nature's Not-So-Cuddly

We all had a good time.