Mission Statement
The Bolivar Free Library’s main mission is to serve and be responsive to the needs of the community. To that end, the Bolivar Free Library will strive to provide programs and services for all ages in the hope that they will encourage a lifelong enjoyment of reading. The library will administer a system to select, acquire, and preserve various media of contemporary interest, high demand, and permanent value for the personal, cultural, educational, and professional stimulation of an entire community. The library will also administer a system to ensure that these collections represent a broad spectrum of subjects in a variety of formats, using traditional, contemporary, and emerging technologies.
Check out our Past Time Passes!
Bolivar Library has museum passes available to the below establishments available for free to the public. Passes may be borrowed with library card for one week. Visit the circulation desk to learn more!
- Genesee Country Village and Museum
- New York State Empire Pass
- Rochester Museum Science Center
- Pennsylvania Lumber Museum
- Corning Museum of Glass
- Alfred Ceramic Art Museum
- Backyard Barnyard
Message From Our Orbit:
STLS Community Time Capsules
Make history at your library!
Join libraries across the Southern Tier in celebrating America’s 250th anniversary by participating in the community time capsules! Community members are encouraged to submit a drawing,letter or photograph. Time capsules will remain sealed until 2076! Where: Your local library When: June 1st to August 31st How: Visit your library to pick up a prompt!