The Library, serving the 11,500 residents of Babylon Union Free School District, has been a community center since 1895; first as the Babylon Library Association, then the Babylon Village Library, and more recently as the Babylon Public Library. The Library's fundamental mission has changed little in over a century: "To Serve the Information Needs of the Babylon Community."  Toward this end, the Library provides the public with access to a wide range of information sources in many formats: books, periodicals, newspapers, videos, DVDs, audio tapes, CDs, CD-ROMs and Internet access, both in the Library and from home.

The Babylon Public Library provides its users with a wide range of library materials, covering a wide range of interests and subjects, in a variety of formats, organized in a manner that allows users to find the information they need quickly.

• Adult Fiction and Mystery - including the latest bestsellers.
• Adult Non-Fiction - covering a wide range of interests.

• Large Print Books - many best-selling fiction and non-fiction titles in slightly larger print.

• Young Adult Books - classics and non-fiction for ages 12 and up.

• Children's Books - picture books, easy readers, fiction, non-fiction and reference works, for children through age 12.

• Parenting Collection - non-fiction materials of use to parents and families.

• Paperbacks - a range of authors and titles for children, young adults and adult readers alike.

• Periodicals - over 200 titles for children, young adult and adult readers.

• Reference Materials - on a wide range of subjects.

• Audio Books and Instruction Material - Fiction and non-fiction titles, as well as, foreign language instruction for listeners of all ages.

• Compact Discs - musical selections that will appeal to varied audiences and musical tastes.

• Entertainment Videos & DVDs - for children, adults and the whole family.  New releases added continuously.

• Non-Fiction & Instructional Videos & DVDs - on a variety of subjects of interest to users of all ages.

• Microfilm - large collection of local newspapers.

• Electronic Resources & the Internet - providing access to a world of information.

• E-books- Download e-books from home to your computer or compatible e-reader

Frank C. Fronzo, President
Corinne Robinson, Vice President
Gary Brunjes, Secretary

Janet Knight, Trustee/Finance

Debbie Young-Szala, Trustee

Director

The Library Board of Trustees meets on the 3rd Wednesday of each month, 6:30 pm.
Please call 631.669.1624 to verify.

Next Meeting

Wednesday, February 15, 2012 at 6:30 pm

Community Room