Contact Us
General Information
607-272-4557
607-272-8111 fax
help@tcpl.org
Hours of Operation Line
607-272-4555
Account Questions and Renewals
607-275-1LIB (1542)
circulation@tcpl.org (please include your library card number when writing)
Reference Services
Tompkins County Research Service
Library Administration
TCPL Board of Trustees
Library Director
Emerson DeMeester-Lane
607-272-4557 ext. 234
edemeester-lane@tcpl.org
Department Heads
Circulation
Kate DeVoe
607-272-4557 ext. 277
kdevoe@tcpl.org
Adult Services
Judd Karlman
607-272-4557 ext. 286
jkarlman@tcpl.org
Youth Services
Kat Savage
607-272-4557 ext. 238
ksavage@tcpl.org
Business Manager
Dan Nickerson
607-275-1528
dnickerson@tcpl.org
Communications Manager
Brian Sasser
607-272-4557 ext. 233
bsasser@tcpl.org
TCPL Foundation Executive Director
Kerry Barnes
607-272-4557 ext. 232
kbarnes@tcplfoundation.org
Donations
Monetary Gifts
Tompkins County Public Library Foundation
607-272-4557 ext. 261
Books, DVDs, Music
Friends of the Tompkins County Public Library
607-272-2223
Upcoming Events
Study Buddies
The study buddies program is brought to you for Ithaca students, by Ithaca students. High school student volunteers will be matched up with younger students for homework help and general tutoring.
Family Storytime
Children of all ages and their caregivers are invited to celebrate reading and build their early literacy skills at Family Storytime. We meet each Saturday for stories, songs and hands-on fun.
Family Movies at TCPL- If
Join us for an afternoon movie on our “Big Screen” in the Thaler/Howell Programming Room. This Saturday we will be screening the family film IF.
Baby & Toddler Playtime
Baby & Toddler Playtime is an unstructured play and social time for children and caregivers offering a warm, child-friendly space with books and age-appropriate toys.
Learn to Sew One-on-One
Learn the basics of using a modern sewing machine!
Join Therese for a one hour instructional introduction to sewing. You will learn the parts, threading, and basic use of the machine.
Cancelled
Makerspace One-on-One
What do you want to make?
Sit! Stay! Read!
Children are invited to practice their reading skills by sharing a story with a truly non-judgmental listener -- a dog! Reading sessions will be held Mondays from 3-4 p.m. Children who attend 6 sessions will earn a FREE book of their choice!
Teen Maker Monday
Let's Make Something! 3D Printing, Laser Cutting, Cricut, and more...