About Us
The Stanford Free Library is an association library and a member of the Mid-Hudson Library System. It is supported by public grants and charitable tax exempt contributions. Though small in size, our mission is to provide the community of Stanford with a variety of literary formats for persons of all ages. The Stanford Free Library is known for its friendly atmosphere and helpful staff. The library is located off Route 82 on Creamery Road, next to the Stanford Recreation Center and less than two miles from the Cold Spring Elementary School.
MISSION STATEMENT
The Stanford Free Library provides a wide variety of materials for reading, listening and viewing. Our mission is to provide the community of Stanford with a variety of literary forms for persons of all ages. More specifically, we encourage programs that will help young children to develope a love of literature. Our library is a focal point for community activities. It works with community organizations to give coordinated programs of social and cultural services.
14 Creamery Road – Stanfordville – NY – 12581
Phone: 845.868.1341 – Fax: 845.868.7482
Email: stanfordlibrary@optonline.net
Who We Are
Staff:
Arlene Christensen, Director
Christa Cerul
Lois Pendergast
Darcy Lepore
Lea McCauley, Children’s Programing
Board Members:
President – Mark Williams
Vice President – Karla Triola
Treasurer – Carol Mahony
Recording Secretary – Donna Oberrieth
Corresponding Secretary – Barbara Post
Lorraine Laufer – Trustee
Marge Moran – Trustee
Fran Myers – Trustee
John Perry – Trustee
Elvi Riordan – Trustee
Barry Weinberger – Trustee






