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

Danielle Sundberg, Children’s Programing

Board Members:

President – Mark Williams