{"id":1236,"date":"2019-02-19T15:54:04","date_gmt":"2019-02-19T15:54:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thegreatgiveback.org\/?page_id=1236"},"modified":"2025-10-22T12:28:17","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T12:28:17","slug":"north-country","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thegreatgiveback.org\/index.php\/north-country\/","title":{"rendered":"North Country Library System"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Public&nbsp;libraries&nbsp;of&nbsp;Jefferson,&nbsp;Lewis,&nbsp;Oswego&nbsp;and&nbsp;St.&nbsp;Lawrence&nbsp;Counties<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"323\" src=\"https:\/\/thegreatgiveback.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/cropped-North-Country-Library-System-768x323-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4849\" style=\"width:552px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thegreatgiveback.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/cropped-North-Country-Library-System-768x323-1.png 768w, https:\/\/thegreatgiveback.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/cropped-North-Country-Library-System-768x323-1-300x126.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:69px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Below are the libraries from the <a href=\"https:\/\/web.ncls.org\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/web.ncls.org\/\">North Country Library System<\/a> that participated in The Great Give Back 2025! Please contact libraries directly for questions regarding offered programming.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thegreatgiveback.org\/index.php\/north-country-public-libraries-archived-events\/\">Click here to view past GGB Events from North Country Library System<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ainsworthmemoriallibrary.org\/\">Annie Porter Ainsworth Memorial Library<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Fall Coat Drive<\/strong><br>October 18th from 10:00 &#8211; 1:00<br>Ainsworth Memorial Library will be holding a fall coat drive. The library will be accepting donations of gently used coats for all ages and in all sizes. Please drop your coats off at the library. The collected coats will then be distributed to those in need in our community.<br>There is no registration. Anyone can drop off used coats.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/capevincentlibrary.org\/\"><strong>Cape Vincent Community Library<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/fultonpubliclibrary.org\/\">Fulton Public Library<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Diaper Drive<\/strong><br>September 2nd &#8211; October 18th<br>Help us keep little ones happy and healthy! \ud83c\udf7c<br>From Sept. 1 \u2013 Oct. 18, all Oswego County Libraries are collecting diapers for our Great Give Back project. Every donation goes straight to the Oswego County Diaper Bank to support local families in need. Drop off your contribution at any Oswego County Library and make a big difference for our smallest neighbors!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/harrisvillefreelibrary.org\/\">Harrisville Free Library<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/haymemoriallibrary.org\/\"><strong>Hay Memorial Library<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mexicopubliclibrary.org\/\"><strong>Mexico Public Library<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Diaper Drive for Oswego County Diaper Bank<\/strong><br>September 2nd &#8211; October 17th<br>We will be a collection site for diapers to benefit the Oswego County Diaper Drive. All new, unused diapers would be appreciated, original packaging not needed.<br>No registration required, anyone can donate during our business hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncls.org\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.ncls.org\/\"><strong>North Country Library System<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Used Book Sale to Benefit Library CareKits<\/strong><br>October 18th from 10:00 &#8211; 3:00<br>All ages<br>Come shop our annual used book sale! All proceeds go toward providing CareKits in member libraries. We will also be accepting donations of hygiene items during the event.<br>22072 County Road 190 Watertown NY 13601<br>All are welcome, no registration required<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/turinlibrary.org\/\">Turin Library<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Turin Library &#8220;Gives-Back&#8221; by Celebrating Old Friends!<\/strong><br>October 23rd from 6:00 &#8211; 9:00<br>Join us for cider, donuts and other snacks as the library celebrates The Great Library Give-Back! We&#8217;ll have the historical DVDs playing, the old scrapbooks out, old papers, old fashioned kids crafts, and even an &#8220;old time&#8221; photo booth! After all&#8230;.. Our town is 225 years old! Great for young and old! Stop in for a minute, or stay for awhile!!!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><em><a href=\"#top\">Back to top<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Public&nbsp;libraries&nbsp;of&nbsp;Jefferson,&nbsp;Lewis,&nbsp;Oswego&nbsp;and&nbsp;St.&nbsp;Lawrence&nbsp;Counties Below are the libraries from the North Country Library System that participated in The Great Give Back 2025! Please contact libraries directly for questions regarding offered programming. 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