Library advocacy matters because libraries don’t run on goodwill alone—they rely on public support. Advocacy helps protect free and equal access to information, defend intellectual freedom, and secure funding for education, technology, and community programs.

Beginning February 1, 2026 the borrows for Hoopla and Kanopy will be updated for all Westchester library cardholders.

Hoopla

As we approach the end of 2025, I find myself reflecting on the many gifts the Chappaqua Library and this community have given me.