Albany County Public Library

The Albany County Public Library’s mission is to build meaningful connections, inspire growth, cultivate curiosity, and enhance community. 

ACPL Values: Belonging is our highest and overarching value. We achieve belonging by attending to these four core values. 

Access: We strive to equitably connect people to reliable, relevant information and services. 

Safety: The library honors individuality, values acceptance, and protects inclusivity. ACPL is a safe space for mind and body. Everyone belongs here. 

Learning: We persist and grow together as a community believing in the transformative potential of libraries.  

Balance: We operate with intention to maximize resources and sustain impactful services.