Magazines
Does the library circulate magazines?
Yes, Lee-Whedon houses more than 100 magazines for circulation.
Where are the Newspapers and Magazines located?
The Magazine and newspaper sections are located in the far southwest corner of the building.
What adult magazines are available for check-out?
The following magazines are available:
| American Patchwork & Quilting |
| American Survival Guide |
| Antiques |
| Atlantic Monthly |
| The Backwoodsman |
| Better Homes & Gardens |
| Birds & Blooms |
| Civil War Monitor |
| Consumer Reports |
| Cooking Light |
| Country Garden |
| Country Living |
| Country Woman |
| Cuisine at Home |
| Diabetes Self-Management |
| Discover |
| Do It Yourself |
| Dr. Oz: The Good Life |
| Eating Well |
| Elle Decor |
| Everyday with Rachael Ray |
| Family Circle |
| Family Fun |
| Family Handyman |
| Family Tree |
| Field & Stream |
| Fine Homebuilding |
| (585) Magazine – new as of 5/2017 |
| Garden Gate |
| Good Housekeeping |
| Grit |
| Health |
| Healthy Living – new as of 5/2017 |
| HGTV |
| Knitsimple |
| Magnolia Journal – new as of 5/2017 |
| Mailbox Preschool |
| Martha Stewart |
| Men’s Health |
| Mother Earth News |
| National Geographic Society |
| National Geographic Traveler |
| New York Archives |
| New Yorker |
| Old House Journal |
| People |
| Petersen’s Hunting |
| Popular Mechanics |
| Popular Science |
| Practical Homeschooling |
| Prevention |
| Reader’s Digest |
| Reader’s Digest Large Print |
| Real Simple |
| Redbook |
| Reminisce |
| Scientific American |
| Shape |
| Simply Gluten Free |
| Smithsonian |
| Southern Living |
| Taste of Home |
| Taste of Home Simple & Delicious |
| This Old House |
| Time |
| Vacations – new as of 5/2017 |
| Vegetarian Times |
| Weight Watchers |
| Western New York Family – FREE |
| Western New York Heritage |
| World of Interiors |
| Yankee |
Do you also have children’s magazines?
Yes, our collection consists of six juvenile magazines:
American Girl
Cobblestone
Girl’s Life
LEGO Magazine
National Geographic Kids
Sports Illustrated for Kids
What about Young Adult magazines?
Yes, the library has teen magazines:
Game Informer
Kids Code
MAD Magazine
NYLON Magazine
Seventeen
Teen Vogue
What is the borrowing time-frame for magazines?
Magazines have a two-week lending period and do not accrue late fees.
Can magazines be downloaded to my device for free?
Yes, using RBDigital, a free magazine reader. Once downloaded, the magazines are yours to keep forever. Download the RBDigital link from your tablet to get started.
Newspapers
Does the library have newspapers?
Yes, the library subscribes to several different newspapers. They are:
The Batavia Daily News
The Buffalo News
The Democrat & Chronicle
The Lockport Union Sun & Journal
The USA Today
Your Hometown EXTRA
Are newspapers available to check-out?
No, our newspapers are for in-house use only.
Does the library keep back issues of newspapers?
Yes, we keep back issues for up to one month for each paper. We also have microfilm of the Medina Register that dates back to the 1800’s. You can browse old Medina papers online, using the New York State Historic Newspapers site.
