Month: August 2016
On Saturday, September 10th, the Milanof-Shock Library and Mayor Tim Bradley will host an event entitled 9/11 Remembered: A Fifteenth Anniversary. The ceremony will be held at the Milanof-Schock Library located at 1184 Anderson Ferry Rd, Mount Joy, PA 17552. Proceedings will begin promptly at 1 p.m., and we are requesting that all guests arrive…
On Thursday, September 8 at 6:30 p.m., the Milanof-Schock Library in Mount Joy will host local author Lois Kathryn Herr who will talk about her book “Dear Woman of My Dreams.” Please visit the Library’s website www.mslibrary.org to register for this program or call 653-1510. Herr has released the first in a new book series…
Dr. Amanda Kemp —advocate, author, professor, and poet-performer— will present a timely and relevant mini-workshop and dramatic reading from her book “Say the Wrong Thing,” a searing and tender commentary about life within her interracial family. The event is happening at the Lancaster Public Library on Thursday, September 8th at 6:00 pm. Dr. Kemp will…
Good News! Ukuleles are now available for lending at the public libraries in Lancaster County! The libraries also have extended learning resource materials such as, ukulele “how-to-play” books, DVD’s and songbooks for lending to the public. The addition of the special Ukulele Lending at our public libraries was made possible by grant funds from Music…
The Board of the Manheim Community Library appointed Melissa Foltz as their new library director in May. She brings with her a wealth of library experience as well as enthusiasm for her new position. Foltz is very excited to return to the public library scene and welcomes input from the community, “I invite the Manheim…
The Council of Friends of Lancaster County Public Libraries and Aaron’s Books are pleased to announce that Susan Elia MacNeal will be visiting Lancaster County on Tuesday, October 11th at 6:30 pm the Bent Creek Country Club at 640 Bent Creek Drive, Lititz, PA for an evening author appearance. The event is a fundraiser for…