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Robert Dugoni bestselling New York Times author will appear Thursday, April 13, at 11:00 am at the Calvary Church, 1051 Landis Valley Rd, Lancaster, PA. Dugoni best known for his crime mysteries, legal thrillers and compelling novels, will be in conversaton with Scott LaMar of WITF. The Council of Friends of Public Libraries will host…
Participate in the Reading Royals Slapshot’s Winter Reading Challenge to earn a free ticket to Lancaster County Libraries Day at the Reading Royals! Sunday, March 5,2023 Challenge ends February 25, 2023 What is the challenge? Read 20 minutes a day for 20 Days Who can participate? Readers between the ages of 5-15 Go…
March 1, 2022 – In an unprecedented event, the Council of Friends of Lancaster County’s Public Libraries has arranged for two NYTimes best-selling authors to appear on stage at the same time! Adriana Trigiani and Chris Bohjalian will share one stage to benefit public libraries. This unique event will be moderated by Scott LaMar, WITF’s…
We are excited to announce the release of brand new resources BrainFuse JobNow and Brainfuse HelpNow. Brainfuse is an award winning service, building career and academic skills through tutoring/coaching, interactive lessons, providing collaborative space and other means. This was made possible in part through generous donations from Lancaster’s own Jeopardy Champion – Brad Rutter. Rutter…
The first book about this character was published over 55 years ago, and still delights plenty of young children and early elementary students as well as adults. A New York Times Book Review reads, “No child can resist Amelia Bedelia and her literal trips through the minefield of the English language—and no adult can fail…
The Columbia Public Library just launched their new podcast, the first library podcast in Lancaster county! The podcast debuted with “Story Time with Ms. Lisa,” a collection of classic children’s tales read by the Columbia Public Library’s Library Administrator, Lisa Greybill! The idea was first conceived by Jeffrey Beck, as part of the library’s fall…
The residents at the Zerbe Retirement Community love the Bookmobile! When they learned that the current Bookmobile was in need of replacement, they immediately went to work in planning an event that would help the cause and give special meaning to their residents. They organized a Rock-A-Thon that raised $1,600 toward the purchase of a…
Manheim Township Public Library hosts a fun, family program by local award-winning author, Sandy Asher, on Tuesday, January 26 at 6:00 p.m. The interactive presentation entitled Sandy Asher “Verses” the Birds, has a special focus on “our feathered friends” that also relates to the current “Crow Art Exhibit” at the library. Join in on an…
The Quarryville Library Board of Trustees is pleased to announce that Cheri Crow will become Director of Quarryville Library Center beginning Monday, February 1, 2016. Ms. Crow received her Bachelor of Science in Education from Kutztown University and Master of Library Science from Rutgers University and brings over 20 years of experience as a librarian….
Anna Quindlen is coming to Lancaster County! This award-winning author will appear at the 2016 Spring Author Luncheon on Thursday, April 14, 2016 at 12:00 noon at the Calvary Church, 1051 Landis Valley Rd, Lancaster, PA. Her appearance coincides with the April 5th release of her latest book, Miller’s Valley. The Council of Friends of…