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Four Lancaster County’s public libraries will hold Solar Eclipse programs
In preparation for the upcoming Solar Eclipse that’s happening on Monday, August 21, only several public libraries will be holding related programming. The much-sought-after special viewing glasses will be available ONLY for those who are registered to attend the programs that will be held at the public libraries listed below. The public should be aware…
Read More About Four Lancaster County’s public libraries will hold Solar Eclipse programsJoin in this year’s Summer Read!
Join the Conversation! Read Daphne Miller’s Farmacology: Total Health from the Ground Up For the fifth year in a row WITF’s Transforming Health teams up with Aligning Forces for Quality – South Central PA and the Central PA library systems to present the “Summer Read”. The goal is to engage readers across Central PA…
Read More About Join in this year’s Summer Read!The Dart Foundation donates $5,000 to the Library System in support of a new bookmobile!
[Left to right]: Diane Tannehill (LSLC Board President); Bonnie Young (LSLC Executive Director); Jason Zimmerman (Dart Foundation); Ofelia Munoz-Castro (dart Foundation); Ed Miller (LSLC Special Services Manager) and Meredith Hendrix (Outreach Librarian). The Library System is pleased to announce that The Dart Foundation has donated $5,000 to help with the cost of a new…
Read More About The Dart Foundation donates $5,000 to the Library System in support of a new bookmobile!Help support the Public Libraries of Lancaster County!
Your purchase of an Adult Ticket to a Barnstormers Game will benefit The Public Libraries of Lancaster County! The Barnstormers will donate a portion of any Adult ticket purchased by an adult who wishes to attend ANY HOME Barnstormers Game with their child who has earned a Reading Reward Voucher! $4.00 from each Adult ticket…
Read More About Help support the Public Libraries of Lancaster County!Public Libraries help students prevent Summer Slide!
Summer is here! For many elementary and secondary students across the state, it signifies ball games, pools, family vacations, and that longed-for break from school work. But, did you know that a complete separation from activities such as reading and writing could have negative effects on a child’s education? Summer setback, also known as “summer…
Read More About Public Libraries help students prevent Summer Slide!Brad Rutter, all-time Jeopardy! Champion, funds additions to Public Libraries’ E-Book collection!
Public Library E-Book fans have something to celebrate thanks to Brad Rutter, all-time Jeopardy! Champion! This year Rutter contributed $5300 to the Library System for the purchase of e-Books that are available on the OverDrive online platform to public library card holders. The former Lancaster County native has been contributing funds for the past eight…
Read More About Brad Rutter, all-time Jeopardy! Champion, funds additions to Public Libraries’ E-Book collection!Public Libraries and the Bookmobile add new books for hobbyists, tinkerers and anyone interested in “Do-It-Yourself” projects over the summer!
The Library System is pleased to announce an addition of over 900 new books on the subjects of ‘do-it-yourself’ projects, crafts, STEM activities for anyone interested in applying their ‘maker’ skills to create projects. These new books are available for check out at all public libraries and the Bookmobile as part of the Library Maker…
Read More About Public Libraries and the Bookmobile add new books for hobbyists, tinkerers and anyone interested in “Do-It-Yourself” projects over the summer!Lancaster County Department of Parks and Recreation SRP 2017 Programs @ Member Libraries
The Lancaster County Department of Parks and Recreation will offer programming at public libraries that relates to this year’s Summer Reading Program theme: Building A Better World. See listings below for program descriptions. Building A Better World Program Schedules Alternative Energy: Catch the Wind As long as the sun shines, there’ll be winds on…
Read More About Lancaster County Department of Parks and Recreation SRP 2017 Programs @ Member LibrariesJesse Rothacker is back with Biome Builders!
Jesse Rothacker, founder of Forgotten Friend Reptile Sanctuary, will present a special program entitled, Biome Builders that is based on this year’s Summer Reading theme Build a Better World! Jesse’s programs will begin on July 6 and will run until August 3. “Biome Builders” is an interactive animal show featuring Jesse Rothacker and his lovable…
Read More About Jesse Rothacker is back with Biome Builders!Ryan Bridge, The BugMan to present “Bugging a Better World” program
Public Libraries are pleased to host Ryan Bridge, “The BugMan” who has created a special program entitled, “Bugging a Better World” as part of this year’s Build a Better World, Summer Reading theme. These programs run from June 19 through July 5. More about the program … The program will focus on the ways insects…
Read More About Ryan Bridge, The BugMan to present “Bugging a Better World” program