Stone Memorial Library
CONNEAUTVILLE - It is amazing how fast time is passing. Before you know it school will be out and we will be relaxing and enjoying the summer! We will be offering many activities throughout the summer months for the family and we hope you will be able to join us.
May 21, will be our last Storytime until the fall. We will be having an “Un-Birthday” party for everyone. The adults will be sharing their children’s favorite story. This is always a great time of fun, lots of singing and snacks. Be sure to mark your calendar for that Tuesday at 10:00 a.m.
Before long it will be time to sign up for our Summer Reading Challenge. On June 11, we will begin registration. The theme this year will be “A Universe of Stories”. We have a lot of exciting adventures planned. Be sure to watch on Facebook and read in the paper for more details.
Book Club will be meeting on Thursday, May 23, at 6:30 p.m. We are reading “The Dry Grass of August” by Anna Jean Mayhew. This will be our last get together until September. We will be taking time off to enjoy the summer.
We have added several new titles to our collection including many for children. If you haven’t stopped in lately we invite you to drop in and check out what is new and exciting at the library!
Technology classes are available at the library. If you need help with your iPad, phone, computer, or any other electronic device, call the library and we can set up a class for you.
Stone Memorial Library is located at 1101 Main Street, Conneautville, PA. Our hours are Monday & Friday 1-6, Tuesday & Thursday 9-6, and Saturday 9-1. You can reach us at 587-2142.
Springboro Library happenings
SPRINGBORO - On Monday, May 27, Springboro Public Library will host the annual Springboro Community Homecoming & Alumni Dinner. This event is open to the community and will be held at the Springboro Community Center. Social hour will begin immediately following the Memorial Services at Spring Cemetery. Dinner will be served at 1:00 p.m. Tickets are $8.50 per person. For information or to place reservations, please call Springboro Library at 814-587-3901.
Spring has been good to us here at “SPL”. We recently received another star in our quest to become a gold star library for Crawford County’s PA Forward program. This spring we earned our five silver stars. One for each of five literacy programs. Stop by and see our displays for each program.
We have more fun activities planned for this month. Join us on May 16, at 6 pm for the 1st session of LEGO CLUB! All ages are welcome. Also on May 16, we will have our monthly craft class for adults. For this month’s craft, we will make our version of stained glass art.
There’s more fun on May 23. If you have always wanted to learn to sew, this is for you. At 5 pm, there will be a beginner’s sewing class. We will be making rice therapy bags. There is limited space for this class. Please call or stop by to sign up.
And mark us on your calender for our annual “Memorial Day and Alumni dinner at the Springboro Community Center on May 27 - see above. The library will be closed for this holiday and event. Call or stop by before May 25, to make reservations.
Looking for books by your favorite authors to collect? The last week of May we will hold our annual book sale. This sale includes books, magazines, music, videos and puzzles.
Check our website or facebook anytime for craft workshops, new movies and books. And let us know if you have an idea for a new craft, book or movie. We are always planning and adding to our collections in every genre’.
Libraries have more than just books! You can also borrow movies, magazines, music CDs, play aways or books on CD. We have a variety of materials and activities for the whole family. Patrons are welcome to come in and read or use the internet in a quiet, relaxing atmosphere.
Our children’s corner features books, audio books, games, toys and coloring supplies. Join us for pre-school story hour on Saturday mornings at 10am followed by kids craft activities at 11am.
Remember to LIKE us on facebook and check out our website. The website offers a variety of reference materials which are perfect for students of all ages who are writing papers for school or college. The website’s “power library” includes references, bibliographies and related articles on chosen topics. There are also a variety of e-books and free access to universal classes for over 500 subjects!
For more information on any events or activities, please call the library at 814-587-3901 or visit our website www.ccfls.org/springboro or check out the latest news on facebook. The library is located at 110 South Main Street in Springboro, PA.
Library hours are : Monday through Thursday, 12:30p.m. - 7:30p.m. and Saturday 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Springboro Library happenings 04/08/19