Captain Underpants’ fans will celebrate the publishing of the 10th book of the popular series by Dav Pilkey at the Main Library on Saturday, February 16. Play games and swap trivia about the mischievous fourth grade boys and their super hero school principal beginning at 11 a.m.
Grades 1 and up. Each child will make and take home their own costume.
Free. Registration is required. Register now…
Parking is available in the garage!
Celebrate the end of Carnival Season, Mardi Gras, with the beginning of the Chinese New Year at a Family Fun Night on Tuesday, February 12. The traditions of both celebrations will be shared through stories, craft and dance. The event begins at 6:30 p.m.
Free. All ages. No registration. Park in the garage in any green dot space!
Learn more here
Bring your lunch and join us for a lively conversation about Behind the Beautiful Forevers by Katherine Boo on Tuesday at noon. The author researched the resourcefulness and struggles of slum-dwellers who live within sight of the luxurious hotels of Mumbai, India. Her poignant portrayal won a National Book Award and made the New York Times’ 10 Best Books of the Year (2012).
Join us for Literary Lunch on the second Tuesday of each month.
No registration. More info here
BAPL staff answers questions about computer instruction, finding accurate information online from reliable sources, using new technology (eReaders, tablets, etc.), learning about social media and its uses at a Technology Workshop on Monday, February 11 from 10 a.m. to noon. Individual instruction with hands-on experience.
Registration is required. Phone 610-867-3761 x224 or register online.
More info….
Teamwork, problem solving, math was never so fun! Bricks 4 Kidz is presenting a Lego Learning Workshop on Saturday, February 2 at 2 p.m. at the Main Library for children in grades 1 to 5. The program introduces engineering concepts while working on specific projects with Lego building bricks.
The program is free but registration is required. Parking is available in the garage.
Register today!
Because of the risky road conditions, the Bookmobile is not venturing out today.
Materials will not be due until the next scheduled stop.
If you have any questions, please give us a call at 610-867-3761 x224.
The full Bookmobile schedule is here…
Homework help is canceled today, January 28th, due to the inclement weather.
The Mayan calendar ended and teenagers survived. Or did they? Come dressed as a zombie and celebrate with a big bash this Saturday at 3 p.m. Enjoy typical zombie snacks and games such as Pin-the-Tail on the Apocalyptic Horseman and the undead version of Pictionary and charades. Win survival tools for the next apocalypse.
Grades 7-12. Free. Registration is required. More info here…
