Coplay Public Library has updated its mask policy.

If you are vaccinated, you no longer need to wear a mask in the library. If you are not vaccinated, please continue to wear a mask for your safety and the safety of others.

We also encourage maintaining social distancing to ensure safety.

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Curbside service is still available for anyone who does not wish to come into the library.

To request materials or for assistance or information regarding any of the library’s services, call 610-262-7351, email coplaypubliclibrary@gmail.com or check the website, coplaypubliclibrary.com.

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Reminder: Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with the library! If you visit us March 17 and are wearing something green, you will receive a special treat.

Erin go Bragh!

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Storytime will be held 11 a.m. March 19 for all ages.

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The library’s spring book and bake sale is scheduled 11 a.m.-4 p.m. April 1 and 2. There will be a selection of books and DVDs to choose from. You can also pick up delicious, baked homemade treats at our always-fabulous bake sale and buy raffle tickets for baskets and our 50/50 raffle.

If you would like to donate baked goods or raffle prizes, call the library at 610-262-7351.

While the main book sale area is located in the basement and is not handicapped accessible, we will have a variety of materials on our main library floor at the same prices. Our bake sale and raffles are also on the main floor.

We will gladly assist anyone attending the sales.

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The library is accepting donations of gently used books during open hours. Books must be in very good to excellent condition. See the complete donation guidelines on the library website or call before bringing materials.

The library cannot accept textbooks or encyclopedias, Reader’s Digest, books with writing or with torn or missing pages, anything damaged, magazines or VHS tapes. Please do not put donations in or by the book drop or by the doors.

Staff members will gladly assist you in bringing anything into the building.

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Want to win some cash to help cover those extra expenses?

Tickets are available for purchase until noon April 15 for the 50/50 raffle.

The drawing will be noon April 15. You do not need to be present to win.

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While we do not have any federal or state 2021 income tax returns, you are welcome to use our computers or internet to print the forms you need.

While our staff will gladly assist you in printing your forms, we cannot provide any information regarding the tax forms or documents you need to complete your returns. Refer to the federal or state websites or contact your state representative if you need assistance.

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While we will make every effort to be open during the winter months, your safety is our primary concern. You can check to see if we are open for the day or closing early by keeping an eye on the WFMZ StormCenter. You can also check our Facebook page for weather updates and fun facts.

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The library’s open hours are 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Tuesdays-Thursdays and 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays. The library is closed Sundays and Mondays.