Thank you to everyone who attended our fall book and bake sale! Many thanks also to those who donated materials and baked goods and/or bought raffle tickets and other items.

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Reminder: Preschool storytime and activity time at Coplay Public Library is set for 10:30 a.m. Oct. 13 and 27. Preregistration is not required.

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Stop by the library for free movie Saturdays. Movies start 1 p.m.

The movie schedule includes “The House with a Clock in Its Walls” Oct. 14, “Charlotte’s Web” Oct. 21 and “Night of Dark Shadows” Oct. 28.

Bring your own snacks!

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Shopping passes for Boscov’s Friends Helping Friends fundraising event are here. There is a cost for the pass, which you can use Oct. 18, and 100% of this donation goes to the library. The pass gives you a 25% discount on your in-store purchases (exclusions apply).

You will also be entered into a drawing for a chance to win a $100 Boscov’s gift card.

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The library’s crochet class meets 1-2 p.m. Wednesdays. If you want to learn to crochet, pick up some tips or if you do other needle work, join us for a fun and instructive hour.

We are also accepting donations of yarn.

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Sign up for a new library card or renew your card this month and get a special treat!

All you need is a form of ID, like a driver’s license, to get a library card. If you already have a card, stop in to update your information.

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The library is helping the borough’s parks and recreation committee with a fundraiser for Coplay Community Days by selling lottery calendars for the month of December.

Your $5 donation will help support the annual event and gives you 30 chances to win.

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If you need ideas for a vacation or day trip, stop by the library and browse our collection of travel brochures.

They have up-to-date information on places to visit in Pennsylvania and several other eastern U.S. states.

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Have any gently read books or working DVDs or CDs you would like to donate to the library? You do not have to wait until our spring or fall book sales to donate to them. Donations are accepted all year.

Please see our donations policy on our website, coplaypubliclibrary.org, or call the library at 610-262-7351.

For your safety, drop off your donations at the circulation desk when we are open.

If you want to know if you have a book that has monetary value before donating it, visit bookfinder.com.

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Need to use a computer to search for information or print something? We have six public access computers for you to use. You just need to show your library card at the front desk when you come into the library.

If you do not have a library card, it only takes a few minutes to get one.

Library cards are free and may be used at 12 libraries in Lehigh and Carbon counties.

For more information, call the library or check our website.

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The library hours are 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays and 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays.