Coplay Public Library: Raffle ticket sale starts Nov. 16
Want to win some holiday cash? Try your luck with Coplay Public Library’s 50/50 raffle. Tickets will be on sale Nov. 16-Dec. 21.
We will also be having a holiday gift basket raffle. Drawings for both raffles will be held noon Dec. 21.
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Reminder: Storytime and craft for preschoolers will be 10:30 a.m. Nov. 8 and 22. Preregistration is not required.
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Free movies will be shown 11 a.m. Saturdays. The schedule for this month is as follows: Nov. 9, “Pocahontas” and “Pocahontas II”; Nov. 16, “Snoopy, Come Home” and “A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving.”
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Veterans Day is celebrated Nov. 11. The library board and staff thank all veterans for their service.
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Join us for a day of holiday crafting Nov. 23. Demonstrations of different crafts will be held 11 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m.
More details will follow.
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The library will close 5 p.m. Nov. 27 and will be closed Nov. 28. It reopens 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Nov. 29.
The board and staff wish everyone a happy Thanksgiving.
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Sign your child up for the 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten program. Read any book to your newborn, infant and/or toddler. Keep track of the titles of the books on our convenient reading log sheets or any other method you choose.
When patrons reach 50 and then for each hundred books, they will get an award. There is no time limit to the program, and more than one child can participate.
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Our Fiber Arts and Friends Circle group meets 1-2 p.m. Wednesdays. Whether you want to learn to crochet, knit, work on a current project or get advice from our experts, join us for a relaxing and instructive hour. We have extra yarn and knitting/crochet needles for you to use if needed.
Both adults and teens are welcome.
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Need some ideas for your next adventure or vacation? Stop by and browse our collection of up-to-date travel brochures. You’ll find information on places to visit Pennsylvania and several other eastern states.
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We have a selection of fiction and nonfiction books for sale year-round. We also have CDs and DVDs. Look for them on the shelves below the circulation desk and on the sale cart. Ask at the desk if you need assistance.
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You don’t have to wait for our spring sale to donate books. We accept donations of books, DVDs, CDs and puzzles all year. See our donations policy on our website or call the library.
For your safety, drop donations off at the circulation desk during open hours.