July 2021 News

Submitted by Parkesburg Library on Thu, 07/08/2021 - 12:38 pm

Parkesburg Library News

July 2021
Saturday Summer Hours, 9:00 – 1:00, now through August 21.

Creatures of the Meadow (for kids), presented by a Chester County Park Ranger, Wednesday, July 21, 2:00 – 3:00. Sign up at the library, or call the library at 610-857-5165.

Exploring Chester County Parks (for adults), presented by a Chester County Park Ranger, Wednesday, August 4, 2:00 – 3:00. Sign up at the library, or call the library at 610-857-5165.

Creatures of the Creek (for kids), presented by a Chester County Park Ranger, Wednesday, August 18, 2:00 – 3:00. Sign up at the library, or call the library at 610-857-5165.

Teen Gardening Class with Parkesburg Point, Monday, August 9th, 4:30 – 5:45. Teens in grades 7 – 10 will learn organic vegetable gardening from local teen farmer, Armen, who is the Parkesburg Library Garden Volunteer Coordinator. Participants may return to the garden as a guest gardener to water & care for their plant & harvest the delicious organic fall vegetable it grows! Sign up at The Parkesburg Point. Space is limited.

Parkesburg Library Community Gardens Come out Monday evenings at 5:30 to volunteer and learn in our flower gardens. Interested in organic vegetable and herb gardening in raised beds? Email parkesburglibrarygarden@gmail.com for information, or leave your name, phone no. and email at the circulation desk and you will be contacted. See also the Parkesburg Library Facebook page and library newsletter.

Knitting Group Every Thursday, 6:30-8:00 pm in the library. Bring your own knitting or crochet! Bring a mask and remember to socially distance.

PAWS for Reading 3rd Tuesdays of the month, 5:30-6:30. Kids read to a friendly dog. Call for a 15-minute spot.

NYC Bus Trip is back! November 20, $65, sign up at the library. Questions - call the library 610-857-52165, or email Vicki: msvicki17@gmail.com.

Help the library when you order from Amazon. Go to http://smile.amazon.com to sign up. Same products and prices. Amazon gives the library .5% of the purchase.

Book Sale Corner In the Children’s Room during library hours. Lightly used books, DVDs, CDs, etc. have been selected for your pleasure!

Final Fridays We participate in Parkesburg Borough’s Final Fridays, held the last Friday of the month on Main Street, 5:00 – 8:00, April - October.

Parkesburg Library, 105 West St, Parkesburg, PA, 610-857-5165, FAX 610-857-1193, www.parkesburglibrary.org, 

Hours: Monday and Thursday 10:00-5:00, Tuesday and Wednesday 10:00-7:00, Friday 10:00-4:00 (Saturdays 9:00-1:00 June 19-Aug 21). 

Library Board Meetings: 4th Mondays except July, Aug & Dec, 7:00 in the library.

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