The kids had a good time at the story reading at Aston Community Day today! Here are some pictures!
Community Day Storytime Pictures!
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Help Set a World Record at the Library!
What are you doing on October 6? How does breaking a world reading record while raising awareness about America’s achievement gap sound? Come to the Aston Public Library at 10:30am to hear Ms. Joanne read this year’s book, Llama Llama Red Pajama!
Join us as we participate in Jumpstart’s Read for the Record® presented in partnership with Pearson Foundation. Its a national campaign that mobilizes adults and children to close the early education achievement gap by setting a reading world record! We are going to try to read this year’s book to as many children as possible in one day!!!
Get involved at www.readfortherecord.org to help Jumpstart close the early education achievement gap:
1. Pledge to Read: Submit your official pledge and help us reach more than 2.1 MILLION children.
2. Spread the Word: Use our simple tools to educate your friends and family about America’s early education achievement gap and invite them to read.
3. Read the Book Online: Go to the website www.readfortherecord.org to find out how!
We hope to see you here at the Aston Public Library for this exciting event!
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Special Library Hours/No Parking on Community Day
The Library will be opening at 11AM this Saturday (October 1, 2011), rather than 10AM, due to Aston Community Day. Parking will also not be available due to the event.
If you are not an Aston resident who is attending Community Day anyway, we recommend choosing a different day to do your library visit. Sorry for the inconvenience!
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Library e-books now available for the Kindle!
You can now get free books for your Kindle with your library card!
Go to http://digitallibrary.delcolibraries.org/ to see what is available.
Click here for more information from Amazon
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Check out this week’s storytime books!
Check out the books that are featured in Ms. Joanne’s storytime this week!
The Three Little Pigs by Stephen Kellogg and
The Three Little Pigs by James Marshall
Click here to request a copy or see if one is on the shelf-
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Friends of the Aston Library Big Book Sale September 29th-October 1st!
Come support the Library and find a bargain at the Friends of the Aston Public Library Book Sale!
Hours:
Thursday, September 29th 10AM – 8PM
Friday, September 30th 10AM – 5PM
Saturday, October 1st (Community Day) 11AM – 5PM
Most items are $2 or less!
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NEW DATE – Eat at Rita’s Water Ice and Benefit the Library on the 21st!
Mom’s Club of Media Spirit Day
When: Wednesday, October 5, 2011
Time: 3PM to 6PM
Where: Rita’s Water Ice of Aston, 5004 Pennell Road
Come join us as we celebrate with the Mom’s Club of Media for a COOL Afternoon out benefiting the Aston Public Library.
Miss Kris, Aston Library Board Member and Director of Mt. Hope Preschool, will be hosting Story Time on the Patio. Rita’s Ice Guy will be at our windows serving up your favorite after-school treats!
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Flu shots available at the Aston Library on Community Day!
Get a flu shot at the library!
Saturday, October 1st, 2010 (during Community Day)
11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Aston Public Library
3270 Concord Rd
- $30 but reimbursable by most insurance companies & Medicare, Part B primary.
- Aetna card holders pay no co-pay.
- Sorry credit cards are not accepted.
- Keystone 65 members must pay & then seek reimbursement.
- Children must be 9 years or older to receive the shot.
- For more information please call Susan Purcell @ 610-891-8622
Provided by Maxim Health Systems
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Check out this week’s storytime books!
Check out the books that are featured in Ms. Joanne’s storytime this week!
Dog’s Colorful Day by Emma Dodd
I Ain’t Gonna Paint No More by Karen Beaumont
Click here to request a copy or see if one is on the shelf-
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New York Life Free Child ID Event at the Library!
Get an ID card for your child and teach your child about safety, Saturday, October 1st (during Community Day) from 12-4PM at the Aston Library!
This FREE program is family friendly and fun. Children are digitally fingerprinted and photographed to make ID cards that are given to parents. In the event of an emergency the parents have the child’s photo, fingerprints, and other pertinent information needed by the police. Designed to help children of our community stay safe. There is no cost for families to participate.
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