by | February 8, 2011 · 2:31 pm

New York Life Free Child ID Event at the Library!

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Get an ID card for your child and teach your child about safety, at the Library!

This event will be offered at two times:
Tuesday, February 15th from 11:30AM-1PM
and
Thursday, February 24th from 11:30AM-1PM

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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by | February 1, 2011 · 3:54 pm

Tax Forms Available!

Still filing the paper forms for your taxes? The library has many Federal (IRS) and Pennsylvania tax forms available for free. Stop by to see what we have!
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Want forms delivered to your house?  Call 1-800-829-3676 to order tax forms directly from the IRS.

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by | January 29, 2011 · 10:44 pm

Storytime Hawaiian Fun Pictures!

The story time kids recently had a Hawaii-themed program! Here are some pictures!
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Click here to see more of the pictures on the “flickr” website

Go to
http://tinyurl.com/astonkidsevents
for more info about upcoming library activities for kids!

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by | January 28, 2011 · 10:58 am

We’re open today!

We’re “dug out” and open today – Friday, January 28th 2011! Please come visit us!

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by | January 27, 2011 · 10:31 am

Opening late

Due to the snow accumulation, Aston Public Library will be opening late at 12 Noon on Thursday, January 27th, 2011

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by | January 26, 2011 · 12:02 pm

Closing at 4PM due to snow

The library is closing early today, Wednesday January 26 2011 at 4PM, due to the snow.  Sorry for the inconvenience!  Have a good and safe day.

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by | January 19, 2011 · 1:03 pm

We now have Wi-Fi!

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The Aston Public Library now has wireless internet access available to the public. Come visit us and surf with your laptop!

Click here for instructions for using the network (.pdf file)

This service was made possible by:

Comcast

Praxair
Bob Curley

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by | January 18, 2011 · 11:08 am

New Books!

We’ve just added some new books to our collection!

Click on the cover below to request the book or see if it’s on the shelf:

Help us keep the new books coming! Go here to purchase an item from our “wish list”:

http://amzn.com/w/R19YZSB3NED6

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by | January 15, 2011 · 11:00 am

We now have a “graphic novel” collection!

We’ve just added new graphic novels (comic books) to our collection!

Click on the cover below to request the book or see if it’s on the shelf:

Akira

All Star Superman

The Authority

Bone

DMZ

Ex Machina

Fables

Fell

Ghost in the Shell

Irredeemable

Preacher

Pride of Baghdad

Promethea

Ronin

Sandman

Transmetropolitan

Unwritten

Walking Dead

X-Men: The Dark Phoenix Saga

Y: The Last Man

More titles are now available at the library in the new Graphic Novel collection, which is located at the end of the Young Adult area. Come check them out!

Help us keep the new books coming! Go here to purchase an item from our “wish list”:

http://amzn.com/w/R19YZSB3NED6

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by | January 10, 2011 · 6:21 pm

RESCHEDULED-Ask PECO about the changes to your power bill!

On Saturday, January 15th at 10AM, PECO Energy staff will visit the Aston Library to answer your questions about the changes to you electrical power bill and options.

In addition to performing energy audits, low-cost or no-cost tips on how to reduce energy bills and help save the environment will be discussed.

Just come to the Library meeting room!

Note:This event was rescheduled due to the snow on the 8th.

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