Book Sale Sunday, April 18th!

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The Friends of the Aston Public Library will hold a book sale to coincide with the Lions’ Club Pancake Breakfast on Sunday, April 18 from 8AM to 1PM.  Come support the library and find a bargain!

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Celebrate National Library Week!

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April 11th through 17th is National Library Week! Celebrate by stopping by and taking advantage of our library’s services. Check out some books. Use our public computers. Enjoy some quiet studying. Get some help with your research. Rent a DVD. The Aston Public Library is YOUR LIBRARY. We are a public service paid for by your tax dollars and contributions. Enjoy!

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More new books, thanks to generous donors!

We were able to add some new books to our collection, thanks the the support of donors who bought books from our “wish list”.

Check out some of the books that are now available due to their donations!

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

Imperial Cruise

Daring Young Men

Lucy long ago

No Impact Man

When Everything Changed

Ultimate Happiness Prescription

Last Words

Time You Let Me In

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

Thanks so much for the support!

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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Easter Holiday Closings

The library will be closed for the Easter holidays, beginning with an early closing at 3PM on Friday, April 2nd.  We will also be closed Saturday, April 3rd.  The library will reopen with regular hours Monday, April 5th.  Sorry for the inconvenience.  We hope to see you soon!

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Get your notices through email!

You can now receive email notices, including library items that you have put on hold, reminders of items coming due, and overdue items!

To register for this service, go to the “My Library Card” link on our website (astonlibrary.wordpress.com), enter your name and library barcode number, and hit submit:

When the next screen comes up, click on “Modify Personal Information”.

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Enter your email address, click the button for email notices and hit submit!

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Yu-Gi-Oh: It’s Time to Duel! Tournament at the Library!

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It’s time to duel!

Join in the fun with a Yu-Gi-Oh! trading card game tournament here at the Aston Library in our meeting room.   No need to register, just bring your cards at 10 AM Friday, April 2nd (Good Friday) 2010, and join in the fun!

For more information on the game, go to

http://www.yugioh-card.com/en/

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New Books!

We’ve added some more new books to the collection!

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

House Rules

Witch and Wizard

Apple Turnover Murder

Alice in Wonderland

Black Magic Sanction

Brava, Valentine

Change Your Brain, Change Your Body

Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang

I, Sniper

Last Snow

Last Surgeon

Long for This World

Man from Beijing

Marry Him

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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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Recycle your old inkjet printer cartridges at the library!

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Help the environment and the library! Recycle your old inkjet printer cartridges here. Just look for the green “Empties 4 Cash” box and drop them in! They will be recycled and the library will receive the proceeds!

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Help us keep the books coming! Buy an item from our “wish list”!

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Help us keep getting the books our patrons expect!  Click here to see our “wish list” and purchase items for our collection:

http://amzn.com/w/R19YZSB3NED6

If you do get something for us, please be sure to note it on the list (you can use the “Buying this gift elsewhere?” to note if you get us the items somewhere other than Amazon) so we take it off.  Donations to the library are tax-deductible!  Our EIN is 232063457.

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Coming this Summer-Make a Splash! Read!

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Stories! Prizes! Music! Reading! Fun!

This summer, we’ll have “Make a Splash! Read!”, our latest summer reading program for kids, teens, and adults.  Stay tuned for more info!

Performers will include:

Makin Music

Jitterbugs Music and Movement

Dr. Silly Reba

Mr. Malcolm

Classroom Adventure Stories

Sponsors so far:

Aston Township

Delaware County Council

Aston Angel Network

Showcase Comics

CN Skate Palace

Subway-Market Street Linwood

American Helicopter Museum and Education Center

Please Touch Museum

Cocco’s

Chick-fil-a

Help us make this program great!  Be a sponsor!  Contact Stephen at 610-494-5877 for more information!

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