Neighbors Helping Neighbors Collecting Food for Families

Drop off a canned/nonperishable food item (or  Wal-Mart, Target or Giant Food Store gift card) in the bin in our entryway and it will be distributed to a needy family in Aston!

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Click here for more info–

http://astontownship.net/2012/01/neighbors-helping-neighbors/

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Closed for Good Friday

The Aston Public Library will be closed Good Friday, April 18th.  Sorry for the inconvenience and we hope to see you again soon!

Note-We will be open Saturday, April 19th.  We will be closed Easter Sunday, as we are all Sundays.

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Ed Schmitt Magic Show pictures!

Ed Schmitt put on a great magic show for the kids here Monday! Here are a couple pictures!

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Ed will be back here on July 23rd at 1PM!

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Friends of the Aston Library Big Book Sale April 25 and 26!

Come support the Library and find a bargain at the Friends of the Aston Public Library Book Sale!

Hours:

Friday April 25th and Saturday April 26th — 10AM – 5PM each day

Most items are $2 or less!

THERE WILL BE A BAKE SALE ON SATURDAY THE 26TH AS WELL!

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Infant Storytime will return April 28th!

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The popular storytime for babies will return for these dates in March, courtesy of the Delaware County Library System:

Mondays April 28, May 5, 12, 19

All will be at 10AM.

Go to

http://tinyurl.com/astonkidsevents

to register!

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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!

Click here to request a copy or see if  it is on the shelf-

Roly-Poly Egg by Kali Stileman The Golden Egg Book by Margaret Wise Brown

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National Library Week!

The Aston Public Library is celebrating National Library Week from April 13 – 19, 2014.  This year’s theme is Lives change @ your library. In tandem with PA Forward | Pennsylvania Libraries, an initiative of the Pennsylvania Library Association, National Library Week highlights the unique role libraries play in people’s lives.     Stop by during the week, and catch a glimpse of all the things you can do @ the library – 3270 Concord Road (in the Community Center building) and www.astonlibrary.org.  We are open 10-8 Monday through Thursday and 10-5 Friday and Saturday, closed Sunday.
To learn more about PA Forward, visit www.paforward.org .

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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!

Click here to request a copy or see if  it is on the shelf-

The Dot by Peter Reynolds Stripes of All Types by Susan Stockdale

 

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Pals For Reading Returning to Aston Library!

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Your child can expand his or her confidence with reading by practicing with a trained therapy dog!  Pals for Life will be visiting the Aston Library again this spring! Reading to animals helps shy children and children having trouble learning to read build confidence in their literacy skills.

These are the dates for the programs:

Wednesday April 30 at 6:30PM
Wednesday May 7 at 6:30PM
Wednesday May 14 at 6:30PM
Wednesday May 21 at 6:30PM

These programs are free, but registration is required. Space is very limited, and children are expected to attend all four sessions. Please register here:

http://tinyurl.com/astonkidsevents

For more about Pals for Life, go to:

http://www.palsforlife.org/

THIS PROGRAM IS SPONSORED BY THE GLEN RIDDLE ROTARY CLUB!

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Easter Magic show at the library!

Ed Schmitt will entertain the kids with an exciting magic show Monday April 14, 2014! The program will be in the gym at 6:30PM. Please come and join the fun!

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Ed Schmitt is an Award Winning Children’s magician from the Delaware Valley.   The show uses Music, Magic, Comedy, Live Animals and Lots of Audience Participation to create an enjoyable experience for the whole family.

Go to
http://tinyurl.com/astonkidsevents

to register!

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