Ashland Public Library - 875-3175
Book sale - ongoing in the Library, 1229 Centre Street, Ashland. Hardcovers $1.00, paperbacks $.25.
Frackville Free Public Library - 874-3382
Storytime - Second Tuesday of each month at 6 p.m. - Fun group activities for kids 3-5 years old. Includes songs, stories, and take home crafts.
Adventures with Books - Fourth Tuesday of each month at 6 p.m. - Explores culture, art, and music from around the world for kids 6-9 years old. Includes activities, stories and take home crafts.
Little Women Readers Group - Book discussions for students grades 7 through 12. New Group forming - contact the Library for further information.
Adult Readers Group - Book discussions for adults - Monthly - call for dates and times.
Knitter's Group - Students and adults - Every Wednesday at 5:30 p.m.
Chess Club - Every Thursday at 4:30 p.m.
Mahanoy City Public Library - 773-1610
Free Blood Pressure and Blood Sugar Testing by Family Home Medical of Mount Carmel
Monday, May 5, 2008 - 11 a.m. to 12 noon - Blood Pressure & Blood Sugar Testing
Monday, July 7, 2008 - 11 a.m. to 12 noon - Blood Pressure Testing
Monday, September 22, 2008 - 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. - Blood Pressure and Blood Sugar Testing
Monday, November 24, 2008 - 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. - Blood Pressure Testing
Book sale - ongoing in the Library, 17-19 West Mahanoy Street, Mahanoy City. Hardcovers $.50, paperbacks $.25.
Chess Day - Wednesdays from 1-3 p.m. Learn how to play or come and play. Instructor: Tom Norkevick.
Library Board Meetings are held on the first Monday of each month. Friends of the Library members and the public are welcome to attend these meetings.
Orwigsburg Area Free Public Library - 366-1638
National Library Week Activities
Monday, April 14th - 7-8 p.m. Story N' Bedtime Snack Read Aloud featuring area celebrity readers for Pre-school to Grade 1 children with parent or caretakers. Registration is required.
Tuesday, April 15th - 7-8 p.m. Story N' Bedtime Snack Read Aloud featuring area celebrity readers for grades 2-5 area public and home school students. Registration is required.
Wednesday, April 16th - 6:30-7:30 p.m. The Library book club will be discussing The New Earth by Eckart Tolle. Please register at the Library to participate in this program.
Friday, April 18th - 7-9 p.m. YA & Others Disco N' Sundae Bar. What fun to share the dances of "in the day" with our area teens. If you remember the Mash Potato, Twist, Limbo, Cha Cha, Sloopy Line Dance, Swim, the YMCA and whatever the teens or others can remember, come join in the fun. Please register in advance for this program.
Port Carbon Public Library - 622-6115
Chinese Auction - Sunday, March 16th at the First United Methodist Church - Washington and Pike Streets. Food and preview from 12 noon to 2 p.m., auction at 2 p.m. For more information, contact the Library.
Ringtown Area Library - 889-5503
Annual Used Book Sale sponsored by the Friends of the Ringtown Area Library. April 5th and 6th at the Schuylkill Mall, Frackville, PA. Huge Selection & great prices. Saturday, April 5th 9 a.m.- 9 p.m.; Sunday, April 6th 11 a.m.-5 p.m. For more information call the Library.
Schuylkill Haven Free Public Library - 385-0542
Teen Time - Friday, March 14th, 3:45 to 4:45 p.m., Grades 7-12. Snacks, Games and Fun! For more information, please call the Library.
Tremont Area Free Public Library - 695-3325
30th Anniversary and Open House - Saturday, April 19th, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Last updated March 11, 2008.
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