|
Adopt-A-Brick- A perfect way to remember a special person or event. For $100, an engraved brick will be installed at the Veterans Memorial Flag Pole. Order forms available at the Library.
The NWAL is a designated agency with North Penn United Way - Please consider donating to the library through the annual appeal. Just name the North Wales Area Library on the United Way paperwork and your check!
The library is moving to a state subsidized and approved library checkout system in 2012! As a part of the new system there are standardized fines for all participating libraries, fines for books will be 25 cents a day and fines for DVDs will be $1 per day
Library Benefit -- An Acoustic Evening with the Dick Faber Trio Friday, February 10th beginning at 7:30 P.M. Tickets $20.00. BYOB event
Ancestry allows you to search U.S. census records, birth, marriage anddeath records, social security death records and immigration lists. This feature can only be used in the Library. Click Here to Use in the Library
| ||||||||||||||
|
 Get a new eReader or Smartphone over the holidays? You can get library eBooks and audiobooks on these devices for free! Books are compatible with all Nooks, Kindles, tablets, iPods, iPhones, and androids. Ask at the circulation desk for an instruction sheet for your specific device, all you need is a current library card! Having trouble getting started? Stop by anytime from 7-9pm on the second Wednesday of every month for some one-on-one help to get you set up Upcoming dates: February 8th & March 14th Events for Children: Our Little Bookworms- Toddlers (12 months - 3 years) meet on the second and fourth Tuesday morning each month at 10:00 A.M. for 30 minutes of story time. Children's Story Hour - Sponsored by Target. Ages 3 - 6 are invited to attend every first and third Tuesday of the month, 10 -11 A.M. Friday Story Hour - All ages welcome the first and third Friday of the month, 2-3 P.M. Makin' Music - All ages are welcome to join us for songs and rhythem on Tuesday 10am once monthly. Special Needs Story Time - Children with special needs (all ages) and siblings are welcome to attend. The stories and music will be geared toward ages 2-6 and the environment will be sensory friendly. The program will be held the second Tuesday morning of each month in the Library Community Rooms.
Teen Book Club - The recent recipients of a Verizon grant the Teen Book Club is currently undergoing a revamp! To enhance our meetings we are adding Nook eReaders, movies, a Playstation 3 and Wii. The group meets the first and third Wednesday of every month at 7:30pm at the library. To get more information and get involved in the program contact our teen librarian at RRadigan@northwaleslibrary.org January 18th -- Game Night! February 1st -- Matched February 15th -- Game Night! February 21st -- Special meeting with adult book club 7-9pm Night Road March 7th -- Glow March 21st -- Game Night! Find us on Facebook. Check out the page by searching North Wales Teen Book Club and "Like" us to receive updates with meeting reminders, photos, events and more right on your newsfeed.
**Find new books at the Library - Go to NorthWalesLibary.blogspot.com
Literacy Programs For Adults: Adults Discuss Books - Tuesday evening, 7 - 9 P.M. at the library! Books are available for $10.00/each . January 17th -- White Teeth by Zadie Smith February 21st -- Night Road by Kristin Hannah March 20th -- Room by Emma Donaghue April 4th -- Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins joint meeting with the Young Adult Group Detecting Women Book Discussion Program- This PA Humanities Council sponsored program will be held in the library community rooms. Time: 1-3 P.M. No fee, books provided on a first come-first served basis. March 14th -- The Murder at the Vicarage by Agatha April 4th -- An Unsuitable Job for a Woman P.D. James April 25th -- Postmortem by Patricia Cornwell May 16th -- Running from the Law by Lisa Scottoline Blood Pressure Screening - On the 4th Tuesday afternoon of each month, the NP Visiting Nurse Association will offer free blood pressure screening at the Library. Stop by between 1-2 P.M. No appointment or fee is required for this service. The Library is in need of gently used DVD's to add to the circulating collections now available. Both children's and adult's movies are welcome!
The people of the area have spoken! When asked what kinds of activities they would like to see at the newly renovated North Wales Area Library, residents had ideas! Mexican Train Dominoes Club
Visit the North Wales Library Flickr Photo Album 
Fondly revisit past events and programs, or monitor the ongoing remodling of our future home. North Wales Library now has a Flickr photo album at: http://www.flickr.com/groups/northwaleslibrary/.
Check back often, as new photographs will be uploaded regularly. If you happen to have photographs you'd like to share or post, email librarian@northwaleslibrary.org and we'll upload them for others to enjoy. Whose Shoes? A Shoe for Every Job, a photograph concept book by Stephen R. Swinburne for children ages 3 to 6, is Did You Know?...
|
|||||||||||||||
|
North Wales Area Library · 233 S. Swartley Street, North Wales, PA 19454 · (215) 699-5410
Web site ©1997-2010 North Wales Area Library Last update: January 27th, 2012 Contact the Webmaster Graphic Design by Katfish Design
| |||||||||||||||
Who Let the Dogs In? -Sign up at the library for children to read to a therapy dog the second Saturday of the month starting January 14th from 10:30 to 11:30. 
Knit One, Purl Two Club
Pennsylvania's One Book, Every Young Child 2011 selection.
The North Wales Area Library has the cheapest photocopying around!