July’s Message from the PHL Director: “ABC of Reading”
This pandemic has changed just about everything. There are some practices though that will never change and reading is near the top of the list. Now when you combine that with art, I think you got a winner. In the past, I have written about some wonderful partnerships the library has been fortunate to be involved in however one of the most rewarding has been with the Leepa-Rattner Museum of Art. Over the years we have engaged in...
Take & Make @ Home
June 22 – August 17 / Adults. Pick up a different project each week, with instructions and materials, take it home and enjoy creating! Projects include greeting cards, a hexagonal shelf, creative writing, making plarn, among others! Available while supplies last.
Welcome Back! A Message from our PHL Director
Dear Library Member, So good to see you again! It’s been quite a while since our doors had to close temporarily and my, how has the world changed since then! Probably the annual year-end survey of the most popular buzz words for 2020 will no doubt include “Social Distancing” and “Stay in Place” but unfortunately not, “Play ball!” But now your library is turning a page (pun intended!) and we’re here to...
Magical Creature Scavenger Hunt
June 8 – August 8 / The Entire Family. Pick up your entry form at the 1st Adult Information Desk and spend the summer looking for our 20 magical creatures. Completed forms are returned to the same desk by August 8. Winner announced August 10. Prize: $5 Star Bucks gift card.
Adult Summer Reading Club
Signup begins June 6 and ends August 1. Come by the Adult Information Desk and get your Summer Packet. Read, since June 1, and enter 4 books and get a FREE BOOK! Read, since June 1, and enter 7 books and be automatically entered in the drawing for our Summer Grand Prize, $100 Publix gift card! READsquared Reading Program A fun online version of our regular Adult Summer Reading Club, if you cannot come in to sign up,...
Summer Reading with the Rays
Reading with the Rays has gone virtual this year! Please visit mlb.com/rays/community/reading to download your virtual game card. Here’s the program at a glance: Kids up to age 18 can try to hit a home run by reading a total of 24 hours over the summer. Meeting the reading goal earns you two (2) ticket vouchers to a Rays game of your choice, a Reading with the Rays prize, and a free item from the concession stand...
Library Programs Suspended
All Library sponsored and non-sponsored programs have been suspended effective immediately until further notice. We will be posting updates on our website and on social media.
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