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Library continues Plot Twisters writing program

  • Post author:dharkness
  • Post published:February 3, 2025
  • Post category:News

WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. – The James V. Brown Library, 19 E. Fourth St., will continue its Plot Twisters creative writing program in 2025. This program was created to celebrate National Novel Writing…

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Library adds Wonderbooks to tween, teen, and adult collections

  • Post author:dharkness
  • Post published:February 3, 2025
  • Post category:News

WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. – The James V. Brown Library, 19 E. Fourth St., recently expanded its Wonderbooks collection to add nearly 50 Wonderbooks to the tween and teen collection, and 20…

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February is Library Lover’s Month

  • Post author:dharkness
  • Post published:February 3, 2025
  • Post category:News

WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. – February is the month of love because of Valentine’s Day and Library Lovers Month!Libraries provide community members of all ages with education programs, computers, Wi-Fi, outreach, and…

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Library receives grant for bilingual book walk

  • Post author:dharkness
  • Post published:October 31, 2024
  • Post category:News

WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. – The James V. Brown Library, 19 E. Fourth St., is excited to announce that it has received a $12,445 grant from the Williamsport Lycoming Competitive Grant Cycle…

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November is National Family Literacy Month

  • Post author:dharkness
  • Post published:October 17, 2024
  • Post category:News

WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. – The James V. Brown Library, 19 E. Fourth St., recognizes November as National Family Literacy Month. National Family Literacy Month is organized by the National Center for Families…

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Historian John Maietta to present program about Halloween

  • Post author:dharkness
  • Post published:October 6, 2024
  • Post category:News

WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. – The James V. Brown Library, 19 E. Fourth St., will host the free program “Saints, Spooks, and Sweets: The Story of Halloween,” presented by historian John Maietta…

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September is National Library Card Sign-Up Month

  • Post author:dharkness
  • Post published:August 29, 2024
  • Post category:News

WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. – September is Library Card Sign-Up Month, a time when the six libraries within the Lycoming County Library System (LCLS) join the American Library Association (ALA) and libraries nationwide to…

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Library has many online resources for your learning needs

  • Post author:dharkness
  • Post published:August 29, 2024
  • Post category:News

WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. – As the first month of school is underway, is your child prepared for the academic year? Libraries across Pennsylvania grow students’ school readiness, social, cognitive and emotional skills. Developing…

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Library receives grant to enhance Plunketts Creek Township ‘Link’

  • Post author:dharkness
  • Post published:August 29, 2024
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WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. – The James V. Brown Library, 19 E. Fourth St., recently was the recipient of $4,500 in grant funding from the Plunketts Creek Township Foundation Fund at the…

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Library’s seventh Little League trading pin on sale

  • Post author:dharkness
  • Post published:July 26, 2024
  • Post category:News

WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. – The James V. Brown Library, 19 E. Fourth St., has its seventh Little League trading pin on sale now.  The Little League pin, “BOOK hits a homerun,”…

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James V. Brown Library

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Williamsport, PA 17701

Phone: 570-326-0536

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Saturday 9 a.m to 4 p.m.
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