Library to host free bird identification program
WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. – The James V. Brown Library, 19 E. Fourth St., will host the free program, “Bird Identification for Beginners” from 1-3 p.m. Saturday, April 13. The program will be…
Library receives highest recognition for nonprofit organizations
WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. – The James V. Brown Library, 19 E. Fourth St., recently was awarded the 2024 Platinum Seal of Transparency, the highest level of recognition offered by GuideStar, a…
Library adds Wonderbooks to children’s collection
WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. – The James V. Brown Library, 19 E. Fourth St., recently added 59 Wonderbooks to the children’s collection. Wonderbooks are print books with a ready-to-play audiobook inside. Kids will…
Library receives three grants from local Foundation
WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. – The James V. Brown Library, 19 E. Fourth St., recently was the recipient of three grants from the First Community Foundation Partnership of Pennsylvania. The first grant was…
Library to open private lactation room
WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. – From 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday, February 14, the James V. Brown Library, 19 E. Fourth St., will celebrate the 15th anniversary of the Welch Children’s…
Library to host workshop for small business owners
The James V. Brown Library, 19 E. Fourth St., has announced a free workshop for small business owners. From 5:30-6:30 p.m. Monday, February 12, April Line will offer the program, “Small Business Personnel: Having Hard Conversations.”
Library Lover’s Month
February may be known for Valentine’s Day, but did you know it’s also Library Lovers Month? That’s right, this is the month when you really get to express how much you appreciate all that libraries can do for you.
Library highlights collection during Braille Literacy Month
January is National Braille Literacy Month and the James V. Brown Library, 19 E. Fourth St., has resources available for families to learn more about Louis Braille and how essential Braille is for those who are visually impaired.
Library’s annual fund campaign begins
Local families use the James V. Brown Library, 19 E. Fourth St., every day to meet their learning and leisure needs. And that is especially true for the Waugh family.
Local author to hold reading at library
Local author Michael Cooper will host a free reading from his experimental novel, “Reap Violet Hiss,” from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Saturday, December 16 in the Lowry Room of the James V. Brown Library.