Free Language Service Available Online Through Library
The James V. Brown Library, 19 E. Fourth St., through the state’s POWER Library portal, is now offering the Transparent Language Online.
J. V. Brown News
Library offers new family history research database
The James V. Brown Library, 19 E. Fourth St., through the state’s POWER Library portal is now offering the MyHeritage Library Edition.
Library to recognize Friends group during annual event
The James V. Brown Library, 19 E. Fourth St., will spend the week of Oct. 15-23 recognizing its Friends of the Library group as part of the 18th annual celebration of National Friends of Libraries Week.
Library pledges to be breastfeeding friendly location
The James V. Brown Library, 19 E. Fourth St., will spend the week of Oct. 15-23 recognizing its Friends of the Library group as part of the 18th annual celebration of National Friends of Libraries Week.
Library pilots book program with local bus authority
The James V. Brown Library, 19 E. Fourth St., with funding from Christ Episcopal Church, is piloting a program in which families and children who ride River Valley Transit buses can read a book while on the bus or take a book home to build their home library.
Eder’s donates funds from ice cream sale
Eder’s Ice Cream, Montoursville, recently presented the James V. Brown Library with the portion of funds from the sale of “Liberry” ice cream fundraiser that took place during the month of July.
New Saturday Hours
In order to better serve the community, the James V. Brown Library, 19 E. Fourth St., is expanding its Saturday hours. Starting September 9, the Library will be open from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturdays.
Library Card Sign Up Month
September is Library Card Sign-Up Month, a time when the James V. Brown Library joins the American Library Association (ALA) and libraries nationwide to remind parents, caregivers and students that signing up for a library card is the first step on the path to academic achievement and lifelong learning
Library receives grant to enhance Plunketts Creek Township ‘Link’
The James V. Brown Library, 19 E. Fourth St., recently was the recipient of $2,000 in grant funding from the Plunketts Creek Township Foundation Fund at the First Community Foundation Partnership of Pennsylvania.
Library installs new microfilm scanner for research purposes
The James V. Brown Library, 19 E. Fourth St., recently purchased and installed a new ScanPro 2500 microfilm scanner machine in the adult computer area.