



|
News / Home |
Children’s Programs |
Friends of NAPL |
On-line Catalog |
|
Upcoming Events |
Early Literacy & Libraries |
6:30 and a Book |
POWER Database |
|
Library Policies & History |
Family Programs |
Giving Opportunities |
New Items |
|
Accessing Your Account |
Adult Programs |
Local Funding |
Local Interest Links |
|
Interlibrary Loan Form |
Reference Websites |
Project Alert |
Homebound Services |
|
Library Board Minutes |
Netlibrary eAudiobooks |
CareerLink |
Ask Here PA |
|
Announcements ¨ The library is now accepting resumes for the position of Library Director. Click here for information.
¨ The Friends of NAPL are now selling t-shirts with the 2010 summer program theme, “Make a Splash @ Your Library”. Click here for more information and a picture of the shirt.
¨ The Friends of NAPL will be hosting a bus trip to the exhibit “Cleopatra: The Search for the Last Queen of Egypt” at the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia on Friday, September 24th, 2010. Click here for more information.
¨ The library has a new children’s program called “ Read with Sara”. Sara is a therapy dog who will be at the library on Mondays from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM and Tuesdays from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Click here for more information.
¨ Family Science Day will be held on Wednesday, July 28. This year we will be making ice cream! Click here for more information.
¨ The library’s next Stitch-In will be held on Wednesday, August 4th, at 6:30 PM. Click here for more information.
¨ The next Friends of NAPL meeting will be held on Tuesday, August 24th at 7:00 PM.
¨ The next meeting of the Civil War Discussion Group will be held on Wednesday, September 15th at 6:30 PM. The group is FREE and open to the public. No pre-registration is required. For further information, contact Dick Stewart at (610) 261-4331.
¨ 6:30 and a Book will be meeting on September 22nd. The book for that discussion will be chosen at a later date.
¨ The Friends of NAPL have purchased a disc repair machine for the library! As a service to our patrons, we are willing to clean and repair your music CDs, DVDs, Books on CD, CD-ROMs, or system games for a donation of $2 each, limit 5 discs per month per patron. For more information, ask any library staff member.
¨ The library and the Friends of NAPL are selling the following items: library miniatures are $15; Discount Savings Cards are $5 each; NAPL zippered tote bags are $5 each; and Gertrude Hawk candy bars are $1 each. Stop by the library and pick up some of these great items.
¨ FREE computer classes are held every Tuesday at the library! Click here for more information.
¨ Please note that system maintenance begins at 11:00 PM and the online catalog may not work during this time. Click here for more information. |
|
Circulation at the NAPL has increased 57 percent in the past 6 years! |

|
Get free live answers to your reference questions 24 hours a day, seven days a week! |
|
Growing, ever growing… |
|
NEW DATABASE AVAILABLE Starting in July, the library will be hosting a new database that you are sure to love. A to Z the USA by World Trade Press is a database that is valuable both for students and those interested in learning more about our 50 states & 5 territories. Pick a state or territory and have the following and more at your fingertips: Animals & Plants, Arts & Culture, Climate & Weather, Crime & Demographics, Economy, Education, Flag & Seal, Food & Recipes and History. |

|
In 1985 we had |
Today the same building has: |
|
46,715 items |
68,772 items |
|
No DVDs |
4,372 DVDs |
|
83,973 circulations |
133,288 circulations |
|
No computers |
9 public access computers & a wireless connection for laptops |
|
11,019 patrons |
14,752 patrons |