Plant a Row Collection 2023
Plant a Row is a passive program. A cooler will be placed in the library’s foyer on Wednesday afternoons. Drop-off will start at 4 pm on Wednesday afternoon and end… Read More
Plant a Row is a passive program. A cooler will be placed in the library’s foyer on Wednesday afternoons. Drop-off will start at 4 pm on Wednesday afternoon and end… Read More
Monthly book discussion for ages 8-12. We’ll also share ideas for other great reads while enjoying fun activities and snacks. If you have not finished reading the book, please join… Read More
Free Play Friday is a special, unstructured playtime for ages three and under. The Karen Tamerler children’s meeting room will be open, and developmentally appropriate toys and books will be… Read More
Just the presence of a plant can bring a sense of peacefulness and tranquility to a space. Some plants will even help to purify the air! In this class, we’ll… Read More
September 19, 2023
We are so grateful for our faithful service dogs in the police force, military, fire, and rescue. Let us honor our canine heroes.
Book Lists, Happenings, Resource, Teens
September 14, 2023
TeenTober is an initiative from the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) that encourages teens to visit their library in October to discover media in all forms, technology, games, STEAM... Read More
Our LCLC cooperative-wide Share card is part of the My First Library Card early literacy program. We aim to help your child build reading and language skills to help families prepare for kindergarten. read more
Get Your Card NowCelebrating 50 years! As of 2023, the library has curated a collection of over 100,000 items, including books, periodicals, audiobooks, movies, and more. PCL has partnered with Lehigh Carbon Library Cooperative (LCLC). This partnership of local libraries in Lehigh and Carbon counties has made combining all library catalogs possible. Beyond books, Parkland Community Library continues to provide new, innovative, and convenient services that save money and promote lifelong learning and literacy. Museum Passes, Mobile Hotspots, Medicare Enrollment assistance, and many community events for all ages are just a snapshot of what the library offers. Join us for free programs in our newly renovated Allentown, PA campus! We look forward to serving you for many years to come.
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