Posts by Parkland Community Library
October News
2025 Get ready to make the Parkland Community Library your go-to spot this fall with a wide range of programs and events for all ages. Whether you’re looking to learn something new in a workshop, take a class, or connect with others in the community, our library has it all. Make sure to stop by…
Read MoreCatalog Features
Using ChiliPAC Welcome to your library’s catalog with the exciting ChiliPAC! ChiliPAC features over 35,000 public booklists created by library staff and patrons worldwide. Discover what others are recommending and reading! Users can browse, search, and reuse lists easily.
Read MoreSeptember News
2025 National Library Card Sign-Up Month September is National Library Card Sign-Up Month, and we couldn’t be more excited to have you join us at our welcoming library. With a library card, you have access to a world of reliable information and resources. Our dedicated librarians are here to assist you in finding the information…
Read MoreAugust Library News
2026 The upcoming period is known as the Dog Days of Summer, and we have a curated selection of dog-themed DVDs. Whether you are traveling, relaxing poolside, or enjoying leisure time on your balcony with a cold glass of lemonade, a book provides excellent companionship. We particularly recommend our audiobooks, which can be conveniently streamed…
Read MoreBorrow A Laptop
July 2025 A library card with the Parkland Community Library can aid you in getting back into the workforce. Job seekers can borrow a laptop for free with their library card and access online career tools. In addition, we offer several databases to help you write your resume, search for a job, and learn new…
Read MoreInterview with PCL’s Staff
The staff at Parkland Community Library provides a modern and dynamic library experience. Get an in-depth look at how libraries shed light on their continued relevance in today’s world. The Library of Things is a standout feature at PCL, offering items like laptops for job searches and various gadgets for borrowing. PCL’s board president and…
Read MoreWelcome To Your Library
About Us Parkland Community Library is a non-profit organization administered by a Library Director and governed by a Board of Directors. The library serves the Parkland School District, encompassing North Whitehall Township, South Whitehall Township, and Upper Macungie Township.
Read MoreFamily Place Library
In 2023, Parkland Community Library became a Family Place Library. As you know, libraries are not just about books. Becoming a Family Place Library is joining a national library network supporting families with young children. This national initiative increases outreach efforts to families with young children, particularly those under 3. While the program aims to…
Read MoreLet’s Talk Teen Mental Health
World Teen Mental Wellness Day (March 2) brings awareness to the importance of teen mental health. Mental health causes up to 16% of diseases and injuries in people aged 10 to 19. Helping families be aware of mental health and reducing stigma can help teens be healthy and Safe. The National Alliance on Mental Illness…
Read MoreMost Circulated Young Adult Titles 2024
View the most popular young adult titles. We are thrilled to present the most circulated Young Adult titles of 2024, which include a diverse mix of traditional and graphic novels. These books have been a hit among patrons, captivating readers with engaging plots and relatable characters. From gripping mysteries to heartwarming coming-of-age stories, these titles…
Read MoreMost Circulated of Youth Services 2024
Youth Services was hopping in 2024! Welcome to the Most Circulated of Youth Services 2024! We are excited to share the top reads and popular items that library families have enjoyed this past year. From captivating stories to educational resources, the list contains various content to engage children of all ages. As we celebrate literacy…
Read MoreMost Circulated Non-fiction and Media of 2024
View the Most Circulated Non-fiction and Media of 2024, checked out by you, our patrons! Check out the latest and greatest non-fiction titles that have been flying off the shelves at the library! From gripping true crime stories to fascinating biographies, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. If books aren’t your thing, PCL has a…
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