4422 Walbert Avenue, Allentown PA
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November 21, 2025
2025 This round-up of December news, Parkland Community Library is thrilled to introduce our newest arrivals and collections, which encompass a diverse range of genres to keep you reading through… Read More
October 20, 2025
What’s happening this month? November is a busy month at the library, filled with opportunities for learning, creativity, and fun. Whether you’re looking to brush up on your cooking skills… Read More
Database, Happenings, Kids, Popular Reading, Resource, Teens
October 16, 2025
Parkland Community Library is happy to offer free language tools for both native speakers and those interested in learning a new language. Our online databases and apps are perfect for… Read More
Database, Happenings, Kids, Popular Reading, Resource, Teens
October 14, 2025
Welcome to the PCL Learning Center! Your library card grants you access to many online learning resources! Our staff has compiled an educational list by age to help you and… Read More
October 13, 2025
If you loved Wednesday on Netflix… Get ready to unleash your inner mystery lover! If you were captivated by the eerie charm of Wednesday and enjoyed Season 2, we’ve conjured… Read More
Kids, Popular Reading, Programs
September 16, 2025
2025 Monthly, on the third Thursday Young Critics Book Club is a monthly book discussion for ages 8-12. We will share ideas for other great reads while enjoying fun activities… Read More
Happenings, Kids, Popular Reading
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… Read More
July 19, 2025
2025 It’s that wonderful vacation time! Are you getting excited about the books you’re planning to enjoy during your travels this month? Audiobooks are such a great choice, and streaming… Read More
June 30, 2025
Empowering young people to achieve great things Inspired by the book series Goodnight Stories for Rebel Girls, the club aims to empower youngsters aged 8-12 to grow up confident and inspired… Read More
June 24, 2025
2025 Get ready for an exciting July at the library! We’re thrilled to invite you to join Libby’s Library Big Read, featuring the captivating book “The Storyteller’s Death.” The best… Read More
May 10, 2025
2025 June is here, meaning it’s time to dive into all PCL’s exciting programs and events! Summer Reading is just around the corner, starting on June 14. Get ready to… Read More
May 5, 2025
If you need some ideas, view our reading lists! Check out our latest kids’ booklists for some great book recommendations! If you’re new to the library, our catalog now includes… Read More
Parkland Community Library has fully integrated our programming curriculum into the PA Forward® Initiative. We are committed to providing the programming that fuels the PA Forward program that fuels the five literacies of Basic, Information, Civic and Social, Health, and Financial.
Your library card grants you exclusive FREE access to materials and resources. We encourage everyone to check out our digital resources! From streaming services to ebooks to online tutoring, you can explore and discover new passions at your library: Learn More
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Discover all the amazing benefits of your library card today! With our extensive collection of resources, you can access a wide variety of materials that will inspire and enrich your life. Let our knowledgeable librarians guide you to your next great read with carefully curated lists tailored to your interests. Please Note: Library Book Club lists are in the event entries in our events calendar.
We’ve partnered with some incredible museums to provide you and your family access to one-of-a-kind educational experiences. Entertain the whole family, or maybe even your friends, neighbors, or coworkers, without breaking the bank!
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