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Book Lists, Happenings, Kids, Teens
January 22, 2025
2025, see what’s happening at your library this month! Celebrate your love for the library! Please consider donating to this worthy cause! The Parkland Community Library is a dropbox location… Read More
Book Lists, Kids, Library Book Clubs, Programs
January 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
January 14, 2025
Gives free trees to kids every Earth Day. We are excited to announce that Parkland Community Library is participating in the 16th annual Neighborhood Forest Free Trees for Kids program… Read More
December 20, 2024
Finding and Accessing Books for Your Child’s Development PCL’s Youth Services department has created a guide for families on finding and accessing books at their child’s reading level. Parent-Teacher Conferences… Read More
November 5, 2024
Understanding Grade-Level Expectations for Reading Where Is My Reader? How Can I Help Them Grow?
September 23, 2024
2024 Cool-weather reads are coming at you! As the leaves start to change color and the temperature drops, it’s the perfect time to cozy up with a good book. Our… Read More
August 20, 2024
2024 National Library Card Sign-Up Month Autobots, roll out…to the library! Whether upgrading your skills, scouting for knowledge and information, or connecting with other heroic readers, a library card is… Read More
Book Lists, Database, Happenings, Kids, Resource, Teens
June 30, 2024
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
Happenings, Kids, Programs, Teens
May 30, 2024
June 8-August 3 “Adventure Begins at Your Library” Join us for Summer Reading Club 2024! From June 8 to August 3, individuals of all ages are invited to embark on… Read More
May 29, 2024
Your library would like to welcome everyone back to Stories in the Schools 2024. Discover a nearby school and be part of this enjoyable family event. There is more to… Read More
February 6, 2024
Gives free trees to kids every Earth Day. Parkland Community Library is celebrating Earth Day! We are participating this spring in the 15th annual Neighborhood Forest Free Trees for Kids… Read More
December 22, 2023
Happy New Year to PCL’s Kids and Teens! We have pulled this year’s most popular fiction reading materials for you! What else was popular at PCL this year? Check out… 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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