Kids
Book Lists, Diversity, Kids, Resource
Hanukkah for Kids
November 16, 2022
hoopla December 18-26 Celebrate Hanukkah! Young readers can learn about Hanukkah, enjoy stories, crafting, and more with hoopla! Patrons can choose from dozens of titles in hoopla’s collection. EBooks | Audiobooks… Read More
Dinovember
October 26, 2022
November 2022, Welcome to Jurassic Parkland! About Celebrate Dinovember at your library! Dinovember was started in 2012 by authors Refe and Susan Tuma. The authors wanted to preserve their children’s… Read More
Touch-A-Truck 2022
September 26, 2022
We would like to thank our community partners for making Touch-A-Truck possible! About This Event Parkland Community Library held Touch-A-Truck at Springhouse Middle School in Allentown, PA on Saturday, September… Read More
Book Lists, Diversity, Happenings, Kids
Moon Festival
September 7, 2022
September 10 Mid-Autumn Festival, also known as Moon Festival, is observed September 10. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, the 15th day of the 8th month of the year (which lands on… Read More
National Library Card Sign-Up Month
September 1, 2022
September is National Library Card Sign-Up Month! September is Library Card Sign-Up Month, when libraries nationwide join the American Library Association (ALA) to remind parents, caregivers, and students that signing… Read More
Book Lists, Database, Happenings, Kids, Resource, Teens
Back to School
August 23, 2022
Our staff has compiled an educational list broken down by age to help you and your family get ready for school. Whether it is your child’s first day of school,… Read More
Magic Tree House Book Club
August 4, 2022
Join us for a lively discussion of our latest pick from the beloved Magic Treehouse series! We will make a themed craft! This program is best suited for 1st-3rd graders…. Read More
Kids Book Recommendations
August 3, 2022
Baby-Sitter’s Club Love the Baby-Sitters Club and looking for more great reads? These books are full of friends, humor, and lots of heart! About the Author Born in Princeton, New… Read More
Children’s Eye Health & Safety Month
August 2, 2022
August As the first day of school approaches, parents and children are prepping for the academic year. While you’re checking off shoes, clothes, and school supplies, consider making an appointment… Read More
Sponsors & Trucks Wanted!
August 1, 2022
Touch-A-Truck 2022 Saturday, September 24, 9AM-12PM. Held at Springhouse Middle School- 1200 Springhouse Road, Allentown, PA 18104, USA. If you are interested in sponsoring Touch-A-Truck 2022 or if your organization… Read More
Happenings, Kids, Programs, Teens
SummerQuest 2022
July 13, 2022
Oceans of Possibilities! June 13-July 30 Dive into the ocean depths at SummerQuest! SummerQuest (previously known as Summer Reading) provides readers of all ages the opportunity to experience everything the… Read More
Kid’s Book Lists
July 5, 2022
If you are in need some ideas, view our reading lists! Have your heard? Our catalog has some new features! Read reviews, create, and share your own book lists and… Read More
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