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August Library News
July 19, 2026
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 More
Happenings, Kids, Resource, Teens
PCL Learning Center
July 1, 2026
Welcome to the PCL Learning Center! Your library card grants you access to many online learning resources! Our staff has compiled an age-based educational list to help you and your family prepare for school and thrive throughout the school year and semesters. Whether you are preparing a little one to start school, priming a child… Read More
Language Tools
July 1, 2026
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 language research and studying, with no ads. Our offerings are crafted to help users improve their communication skills, enrich their vocabulary, and gain a deeper… Read More
For Fans of Dungeons & Dragons
July 1, 2026
Dungeons & Dragons has maintained a lasting following over the years for its creativity, engaging gameplay, social interaction, friendship-building, and storytelling within a rich, lore-filled universe. Players form guilds to strategize, solve puzzles, and immerse themselves in a vast world of magical creatures and treasures. This role-playing game (RPG) features a customizable tabletop board that… Read More
July Library News
June 23, 2026
2026 America’s 250th Anniversary is a significant milestone, and it has been wonderful to see the community engage with our recent themed programs. These sessions have offered a chance to reflect on our shared history while looking ahead to the future. We have one more event in this series you won’t want to miss. On… Read More
June Library News
May 10, 2026
June 13-August 8 Summer Reading 2026, “Unearth a Story.” In the spirit of paleontology and archaeology, we invite Parkland’s readers to discover the magic of books! Summer Reading 2026 draws inspiration from these sciences, encouraging readers to explore books, histories, and the past. Summer Reading features special-themed programs, prize drawings, and more. This program is… Read More
Event Calendars
May 6, 2026
For the most up-to-date events calendar, please view the web page here. Get more out of your library. Those looking to attend programs and events can print our monthly event calendars! Libraries have evolved over the years, and PCL is no exception. With our 2021 renovation, we have expanded our indoor spaces and added outdoor… Read More
Happenings, Programs, Resource
Helping Our Community with Plant A Row
May 1, 2026
2026 Schedule Get involved in your community by participating in Plant A Row with PCL! Whether you have a green thumb or are new to gardening, Plant A Row is an excellent opportunity to make a positive impact. Donating just one row of your garden or some produce can help provide nutritious food to those… Read More
May Library News
April 21, 2026
2026 The May 2026 edition of Library News warmly invites you to enjoy a season of discovery and celebration of our nation’s 250th anniversary. While you’re here, pick out a new book to read and let a fresh story ignite your imagination. Our shelves are ready to surprise you with something you didn’t realize you… Read More
Discover Dairy
March 28, 2026
Adopt A Dairy Cow PCL is thrilled to partner with Discover Dairy’s Adopt a dairy cow for a whole year! Meet our dairy calf, Fluff. We warmly invite you to follow along as she grows and to learn more about the life of a dairy cow and her farm. Additionally, we’ll host a fun, family-friendly… Read More
April Library News
March 18, 2026
Find your joy this April at your library! “Find Your Joy” is an invitation for people of all backgrounds to explore and discover what sparks joy in them at the library during National Library Week, April 19-25. Award-winning librarian, author, and new host of the children’s program “Reading Rainbow,” Mychal Threets, will serve as Honorary… Read More
Native Plant Garden
March 6, 2026
Find some inspiration! This blog aims to answer common questions about native plant gardens. We hope this information enhances your enjoyment of the library’s gardens and landscaping. The Parkland Community Library would like to thank The Friends of PCL for their generous donation, which has made this project a success. Read More
Pa Forward Gold Star Library Since 2018
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.
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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.
Museum Passes
Connect, Discover & Grow: Borrow a Museum Pass
We’ve partnered with some incredible museums to provide you and your family with access to one-of-a-kind educational experiences. With these passes, patrons will enjoy access to art, history, and innovation, including inspiring exhibitions and captivating displays.