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Having Your Ancestors for Lunch- Genealogy Program Print

Join us for lunchtime programs on genealogy: bring a brown-bag lunch if you like. Register at the Reference Desk or via email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Free and open to everyone.

Meets the following Saturdays from 11am to 12:15pm:

June 8: Preserving Your Family History Materials

July 6: Pennsylvania Genealogy

August 10:  Genealogy in Ireland, North and South

August 31:  Genealogy in Poland

October 5:  DNA testing and genealogy

 

 
Brews for Books 2013 PDF Print

Saturday, July 20, 5pm - 8pm

 

Sample the best local beers as well as beers from across the country!
Presentation by Joe Sixpack, home brewers competition, food, music and friends.

$35 in advance, $40 at the door.

$60 VIP ticket (VIP includes early access to the event at 4pm, free food and an exclusive selection of specialty beers).

All proceeds benefit the Indian Valley Public Library.

New! Go to http://www.brewsforbooks.org/homebrew.html for guidelines and entry form for the home brewers competition.


For more information, call 215-723-9109, email  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or go to www.brewsforbooks.org.

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Meet Congressman Fitzpatrick at the Library PDF Print

Congressman Mike Fitzpatrick (8th Congressional District) holds office hours every Saturday here at the library - 10 am to 1 pm. Constituents may receive help and express concerns to Jennie McClure (Rep. Fitzpatrick's assistant) or Rep. Fitzpatrick.

 
Summer Evenings Book Discussions PDF Print

Share your reading journeys with other book lovers. Weather permitting these discussions will be held outside, 7-8pm. Click here for more information.

Thursday, June 20: What was the "Most Influential Book" in your life?
Thursday, July 11: Best Escape Reading 
Thursday, August 8: Childhood Favorites

Call 215-723-9109 or email  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it  to reserve your spot. 


 
Spring Cleaning for Your Body PDF Print

Friday, May 31, 10 am:  Weight Loss & Candida (yeast).  Learn about the relationship between Candida and weight gain and other unwanted symptoms, and how to combat this problem.

This series is provided by Dr. Greg White (chiropractor) and Cami White, of The Healing Place (Telford). Each program is 30 minutes with time for questions.  Call the library at 215-723-9109 x3 to reserve a spot.

 

 
Upcoming Booksales PDF Print

2013 Sales

Thursday, May 30, 9:00 am - 9:00 pm

Thursday, June 13, 9:00 am - 9:00 pm

Thursday, June 27, 9:00 am - 9:00 pm

Tuesday, July 9, 9:00 am - 9:00 pm

Thursday, July 25, 9:00 am - 9:00 pm

 

We also offer a variety of items for sale through Amazon.com. Click here to see the full inventory.

 

 

 
Newly Released Films

You can reserve a copy by emailing ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ) or calling the Reference Desk.

Coming Soon:

Django Unchained, This is 40, The Impossible, Gangster Squad, The Guilt Trip, Silver Linings Playbook, Broken City

Click here for a list of all the newly released films.

 

 

 
Second Fridays 2013 PDF Print

 

Relax; wind down from your week at the "Second Fridays" evening events at the Library, a series of creative entertainments held on the second Friday of each month at 7:30 pm.

 

Second Fridays returns in 2013 with a great line-up of free Friday evening performances.

June 14: Joe Costello
Performing Doc Watson, Greg Brown, John Prine and more.

July 12: One-String Willie
On the diddley-bow with David Williams, cigar box guitar.

August 9: Rumi poetry
With JoAnne Leva.

September 13: Kelly Planer and the PERKS
Alt. bluegrass.

October 11: Joanna Mell
Around the world with the harp.

November 8: Now and Then
Oldies and popular.

December 13: TBA

 

 

 
 

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Summer Reading Sneak Peek

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 Summer Reading info.

 


Cool stuff you can do with your library card--

Find information on Islam:

 

 

 

Learn a language:

Mango

 

Search magazines, newspapers and more:

Power Library

 
Search for local news:

Philadelphia Inquirer

 

Research investments:

Morningstar

 

 

Research business info:

Ref USA

 

Find book reviews for your book group:

Booklist

 

Read author biographies:

Something about the author

 

Study literature:

Lit Crit Online

 

Research your family history:

Ancestry
(In the library only)

Find it in the Non-Fiction Room