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June 22, 2022
Have you stopped into the library to pick up a Summer Reading Punch Card? Read books and earn prizes this summer! After you read 5, you can pick a prize from our Fish Tank. After you read 10, you will get a free bag of food from the Oley Dairy Farm to feed the animals. […]
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We listened to promises and believed the promises we wanted to hear. We thought that by now, June 2022, Covid-19 would be a fading memory of a time gone by. We first started hearing about Covid in 2020, and by March of that year, we were in quarantine. We would get flashes of things such […]
June 18, 2022
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June 7, 2022
Join us for a $5 Fill-a-Bag Book Sale* during the Pretzel City Rod & Custom Car Show on Sunday, June 19, from 9:00 am until 3:00 pm. Grocery bags will be available, or you may bring your own. *Does not include: antique/vintage books, book sets, CDs, DVDs, games or puzzles. Vintage books and sets are […]
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June is pride month across America and rarely does any month dedicated to a cause evoke such controversy. Corporate America is behind the LBGTQ community. For an entire month, rainbow is the word and it sells well. There are the flags of course, but so much more. Every age group is bombarded with things such […]
June 6, 2022
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June 5, 2022
The Oley Valley Community Library has Hot Spots you can rent! The library mobile hot spot program allows library card holders to access unlimited, high-speed internet service anywhere T-Mobile signal can be received. Each unit can offer up to 4G LTE service, and they are perfect for travel, schoolwork, job hunting and more. Rental fees: […]
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Answers by: Steven A. Abrams, MD, FAAP I have a 3-month-old infant and can’t find my usual baby formula. What should I do?This is a very difficult problem. If you can find another similar formula, it’s OK to make the switch. If you use a special formula for allergies or other special health needs, the […]
June 2, 2022
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June 1, 2022
We’d like to give many thanks to the Oley Valley Community Education Foundation for sponsoring our 2022 Summer Learning Program, as they have done for the past several years. Summer Learning is held on Fridays at 10:30 am from June 17 – August 5 in Weidner Hall. June 17 – Berks County Conservation DistrictA hands-on […]
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Homelessness has been on the increase in America and the numbers are now exploding. On aa single night in January 2020, there were more than 580,000 individuals who were without a home.There are many reasons for the increase in homelessness and one of the leading causes is a lack ofaffordable housing across the country. We see […]
May 25, 2022
