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August 13, 2022
Please check back often as we add more events. You can also find all our events by visiting our Facebook page. AUGUST August 17 at 6:00pm – Bedtime Story Time (children)Join us for our first ever Bedtime Story Time! Hear a story, enjoy a snack and make your own pillow craft. August 18 at 2:00pm – […]
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Written by: Jennifer Schorr My son isn’t what I’d call an avid reader, but when he finds a topic or type of book he likes, he tends to stick with them. The Who Was, What Was and I Survived book series are ones that he has enjoyed for several years and continues to seek out. […]
August 11, 2022
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August 1, 2022
These books have been added to the library’s collection and are ready for you to borrow: Amy Bloom began to notice changes in her husband, Brian: He retired early from a new job he loved; he withdrew from close friendships; he talked mostly about the past. Suddenly, it seemed there was a glass wall between […]
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The Oley Library is happy to announce the arrival of 6 classic novels available in graphic novel form: Journey to the Center of the Earth Moby Dick Treasure Island The Time Machine Frankenstein The Three Musketeers Who do graphic novels benefit?Graphic novels can often give reluctant readers or those who struggle with reading a sense […]
July 12, 2022
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July 12, 2022
You’ve no doubt heard of subscription boxes, and maybe you’ve even tried out a few. Teen Book Boxes are the library’s very own version of a subscription box, and the best part is these are completely FREE! Open the box and discover a new book, plus goodies and activities to accompany each season’s theme. Stop […]
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Come in and meet the new director of the Oley Valley Community Library, Miriam Stone. She was born and raised in Dallas, PA and from the time she was young, she decided that she was at home whenever she was in a library. The Back Mountain Memorial Library was her first job and one she […]
June 24, 2022
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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’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 […]
June 1, 2022
