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A Message from Library Director Dana Barber Dear Library Community, On behalf of the entire Library staff, I wish you a happy Spring! We hope that you are enjoying the warmer weather as much as we are. As always, we thank you for your support! We are so incredibly grateful for your patience and understanding as the Library undergoes extensive interior and exterior renovations. The completion of these construction projects will bring new study rooms, a place to grab a quick snack, an updated exhibition area, new carpets, fresh paint and completely renovated patio, garden, and green spaces for gathering outdoors at our scenic Delaware River location. Here are a couple of the latest photos detailing our progress: Elevator Exterior Elevator Interior New Study Rooms We are excited about these updates, but more than anything, we look forward to welcoming you back into our building and are counting down the days until we can reopen. Follow us on social media for updates!
As a reminder, while the Grundy Library building is closed to the public, we are still here for you! Take advantage of these services while our building is closed: · Material returns in outdoor return box Stay informed with the following resources: Please read on to learn more about new and exciting additions to our collections as well as all of the virtual program and activities available on the library website. Dana Barber Library Director |
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Virtual Knitting & Crocheting
Wednesday, April 7 at 6:30 PM Join us for a virtual meetup via ZOOM. These informal events are a great way to show off what you have been working on, see familiar faces, and meet new crafting buddies! Click here for more information and to register.
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Virtual Book Discussion
Wednesday, April 28 at 7:00 PM Join us for a virtual adult discussion of the book The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah via ZOOM. For more information and to register, click here. The May title is The Extraordinary Life of Sam Hell by Robert Dugoni.
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Healthy Relationships 101 Monday, April 12 at 6:30 PM Healthy Relationships 101 is an interactive workshop that empowers participants with the knowledge and skills to explore: - What does a healthy relationship look like?
- What are the warning signs of an unhealthy relationship?
- How do I help a friend who is in an abusive relationship?
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Voices for Change Tuesday, April 27 at 6:30 PM Voices for Change: What You Can Do to Support & Create Social Change in Your Community is an interactive workshop that provides participants with the knowledge and skills to: - understand the dynamics of power and control and the cycle of abuse in relationships
- empower survivors and connect them with resources in a safe, nonjudgmental way
- educate others about domestic violence awareness
- build the community's capacity to support survivors and prevent future abuse
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Code Club Monday, April 5 & 19 Code Club is now online! Join us on the 1st and 3rd Mondays for a new activity or challenge. Ms. Amber and Ms. Laura will be introducing new coding challenges and we would love for you to watch and participate with us. These challenges will be posted online via our social media channels. If you aren't on social media you can still watch them each Monday on our Grundy Library YouTube channel. Open to grades 3-12. Click here for the current and past coding challenge videos which are available 24/7.
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Grundy Story Time YouTube Playlist Missing story time at the library? Watch our growing library of virtual story times online whenever you want! Each week we read stories, sing songs, and learn new rhymes.
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Tiny Tots Virtual Live Story Time Tuesday, April 6, 13, 20 at 10:30 AM Join us for a live VIRTUAL story time filled with books, songs, and rhymes! Each week will focus on one of the six early literacy skills. This story time is best for ages 0-2, our youngest of learners & movers! Story times take place over Zoom. For more information and to register for individual classes, visit the Grundy Library events page.
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Family Virtual Live Story Time Thursday, April 1, 8, 15, 22 at 10:30 AM Join us for a live VIRTUAL story time filled with books, songs, and rhymes! Each week will focus on one of the six early literacy skills. This story time is best for ages 0-5, but all ages are welcome! Story times take place over Zoom and registration is required. For more information and to register for individual classes, visit the Grundy Library events page.
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Bloxels Club: Sci-fi / Fantasy Edition Wednesday, April 7, 14, 21 & 28 at 4:00 PM During this virtual program, participants will be using the Bloxels website to create a Sci-fi / Fantasy themed video game. This program is for youth in grades 5-12. Participants will need access to the Bloxels app or website. Event is limited to 20 students and registration is required. The event URL is sent via registration email.
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Mobile Printing @ Grundy Library With our mobile printing service, you can use your personal computer or mobile device to print to the library’s printers from anywhere. Details about this service can be found on the Grundy Library web page. For questions, please call 215.788.7891. Curbside pickup is available.
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Federal Tax Forms The library offers the federal 1040 and 1040-SR federal tax forms and instructions. Call 215.788.7891 to arrange curbside pickup of these documents during library hours. More tax resources can be found online at the Grundy Library web page. For Pennsylvania tax forms and rent rebate forms, please contact your local state representative.
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Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Library 680 Radcliffe Street Bristol, Pennsylvania 19007 215.788.7891www.grundylibrary.org
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