CLOSED DATES
September 2-Labor Day
September 28- Wine Fest
Erie Gives
Thanks to everyone who helped make Erie Gives 2024 a success! With your help we received $9,853 in gifts.
Register for Spice Club
Are you bored with your cooking? Join Spice Club! Each month you will get a sample of a different spice and a variety of recipes to try featuring the monthly spice. You’ll also receive some background information on the spice.
We will notify you with a reminder each month to pick up your spice and information packet.
Last day to register for the October spice is September 30.
Want to Support McCord?
Volunteer at WineFest!
You can find more information at nechamber.org or come to the library for help signing up.
Upcoming Crafts and Programs
September Take and Make
Available at the Main Desk.
Insect Bookmarks
Teen “Crafternoon” is back!
Coffee Filter Butterfly
Saturday Sept 7 @ 1:00
Thursday Sept 19 @ 4:00
Join us for Graphic Novel Club
Tuesday September 10
Time: 3:30-4:00 (New Time)
Where: Multi-Purpose Area (Lower Level)
Graphic Novel Club is open to anyone in grades 5-8. Each month we will meet to have some snacks and talk about graphic novels.
Fall Wreath Class
Monday, September 9
6:00
This class is now full! But there is a waitlist if you’d like to be added to it.
Grandparent’s Day Celebration
Saturday September 14 @ 10:00
Seniors are invited to bring the children in their life to join us for a day of crafts, activities, and Therapy Dogs.
Event is open to all Seniors, not just grandparents.
Dial-A-Story
New story every week!
September Stories:
- 9/1- Look Out Kindergarten, Here I Come!
- 9/8- Fall is for School
- 9/15- Back to School, Backpack!
- 9/22- Library Mouse
- 9/29- Mommy’s Little Sunflowers
What is Dial-A-Story?
Dial-a-Story is a library program that is available 24/7! Call 814-347-8318 to hear a story read to you. Stories are available in English and Spanish. English stories change weekly and the Spanish story changes monthly.
Call as many times as you want!
During September we will accept used books!
Book Donation Information:
- Place book donations at the Park Street entrance, downstairs by the drinking fountain
- No moldy, stained, or badly damaged books
- No encyclopedias, textbooks, or VHS tapes
- Once our storage space is full, we will no longer accept donations
Upcoming Events
- Youth Art Show
- Open to Pre-K through 12th Grade
- Submission Drop off: September 23-28
- All art work must be 2-D and have a black matting/background
- Art Opening Reception: October 1 @ 5:30-7:00
- STEAM Activities will be back October 7!
- Ages 6-12
- Join us every first Monday @ 4:00
- We will be building Legos!
- October Used Book Sale
- 14th to 19th
- Saturday is $1/bag day
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