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Monday - 1 pm - 8pm
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday - 10am - 5pm
Thursday-10am - 8pm
Saturday 9 am - 4 pm
Sunday - CLOSED
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P.O. Box 177
205 Ferry Street
Danville, PA 17821
(570) 275-4180
FAX (570) 275-8480
Director: Bonnie White |
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Learning Express Library
This service allows you to take practice tests in hundreds of areas and build needed basic skills in math, reading and writing and computer skills. There are also a variety of electronic books available for download.
Watch for a new addition to the website -- a list of new acquisitions.
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Welcome!
About Us:
The Thomas Beaver Free Library is Danville's historic public library. Located in Montour County, the library has been serving patrons since 1888. Today we provide comprehensive print, audio, video, DVD, and electronic resources for your information and recreational needs.
The library will be closed Saturday, September 4th and Monday, September 6th of the Labor Day weekend.
Effective Tuesday, September 7th 2010 please make note of new library hours necessitated by state funding cuts: Monday 1-8, Tuesday 10:30-5, Wednesday 11-5, Thursday 10:30-8, Friday noon-5 and Saturday 11-3 White bookmarks with the new hours are available at both checkout desks.
Friends Book Sale
Where - The Thomas Beaver Free Library When - Fri, Sept 17th 10am to 5pm & Sat, Sept 18th 9am to 4pm. Gently used books may be brought to the library during open hours. We are unable to accept National Geographics, encyclopedia, text books or Reader's Digest condensed books.
Tote Bags
The Friends of the Library are helping you recycle and reuse by providing a tote bag for a donation of $6.00. Proceeds from the tote will also help the library be sustained. Come to either desk at the Library and get one for you and one for a friend.
We Made a SPLASH'
95 children participated in the summer reading program this summer and they read a lot of library books. A total of 5791 items were checked out of the Children's Room during June, July & August!
Music & Movement for Toddlers on Tuesdays & Thursday Morning Preschool Storytime will resume at 11am on September 21st & 23rd respectfully.
Continuing Programs
BOOKWORMS, a book discussion group sponsored by the Friends of the Thomas Beaver Free Library, will meet at 6:30 pm on Monday, September 27th, 2010. "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett is the selection for the evening. For more information, contact Nancy Riley at 275-1332.
 Listen to Books - Browse over a thousand audio books to download and listen on your computer. Transfer them to a portable device, like an iPod or MP3 player and some titles can burn onto a CD for your listening pleasure anywhere, anytime. Try it, it's easy! It's free! (Login in using PL3225 + the 4 digits on your library card ) Visit listentobooks.org
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