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Chester County Library System

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Storytime Registration - Late Fall 2024

Registration for our 5-week Fall Storytime Session, which will be held in the meeting room of the library (October 22 - November 26)! Please register for only one class to attend. Tuesdays: Baby...  More
Date:
Tuesday, October 15, 2024
Time:
All Day Event
Location:
West Chester Library
Audience:
  Preschool  
Categories:
  Preschool  

League of Women Voters Info Table

Visit the League of Women Voters table to learn about voter information, voter registration, polling locations, etc.
Date:
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 Show more dates
Time:
4:00pm - 8:30pm
Location:
Kennett Library
Audience:
  Adults     Young Adult  
Categories:
  Civic & Social  

Dominate the Market with ChatGPT: Budget-Friendly Marketing In 60 Minutes a Week In-Person

This program is offered through SCORE of Chester and Delaware Counties. Please be sure to click on the link below to register and for the most up-to-date information about this offering. Imagine...  More
Date:
Tuesday, October 15, 2024
Time:
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Location:
Struble Room, Chester County Library
Audience:
  Adults  
Categories:
  Business / Career  

Responding: an environmental literacy lecture series | Single Use Planet In-Person

Kathy Cook of Chester County Plastic Pollution Taskforce and local active citizen Ruth Crawford offer a screening of the film Single Use Planet followed by a panel discussion. Panelists: Faran Savitz...  More
Date:
Tuesday, October 15, 2024
Time:
6:00pm - 8:30pm
Location:
Auditorium, Kennett Library
Audience:
  Adults     Young Adult  
Categories:
  Environmental  
Registration has closed.

ALP - ESL Class In-Person

The Adult Literacy Program offers free ESL, GED, and Citizenship classes. These classes are in-person, hybrid, or on Zoom. Classes are held during the day and in the evening. Classes run on the...  More
Date:
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 Show more dates
Time:
6:30pm - 8:45pm
Location:
Oak Classroom (2nd Floor), Kennett Library
Audience:
  Adults  
Categories:
  ESL     Literacy  

ALP - ESL Class In-Person

The Adult Literacy Program offers free ESL, GED, and Citizenship classes. These classes are in-person, hybrid, or on Zoom. Classes are held during the day and in the evening. Classes run on the...  More
Date:
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 Show more dates
Time:
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Location:
Multipurpose Room - Half Room #1 - Pine Room - Left, Kennett Library
Audience:
  Adults  
Categories:
  ESL     Literacy  

ALP - ESL Class In-Person

The Adult Literacy Program offers free ESL, GED, and Citizenship classes. These classes are in-person, hybrid, or on Zoom. Classes are held during the day and in the evening. Classes run on the...  More
Date:
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 Show more dates
Time:
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Location:
Chestnut Classroom (1st Floor), Kennett Library
Audience:
  Adults  
Categories:
  ESL     Literacy  

Covered bridges, Hauntings, Legends, & Lore - A Local History Speaker Series event In-Person

Covered bridges connect the past to the present. Some claim to have experienced that connection through ghost sightings and other weird encounters. Come hear about the covered bridge you don't want to...  More
Date:
Tuesday, October 15, 2024
Time:
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Location:
Community Meeting Room
Audience:
  Adults  
Categories:
  Adults  

How to Get Started in Astronomy In-Person

DVAA (Delaware Valley Amateur Astronomy) member, Al Lamperti, will walk you through the basics of beginning your adventure with astronomy; adults and teens 16+; please register at...  More
Date:
Tuesday, October 15, 2024
Time:
6:30pm - 7:45pm
Location:
Community Meeting Room, Spring City Library
Audience:
  Adults     Young Adult  
Categories:
  Adults  
Registration has closed.

Medicare: Beyond the Basics In-Person

Join Adam Krassen, one of the leading Medicare Specialists in PA and throughout the country, for an in-depth discussion on Medicare and leave with a deep understanding of all its aspects. Some of the...  More
Date:
Tuesday, October 15, 2024
Time:
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Location:
Burke Meeting Room
Audience:
  Adults  
Categories:
  Adults  
Registration has closed.

Reading Together: Building Strong Bonds with Children In-Person

A discussion for parents, grandparents and caregivers of children 0-8 on how to enhance your bond with your child through reading. Presented by Sarah Rosenthall, LCSW, of Family Service of Chester...  More
Date:
Tuesday, October 15, 2024
Time:
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Location:
Community Education Room, Phoenixville Library
Audience:
  Adults     Family  
Categories:
  Family  
Registration has closed.

Book Bound Book Club Online

Book Bound welcomes readers with a love of non-traditional titles & spirited conversation. Book Bound meets on the third Tuesday of each month from 7-8 pm. New members are always welcome. Contact Tara...  More
Date:
Tuesday, October 15, 2024
Time:
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Location:
Tredyffrin Library
Audience:
  Adults  
Categories:
  Adults     Virtual  

GRAB&GO KIT: Button Pumpkins In-Person

Ages 3-12 Younger crafters may need adult assistance This is your REGISTRATION, telling us to save a kit for you. ONE KIT PER REGISTRATION, ONE CHILD PER REGISTRATION. You will need...  More
Date:
Wednesday, October 16, 2024 Show more dates
Time:
All Day Event
Location:
TPL Tyler Hedges Room, Tredyffrin Library
Categories:
  Family  
Registration has closed.

MCHC Family Benefits Program In-Person

Join us and the Maternal & Child Health Consortium for the Family Benefits Program. Need health insurance, SNAP benefits, and/or cash assistance? MCHC will be at the Kennett Library every other...  More
Date:
Wednesday, October 16, 2024 Show more dates
Time:
9:00am - 12:30pm
Location:
Study Room - Green, Kennett Library
Audience:
  Adults     Family  
Categories:
  Adults     Family     Financial     Health  

Acorns Story Time In-Person

Acorns story time for one-year-olds features developmentally appropriate stories, songs, fingerplays, and rhymes that support the PA Early Learning Standards. For one-year-olds and their...  More
Date:
Wednesday, October 16, 2024 Show more dates
Time:
9:30am - 10:00am
Location:
Chester County Library, Chester County Library
Audience:
  Preschool  
Categories:
  Preschool  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register!

Baby Play Time (Age 0 to 18 months) In-Person

For babies age 0 to 18 months and their caregivers. Come join the fun and have some one-on-one time with your little one as we read stories and have open play time! The dates included in this...  More
Date:
Wednesday, October 16, 2024 Show more dates
Time:
9:30am - 10:00am
Location:
Krapf Program Room, Downingtown Library
Audience:
  Preschool  
Categories:
  Preschool  
Registrations are fully booked!

Baby Storytime In-Person

This program will be held in-person inside Oxford Library. Join us for books, songs, and more as we learn the value of early literacy for all! Older siblings are encouraged to bring a stuffed...  More
Date:
Wednesday, October 16, 2024 Show more dates
Time:
9:30am - 10:00am
Location:
Storytime Room, Oxford Library
Audience:
  Preschool  
Categories:
  Preschool  

Knit Knook Drop-In In-Person

Come hang out with Knitters! We meet on Wednesday mornings at 9:30 a.m. While you're here, be sure to check out our extensive collection of all things crafty-- starting at call number 746!
Date:
Wednesday, October 16, 2024 Show more dates
Time:
9:30am - 11:30am
Location:
Chestnut Classroom (1st Floor), Kennett Library
Audience:
  Adults  
Categories:
  Adults  

ESL Conversational English Class

Join us every Wednesday morning for a free English conversation group on Zoom or in person. This meeting is offered in partnership with the Volunteer English Program and is for adults with a native...  More
Date:
Wednesday, October 16, 2024 Show more dates
Time:
10:00am - 11:00am
Location:
Easttown Library
Audience:
  Adults  
Categories:
  Adults  

Everybody Read and Sing In-Person

Come sing, read, and play instruments with the Malvern School of Music in a magical blend of story and song. Will be outside weather permitting.
Date:
Wednesday, October 16, 2024 Show more dates
Time:
10:00am - 10:35am
Location:
Easttown Library
Audience:
  Family     Preschool  
Categories:
  Family     Literacy     Preschool