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1000 Books

1,000 Books Before Kindergarten

New Castle County Libraries invite you to participate in this free program which encourages you to read 1,000 books with your child before he or she begins kindergarten. For more information, check out what New Castle County Libraries have to offer (PDF) or visit www.1000booksbeforekindergarten.org.

Upcoming Events

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  1. Jitterbugs Music and Movement

    Time: 9:30am - 10:00am
    Location: Zoom Meeting
    Library: Woodlawn Public Library

    Spoken Word/Storytelling Presented by Cross Roads

    Time: 10:00am - 11:00am
    Presenter: Story in Motion
    Library: Delaware Division of Libraries

    Cross Roads presents...

  2. Animal Crossing with the Bear Library

    Time: 11:00am - 1:00pm
    Presenter: Kyra Carmack
    Location: Online Meeting
    Library: Bear Public Library

    Friend Code: SW-6469-7884-2193

    Join the Bear...

  3. SAT/ACT Test Prep Webinar Wednesdays

    Time: 12:00pm - 12:45pm
    Presenter: Anna Moss, Mind the Test Tutoring
    Location: Webinar
    Library: Brandywine Hundred Public Library

    Mind the Test Tutoring will...

  4. Must Love Yarn

    Time: 1:00pm - 2:00pm
    Location: Hockessin Library Zoom Meeting
    Library: Hockessin Public Library

    Connect with other yarn enthusiasts for our weekly chatty gatherings, be...

  5. Silly Joe Sings!

    Time: 2:00pm - 3:00pm
    Presenter: Joe Consiglio
    Location: Zoom Meeting

    Silly Joe entertains...

  6. Happy Tales - PAWS for People

    Time: 3:00pm - 4:00pm
    Presenter: PAWS for People
    Location: Zoom Public
    Library: New Castle County Libraries

    Come read to a furry friend from PAWS for People...

  7. Tween Book Club

    Time: 3:00pm - 4:00pm
    Library: New Castle Public Library

    Join us on Zoom for an informal book discussion.

    July';s selection is The Best At It by Maulik Pancholy. Click...

  8. Noon Book Group with the Hockessin Library

    Time: 3:00pm - 4:00pm
    Location: Hockessin Library Zoom Meeting
    Library: Hockessin Public Library

    Join us for a virtual meeting. We will discuss "Educated" by Tara...

  9. Four O'Clock Fairy & Folk Tales

    Time: 4:00pm - 4:30pm
    Presenter: Bernadette Davis
    Library: Brandywine Hundred Public Library

    A quick dose of fairytales, folktales, myths, fables and legends, and the story behind...

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Ask a Librarian Delaware is operated by Delaware library staff who can help you online, just as we do in person, from the convenience of your computer or cell phone.  You can ask us through email and text.  Please contact us and we will get back to you, whether it’s about your library account or item, or for research on a particular topic.  We hope to hear from you soon! We appreciate your service and use of our libraries, in person and online!  

Elsmere Library is located in the heart of the community, sharing space with the City of Elsmere and the Elsmere Senior Center. The library offers a variety of materials and services including free computer classes and tax preparation; and also provides a variety of programs for all ages.

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