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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. KCPL Breakfast Book Club online discussion

    Date: Monday, April 6, 2020
    Time: 8:30am - 9:30am
    Location: Online Meeting
    Library: Kent County Public Library

  2. Storytime with the Appoquinimink Library!

    Date: Monday, April 6, 2020
    Time: 10:00am - 10:30am
    Location: Appoquinimink Community Library Facebook Live
    Library: Appoquinimink Public Library

    Join us on...

  3. Creative Movement Virtual Yoga

    Date: Monday, April 6, 2020
    Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm
    Location: Online Meeting
    Library: Rehoboth Beach Public Library

    Cooped up inside with an excess of energy...

  4. Board Gaming for Adults and Teens with the Route 9 Library

    Date: Monday, April 6, 2020
    Time: 12:00pm - 1:00pm
    Location: Zoom Meeting
    Library: Route 9 Library & Innovation Center

    The Route 9 Library invites teens and...

  5. Food for Thought with Lewes Public Library

    Date: Monday, April 6, 2020
    Time: 1:30pm - 3:00pm
    Location: Lewes Library Zoom Channel

    A diverse group discussing topics determined by majority vote. Enjoy a stimulating...

  6. KCPL Foodies Book Club "Siddartha" Online Book Discussion

    Date: Monday, April 6, 2020
    Time: 2:00pm - 3:00pm
    Location: Online Meeting
    Library: Kent County Public Library

  7. Happy Tales with New Castle County Libraries

    Date: Monday, April 6, 2020
    Time: 3:00pm - 4:00pm
    Location: New Castle County Zoom Meeting

    While New Castle County Libraries are closed, our staffs'; pets would LOVE to be read...

  8. Harry Potter "Would You Rather" with the Claymont Library

    Date: Monday, April 6, 2020
    Time: 6:00pm - 7:00pm
    Location: Zoom Meeting
    Library: Claymont Public Library

    Join us for a fun game of Would you Rather...HARRY...

  9. Storytime with the Appoquinimink Library!

    Date: Tuesday, April 7, 2020
    Time: 10:00am - 10:30am
    Location: Appoquinimink Community Library Facebook Live
    Library: Appoquinimink Public Library

    Join us on...

  10. Story Time // Selbyville Public Library

    Date: Tuesday, April 7, 2020
    Time: 10:00am - 10:15am
    Location: Facebook
    Library: Selbyville Public Library

    Join us each...

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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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