Cambria County Library News & Updates
An Introduction to Anime and Manga
Hello everyone! My name is Jade. I’ve been a part of the Teenscape at the library and now work here as an intern. I wanted to share with you about anime and manga. For starters, I should define what anime and manga are for those readers who might not know. Anime is a...
News from the Children’s Department
Virtual Storytimes Check out our virtual Storytimes on the Cambria County Library Children's Department YouTube page. Don't forget to subscribe and like so you don't miss any of the fun! Spring Storytime Sessions Join us for our in-person Spring Storytime session for...
Morning Reveille program highlights the social side of the library
In January 2022, Cambria County Library is launching a new program, Morning Reveille. Veterans of any era are invited to the twice-monthly breakfast and discussion session in our Community Room. Coffee, juice, and pastries are provided. No registration is required to...
Bingo Night to benefit the library!
Join us for a night of fabulous fun and winning! The Allegheny Drag All-Stars will host a Drag Queen Bingo on Saturday, March 5, 2022 at Ace’s Banquets and Catering, 316 Chestnut Street in Johnstown. Doors open at 5:00 p.m., with games and entertainment starting at...
Now Hiring: Full- and Part-Time Opportunities
Our library staff is one of our greatest resources! We are currently seeking qualified candidates for these full- and part-time positions: Full-Time Administrative Assistant Cambria County Library is currently hiring a full-time Administrative Assistant. This position...
A Season of Giving
Your support of the library is a gift to others & our community. Here are four ways to support Cambria County Library this holiday season. Adopt a Book Show your thanks and appreciation for a special friend, teacher, or family member with a lasting gift. You can...
Holiday Storytimes & Playroom Hours at Cambria County Library
Holiday Storytimes Holiday Storytimes are a great way to entertain kids while teaching valuable skills. Join us for one of our fun and educational in-person storytimes! We offer classes for babies, toddlers and preschoolers that focus on developing early literacy and...
Fall Playroom Hours
It is through play that children learn how to engage and interact with the world around them. Come visit our newly renovated playroom for children five years old and under. Updates made possible by a Saver Life grant from the City of Johnstown. New hours beginning...
Now Hiring: Circulation Clerk at Cambria County Library
POSITION: Library Support Staff REPORTS TO: Head of CirculationPOSITION SUMMARY: Works regularly at the circulation desk, assisting the public with borrowing and accessing library materials. Supports patrons and staff by following established policies and procedures...
Next Chapter reaches 80% of goal, support still needed!
With the support of new sponsors like the David A. Glosser foundation, our Next Chapter Campaign is we are close to our goal! We knew getting started that raising $70,00 would be a challenge, but that the amazing Johnstown community would pull through for us. The...
Next Chapter Update: Donors and Fundraisers make big strides
Two fundraisers at Cambria County Library have helped bring our Next Chapter Campaign to 68% of our goal, $47,787! Pie Shoppe Sale The Pie Shoppe Sale helped support the Pie Shoppe in Laughlintown and bring delicious baked goods to the heart of Downtown Johnstown....
Next Chapter Capital Campaign, happening now!
Will you help us write our Next Chapter? This year marks our 50th anniversary in the David A. Glosser building, and we’re proud of what we’ve accomplished here. However, in all that time, our building has not undergone a major renovation. Our critical components, like...
Place your order in our Pie Shoppe fundraiser!
Through August 16, we're taking preorders for a menu of pies and baked items from The Pie Shoppe in Laughlintown, PA. Items include a selection of their famous 9” pies as well as specialty items such as cinnamon rolls, pumpkin rolls and a variety pack of 4” pies....
Teens, join us for our Last Blast of Summer!
It's hard to believe that summer's winding down, but we're not letting it go without some fun. On Friday, August 20, we'll be enjoying some axe throwing/holding a pizza party. Then on Saturday, August 21, we'll be having a "Hugo" (the movie) watch party in our...
Residential donors bring goal above 35%
A fund drive letter sent to area residents has helped our Campaign skyrocket, with the first days of donations bringing our total to $24,265! At 35% of our goal, Cambria County Library expects these funds to be just the beginning of where our Next Chapter campaign is...
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