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New Items @ Highland
Check out the lists of our newest arrivals in February and March! All new items are available in their own “new” sections at the library—ask at the circulation desk for more information. Updated on Fridays.
NLW Spring Book Sale going on NOW!
Our annual National Library Week Spring Book Sale is going on NOW through the end of the month during our regular operating hours. Every purchase directly benefits the library, and we’ve got a great selection, including themed Grab Bags for $5 (a steal for what’s inside!). Stop in and check it out!
Eclipse Programs and Glasses at CCLSYS
Learn about the Eclipse and enjoy the event safely! The Cambria County Library System will be offering several programs to celebrate the April 8 Solar Eclipse. As part of STEM initiatives at the libraries, the following programs will occur: Carrolltown Public Library...
Holiday Basket Raffle
We’re bringing back the Holiday Basket Raffle for 2023! The raffle will begin on Monday, November 27 and end on Monday, December 11 at 6pm, when we will draw our winners.
Rummage & Book Sale during Richland Community Days
Find a new favorite book and shop for treasures at our annual Rummage and Book Sale! The library will be open during Richland Community Days on Friday, August 18 from 11:00am—9:00pm and Saturday, August 19 from 10:00am—9:00pm.
SummerQuest 2023: All Together Now
Registration begins on Monday, June 12 for our annual SummerQuest activities! Visit the library to register the whole family. Children’s programs will run from July 3—July 27, and we have a ton of additional new programming throughout the summer for all ages!
Summer Hours are coming!
Hours at many of our libraries are changing for the summer. Here is a list of the summer hours for all 14 libraries in the Cambria County Library System. These hours may change, so stay tuned! Beaverdale Public Library Effective July 1 Monday: 9:00 AM - 5:00...
Renovations ongoing, Children’s Room remains closed
The library is now open during our regular hours for computer use, free Wi-Fi, and browsing. Unfortunately, the Children’s Room will continue to be closed due to ongoing repairs from a burst water pipe.
Free Movies, TV, and Magazines with cloudLibrary
What's New In January 2023, we are adding new features to the cloudLibrary app. Since 2020, the Cambria County Library System has used cloudLibrary to offer eBooks and eAudiobooks, at no charge to our patrons. In 2023 we are adding Movies and TV, Magazines. And stay...
As Seen on BookTok
#BookTok is the TikTok hashtag home to all things book-related. From reviews, to lists, to recommendations, to tracking reading goals, BookTok creators have become wildly popular among bibliophiles on the app. This list of twenty books covers some of the most trend-worthy titles that BookTok cannot stop talking about!
Booklists & More
With All My Heart: 18 Picture Books About Love
Valentine’s Day is fast approaching, and there’s no better time to celebrate love! From the unconditional love between parents and children, to the compassionate love shared by friends and romantic affection between soulmates, the picture books in this list give children the chance to discover love in all its forms.
Mr. D’s Current Favorites for Kids
Joni: The Lyrical Life of Joni Mitchell Written and Illustrated by Selina Alko A look into the life that shaped the music of Joni Mitchell. Alko’s book is a must read for music and art lovers, aspiring musicians, and any one else who has, at one time or...
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