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Borrow a Board Game!
July 8, 2021
Over 100 board games and puzzles are now available to borrow at the downtown branch and at the Cheat Area branch! Just like a book, they can be checked out for free (one board game per library card) for up to three weeks (no holds or renewals). These new games have been made […]
Live at the Amphitheater!
July 21, 2021
We have 4 FREE Library Events for kids at the newly renovated Ruby Amphitheater at Hazel Ruby McQuain Park! Kid’s Yoga (Tuesdays, August 3 & 17 | 6:00pm) Come do yoga with Sarah Schaefer! She will bring you stories, movement, and mindfulness in this meditative evening for children ages 2-8. Please bring your own yoga […]
Recommended Titles to Commemorate Juneteenth
June 8, 2021
Crystal, reference supervisor at the Morgantown Public Library downtown branch, compiled these recommended titles to commemorate Juneteenth. On Juneteenth/ Annette Gordon-Reed 326.8 GOR Weaving together American history, dramatic family chronicle, and searing episodes of memoir, Annette Gordon-Reed’s On Juneteenth provides a historian’s view of the country’s long road to Juneteenth, recounting both its origins in […]
Try Out iVOX!
May 26, 2021
iVOX is a children’s book app (ages 3-8) that is part ebook, part audiobook, and part virtual pop-up. Your kids can follow along with their favorite stories while interacting with 3D characters and environments–immersed in the story like never before! With your library card you can even download the stories onto your device and watch […]
3 Book Trails for You to Explore!
May 6, 2021
Dates: April 26 – May 10 Location: Mylan Park Elementary Directions: The book trail is located in the back of the school building in the outdoor learning area, adjacent to the parking lot. Book:”Flower Garden” by Eve Bunting and illustrated by Kathryn Hewitt. Dates: May 1 – May 16 Available until June 1st (Update) […]