The Palmer Branch is happy
to offer the following to our patrons:
- Library
materials, programs, and
activities for children,
teens, and adults
- Computer lab
with internet access and
Microsoft Office.
- Free public
WIFI
- Printouts and
photocoopy service ($0.20/printed
side)
- Faxing services (faxes
can be SENT only; we cannot
receive faxes). You must use
the cover sheet provided by
the library. Charges are
$2.00 for the first page and
$1.00 for every subsequent
page. Payable by cash or
check.
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For questions or information about
the Palmer Branch, please contact Branch
Manager Katie Cardell at 610-258-7492 or
katiec@eastonpl.org |
For monthly events and programs for
children, teens, and adults, visit our
ONLINE CALENDAR! |
To view our monthly newsletter
CLICK HERE |
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FOR OUR YOUNGEST PATRONS:
Storytimes are held weekly. Please visit
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Little Storytime
For children 0-3, this storytime features songs,
fingerplays, nursery rhymes, bubbles, and
parachute play. This storytime helps little ones
learn early literacy skills, socialization,
rhythm, gross and fine motor skills, and
coordination through play
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Big Storytime
For children ages 3-5, this storytime features
stories, songs, activities, and action rhymes.
This class introduces toddlers to early literacy
skills, colors, shapes, letters, and numbers in
fun and playful ways! All participants receive a
craft kit to take home or do at the library.
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Homeschool Happenings
Homeschool Happenings are monthly opportunities
for homeschooling families to meet, learn, and
explore! Each monthly activity focuses on a
different theme and includes informal
instruction plus hands-on activities. Homeschool
Happenings take place the first Monday of the
month at 1:00pm and are structured for ages 5-12
with a caregiver.
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Teen Take-and-Makes
Teens ages 12 and up can bust their boredom with
free take-home crafts. Each month we give you
the supplies and instructions to make the craft,
and you get creating! Available while supplies
last.
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Tuesday Night Book Club
Palmer’s Adult Book Group is open to the public
and always welcomes new participants. This
informal book group meets the 4th Tuesday of
every month at 6pm to discuss a variety of
genres and topics. Contact Toni B. at
palmeradultbookgroup@eastonpl.org for meeting
dates and upcoming selections, or to be added to
the mailing list for periodic email reminders.
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Forever Young Adult Book
Group
A book group for adults who enjoy reading teen
and young adult fiction.
Forever Young Adult meets the 3rd Wednesday of
the month at 6pm.
For our upcoming selections or for more
information about the group contact Katie at
katiec@eastonpl.org
or visit
facebook.com/groups/FYABookGroup.
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Read It and Eat It Cookbook
Club
A book group for foodies! For each meeting,
choose a cookbook that follows the monthly theme
and share your favorite recipe. Each member
cooks one dish from the book and brings it to
the library so everyone can sit down together
and discuss the book while sharing their
homemade dishes. Meets select Saturdays. |
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Paint Night
Participants follow a guided, step-by-step
tutorial and create a one-of-a-kind painting on
a 9x12 canvas with acrylic paints. All materials
are provided but participants are asked to bring
a smock or wear clothes they don’t mind getting
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PALS (Palmer Adult Library Support)
The Palmer Branch invites adults with
developmental disabilities to be an integral
part of our library community. We offer daily
opportunities for learning, creativity, fun, and
friendship. Visit the Palmer Branch anytime to
participate in PALS!
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