Thank you to everyone who came out to enjoy Fun Fest! The extreme heat was not helpful, but those who attended had a great time.

Door prizes were given out, and awards were distributed to the reading champions from our summer reading program.

Thank you to everyone who participated in the program. See you next year!

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As a reminder, storytime with Miss Veronica will be 12:30 p.m. today, Aug. 25. All ages are welcome to attend.

On Sept. 1 and 8, storytime will be moved to 11 a.m.

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Visit us at Coplay Community Days Saturday and Sunday. We will be selling pull tab tickets in the pavilion noon-10 p.m. both days, and there will be a duck pond in the pool area noon-5 p.m. both days.

Volunteers are needed for the duck pond, so if you are interested, call the library at 610-262-7351.

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On Aug. 29, the library will resume normal hours, which are 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday and Saturday.

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Scrabble night will be 5-7 p.m. Aug. 29. Our experts are always looking for a challenge!

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The library will be closed Sept. 3 and 5 for the Labor Day weekend. Materials due on those dates will instead be due Sept. 6.

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The annual library open house and volunteer appreciation day will be 3-7 p.m. Sept. 8. Refreshments will be served.

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The library will have a Samuel Owens Restaurant fundraiser night 4-9 p.m. Sept. 13 (eat-in only, no take-out). Samuel Owens will donate 10 percent of your check to the library.

You will get good food, there will be no dishes to do and the library will receive a donation - a win-win for everyone!

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We currently are selling vouchers for an 8-inch hardy mum. Stop in to purchase your voucher, and then you can take it to Hickory Grove Greenhouse, 1096 Milton St., North Catasauqua. The library will receive a portion of every voucher sold.

We also have a variety of garden flags for sale. Stop in to choose the one you want.

For cost of the mum and flag, call the library.

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During September, the library will be participating in a food drive. All proceeds will go to Coplay Food Bank.

Drop off your donations at the library during regular hours.

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Donations are now being accepted for our book and bake sale, scheduled for 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 7 and 8.

In addition, we will have a preview night 4-7 p.m. Oct. 6 for an admission charge.

All donations are tax deductible, and you will receive a thank you letter.

Accepted items are books and DVDs.

We do not accept VHS tapes, textbooks or encyclopedias. We also cannot accept items that have been damaged by smoke or are dirty, ripped or torn.

If you have any items for the sale, drop them off during library hours. Please do not use the book drop for donations.

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