Storytime and craft for preschoolers at Coplay Public Library is set for 10:30 a.m. May 23 and June 13 and 27. Registration is not required.

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The library will be closed May 24-26 in observance of Memorial Day. Fly the flag!

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Come watch a free movie at the library! Movies start 11 a.m. Bring snacks if you’d like.

The schedule includes “Black Beauty” May 31, “The Adventures of Milo and Otis” June 7, “The Aristocats” June 14 and “An American Tail” June 21.

Note: There will not be a movie May 24 since the library will be closed for the Memorial Day holiday.

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Sign-up for the 2025 summer reading Program — Color Our World. Registration begins June 1. We have fun weekly activities and special programs planned for all ages!

There will be a link on the website, coplaypl.org, for the registration form. Print the form (one per child or adult), fill it out and return it to the library. You will receive a welcome packet and reading log. You may also register at the library.

More information on the program will follow.

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Join us for a library fundraiser, scheduled for 4-9 p.m. June 1 at Samuel Owens Restaurant and Bar, 128 Chestnut St., Coplay. Samuel Owens will donate 10% of your check to the library for dine-in sales.

This is a wonderful opportunity for you to get delicious food, and you won’t have to worry about kitchen cleanup.

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The coloring group for teens and adults meets 5:30-6:30 p.m. Wednesdays. No registration is required.

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Sign up your child for the 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten program. Read any book to your newborn, infant and/or toddler. Keep track of the titles of the books on our convenient reading log sheets or any other method you choose.

When patrons reach 50, and then for each 100 books, they will get an award. There is no time limit to the program, and more than one child can participate.

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Our Fiber Arts and Friends Circle group meets 1-2 p.m. Wednesdays. Whether you want to learn to crochet or knit, work on a current project or get advice from our experts, join us for a relaxing and instructive hour. We have extra yarn and knitting/crochet needles.

Adults and teens are welcome.

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Planning a summer vacation or day trip? Stop by the library and browse our carousel of brochures for up-to-date information on places to visit in Pennsylvania and other eastern states.

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Stop by the library and browse our selection of fiction and nonfiction books for sale. We also have CDs and DVDs.

Look for them on the shelves under the circulation desk and on the sale cart. Ask if you need assistance.

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We accept donations of books, DVDs, CDs and puzzles all year. See our donations policy on our website, coplaypl.org, or call the library at 610-262-7351.

For your safety, drop off donations at the circulation desk during open hours. Do not leave donations at the front door.

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If you need to use a computer to search for information or print something, we have six public access computers for you to use. You just need to show your library card at the front desk when you come into the library.

If you do not have a library card, it only takes a few minutes to get one. All you need is a form of ID, like a driver’s license.

Library cards are free and may be used at 12 libraries in Lehigh and Carbon counties.

For more information, call the library or visit our website.

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If you can’t make it into the library, use the Libby app for thousands of free reading materials. You’ll need your library card number and your PIN.

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The library is open 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays and 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays.

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