Events
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“Unearth a Story” Summer Reading Kickoff Party
McBride Memorial Library 500 N. Market Street, Berwick, PA, United StatesThursday, June 4, 4:00-6:00 pm Ages 5–12; all family members welcome Throughout the Library! Jump into the Summer Reading Program starting at Week #1! Visit stations outside and inside the library. Start with a StoryWalk® at the front door, register for summer reading in the memorial garden, then continue through the library to enjoy games, […]
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LEGO Club
Community Room, second floorAlternate Fridays: June 5 & 19, (no July 4 week), July 17 & July 31 4:00-5:30 pm For Kids and Teens, ages 5–18 Second Floor Community Room A LEGO-building get together for kids, teens, and their families. Each gathering presents a new creative challenge, while freestyle building is also encouraged.
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McBride Book Cellar Open 10:00am–2:00pm
McBride Book Cellar, BasementOpen 10am–2pm. Visit the library's on-site used book store. The Book Cellar sells used books and media in all categories and age levels, from fiction to nonfiction, baby board books to adult. Shop for used dvds and music cds, and there is even a small used sheet music selection.
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Silent Book Club®
Reading Lounge, main floorFirst Saturdays: May 2, June 6, (closed July 4), August 1 11:00 am–1:00 pm For adults (18 & up) For teens (13-17) Main Floor Reading Lounge McBride invites you to sit back, relax, and choose our own reading material. Enjoy reading at your own pace, socialize if you wish, stay as long as you like, […]
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Story Time
Community Room, second floorTraditional story time with read aloud, songs, fingerplays, and movement.
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Books & Barkers
Community Room, second floorMondays: June 8 & 22 and July 13 & 27 3:00–5:00 pm Ages 5–12 Second Floor Community Room Certified therapy dogs will be at the library this summer! Dogs are very good listeners and offer a judgement-free environment that boosts children’s confidence, fluency, and motivation, especially for reluctant or shy readers. Reserve your 15-minute one-on-one […]
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Veterans Heritage Center
Veterans Center, NE corner of libraryThe newly established Berwick Area Veteran’s Heritage Center preserves and honors the service of local area active duty military members and veterans. The Center is staffed with volunteers who can provide assistance to veterans and members of the community, most Mondays and Wednesdays, 2:00–6:00pm. ➢ Browse books, pamphlets and other library materials related to military […]
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McBride Book Cellar Open 10:30am–12:30pm.
McBride Book Cellar, BasementOpen 10:30am–12:30pm. Visit the library's on-site used book store. The Book Cellar sells used books and media in all categories and age levels, from fiction to nonfiction, baby board books to adult. Shop for used dvds and music cds, and there is even a small used sheet music selection.
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The Traveling Art Hive
Public Access ComputersWednesdays: June 10 & 24, July 8 & 22, August 5 & 19 11:00 am–1:00 pm All ages Second Floor Art Room Facilitated by artist Nikki Nagle, MAAT. Sponsored by the Berwick Arts Association. Art Hive is an open art community space. We provide the supplies; you come and choose how you’d like to work […]
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Science Heroes at the Library: DIGGING IT!
Community Room, second floorThursday, June 11 2:00 pm Ages 5–12 Second Floor Community Room Network of enthusiastic teaching artists will present the interactive science program DIGGING IT! Harness the power of pressure and energy with Toilet Tornado™! Experiment with physical vs chemical changes with Disappearing Polymer™! Observe the effects of physical explosions, angles, and trajectory with Hydro-Cannon™! And […]