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Ages 0-18
Registration Required
Bundle up with a good book this winter! Grab a copy of our printed packet and fill up your hot cocoa cup with “marshmallows” – a.k.a. our winter reading challenges! Then, update your reading log in Beanstack to earn your completion badge and prize. Stop by the Library before January 15th to pick up your hot chocolate reward!
With the completion of the new courts at Hillside Park, the Library is now offering sports equipment to check out including tennis sets, pickleball sets, and basketballs.
December 1-31, 2023
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Art in the Stacks is a monthly gallery series at the New Cumberland Public Library in partnership with the New Cumberland Collective. Each month will feature a new local artist exhibit in the library's gallery spaces. We are excited to announce the following artists for 2023:
Join New Cumberland Library's Book Discussion Groups! Book discussions are sponsored by the Friends of the New Cumberland Public Library and each group meets on a standing schedule. Click here for more information on the available groups and meeting times.
Books, DVDs, CDs, and more! See lists of new arrivals in adult, teen, and children's collections, as well as by subject or format! Just click on the cover image to go to our catalog and place a hold!
Ages 0-3
Drop-In (No Registration Required)
Join us for this free-play program where babies & toddlers will explore their imaginations with building blocks and toys while building STEM, pre-literacy, and motor skills through a variety of play methods.
In Foundation House
Find something new-to-you to love this month! Join the Friends of New Cumberland Library for their pre-owned book sales for great buys on gently loved books, DVDs, puzzles, and more.
In the Library Dining Room
No Registration Required
The Monday Great Books Discussion Group participants invite you to join them to discuss a variety of stimulating writings. Through shared inquiry, participants benefit by examining the thoughts presented in the texts and their relevance in modern life. A list of selected titles is available on the Library’s website or from the front desk.
Ages 3 and up
Drop-In (No Registration Required)
Come to the Library and see what you can build with your creative ideas & engineering skills! We will have LEGOs, Magna-Tiles, and other building materials available for free play, as well as some targeted challenges for builders who enjoy more structured projects.
In Foundation House
No Registration Required
Ruth’s Mystery Discussion Group meets on the first Thursday of each month at 10:15 AM in the New Cumberland Public Library’s Foundation House. On Thursday, December 7, the group will discuss Christmas mysteries.
Ages 2-5
Drop-In (No Registration Required)
On these special musical mornings, join us for a music playtime focused on rhythm and sound! We’ll sing songs and play instruments to build musical literacy and coordination.
1 Benjamin Plaza
New Cumberland, PA 17070
MON: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
TUE: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
WED: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
THU: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
FRI: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
SAT: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
SUN: CLOSED - CLOSED
