The first book featuring girl detective Nancy Drew was published in April 1930! This month, we are celebrating 91 years of Nancy Drew with programs for adults, teens, and children. Learn about the history of the Nancy Drew books, participate in a murder mystery game or trivia game, follow the clues in a scavenger hunt, or learn how to be a detective. We hope you'll join in the fun!
Students in grades 4-5 are invited to come to the library to make new friends and to try new activities. This month's topic is get a clue mystery challenge. Please register online for this event.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Isaac's on Wednesday, April 14 from 11:00 am - 8:00 pm and you will be supporting the Friends of the Library at the same time! This fundraiser includes curbside pickup, takeout, online orders, catering, and gift cards.
Join our book discussion of Live Bait by P.J. Tracy on Wednesday, April 14 from 7:00 - 8:00 pm via Zoom.
Join us for a virtual discussion of The Glass Hotel by Emily St. John Mandel on Thursday, April 15 at 10:00 am via Zoom.
On the Third Thursday of every month, teens are invited to try a new art project! This month, we're doing blackout poetry with old books. Pick up your take and make bag full of the supplies you need, and then follow along with our YouTube video. Please register online for the YouTube link and the take and make bag.
All enrolled kindergarten and first grade students are welcome to join us for fun activities based on school curriculum themes and presented in stories, songs, activities, and crafts. We will meet one Saturday each month from 10:30 - 11:15 am. This month's topic is weather.
Download a list of local COVID-19 vaccination sites (PDF, 271KB, 2 pages) compiled by our Reference Librarians. The list is based on the PA Department of Health's Vaccine Provider Information website. We are updating this list frequently, but things change quickly!
It's that fabulous time of the year...tax filing season! We now have federal 1040 and 1040-SR forms and instructions booklets for you to pick up. All other forms have to accessed online or you can request forms to be sent to you. Find out how.
Contactless holds pickup is still available at Simpson Library. Place items on hold online or over the phone, and after you're notified that your holds are available, head to Simpson Library! Give us a call at 717-766-0171 when you arrive, and we'll check out your items before bringing them out to a cart in the vestibule. Please have your library card number handy when you arrive to pick up your holds.
Simpson Library is now a Virtual Partner with Community Aid! We no longer have a bin in our parking lot, but every time you take donations to Community Aid, tell them you want the proceeds to go to Simpson Library! Be sure to mention our partner number, 10351. We'll still earn money for your donations, and Community Aid saves money by not picking up donations from our location.
Read this month's issue of BookPage online! You can also pick up a print copy at the library.
School looks different for many students this year, but your public library is still here for you. Check out the many resources Simpson Library has to offer learners and educators to make this a successful school year in the midst of the challenges we're facing.
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