The first Saturday of February is Take Your Child to the Library Day! When you bring your child to Simpson Library on February 1, stop by the meeting rooms on the lower level for crafts, games, and activities! Drop in from 10:30 am - 12:00 pm.
January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month. Since 2010, the President has annually dedicated the month to raise awareness about human trafficking which includes forced labor and sex trafficking. There are estimated to be more than 27.6 million people subjected to human trafficking around the world, including in the United States. [
Imagine, design, explore, construct, and discover with Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math! Students will develop critical thinking, teamwork, motor, and communication skills in this program on the third Monday of each month. Topic: Tunnel Time
Join us for a discussion of Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier on Monday, January 20 at 7:00 pm at the library.
Former White House butler Alan DeValerio is coming to Simpson Library to share all the inside details about entertaining in the White House! Alan will relate his first-hand experiences and pass on the stories from White House staff like Eugene Allen, on whom the movie The Butler was based, who have been taking care of our First Families since the Franklin Roosevelt administration!
Calling all you Teen Elves, Dwarves, Gnomes and all other fantastical races of beings in the Dungeons and Dragons world! Join us for epic adventures and campaigns with experienced Dungeon Masters! This program is only for those in grades 6-12.
This early childhood STEAM program is an hour of fun just playing with wooden blocks and our play animals, vehicles, and people! We will be hosting block parties twice a month so come see what it is all about and have some "constructive" fun!
Your whole family will fit perfectly at Puzzle Party on the second and fourth Saturdays of the month from 11:35 am - 12:30 pm! Younger children will enjoy putting together one of our giant, oversized floor puzzles. Older children can solve riddles, mazes, crosswords, or word-finds.
We are now accepting donations of gently used books, DVDs, CDs, puzzles and games at the Learning and Book Sale Center at 45 West Allen Street, Mechanicsburg! On the front of the building, open the black steel door labeled "Book Donation Drop Off" and put your donations inside!
We would love to hear your library story about Simpson Public Library! How has the library impacted your life? Do you have a favorite program to attend, a location in the library, or employee? There are cards to fill out at Simpson Library or you can fill it out online. Thanks for your input!
Get personalized help to use the internet, a computer, and other devices! Meet with one of our librarians for up to an hour of one-on-one assistance with apps, filling out online forms, applying for jobs, and practice with a computer or smartphone. Click here to see available times and to sign up.
The Friends of the Library have partnered with the Little Theatre of Mechanicsburg to present a Night at the Theatre on Wednesday, February 26 at 7:30 pm. Beat the winter blues by watching the mystery-comedy, Murder by Membership Only, with other supporters of the library. Tickets cost $20 per person and are on sale at the library
When you take donations to Community Aid, tell them you want the proceeds to go to Simpson Library and mention our partner number, 10351. We'll still earn money for your clothing donations, and Community Aid saves money by not picking up donations from our location.
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