Summer Reading Program!!

We just wanted to remind everyone about the Summer Reading Program Coming Up! You can begin registering on Monday, June 2, 2014!! Programs however are a little delayed this year due to all the snow days and school going further into the summer. Our kick-off program will be on Thursday June 19, 2014! Come see Steven Courtney "Live in Concert"!!!! Courtney's songs inspire imagination and positive social behavior with a superabundance of creativity added!!! Isn't that exciting?? Then our regular weekly summer reading programs will start Monday, June 23!! We hope to see you all there! We have lots of programs this year, for children, teens, and adults! Hey Kids Get Ready To Learn About Science In A Fun New and Creative WAY!

Book Sale!!!

We Want You To Come To Our Booksale!!

The Friends of the Besore Memorial Library are holding a Specialized Book Sale! :) 

Thursday, June 5 - 9:00 AM - 1:00  PM

Friday, June 6 - 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Saturday, June 7 - 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

The Book Sale will take place in Besore Memorial Library's History Room and Outdoor Patio Area.

Specialized Sale of Military History, Biographies, Memoirs, and General History Books.

** Saturday is "Bag-A-Book" Day. Purchase a "Friends of the Library" canvas bag for $10.00 and fill it with books, books and more books!! **
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The Friends of the Library are accepting donations for the book sales on

 Monday June 2nd from 1:00 PM - 7:00 Pm Only!

Drop off will be in Besore Library's History Room. 

 No Paperbacks, encyclopedias, magazines, Readers Digest or Textbooks, Please!

They are accepting limited topics Only! : Military History, General History, Biographies/Memoirs.

Super Reader!!!!

FREE FUN FAMILY EVENT!! Besore Library is going to be having an Author Visit, yes it's that time of year again for the SUPER READER!!! Floyd Stokes will be visiting us, on Tuesday, May 20th at 6:00 PM. There will be free books, door prizes, and you can even register to win Dutch Wonderland tickets at each library visit!!! We hope to see you and your family there, so remember to save the date!!! 

Stripes of All Types

Our Storytime today was focused on the 2014 PA OneBook, Stripes of All Types by Susan Stockdale. Our kiddos were able to match stripes, play with puppets, read,put puzzles together, sort animals, investigate fur, life cycles and much more!

Employee of the Month!!!

Congratulations Tammy Freeman!!

Employee of the Month!!! :) 

"Miss Tammy", Youth Service's Coordinator at Besore, has been complimented on numerous occassions by patrons and their children for her commitment to making storytime fun and educational. Her caring personality leads children to love learning and the library! 

Tammy is leaving us at the end of May due to a family relocation. Both patrons and staff will miss her very much! 

Good Luck Tammy!

We are extremely proud of Rebecca, one of our Page Staff, who won Third Place in her division of The Female FITA Barebow Competition. Way to go, Rebecca!!!

Introduction to Home Education Workshop!

Thursday May 22 at 6:00 PM

Lilian Besore Library, Greencastle PA

Should you or have you ever considered home education?

Please join Franklin Learning Activity Group for our annual presentation to advocate and support home education in Franklin County. The program will feature local speakers currently home educating their own children and will focus on their personal journeys, the laws and regulations governing home education in Pennsylvania, and the diverse approaches to home education. Parents will be on hand to answer questions after the presentation. 

Refreshments and light snacks will be provided. 

This Program is free to the public. 

Pre-register by calling Lori at 717-496-5682 or emailing ljomccullough@comcast.net

Signup sheets also available at the Besore Library. 

FLAG is a group of Franklin County families that care passionately about the academic and social needs of their children and are building educational paths outside of the school system. The group is not religiously affiliated.