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Though this summer’s activities may look a bit different at the Adams County Library System, there are plenty of opportunities to Imagine Your Story, this year’s theme for the library system’s Summer Quest program. As in the past, this year’s activities are not just for kids and young adults – adults can have fun too! Take a look at these activities taking place this summer.
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Today's eBlast is all about photography.  Are you a camera buff?  Check out these tips and tricks! 

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Check out today's eBlast full of paper crafts and coloring links.  Also included is a message from our Executive Director.

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I don’t know about you, but I’ve done more reading in the past six weeks than during the past six years. Thanks to the collections available through Adams County Library System, I’ve got an eBook and an eAudiobook in progress, and, inspired by the World War II series, World on Fire, now airing on PBS, I’m rereading a hard copy from my home library of Winds of War by Herman Wouk. In the past, I ...

Check out this week's eblast all about nature.  

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Here is the online storytime for the week of May 11.  Enjoy!

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Today's eBlast is all about STEAM - Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math.  Enjoy some of these links with your kids as they explore!

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Adams County Library System continuously works to open gateways for exploration. Within our libraries, we offer skills classes, technology tutoring, high-speed internet (with download speeds up to 1GB/second!), entertaining and educational programming for all ages, and more. There is no cost to take advantage of these services. However, due to COVID-19, a number of these offerings are temporari...

Today's eBlast is all about creating efficient workspaces & family fun spaces!  Take a look at all the links to see if there's something you can integrate into your own space!

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Enjoy this week's Online Storytime here!  The topic is: Cooperation.

Today's eBlast takes you "across the pond" to the United Kingdom and Ireland.  Take some of these virtual tours from the comfort of your home.

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     We deeply miss our faithful patrons here at the Adams County Library System. As we have expressed over recent columns, we continue to work behind the scenes at home to bring all the library services we possibly can to your home for you. We have a record 175 online library card applications at the time of this writing with more coming in each day since we closed to the p...

Today's eBlast is all about Jane Austen.  Are you a Janeite?

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Parents and caregivers are a child’s first and best teachers. Here are some ideas and activities to try this week with your child. These five practices are
designed to help your child develop literacy skills, engage your child, and enhance the bonds between you. Storytimes at the Adams County Library support Pennsylvania Early Learning Standards.

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This Friday's eBlast is all about Genealogy.  Take a look at Heritage Quest (Adams County Library Card required) and other resources that the staff recommends.  Take a look at the eBlast here!