Agency Type: Public The Roaring Spring Community Library loans books, magazines, audio books, videos (both VCR and DVD), large print books, and puzzles. There is no charge to register for a Library card to residents of Bedford, Blair, and Huntingdon Counties, and to persons who hold an Access Pennsylvania Library Card from other counties within PA. The Library offers the following services: story hour, exhibits, materials for the learning disabled, literacy tutors, and interlibrary loan. PROGRAMS: Genealogy and Local History Internet Reference Service Children's Services
The Library loans books, videos (VCR & DVD), audio books, puzzles, and materials for special needs children. Special programs, summer reading, Sprouting Readers, Family Place and Mother Goose Asks Why, are offered at various times throughout the year. Check the Library's website for the latest events. Family Place Free five-week program for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers. A 75-minute program each week offers opportunities for children to play with developmentally appropriate toys in a playgroup atmosphere. Parents are given the opportunity to visit with Community Resource Professionals from local agencies that can answer caregiver's questions about their children. Sprouting Readers Non-Traditional Hour Story Time for children of working caregivers unable to attend regularly scheduled story times at the library. Sprouting Readings emphasize the use of early literacy skills with children 3 to 5 years of age and their adults. Come and enjoy stories, fingerplays and songs. Teen Advisory Board In the YA-Café the Teen Advisory Board works with the library to plan activities, special projects, help select books, CDs, and magazines and much more! Please join in with other teens to share your ideas on what the library should be for your age group. Please check the library for Teen Advisory Meeting dates and times.
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