What's New

 

Check out TumbleBooks!

TumbleBooks, a free online collection of animated talking books for children, is now available through the Delaware County Library System. TumbleBooks’ electronic picture books support the development of reading skills through the read-along narration. Books for independent readers are also available, as well as enrichment activities, games, and short informational videos. The Language Learning section includes books in Spanish and French. Start exploring the TumbleBookLibrary today and search by reading level, subject, and more.  Click on the logo to the left to check it out!

 

Science in the Summer Registration from May 1 to May 31!

Explore the world of living things with GlaxoSmithKline’s Science in the Summer, coming to the Radnor Library from July 8-11, 2013. In the Bioscience course, students will examine plant and animal cells using microscopes, dissect flowers, and learn about bacteria. Registration is open from May 1-31 for children entering grades 2-6 in the fall of 2013. Participants will be chosen by lottery during the first week of June. Please come to the library in-person to fill out an application or call for more details.

Zinio and e-Reader Workshop

WEDNESDAY, MAY 29, 1:00 PM
Why load your luggage with books & magazines when you can just download them to your e-reader? Learn to download your favorite magazines with Zinio and learn how to download e-books to your Kindle, Nook, iPad, or other devices! Rich Coogan from Delaware County Library System will provide assistance and answer your questions about downloading books and magazines to your digital device. Bring your digital device and your library card. Refreshments will be served.

 

Family Place Playground

SATURDAY MAY 25, 10:00 AM TO 12:00 PM
If you’re looking for indoor children’s activities at no cost this spring, come to Family Place Playground!  Drop in any time between 10am and 12pm for open free play with toys designed for children age 1-5 years, providing an opportunity to build creativity and practice developmental skills. No registration required. For more info call 610-687-1124.

 

Block Party: Lego Club at Radnor Library

THURSDAY, MAY 23, 4:00 PM
Show off your building skills and creativity by joining the Radnor Memorial Library’s monthly LEGO club. Open to ages 3 and up.

 

Shop at Amazon and Earn Money for Radnor Library!

If you shop at Amazon.com you can now earn money for Radnor Library! If you link to Amazon from the Radnor Library webpage and place an order with Amazon, they will send a percentage of your order total to the library. The link to the left will automatically take you to the Amazon.com homepage where you can complete your order as usual. Please note: you must enter Amazon.com from the library’s homepage for the library to earn credit for your order.

 

DID YOU MISS A RECENT LIBRARY PROGRAM? NOW YOU CAN LISTEN OR WATCH ONLINE!

Experience Library programs from the comfort of your home! The Radnor Historical Society, a frequent program partner of the Radnor Memorial Library, has archived many of our recent programs.  Click HERE to view the podcasts.

 

ONE FOR THE BOOKS ARDROSSAN EVENT

A great time was had by all at this year’s event.  To view photos of the event, click HERE.  A very special thank you to Bill Ecklund for his amazing photography!