
 |
RADNOR MEMORIAL LIBRARY IS NOW ON FACEBOOK!
VISIT OUR NEW PAGE AND LET US KNOW IF YOU "LIKE" US! |
Surf on over and check out our latest programs and blogs and see our newest DVD additions and recent arrivals in new fiction. Did you enjoy a recent program? Comment on it and share with your friends! CLICK HERE to visit us on Facebook. |
 |
When you shop at Genuardi's,
you can help the Radnor Memorial Library! |
With eScrip, you can use your Genuardi's Club card to earn money for the Radnor Memorial Library (and up to two additional groups). Remember to use your registered cards for your purchases and you automatically earn money for your group. It's that easy!Sign up for eScrip today - or add Radnor Memorial Library to your existing account. To register, go to http://www.escrip.com/. Thank you for your support! |
|
Kindermusik with Becky Douglas
Friday, September 10, 10:30am in the Winsor Room |
Popular Kindermusik instructor Becky Douglas returns for musical fun for ages 2-4 years, with an adult. Registration begins August 27, online, by phone or in person. |
|
Music and Movement with Mr. Ray and Miss Abbe
Mondays, September 13, 20 and 27, 10:30am in the Winsor Room |
Mr. Ray and Miss Abbe continue their popular music series for ages 2-5 years, with an adult. Registration begins August 27, online, by phone or in person. |
|
Fall Yoga Series
monthly on select mondays , 7:00 ‑ 8:00pm in the Winsor Room |
Radnor resident and certified yoga instructor Amy Dolan returns for a series of monthly yoga classes.
Please dress comfortably and bring a mat or towel and water. Fall sessions meet September 13, October 4, November 1 and December 6. No registration required for this free series. |
|
Chinese Moon Festival with Susanna Foo
Tuesday, September 21, 7:30pm in the Winsor Room |
The Chinese Autumn Moon Festival brings celebrity chef and author Susanna Foo to Radnor Memorial Library for an evening of tea sampling and tasting of traditional mooncake. Seating is liited, so please register online, by phone or in person, beginning September 1. |
|
The Hunger Games Challenge for Teens
Saturday, September 25, 2:00 ‑ 3:30pm |
Celebrate the end of The Hunger Games trilogy with Radnor Library's Hunger Games Challenge. Think on your feet as you compete in three challenges to beat the competing districts and win The Hunger Games. Please register online, by phone or in person for this free event, open to students in grade 6 and up. |
|
Middle School Mother-Daughter Book Group
Second Mondays, 6:30 ‑ 7:30pm |
Bring your mom or another favorite adult female to our middle school book group. Fall selections include:
September 13: Just Ella by Margaret Peterson Haddix
October 11: My Life in Pink and Green by Lisa Greenwald
November 8: Book selection TBA
Please register online, by phone or in person for this free event, open to students in grade 6 and up.
|
|
Fall Storytimes
Registration begins September 13 |
Join us for our fall storytime series for various ages, beginning in October. Please register online, by phone or in person. For a complete schedule, please click the "Calendar" button to the left.
|
|
Tad Friend, Author of Cheerful Money: Me, My Family and the Last Days of WASP Splendor
Tuesday, September 28, 7:30pm in the Winsor Room |
Tad Friend has bee na staf fwriter at the New Yorker since 1998. Cheerful Money was chosen as one of hte best books of 2009 by The Washington Post, San Francisco Chronicle, and Chicago Tribune. The author has ties to the Main Line, now lives in Brooklyn, and is married to journalist and cookbook author, Amanda Hesser. This book talk and signing is co-sponsored by the Radnor Historical Society and the Friends of hte Radnor Memorial Library. |
|
Celebrate Teen Read Week!
Friday, October 22, 3:30 ‑ 5:30pm |
Don't have a clue what to read next? In celebration of Teen Read Week, come and share some of your favorite books and pick up some new suggestions for yourself. |
 |
LEGO Club for ages 3-14 years
Next Meeting: SEPTEMBER 19, 1:30-3pm in the Winsor Room |
Please register by phone or in person at the Circulation Desk.
If you have attended previously, there is no need to re-register.
LEGO Club is on summer vacation but will return in September. |
 |
CHESS NIGHT
Fridays, 6:30pm in the Library Main Level |
Open to all skill levels - beginners and experts welcome. For players younger than sixth grade, parents are requested to remain in the Library.
|
 
|
When Families Grieve
a resource for parents and caregivers |
The Radnor Library has received a supply of When Families Grieve, a resource developed by the Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit educational organization behind Sesame Street. Each packet contains valuable tools for helping families through the grieving process, including a DVD, a guide for parents and caregivers, and a children's story to read together. If you would like a copy, or if you know a local family in need of such a resource, please contact our Children's Department.
|
 |
CONGRATULATIONS MISS CARLSON! |
Dorothy Carlson, Head of Children's Services, is celebrating her 40th year at the Radnor Library in 2010. Do you have a special memory of Miss Carlson? We'd love to hear from you. Please send your memories to our EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR by email. |
|
Friends of the Library Celebrate 52 Years
Annual Champagne and Cake Reception was a smash hit! |
|
 |
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 to listen to Prof. Richard Newman's February lecture on abolitionist The Rev. Richard Allen or to watch Laura Beardsley's "Historic Photos of the Main Line." |
|
|