Bellefonte

Centre County Library (Bellefonte)

Centre County Library (Bellefonte)

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200 North Allegheny Street
Bellefonte, PA 16823
(814) 355-1516
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Hours

  • Monday: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
  • Thursday: 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed

Wednesday - Bellefonte - Birds of Prey with Shaver's Creek Environmental Center a Summer Reading Presentation

Owl and text for Shaver's Creek
Jun 27

Join us as we welcome Shaver's Creek Environmental Center to the Library.  They will present their Birds of Prey Program which features four raptors.  Raptors are birds that use their keen senses, especially their sense of  vision to hunt for their prey.

This presentation will also discuss birds who have adaptations that allow them to stay up all night. 

This program is for children ages 4+

Saturday - Bellefonte - Join Us at the Bellefonte Children's Fair

children with balloons
Jun 2

Come and see the Bellefonte Branch of the Centre County Library at the Bellefonte Children's Fair.  Make a butterfly craft or hear a story.  Children's Fair is located at the intersection of Curtin and Armour Streets

Saturday - Bookmobile -Bookmobile and Children's Programming at North Atherton Farmer's Market

North Atherton Farmer's Market picture
Jun 30

Come to the North Atherton Farmer's Market and hear some stories while you shop.  We will be making a butterfly craft and will be having storytime on a blanket.  The Bookmobile will also be there for you to choose some stories to take home.

Location of the North Atherton Farmer's Market is the Home Depot Parking Lot in State College

Friday - Bellefonte - Summer Reading Club Kickoff 2012

Dream Big Read Bunnies reading
Jun 22

Come to our Summer Reading 2012 kickoff party that will be held in the Children's Garden behind the Centre County Museum.  We will have carnival games, snacks, raffle prizes, face painting, and storytime every half hour.  Come on board the Bookmobile.  Freckles the Clown will be there and will be making balloon animals.  Meet Andy the Armadillo from Texas Roadhouse!  There is something for everyone.

Sign up for the Summer Reading Club and learn about fun activities at the library this summer.  We can't wait to see you there.

Mid-Penn Legal Services: Fair Housing Program

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Jun 14

Learn how you can protect yourself from discrimination and other issues involving fair housing.

Free program presented by Mid-Penn Legal Services.

Wednesday - Bellefonte Preschool Storytime

Dream Big Read
Jun 27

Join us for books, music, and literacy enriching activities.  Today we will read books about raccoons and nocturnal animals. All ages are welcome but this group is targeted for ages 3-6.

Storytime programs meet Pennsylvania Standards for Early Childhood Education.

When you are in the library do not forget to sign up for tthe Summer Reading Club!

Thursday - Bellefonte Hooks & Needles

Skeins of Yarn
Jun 28

The Centre County Library Hooks and Needles are a group of knitters, crocheters, and crafty people who meet once a week to share their projects, knowledge, and enthusiasm for fiber arts.  They have worked on several charitable projects, including patchwork lap blankets out of knitted or crocheted 8x8in squares for the Alzheimer's ward at Centre Crest, and 4x7in prayer patches for soldiers overseas to carry with them.  Hooks and Needles meets every Thursday from 1:30-2:30 in the Centre County Library in Bellefonte.

Thursday - Bellefonte Hooks & Needles

Skeins of Yarn
Jun 21

The Centre County Library Hooks and Needles are a group of knitters, crocheters, and crafty people who meet once a week to share their projects, knowledge, and enthusiasm for fiber arts.  They have worked on several charitable projects, including patchwork lap blankets out of knitted or crocheted 8x8in squares for the Alzheimer's ward at Centre Crest, and 4x7in prayer patches for soldiers overseas to carry with them.  Hooks and Needles meets every Thursday from 1:30-2:30 in the Centre County Library in Bellefonte.

Thursday - Bellefonte Hooks & Needles

Skeins of Yarn
Jun 14

The Centre County Library Hooks and Needles are a group of knitters, crocheters, and crafty people who meet once a week to share their projects, knowledge, and enthusiasm for fiber arts.  They have worked on several charitable projects, including patchwork lap blankets out of knitted or crocheted 8x8in squares for the Alzheimer's ward at Centre Crest, and 4x7in prayer patches for soldiers overseas to carry with them.  Hooks and Needles meets every Thursday from 1:30-2:30 in the Centre County Library in Bellefonte.