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
Thursday - Bellefonte Hooks & Needles
Skeins of Yarn

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 1:00-2:30 in the Centre County Library in Bellefonte.  All skill levels are welcomed, we...

Friday - Bellefonte - Summer Reading Club Kickoff...
Mouse standing on head near other mice reading a book

Come to our Summer Reading kickoff party that will be held in the Children's Garden behind the Centre County Museum. 

We will have carnival games, snacks, raffle prizes, parachute games and storytime every half hour.  Freckles the Clown will be there and will be making balloon animals.   There is something for everyone.

Pick up your Summer Reading Program bag filled with goodies and learn about fun activities at the library this summer.  We can't wait to see you there.

Monday - Bellefonte - Baby and Toddler Storytime
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Join us for books, music, and literacy enriching activities especially designed for Babies and Toddlers. 

After storytime, stick around and meet other parents and caregivers of babies and toddlers while your child plays with toys.

Out theme today will be: Dinosaurs.

Wednesday - Bellefonte - Preschool Storytime
Librarian Reading to children

Join us for special themed story times this summer.  Enter your child in the summer reading club and earn a free book for every 20 books you read together.

Most story time sessions will include a craft.

Today's theme is: Dinosaurs!

This group is targeted for ages 3-6. 

 Story time progrmas meet...

Thursday - Bellefonte Hooks & Needles
Skeins of Yarn

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 1:00-2:30 in the Centre County Library in Bellefonte.  All skill levels are welcomed, we...

Thursday - Bellefonte - M and M Magic Show: A Summ...
Picture of Crowd of kids with members of m and m magic

Come and see the wondrous illusions of M & M Magic

M & M Magic are two teenaged brothers from Reynoldsville, PA.  Bobby and Danny love magic and putting a smile on the faces of their audience. 

Expect to see a live dove release as part of their act.  Both brothers are members of the International Brotherhood of Magicians (IBM) and The Central Pennsylvania Magicians Club.

This program is for children ages 4 and up.

Friday - Bellefonte - Daytime Adult Book Club
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Interested in a monthly book group that meets in the daytime?  Members will help to choose the book selections. 

Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close by Jonathan Foer is the selection for June.

Check at the circulation desk for copies.

Monday - Bellefonte - Baby and Toddler Storytime
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Join us for books, music, and literacy enriching activities especially designed for Babies and Toddlers. 

After storytime, stick around and meet other parents and caregivers of babies and toddlers while your child plays with toys.

 

Our theme today will be:  Bugs and Creepy Crawlies

Wednesday - Bellefonte - Preschool Storytime
Librarian Reading to children

Join us for special themed story times this summer.  Enter your child in the summer reading club and earn a free book for every 20 books you read together.

Most story time sessions will include a craft.

Today's theme is: Pirates

This group is targeted for ages 3-6. 

 Story time progrmas meet...

Friday - Bellefonte - Film Discussion Group
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Join us for a film viewing and discussion immediately following. 

The film selection for July is Catfish.

Rated PG 13

Run Time: 1 hour 27 minutes

Check IMBd for more info.

 

 

Synopsis: Young filmmakers document their colleague's...