Features & Posts
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Thursday, October 21, 2021
We are excited to launch a brand new online experience for our customers. Our new website is scheduled to debut this November. The new website will feature improved navigation and enhanced functionality. It will be easier than ever before to find information on library events and services or to... |
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Thursday, October 21, 2021
Who are the Friends of the Library? Burlington County Library and many branches are lucky to have active members of the community who support our libraries and the services provided every day. Our Friends raise funds through book sales and special events. They also promote library services to the... |
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Wednesday, October 13, 2021
Night falls fast and the October chill is in the air. With winter right around the corner and the land transitioning to the dark, seemingly dead season, it isn’t hard to believe that people centuries ago thought the spirits of the dead walked among the living on All Hallows Eve.
This year, as... |
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Saturday, October 2, 2021
We’ve had a blast celebrating our centennial and looking back at everything we’ve accomplished, but we can’t take all the credit. For 100 years, BCLS has had the support of an endless stream of dedicated volunteers eager to lend a hand. When we first opened our doors in 1921, volunteers actually... |
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Friday, October 1, 2021
We’re always on the lookout for new, budget-friendly ways to serve our customers. So when the opportunity to use an excellent new service popped up, we got excited. And we think you’ll get excited too! Udemy for Libraries offers more than 6,000 high-quality, on-demand video courses to help you... |
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Monday, September 27, 2021
In a time when it seems commonplace to have an arsenal of streaming subscriptions, memberships and cards to carry, we’re highlighting the most powerful card in your collection and offering an upgrade!
September is Library Card Sign-Up Month and we’re celebrating with a limited-edition card... |
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Saturday, September 18, 2021
During our 100 years of operation, many staff and volunteers have brought the library to life, both behind the scenes and in the public eye. Day in and day out, these dedicated employees have served as the building blocks of our success and their contributions have been both noteworthy and vast.... |
Location: County Library
Thursday, September 16, 2021
Twenty years ago, the United States and world were changed forever as a result of the September 11th attacks in New York and Washington D.C. Two decades later, and with terrorism still a threat today, the events of 9/11 and its aftermath remind us that we may never be able to prevent all the... |
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Wednesday, September 1, 2021
In 1921, the Burlington County Library was all about the books. When we opened our doors 100 years ago, residents were hungry for knowledge and our humble book truck could be spotted crisscrossing the region with a fine collection of titles for all to enjoy. Today, our residents still look to us as... |
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Thursday, August 26, 2021
Did you participate in this year’s Virtual Summer Reading Program? Going virtual was an adjustment for library staff and customers since we are all used to a summer filled with themed activities and non-stop celebrations of reading. A variety of virtual system-wide events brought our beloved summer... |