We are breathlessly anticipating the emergence of Carl on February 2nd!

You can participate in our fun.

Stop by the Library to get your one of a kind  “I’ve Been Carled” badges and to sign up for our Local Businesses Basket!

Check out our page on Facebook and follow Carl until the BIG DAY!

COMING TO THE

COCHRANTON AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY:

TALES THAT WAG

Ruby, one of our reading companions!

Students can read to a canine reading companion at the Library on Saturdays at 11 AM, following Storytime, beginning Saturday, January 7th!

Reading companions are available on a first come basis, so sign up before 11 AM!

We will have three canine reading buddies on Saturday, January 7th to kick off our new program!

For more information, please contact the Library at 814-425-3996.

DID YOU KNOW THAT YOU CAN FIND  HOLIDAY GIFTS AT

COCHRANTON AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY???

Do you have a hard-to-buy for person on your holiday list? 

Here are a few suggestions to make your holiday shopping easier

and your season a little brighter:

• Make a donation in honor of a special person.  You will receive a lovely hand-crafted bookmark to present to the honoree.

• Shop our LOCAL AUTHOR table and select a unique book written by a local author to present as a one-of-a kind gift.

• Bring your loved one in and introduce him or her to the Library and all of the great services the Library has to offer.  Encourage him or her to get a library card.

• Surprise and delight your children by bringing them to Story Time at the Library.  Holiday stories and activities will be shared throughout the month of December.  Story Times are Wednesdays at 6 PM and Saturdays at 10 AM, other days/times may be available upon request.

• During the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, have a family movie night with movies borrowed from the Library.  Don’t forget the popcorn!
  

Did You Know that Cochranton Area Public Library is a great place

to find books written by local authors????

We actually have a local author’s table with a selection of books by these fine local authors:

Cheryl Weiderspahn

Donald Buchanan

Tricia Lynn Maloney

Karen Martin

Raymond F. Deiss

So stop in and support our local authors!

Did you know that patrons can check magazines out of

Cochranton Area Public Library just like books???

Currently, CAPL has subscriptions to more than 30 magazines!!!

General Interest/Lifestyles:  Country Woman, Good Housekeeping,  People

Health/Sports:  Health, Living Without (gluten free), Outdoor Life, Outside

Home/Decorating:  Real Simple

Pets/Animals:  Cat Fancy, Dog Fancy, Horse Illustrated

Cooking/Gardening:  Birds & Blooms, Simple and Delicious

Arts and Crafts:  Artist Magazine, Family Handyman, McCall’s Quilting, Paper Crafts

Children:  Cricket, Ranger Rick,  Zoobooks

Teen: Seventeen, Teen Vogue

News/Information:  Consumer Reports,  Pennsylvania Magazine,  Time, Newsweek

Plus many others!  Come in and check them out.  (Literally)!

CAPL’s Dr. Seuss Celebration on March 16th was a great success!

Emma Lippert won the Dr. Seuss Goody Bag.

Please enjoy some photos from the event, taken by Peggy Massung.  Thank you, Peggy!