Welcome!

About Us:

The Thomas Beaver Free Library is Danville's historic public library. Located in Montour County, the library has been serving patrons since 1888. Today we provide comprehensive print, audio, video, DVD, and electronic resources for your information and recreational needs.

Announcements:

CLOSINGS

If the Library needs to close, especially for inclement weather, announcements will be made on radio stations WFYY, 106.5 and WPGM, 96.7.  If you are in doubt call the library at 275-4180.  Of course if there is no answer during operating hours the Library is closed.

Friends Meeting

The Friends of the Thomas Beaver Free Library will meet on Thursday, February 18, 2010 at 6:30 p.m. in the Community Room of the Library.  Please join us!

COOKBOOKS

The Friends of the Library Cookbook is available now at the Library. It makes a great gift for any occasion.  There are 150 recipes of all varieties and ethnicities from members of our community.  The book is a bargain at $6.00.  Proceeds from the sale benefit the Library for needed items not available with a limited budget.

Listen to Books - Browse over a thousand audio books to download and listen on your computer. Transfer them to a portable device, like an iPod or MP3 player and some titles can burn onto a CD for your listening pleasure anywhere, anytime. Try it, it's easy! It's free! (Login in using PL3225 + the 4 digits on your library card ) Visit listentobooks.org

Continuing Programs

Music & Movement for Toddlers on Tuesdays meets each week at 10:30 am.  Toddlers and their adult caregivers come together for song & dance in the Community Room.  No registration is required.  

Thursday Morning Preschool Storytime will be All About Animals! this winter.  Valentines! will be celebrated February 11th.  Clifford will be the highlight.  Session start at 10:30 a.m.

Bookworms, a book discussion group sponsored by the Friends of the Thomas Beaver Free Library, will meet at 6:30 pm on Monday, February 22, 2010.  The book for discussion is "Bobby and Jackie"by David Heymann.  For more information, contact Nancy Riley  at 275-1332.