The next BCFL board meeting will be held on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. at the Doylestown branch, 150 South Pine Street, Doylestown, PA in the Pearl Buck Room.
Announcements
All Branches Now Hiring Program Leaders
In 2023, the Bucks County Free Library is kicking off a major initiative to offer more, better story times to the children and families we serve. Our success will depend on hiring eight new part-time Program Leaders. The ideal candidate loves connecting with young children and their families and is passionate about leading learning through […]
The Final Page: Bucks County Library Usage in 2022
From new books to summer programs to storytimes, 2022 was a busy year! Here’s a quick look at how our community used Bucks County Free Library this year. Library Usage Most Popular Adult Books The top 3 adult books borrowed from the library and cloudLibrary: Most Streamed Media The top 3 items streamed on hoopla:
Virtual Author Series Begins in January
Mark your calendar! Bucks County Free Library will offer a series of free virtual talks with bestselling writers beginning in January. In addition to enjoying a talk led by each author, participants will have the opportunity to participate in a Q&A with the author and may submit questions while registering. Talks will be hosted through […]
Fines Can Now Be Paid Online
Using an online account, library users can now pay fines anytime with a credit or debit card. Here’s how: Click “My Account” on the catalog menu and log in. Click “Financial details.” Leave the check beside each fine you’d like to pay, and uncheck any fines you’d like to pay later. Click “Payment of selected items.” Click […]
Ballot Boxes Available at 7 Bucks County Libraries
Absentee/mail-in ballot drop boxes are now available at the following libraries in Bucks County: Bensalem branch, Bucks County Free Library Free Library of New Hope and Solebury Free Library of Northampton Township* Perkasie branch, Bucks County Free Library Riegelsville Public Library Warminster Township Free Library Yardley-Makefield branch, Bucks County Free Library Ballots must be returned […]
Passport Services Resume at Bensalem Branch
Passport services have returned to the Bensalem branch of Bucks County Free Library. At the library, U.S. citizens can apply for a new passport by appointment only during these hours: Monday and Tuesday: 10am to 1pm and 3:30pm to 7pm Wednesday: 10am to 1pm and 4pm to 7pm Thursday: 10am to 5pm Saturday: 9am to […]
Get Your Summer Quest T-Shirt, Mug or Sticker Sheet
Show your summer reading spirit! Bucks County Free Library’s online shop is stocked with Summer Quest T-shirts for your whole family! Plus enamel camp mugs and sticker versions of the characters in the children’s summer reading log. These items are exclusive to Bucks County Free Library, and all proceeds benefit Bucks County Free Library. Merchandise […]
Learn New Career Skills with SkillUp PA
Gain new resume-building skills through SkillUp PA: a free virtual learning platform offering more than 5,000 training modules. Through SkillUp PA, you can take a self-directed online course in topics like: Time management Information Technology (IT) Customer service Marketing Accounting/finance Written business communication You can also earn industry-recognized credentials in fields like human resources, project […]
Camp Summer Quest Starts June 18
Join the summer fun! Bucks County Free Library’s annual Summer Quest program starts June 18. Summer Quest for Kids This year’s theme, Camp Summer Quest, will transform reading logs into a camp booklet and beaded keychain. Readers can pick up their reading log and keychain at any Bucks County Free Library branch starting June 18. […]