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Our Stories Begin With You. Help Us to Write the Next Chapter.

December 4, 2019

Every day at the library, we see hundreds of stories unfold at our branches: a child discovers the love of reading; a caregiver learns how to better assist an aging parent; a local nonprofit meets in our conference room… We are proud to be a part of your story and grateful for the many ways that you’ve impacted ours this year.

2019 in Review

  • You checked out 2,761,290 items
  • Of that number, nearly 23% were digital downloads
  • The 7 branches recorded more than 1,710,853 visits
  • 141,887 people attended 4,915 programs
  • We added 58,498 items to the collection
  • Summer Quest 2019:
    • More than 53,500 people attended 1,343 events
    • We served 3,367 free lunches at the Levittown and Bensalem branches
    • Summer reading participants helped to donate 4 goats, 4 honeybee colonies, 2 sheep and 1 llama to communities in need
  • Most popular titles:
    • Adult Book: Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
    • Juvenile Book: Dog Man: Lord of the Fleas by Dav Pilkey
    • Movie: Crazy Rich Asians

Our stories begin with YOU. By giving to The Annual Fund, you help us to write the next chapter. 100% of your tax-deductible gift is used to help us grow and innovate and enhance our programs and services. To donate, visit buckslib.org/donate.

Bucks County Free Library is a tax-exempt organization as described in Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code; EIN 23-1520310. For more information about how you can support Bucks County Free Library, visit buckslib.org/support.

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