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January 20, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

UPDATED: Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Twinbrook Library Postponed (PHOTO)

UPDATE Jan. 20, 2016  The ribbon cutting ceremony for the reopening of Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) Twinbrook branch has been postponed because of the potential winter storm that is predicted to impact the County this week. Montgomery County spokesperson Judy Stiles says that the ribbon cutting event will now be held on Jan. 30 at […]

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January 11, 2016 | Sonya Burke

Library Link Campaign Kicks Off on Jan. 13th

As part of a national initiative to connect students with the wide-ranging resources of the library system, Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) and Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) are partnering to launch Library Link. The goal of the Library Link campaign is to ensure every child enrolled in school can receive a library card. With […]

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January 11, 2016 | Michelle Queen

Check Out: What Montgomery County Was Reading in December

Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) maintain an extensive collection of materials for county residents to check out. Have you ever wondered what the county’s library visitors are reading? We turned to our county’s librarians to find out. For the month of December, the most read books by genre are: Juvenile Fiction The Thief and the […]

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December 5, 2015 | Staff Writer

Check Out: What Montgomery County Was Reading in November

Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) maintain an extensive collection of materials for county residents to check out. Have you ever wondered what the county’s library visitors are reading? We turned to our county’s librarians to find out. For the month of November, the most read books by genre are: Juvenile Fiction The Education of Ivy […]

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November 20, 2015 | Staff Writer

Make it a Gaming Day at Your Library

Have you ever heard of a day of games at your local library? Saturday, November 21st is the 8th annual  International Games Day @ Your Library, a celebration of games, play, libraries and learning that any library in the world can join. Our county libraries will be participating at the following branches: Aspen Hill Library, 4407 Aspen […]

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November 10, 2015 | Staff Writer

Check Out: What Montgomery County Was Reading in October

Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) maintain an extensive collection of materials for county residents to check out. Have you ever wondered what the county’s library visitors are reading? We turned to our county’s librarians to find out. For the month of October, the most read books by genre are: Juvenile Fiction Mission Hindenburg by C. […]

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October 16, 2015 | Staff Writer

Food for Fines

Are you avoiding the library because of overdue books or fines? Beginning today thru Oct. 30, Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) is accepting canned goods and non-perishable food items to pay for library fines. Each food item brought in will equal one dollar off on library fines. Food items should be dropped off at the […]

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October 10, 2015 | Staff Writer

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Kensington Park Library Closes for Renovations

The Kensington Park Library is now closed for approximately four and a half months so the facility can be renovated. The branch closed on Oct. 10th. Under the project, a full service elevator will be installed to provide access to the lower level meeting room and public restrooms. There will be expanded space for picture […]

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October 2, 2015 | Staff Writer

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Check Out: What Montgomery County Was Reading in September

Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) maintain an extensive collection of materials for county residents to check out. Have you ever wondered what the county’s library visitors are reading? We turned to our county’s librarians to find out. For the month of September, the most read books by genre are: Juvenile Fiction Kayla the Pottery Fairy […]

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September 3, 2015 | Staff Writer

Check Out: What Montgomery County Was Reading in August

Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) maintain an extensive collection of materials for county residents to check out. Have you ever wondered what the county’s library visitors are reading? We turned to our county’s librarians to find out. For the month of August, the most read books by genre are: Juvenile Fiction Super Fly: The World’s […]

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