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Chester County libraries are nationally recognized centers of knowledge, inspiration, and opportunity, welcoming all residents and contributing to healthy, safe and economically vibrant communities.

10/23/2026

Step into the shadows and experience the haunting brilliance of America's master of macabre! Join Avon Grove Library for "ExPoe: An Evening of Edgar Allan Poe" presented by Avon Grove Charter School and experience art, dance, music, and theatre inspired by the fantastic works of Poe.

On Thursday, October 29 from 5-7pm, enjoy family-friendly activities and read-alongs followed by a special preview showcase of Avon Grove Charter School's fall play of "ExPoe." Parental guidance is suggested for the performance, and family-friendly activities will continue to be available for younger children. Visit Avon Grove Library's website and online calendar for more details!

10/22/2026

📚Wine, Wit & Wisdom—and a warm welcome to Lucy Score!

Phoenixville Library is delighted to announce that Lucy Score will join them as their featured author, highlighting her book The Heist Before Christmas! Join them for an evening filled with books, conversation, delicious food, w**e, and community—all supporting the Phoenixville Public Library.

🍷 Thursday, November 5 | 6–9 PM
📍 RiverCrest Golf Club Ticket sales close October 26—reserve your seat today!
🎟️ Purchase your tickets on the Phoenixville Library's website

10/21/2026

Join Parkesburg Library for a not-so-spooky Halloween celebration for ages 0-6! Come dressed to impress in your favorite Halloween costume. They will have a special Halloween story time, craft, and best of all - stations set up around the library for trick-or-treating!

When: Monday, October 26th, 5:30-7
Where: Parkesburg Free Library, 105 West Street Parkesburg

Register via the events calendar linked in bio!

10/20/2026

We ❤️ our Friends groups across the library system! National Friends of Libraries Week is celebrated Oct. 18-24 this year and honors the wonderful work done by Friends groups for libraries. Thank you, Friends, for everything you do!

10/19/2026

Head over to Tredyffrin and Paoli Libraries for a weekend of miniature golf INSIDE the libraries November 6 & 7! Kick it off with w**e, b**r, appetizers, desserts, live music and more at the ParTEE Friday night and come back on Saturday for miniature golf for all ages throughout both libraries at CommuniTEE Day!

Visit the Tredyffrin Libraries website for more info!

10/15/2026

Join the Downingtown Library for the 8th Annual D-Town Brew-Down on Saturday, October 24th from 1 to 4 PM! At this home-brewed b**r competition and tasting event, attendees sample from a variety of brews, which will then be professionally judged. Tasters will be able to vote for the winner of our coveted People's Choice prize! Buy tickets by visiting the Downingtown Library website!

10/13/2026

Yesterday, staff members from several of our libraries attended our annual Staff Development Day. Attendees spent six hours learning about various topics to help them serve our community better. Thank you to our wonderful presenters and all of the staff who love learning!

10/08/2026

Winnie-the-Pooh turns 100! Tredyffrin Public Library is celebrating the 100th Anniversary of A.A. Milne's original Winnie-the-Pooh book release in partnership with Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens. A very special guest, NYT best-selling author, Kathryn Aalto, will be visiting all of the way from England! Ms. Aalto will discuss her book, "The Natural World of Winnie the Pooh." Be sure to register for this event on October 17th. This is an author you do not want to miss!

Register through events calendar link in bio or in link in first comment!

10/07/2026

October 4-10 is Banned Books Week - an annual event that spotlights the freedom to read and draws attention to the harms of censorship.

Books are for everyone. Books should be read. Books should be uncensored.

For more information, visit ALA.org

10/06/2026

Think you’re the smartest monster in the room?!

Get ready for a night of spooky fun, tricky questions, and friendly competition at the Downingtown Library's Spooky Library Trivia Night on Friday, October 9th at 7:00 PM! Teams will enjoy 4 rounds of spooky-themed trivia questions as they battle to become the top scoring team and win a prize. Competitors must be age 16+ to participate.
Register your team on the Downingtown Library website!

Address

450 Exton Square Parkway
Exton, PA
19341

Telephone

+16103445600

Website

https://www.ccls.org/

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