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IMPORTANT LIBRARY CHANGES

NEW EXTENDED LIBRARY HOURS

Effective Tuesday, September 7th, 2021 the following hours will be in place:

Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday’s we will now be open from 10 am until 8 pm

 

Holiday Open House

Continue the festivities after the Berlin Rotary tree lighting by joining us in the Marie Fleche Memorial Library!  Berlin Community School’s Jazz band will provide entertainment in the children’s room.  Stroll through the library and enjoy some shopping with a few local holiday vendors while in the warmth of the library. Light refreshments will be provided. 

WINTER WINE BASKET

The Friends of the Marie Fleche Memorial Library are selling raffle tickets for their Winter Wine Basket.   Stop by the library at 49 S. White Horse Pike, Berlin Boro, during our normal business hours, to purchase some tickets. The drawing will be held on Saturday, December 4, 2021. Proceeds from these tickets help support the library.

HALLOWEEN FUN WITH HOOPLA

Looking for some new Halloween fun…scary music, comics, ebooks you can get it all from HOOPLA.  Hoopla is a streaming service that lets you instantly borrow online eBooks, audiobooks, comics, music, movies, and TV. All of this is FREE to our patrons who have a valid library card, patrons can borrow, instantly stream, and download dynamic content via hoopla’s mobile app.                      

     

I typed in Halloween specials to get a list…try it for anything!! Additional details and instructions can be found on our website Home page and eBook option.  https://berlinborolibrary.org/ebooks/

lucky lottery basket Winner

Congratulations to Lisa Velie on being the winner of the “Lucky Lottery Basket.”  The drawing took place on Saturday, October 9th during the GBBPA Berlin Boro Fall Festival.  Proceeds from these tickets help support the library.

GAME NIGHT

Game Night is back!!  Thursday, September 30, 2021, starting at 4:00pm-7:45pm sponsored by the Marie Fleche Memorial Library and Mr. E’s Game World.  This weekly event will be held at the library on the second floor (in the restored historic Berlin Hotel).

END OF 2021 Summer Reading Program

The Tails and Tales Summer Reading Program kept our children very busy ready a variety of books as they kept their logs and received a weekly prize.  Along with their weekly prizes, special bonus prizes were given once they completed specific activities; such as, the Treasure Hunt, Bingo game, and our August Activity selection.  Congratulations to this year’s grand prize winner Juliet Friebel!

INTRODUCING HOOPLA

Hoopla is a streaming service that lets you instantly borrow online eBooks, audiobooks, comics, music, movies, and TV. All of this is FREE to our patrons who have a valid library card, patrons can borrow, instantly stream, and download dynamic content via hoopla’s mobile app.  Items are always available, so there’s no waiting! Items can be streamed or downloaded on a computer, Android, Apple, Roku, Amazon Fire or Chromecast device.   All you need to get started is your library card and a web browser, smart phone, or tablet. Sign up today!  Instructions can be found on the link below:

https://berlinborolibrary.org/ebooks/

Live online tutoring for all learners

Does your child need additional assistance with homework?  The New Jersey State Library has licensed the online tutoring service Brainfuse using the federal CARES Act funding.  Brainfuse is one of the most experienced online tutoring companies in the nation. Their  tutors are trained to not provide answers, but to help master a problem’s underlying academic concepts.  HelpNow is a unique tutoring, homework help, and studying suite designed to assist patrons of all ages to succeed. 

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Support Our Library While You Shop

Select the Friends of the Marie Fleche Memorial Library as your Amazon Smile Charity at smile.amazon.com and Amazon donates to the Friends of the Library.

COVID-19 INFORMATION

For information regarding the Coronavirus visit the sites listed below:

New Jersey State Gov. – https://covid19.nj.gov/

Camden County – – https://www.camdencounty.com/

NJ State Library COVID-19 Resources Link: https://libguides.njstatelib.org/covid2019

Centers for Disease Control – https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html

AWE CHILDREN’S COMPUTERs

Stop by the library to have some fun with our newest AWE Children’s Learning Computers. Touch the screen; drag and drop images with your finger; match the colors on the keyboard or mouse and a variety of sounds and exciting games are ready for your enjoyment!! The computers are operational during normal library hours.