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A lot happening this week in the Children's Room! Check out the events calendar for more information.

As part of the 2021 Virtual Pennsylvania Farm Show, the Pennsylvania State Archives is offering free access to Ancestry.com and its vast collections of digitized records Visit the PA Historical and Museum Commission Virtual Exhibits page: https://www.phmc.pa.gov/A/farm-show-2021/Pages/default.aspx and look for the Ancestry link. If you explore this page you’ll find many more historical resources and exhibits as well. #PAFarmShow

The Oxford Library building is open for in-person hold pickups, printing and faxing service and one hour computer sessions. Please wear a mask during your visit and limit your time in the library to 30 minutes. Curbside pickup of holds is also available, if you prefer. Thank you for all of your patience and understanding!

Register now at our events calendar! Free kits available starting tomorrow!

The Fresh2You Mobile Market returns to the Oxford Library with fresh produce on January 29th! Hope to see you there! #chestercountyfoodbank

No storytimes or programs this week for Oxford Library. But we'll be back next week, along with some fun programs!

Coming up Thursday, Dec 10 from 7-8pm on your local Pennsylvania PBS station - Family Coding Night! Learn how computers work and participate in hands on activi...ties - no experience or computer necessary (just have some paper on hand)! Find your local station: https://pennsylvaniapbs.org/ Family Coding Night is part of Computer Science Education Week (CSEdWeek) - an annual call to action to inspire K-12 students to learn computer science, advocate for equity in computer science education, and celebrate the contributions of students, teachers, and partners to the field. Learn more: https://www.csedweek.org/ #Learningathome #TogetherPennsylvania #CSEdWeek #PennsylvaniaDepartmentofEducation

Meet our new friend Bebop!

Ask Santa a question or write him a letter! Letter and questions can be emailed at [email protected] or dropped off at the Children's Desk.

Now is the best time to be proactive to help control the Spotted Lanternfly population. Here is a great video put out by Penn State Extension on how to identify and destroy the egg masses. https://youtu.be/aTRr1Oc6weE

Mark your 2021 calendars! The Fresh2You Mobile Market will be back at the Oxford Library on January 29th to sell delicious and nutritious local produce.