Patten Free Library

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PFL Design Contest

PFL Design Contest

We are looking for a new design for t-shirts, bags, water bottles, and more! The contest is open to all ages and styles and the winning design will be featured on new merchandise coming this fall. There are no design requirements, just show us your library love! The winner will receive 1 piece of merchandise

Build Our Future

Build Our Future

We are so excited to announce the launch of Build Our Future, our new strategic initiative to improve sustainability and reduce energy consumption in our beautiful historic building. We partnered with Energy Management Consultants to conduct a thorough analysis of our facilities and develop a comprehensive energy reduction and infrastructure improvement project. This project showcases

Fall Hours

Fall hours begin September 3 Monday: 10am – 5pm Tuesday: 10am – 7pm Wednesday: 10am – 7pm Thursday: 10am – 5pm Friday: 10am – 5pm Saturday: 10am – 4pm Sunday: Closed

Lego Club: New Day!

Lego Club: New Day!

Starting September 11, Lego Club is moving to Wednesdays at 4pm and will meet in the Children’s Room.

Adopt-A-Book

Many of our adult classics have been loved beyond repair. Help us replace them with fresh copies by participating in our “Adopt-A-Book” program, starting Monday, August 26th. Choose from our selection of replacement copies on display in the Adult Fiction Room, and then make a donation of $25 to adopt the book into our collection.

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