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Brandywine Hundred Library

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Address: 1300 Foulk Rd Wilmington DE 19803
Phone: (302) 477-3150
Fax: (302) 477-4545
Hours
Monday 10:00am - 9:00pm
Tuesday 10:00am - 9:00pm
Wednesday 10:00am - 9:00pm
Thursday Closed
Friday 10:00am - 9:00pm
Saturday 10:00am - 5:00pm
Sunday 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Interim Manager: Diana J. Brown

News and Upcoming Events

Special Preschool Storytime

Wednesday, December 2
1:15 pm

Albert Einstein Academy students present a Hanukkah story for all preschoolers.    Ages 3 and up.

NOTICE !

Brandywine Hundred will be getting new computers starting Tuesday Nov. 17th.  
 
The new computers will NOT have Floppy drives.
 
Best advice: 
---> By Monday November 16th...
Buy a Flash Drive* and copy all your files from floppies to the flash drive.
 
(* Flash drives are also known as pen drives, stick drives, and other names.)
 

Family Fun Days

November 21
1:00 - 2:00 pm

Be part of these creative interactive story programs.
Ages 3-6
 
Please register at the Children's Reference Desk by visiting or calling 302-477-3150.

Storytimes - Weekly

Stories, songs, and more for three age groups: Baby, Toddler, and Preschool. 
Dates, times and approximate age ranges:
 
September 15 - December 30, 2009
      BABY (0-23 months) --- Tuesdays & Wednesdays, 10:35am 
      TODDLER "Time for Twos" (18 mo-3 yrs) --- Tuesdays & Wednesdays, 10:10am
 
September 28 - November 30, 2009**
      PRESCHOOL (3-5 years) --- Mondays**, 1:15pm
** Starting Dec. 16 Preschool storytime moves to Wednesdays (same time: 1:15 pm). 
 
Please register by visiting or calling the Children's Reference Desk at Brandywine Hundred Library (302-477-3150).

Read to the Dogs

Selected Wednesdays at 7:00 pm
September 2 & 23, October 7 & 28, November 4 & 18, December 2 & 16
 
Register your child to read to one of the friendly dogs from PAWS (Pet Assisted Visitation Volunteer Service).  These pooches love to be read to, and children can improve their reading skills by reading aloud to a furry friend!
 
Registration is required.  Please call or visit the Brandywine Hundred Library Children’s Reference Desk (302-477-3150).

Pajama Storytime

Once per month on selected Tuesdays: 9/8, 10/6, 11/3, 12/1

Wear your PJs and snuggle up for some sleepy-time stories.  Ideal for families with young children.
 
Please register by calling or visiting the Brandywine Hundred Library Children's Reference Desk (302-477-3150).