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Elsmere Library

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Address: 30 Spruce Ave Wilmington DE 19805
Phone: (302) 892-9814
Fax: (302) 892-9834
Hours
Monday 10:00am - 8:00pm
Tuesday 12:00pm - 8:00pm
Wednesday Closed
Thursday 12:00pm - 8:00pm
Friday 10:00am - 5:00pm
Saturday 10:00am - 5:00pm
Sunday Closed
Manager: Beth Kloetzer

News and Upcoming Events

Read to Max

Fridays: September 25; October 30; November 20; December 18
4:00 - 5:00pm

Read your favorite story, poem, or jokes to loveable Max, the library's canine reading companion.  Ages 5 and up (must be able to read on your own).  Registration is required.

Bilingual Storytime for Children

Saturdays: September 26; October 31; November 21; December 19
11:00am - 12:00pm

Hora de cuentos bilingues para ninos en espanol en ingles.  Liz De Jesus offers bilingual story times for children in Spanish and English.  Ages 3-5.

Yarn Circle Group

Tuesdays: September 1; October 6; November 3; December 8
6:00pm

Got yarn?  Bring it and your enthusiasm to our newly formed Yarn Group.  All ages and abilities welcome.  See you there!

Storybook Parties

Mondays: September 14, 21, 28; October 5, 19, 26; November 2, 9, 16, 30; December 7, 14
10:30am

Storyteller Terry Colonna will delight her audience with stories, games, and crafts featuring different themes.  Preschool ages 3-5.  Registration is required.