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Chester County Library System

Chester County Library System

Chester County Library System
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September is Library Card Sign-Up Month!

Explore local attractions for FREE with your library card!
A library card takes you on amazing adventures through books, audiobooks, comics, movies, and more!

This year, Disney Pixar’s “Toy Story 4” characters are going on adventure as Honorary Chairs of Library Card Sign-Up Month! Start your September off right by getting a library card or encouraging a friend or family member to apply

Did you know that with your library card you can explore Elmwood Park Zoo, Hands-on House, Children's Museum of Lancaster, Museum of the American Revolution, Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania, and even the The Lancaster Science Factory FOR FREE?

Explore infinity and BEYOND by having a library card and borrow one of our many (Yes! We have more than we listed above!) museum and area attraction passes!

#NationalLibraryCardSignUpMonth
Category: Library, Education,Family, Community & Civic Organizations
The Chester County Library provides informational, educational and cultural services to the residents of Chester County. Go to www.chescolibraries.org for more information.

The Chester County Library System was organized in 1965 to serve Chester County’s 760 square miles, 15 boroughs, 57 townships, 1 city, 14 school districts and 498,886 residents according to the 2010 census.

Governance
It is a federated system made up of 16 member libraries with 18 library facilities. It is overseen by a seven member Board of Trustees appointed by the Chester County Commissioners.

The Chester County Library, a county-owned institution with one branch, serves as the system headquarters and is also designated as the District Center for a state-defined library district congruent with the county borders.
Testimonial:
"Wonderful place. Had a profound impact on my both kids. They both visit the place regularly and have become voracious readers." - Rushikesh P., Google Review