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The Adams County Library System (ACLS) thanks and honors the members of our three Friends of the Library groups during the 13th annual celebration of National Friends of Libraries Week!  The Friends support the ACLS with donations of time and funds.

The Friends of the Adams County Library was established in 1959 and have raised over $1,000,000 for the library to date. Many commun...

TeenTober, formerly known as Teen Read Week, is a national literacy initiative created by Young Adult Library Services Association. First started in 1998 as a weeklong celebration in October, it encourages teens to become regular library users and advocates. This year YALSA’s board decided to re-envision Teen Read Week into a longer and larger awareness campaign. Thus, TeenTober was born.
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Anna and the Apocalypse
The Art of Self-Defense
Charmed
Deadwood: the Movie
A Discovery of Witches
The Haunting of Hill House
Luce
Press
Queens of Mystery
Spider-Man: Far From Home

     When you think about happenings at the library, you probably think about story times and other programming for children. And sure, we definitely have lots of those types of programs happening at each of the six library branches in Adams County every week! But we haven’t forgotten about the adults in our community; we offer lots of fun activities and learning opportuniti...

Leigh Bardugo – Ninth House
W Bruce Cameron – A Dog’s Promise
Stephen Chbosky – Imaginary Friend
Jennifer Chiaverini – The Christmas Boutique: An Elm Creek Quilts Novel
Lee Child – Blue Moon
Laura Childs – Mumbo Gumbo Murder
Amy Clipston – An Amish Christmas Bakery: Four Stories
Michael Connelly – The Night Fire
John Connolly – A Book of B...