Community

Two New Ways to Support the Library this Month

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Rockin' the Lot 2019 music and food festival event

On Saturday, July 27, from 3–8 pm, the Hollidaysburg Church of the Brethren will hold Rockin’ the Lot 2019, a music and food festival to benefit the Library. Admission and parking are free, and the event will be held at the church’s parking lot at 1028 Penn Street in Hollidaysburg. Proceeds will benefit the Library as part of the thisis.red Fundraising Project.

Jennifer Black Reinhardt book covers

The Library is also holding a raffle for a gift basket with the shown collection of children’s books by local author & illustrator Jennifer Black Reinhardt. Tickets are $1 each and are available at the Library circulation desk. The drawing will be held Friday, August 9.

Walking Tours of Hollidaysburg at Springfest

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Springfest is just around the corner on May 18th in Downtown Hollidaysburg! Presented by The Hollidaysburg Area Community Partnership, the event will feature free walking tours of historic buildings in Hollidaysburg.

There are two tours—one focusing on historic homes and another on Canal Era architecture—and each will be given at three times during the festivities. Each tour will depart from the Blair County Courthouse and will last up to one hour. For more information and to sign up to attend one of the tours, please check out one of the links below!

Springfest walking tours

Walking Tour: Historic Homes of Hollidaysburg
10:00am 12:00pm 2:00pm

Walking Tour: Canal Era Tour
10:30am 12:30pm 2:30pm