1709 Art School Road, Chester Springs, PA 19425 • (610) 827-9212 • www.chesterspringslibrary.org
March 2023 Newsletter
HAPPY SPRING EVERYONE!
The seed library will be open for lending beginning
Saturday, March 4
You can donate seeds anytime; just bring them in.
There's a lot to choose from this year!
Click Community Seed Connection for seed saving and growing information.

Thank you very much to these companies that have donated seeds:
Burpee - High Mowing Organic Seeds - Hudson Valley Seed
Seed Savers Exchange - Sow Right Seeds
March is a great time to shop Kimberton Whole Foods, Kimberton location.
When you round up your change to the nearest dollar it will benefit your library.
At the end of the month Kimberton Whole Foods will match every penny
and make a donation to Chester Springs Library.
Thank you Kimberton Whole Foods, and thank YOU for rounding up at the register!
Take the System-wide survey before it's gone. We want your opinion!
Thank you very much. Click the link above.
ADULT PROGRAMS
Visit our online calendar for all the details and print a calendar for your fridge here
Crochet/Knitting Group
Thursdays @ 1:30PM
Beginners and experts welcome! Work on your project, share ideas, and learn from each other. Beginners - bring a skein of yarn and a crochet hook or knitting needles (size will be on yarn label.) We'll help you get started!
No registration required
Kristine Howard's
Satellite Office
Tuesday, March 7
10AM-1PM
FREE PASS
Get assistance with state related matters. Seniors 65+ sign up for a FREE Septa Key Card. Bring current PA Driver's License or PA ID card. Travel free on SEPTA.
Medicare 101
Wed, March 8
6-7PM

Info for those new to Medicare, or new in the near future. And, a refresher for anyone else. This will be an overview, including Medicare A, B, C; Part D, types of health care insurance, low income benefits, beneficiaries and what to consider when selecting coverage. Q&A session will follow the presentation.
Registration required
This is a virtual program
Women's Writing Circle
Saturday, March 11
10AM-12:30PM

Read your work aloud or come to listen. Beginners to experienced. Join our supportive group; share your voice and desire to write.

No registration
Book Discussion
Friday
March 24
2-3PM

Clock Dance, by Anne Tyler. Pick-up a copy at the desk. Can't make it in-person? No problem. Let us know and we will give you virtual options.
No registration required
Collagraph Printing
Tuesday March 28
10:30AM

Hands-on Collagraph workshop using Chester County Library System's Creativebug database. If the class is full, add your name to the waiting list. We ALWAYS have cancellations. Adults only
Registration required
CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS
Visit our online calendar for all the details and print a calendar for your fridge here
Drop-in March 13 - 17 to make a Saint Patrick's Day card for someone special. All ages welcome.
We are always grateful for your leftover craft supplies to use at our cardmaking stations - envelopes, blank cards, old cards, stickers, ribbons,
silk flowers, scrapbook making leftovers, etc. Thank you very much!
All Age Story Time
Mondays AND Fridays
10:30AM
All the fun we can fit! Stories, songs, activities, learning, exploring, making friends, and a simple craft.
No registration
No story time on Mar. 6
24 Months and Under Story Time
Wednesdays
10:30-11AM

The same great stuff we do at regular story times, intended for a younger group. Play time at the end. No craft.
No registration
Play Dough Morning
Thursdays
10:30-11:30AM

Enjoy squishy fun with friends this morning. We'll also have preschool toys and simple crafts.
This program is great for ages 6 and under.
No registration
No registration
All ages welcome
Read - Snack - Craft
Read Across America
Thursday, March 2
1-4PM, Drop-in
Build a fort at the library today and read a book inside it. We'll have things to use so you can create a personal reading nook. We'll also have snacks and crafts! Read a little, snack a little, and craft a little while your here. It's going to be a fun afternoon!
DASD Day Off
Science of Evergreens
Friday, March 10
1:30-2:15PM

For school age students
Explore evergreen trees with the Uwchlan Garden Club and learn what makes them special. Create a centerpiece using evergreens to take home. 
Makin'Music - Music and Movement for Children
Thursday, March 23
10:30AM

Great for ages 6 and under
Get ready to make musical fun with Mr. Dan! Shake your sillies out, sing, and dance along with friends this morning.

No registration
We’re getting ready for Summer Reading and hope you will join us!
All ages welcome – babies to adults.
Now is a great time to donate an item for the
end of summer prize raffle. Thank you for helping us make Summer Reading fun!
GREAT TITLES BROUGHT TO YOU BY CHESTER SPRINGS LIBRARY
All you need is the Flipster app and your library card to access 179 magazines !!!
Chester Springs Library is a member of the Chester County Library System