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Mengle Memorial Library

Jefferson County Library System Headquarters

​​  (814) 265-8245   
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Providing opportunities that transform, inform and enrich lives.
EARLY LEARNING RESOURCES
Events

Weekly Storytime  

​1-2-3 Grow with Me 

clip art of children reading a story
Parents learn easy, fun activities they can do with their children at home to prepare their child for learning. The families will receive a goody bag containing a board book, a puppet, handouts with information on early learning and flyers with other activities parents can do with their children​. 
Weekly during the school year
Call the library at (814)265-8245 to register!
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A program for children ages 0-5 and their families.
Each program lasts one hour and features a different area
​of child development, including:

Early Literacy, Child Development, Nutrition, Speech &Hearing, Music
We will have playtime with our collection of FUN, developmentally appropriate toys. Child Development professionals will be on hand to answer your parenting and child development questions.  Held at least twice annually.
Call the library at (814)265-8245 to register!

​Early Learning Programs and Handouts

These programs promote PA Forward, Pennsylvania Libraries Basic Literacy along with the Civic and Social Literacy.

​This project has been partially funded with federal Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) funds from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, administered by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries.

​Programs for Families with children ages 5 and under at the Mengle Memorial Library (headquarters of the Jefferson County Library System)

​Book Guides

A to Z by Sandra Boynton
A Splendid Friend, Indeed by Suzanne Bloom
Animals Should Definitely Not Wear Clothing by Judy Barrett
Big Fat Hen by Keith Baker
Big Red Barn by Margaret Wise Brown
Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You Hear? by Bill Martin, Jr. 
Chugga-Chugga Choo-Choo by Kevin Lewis
Cows in the Kitchen by Child's Play 
Dear Zoo by Rod Campbell
Dinosaur, Dinosaur by Byron Barton 
Five Little Ducks by Child's Play   
Fox in Socks by Dr. Seuss 
Freight Train by Donald Crews
Froggy Gets Dressed by Donald Crews
Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown 
Guess How Much I Love You by Sam McBratney
Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes by Child's Play
It Looked Like Spilt Milk by Charles Shaw 
Monster at the End of This Book by Jon Stone
Mouse Paint by Ellen Stoll Walsh
My Friend Rabbit by Eric Rohmann
Ten Little Fingers by Child's Play 
Family Development Time Handouts
Colors (Family Activities Handout)
Environmental Print (Family Activities Handout)
Letters (Family Activities Handout)
The Importance of Play (Family Activities Handout)
Singing  & Music (Family Activities Handout)
Talking & Dialogic Reading  (Family Activities Handout)
Writing  (Family Activities Handout)
Attention (Family Activities Handout)
Building Brain Power Flyer
Nursery Rhymes Cards
Every Child Ready To Read (slideshow with notes)
Mengle Memorial Library is a participating site for the Statewide Access card.

The Mengle Memorial Library serves as the headquarters for the Jefferson County Library System.
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