The following is a list of books recently added to the Brook County Public Library’s collection: ADULT FICTION UNDER THE COVER OF MERCY by Rebecca Connolly. The Great War has come to Brussels, and Edith Cavell, Head Nurse at Berkendael Medical Institute, faces an impossible situation. She has sworn an[Read More…]
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“Read Through 52” Library Reading Program
The Brooke County Public Library and Follansbee Branch is offering a reading program for all ages! “READ Through 52” – a year of reading 52 books in 52 weeks!Make some space in your week to read. By the end of the year you’ll have more insight, more perspective, and more[Read More…]
Evening Storytime at the Library
The Brooke County Public Library will be holding an evening storytime with Miss Kim on Wednesday, Jan. 10, at 5 p.m. Children will enjoy the story “Missing Mittens”, a craft, snacks and fun! Limited spaces available. Call the circulation desk at 304.737.1551 to register or visit https://brookecountylibs.org/events.
Voter Registration Database Updated
More than 400,000 voters have been declared ineligible to vote in West Virginia since 2017, and the statewide effort to clean-up registration list is continuing.By working closely with all 55 county clerks to provide the tools necessary to operate a uniform, non-partisan voter registration list maintenance process, Secretary of State[Read More…]
Brooke High HOSA Christmas Angels
Members of the Brooke High School Health Occupations Students of America raised funds to buy toys and clothes for 20 Salvation Army Angels this year. They students include those enrolled in the Bio-Medical and Nursing programs. The Brooke High HOSA began shortly after the beginning of the school year selling[Read More…]
Benefit Concert to be Held
The 40 Plus Band will hold its annual benefit concert for the Franklin United Methodist Weekend Buddies Program Sunday, January 7, 2024, at 6 p.m., at Franklin United Methodist Church, located at 1231 Washington Pike, Wellsburg.A Love offering will be taken to help support the Weekend Buddies Program.Everyone is invited[Read More…]
At the Library
The following is a list of books recently added to the Brooke County Public Library’s collection: ADULT FICTION THE AMISH MATCHMAKERS by Beth Wiseman. Widowed sisters Esther and Lizzie are the town innkeepers–and the town matchmakers. But when a new tenant moves into a guest cottage at their Peony Inn,[Read More…]
Holiday Hours at the Library
Holiday Hours for the Brooke County Public Library and Follansbee Branch will be as follows:The Wellsburg and Follansbee libraries will be closed Dec. 25–Jan. 1. Both libraries will reopen at regular times on Tuesday, Jan. 2.
Explore and Learn Storytime at the Library
The Brooke County Public Library will be holding an evening explore and learn storytime with Miss Kim on Thursday, Jan. 4, at 5 p.m. Children will enjoy a story and hands on activities. Limited spaces available. Call the circulation desk at 304.737.1551 to register or visit https://brookecountylibs.org/events.
Afternoon Movie at the Library
The Brooke County Library will be showing the movie A Haunting In Venice rated PG-13 on Friday, Jan. 5, at 12 p.m.“A Haunting in Venice” is set in eerie, post-World War II Venice on All Hallows’ Eve and is a terrifying mystery featuring the return of the celebrated sleuth, Hercule[Read More…]