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The J.M. Blair Family Trust Awards Significant Perpetual Annual Support to West Chester Public Library

Dr. Timothy Vance Blair West Chester Public Library is pleased to announce that Dr. Timothy Vance Blair, court-appointed administrator of...

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Maggie Stanton, Library Director

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Interview by Lance Nelson, Board President On the eve of our longtime director Victoria Dow’s retirement, I had the opportunity to sit...

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Join our (long running) book discussion group the 3rd Wednesday of the month, September to July. All titles are available through West...

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The library is located at 415 N. Church Street (the corner of North Church St. and West Lafayette St.) in a residential area of the...

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Reading list provided by Domestic Violence Center of Chester County. Access the list here (PDF). Most of the books listed are available...

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Miss Clara has compiled titles of the Best Children's Books of 2021! Titles have been taken from Best Of lists created by School Library...

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Assata: An Autobiography is a deeply moving and eye-opening account of the life and experiences of Assata Shakur and the rabid...

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