FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 15, 2021 CONTACT: Sheryl Thomas sthomas@eriecountypa.gov 814-451-6911 Erie, PA – The Erie County Public Library announces a new poetry journal initiative: The Erie County Poetry Anthology. Leveraging its online tool, BiblioBoard (a platform that allows authors to self-publish their works to the catalog of participating libraries),
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Erie County Public Library receives National Endowment for the Arts Big Read grant
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 10, 2021 CONTACT: Rachel Stevenson rstevenson@eriecountypa.gov 814-451-6918 Erie, PA – Erie County Public Library is one of 61 organizations nationwide selected to receive a 2021-2022 NEA Big Read grant. A grant of $20,000 will support a community reading program focusing on “An American Sunrise” by Poet
Erie County Public Library announces the Summer Library Challenge
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 2, 2021 CONTACT: Sheryl Thomas sthomas@eriecountypa.gov 814-451-6911 Erie, PA – The Erie County Public Library encourages Erie County readers of all ages to complete the Summer Library Challenge, Tuesday, June 15, to Sunday, Aug. 15. Made possible through the generous support of the Erie County Friends
Erie County Public Library enters partnership with Erie County Community College of PA
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 24, 2021 CONTACT: Sheryl Thomas sthomas@eriecountypa.gov 814-451-6911 Erie, PA – The Erie County Public Library and the Erie County Community College of PA today entered a partnership designed to positively impact the academic spaces and resources available to the Erie County Community College of PA. They
Minerva Pedestal revealed at Blasco Library
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 12, 2021 CONTACT: Sheryl Thomas sthomas@eriecountypa.gov 814-451-6911 Erie, PA – Today the culmination of the Erie County Public Library’s Minerva pedestal project was dedicated at Blasco Library. The ceremony was attended by County Executive Kathy Dahlkemper, Friends of the Library members, library staff, and several donors