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Summer Events at Shepherdstown Public Library

July 1, 2023 Tagged With: activities, In Print July 2023, shepherdstown library, summer programs

The Shepherdstown is hosting fun events for kids this summer with stories, yoga, classes about beavers, songs, crafting, and more. Read the Full Story >>

Shepherdstown Market House Looks To Past and Future

October 28, 2022 Tagged With: market house, shepherdstown library

For the first time in over 220 years, the market house building in Shepherdstown finds itself vacant. The town recently surveyed residents to collect ideas on how this iconic building might continue to play a vital role at the center of the Shepherdstown community.  Read the Full Story >>

FOSL’s Fall Fitness FUNdraiser

October 27, 2021 Tagged With: friends of the Shepherdstown Library, Fundraiser, shepherdstown library

The Friends of Shepherdstown Library are sponsoring a November fundraiser to purchase a bicycle rack so we can “ride to read” at the new Shepherdstown Public Library, which is set to open during the summer of 2022. Read the Full Story >>

Library Repairs Begin In Shepherdstown

September 29, 2021 Tagged With: historic preservation, Old Market House, shepherdstown library

steel beams support the Shepherdstown Library building in Shepherdstown during repair work.

Repairs on the library have begun in Shepherdstown — the services of Gruber-Lattimer of Sharpsburg, Maryland have been selected to restore the historic brick structure of the Old Market House. The home of the Shepherdstown Library was damaged by a vehicle on July 4. Read the Full Story >>

Paper Shredding Event — May 11

April 30, 2021 Tagged With: friends of the Shepherdstown Library, shepherdstown library

Do you have old bank statements and personal documents you need to clean out of your files? The Friends of Shepherdstown Library are offering a shredding event where you can have your papers securely recycled. Read the Full Story >>

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