July 24, 2024
Mark Parham (left) helps Westchester Avenue resident Paul Brown sign his 3-year-old daughter Arya up for the Port Chester-Rye Brook Public Library’s summer reading program at an ice cream social on Tuesday, July 23. The event, hosted by the Village of Rye Brook, was a way to show employees appreciation and to garner interest in the library’s vast array of programs for all ages.
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Libraries, like ice cream, aren’t just for children
Ice cream social brings community to the library to learn about its varied resources
There are two main misconceptions about libraries that Robin Lettieri has been trying to dispel. “A lot of people assume that the only thing we have for them is books and that we only provide services to children,” Lettieri, director of the Port Chester-Rye Brook Public Library, said during an ice cream social at the Haseco Avenue building on Tuesday, July 23. “But we offer much more than that to our communities.”
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