Kennett Library
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Kennett Library to Host Dedication Event for Melton Terrace in Honor of Dennis Melton
The Kennett Library will hold an event for the dedication of the Melton Terrace in honor and memory of Dennis C. Melton on Sunday, Oct.…
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Kennett Library to Host Annual Kennett Arts Festival Next Weekend
Kennett Library will host its second annual Kennett Arts Festival on Saturday, Sept. 23, and Sunday, Sept. 24. This two-day celebration of art in Kennett…
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The Alliance for Health Equity Recognizes Impact of Local Nonprofit in Chester County
In January of 2023, The Alliance for Health Equity launched its second cohort of the Nonprofit Justice and Equity Institute, with the goal of assisting nine local…
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Kennett Library to Introduce Collection of French Books Donated By PhilaFLAM
On July 8 from 10 AM — 11:30 AM, the Kennett Library will host a celebratory toast in honor of books donated to create a…
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Book Clubs Rising in Popularity, Including at Kennett Library
Book clubs are rising in popularity, and Kennett Library is no exception. Susan Banks, the State Librarian at the Office of Commonwealth Libraries for the…
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Kennett Library to Host First Annual Kennett Arts Festival Tomorrow
Following in the long tradition of art in the Brandywine Valley, the Kennett Library is hosting the first annual Kennett Arts Festival on Oct. 15…
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Kennett Library, Chester County Hospital Partner for New Health Initiative
Kennett Library and Chester County Hospital will offer a series of upcoming events as part of a “Live Better” initiative highlighting health literacy’s importance. The…
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Kennett Library Earns Official Gold Star Status from PA Forward
On Thursday, July 14, 2022, during the Topping Off and Beam Signing Ceremony for the new Kennett Library & Resource Center, Kennett Library was presented…
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‘High-Achieving’ Kennett Library to Host Topping-Off Ceremony for Project 20-Plus Years in the Making
Construction of the new Kennett Library & Resource Center is about to reach a new milestone with the placement of the last steel beam. To be…
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Kennett Library’s Shop & Dine Raffle Supports Library, Local Businesses
The second annual community Shop & Dine Raffle, sponsored by the Friends of Kennett Library, is in full swing. With each ticket purchased, there are…
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Kennett Library Receives Generous Grant to Support Adult Literacy
The Dollar General Literacy Foundation recently awarded Kennett Library a $10,000 grant to support adult literacy. Each year, the Dollar General Literacy Foundation provides financial…
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Kennett Library Hires New Director
Christopher Manna has been hired as the new director of the Kennett Library. The Kennett Library is a part of the Chester County Library System,…
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Public Invited to Groundbreaking for New Kennett Library on Aug. 12
The Kennett Library Board of Trustees will host a groundbreaking for the new Kennett Library and Resource Center on Thursday, Aug. 12 at 9 AM.…
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WHYY: Amidst Pandemic, Chester County’s Libraries Played Key Role in Helping People Get Through Lockdown
When coronavirus first started spreading throughout the region, Chester County’s libraries were flooded with people looking for books to help them get through lockdown, writes…
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New Literary Anthology Offers Personal Essays, Memoirs Written by Local Women
A new literary anthology, Braving Veracity, features personal essays and memoirs written by eight women from Chester County and the Brandywine Valley, writes Richard Gaw…
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Development of New Kennett Library Clears Two Important Hurdles
Kennett Square Borough Council recently voted unanimously on two important issues related to the development of the new Kennett Library: The design of the new…
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Kennett Library a Go-To Resource for E-Books, Knowledge-Related Programming During Shutdown
As part of the Chester County Library System, the Kennett Library continues to serve the community and is a go-to resource for books and knowledge-related…
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Chester County Briefly: January 4
Chester County Intermediate Unit Last month, friends and family gathered to congratulate 23 new licensed practical nurses (LPNs) on their graduation from the CCIU Practical…





























































