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  Category: Delaware Libraries


Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library – New! Bilingual Books

Delaware Libraries | Date Posted: Thursday, February 13, 2025

Bilingual English/Spanish book collection option available for Delaware families through the Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library.




Delaware Children Wish Smokey Bear Happy 80th Birthday at Dover Public Library

Delaware Libraries | Department of Agriculture | Forest Service | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, August 9, 2024

More than 100 Delawareans, from newborns to seniors, attended story time at the Dover Public Library to wish Smokey Bear a happy 80th birthday on August 9, which marks Smokey’s official birthday.




Delaware Announces Option for Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library Bilingual Book Collection

Delaware Libraries | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, June 10, 2024

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney, First Spouse Tracey Quillen Carney, and the Delaware Libraries on Monday announced that a bilingual English/Spanish book collection option will soon be available for Delaware families. “There is nothing more important than ensuring our children learn to read by third grade so they can read to learn for the rest […]




Winners Announced in DNREC’s Haiku Poetry Contest

Delaware Libraries | Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Climate, Coastal and Energy | Newsroom | Date Posted: Saturday, June 8, 2024

Winners of DNREC’s haiku poetry contest announced




Delaware Forest Service Partners with Delaware Libraries to Promote Smokey Bear Reading Challenge

Delaware Libraries | Department of Agriculture | Forest Service | Date Posted: Wednesday, January 3, 2024

The challenge is geared towards children ages 4 through 10, but all ages are welcome to join. The Smokey Bear Reading Challenge aims to engage youth in reading about wildfire prevention, forests, and natural resource careers while they explore their local environment.







  Category: Delaware Libraries

Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library – New! Bilingual Books

Delaware Libraries | Date Posted: Thursday, February 13, 2025

Bilingual English/Spanish book collection option available for Delaware families through the Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library.




Delaware Children Wish Smokey Bear Happy 80th Birthday at Dover Public Library

Delaware Libraries | Department of Agriculture | Forest Service | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, August 9, 2024

More than 100 Delawareans, from newborns to seniors, attended story time at the Dover Public Library to wish Smokey Bear a happy 80th birthday on August 9, which marks Smokey’s official birthday.




Delaware Announces Option for Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library Bilingual Book Collection

Delaware Libraries | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, June 10, 2024

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney, First Spouse Tracey Quillen Carney, and the Delaware Libraries on Monday announced that a bilingual English/Spanish book collection option will soon be available for Delaware families. “There is nothing more important than ensuring our children learn to read by third grade so they can read to learn for the rest […]




Winners Announced in DNREC’s Haiku Poetry Contest

Delaware Libraries | Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Climate, Coastal and Energy | Newsroom | Date Posted: Saturday, June 8, 2024

Winners of DNREC’s haiku poetry contest announced




Delaware Forest Service Partners with Delaware Libraries to Promote Smokey Bear Reading Challenge

Delaware Libraries | Department of Agriculture | Forest Service | Date Posted: Wednesday, January 3, 2024

The challenge is geared towards children ages 4 through 10, but all ages are welcome to join. The Smokey Bear Reading Challenge aims to engage youth in reading about wildfire prevention, forests, and natural resource careers while they explore their local environment.