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We are promoting health literacy during National Library Week with a mindfulness workshop.  Join us on Tuesday, April 9 at 2:00 p.m. and learn techniques to calm and clear your mind and focus on the moment.  The health and wellness of our community is important to us!

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Spend an evening with friends and tap into your creative side. We hold craft workshops on the third Thursday of each month.  This month, learn how to make a beaded necklace or bracelet.  All supplies are provided. Creating your own jewelry can be fun!  Bead Jewelry Workshop is tonight at 6:00 p.m.  This program supports Civic and Social Literacy, one of the five key literacies of PA Forward.

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April is National Financial Literacy Month! Check out the display at  Springboro Public Library highlighting the importance of financial literacy.  Stop in at one of our workshops and learn healthy financial habits. Check out “Save, Spend and Share”, a special program on financial literacy for children.  Help your child learn to manage money!

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SPL supports information literacy by providing:

Programs such as E-gadget Help and Social Media for Seniors

Free Wireless Internet access

Free public internet access computers

Early literacy tablet from AWE Learning

Free online access to Universal Class (50 computer courses available)

POWER library databases including Cybersmarts

Books such as “How to Be a Blogger and Vlogger in 10 easy steps” by Shane Birley and “Coding from Scratch” by Rachel Ziter

E-books such as “Secret Guide to Computers” by Russ Walter

Periodicals such as “Wired”