Boone Area Library

05/31/2026

📨 Our latest e-Newsletter is here! See what's happening this month at the Library.

Not subscribed? Click on the link to subscribe today!

Our annual Birdsboro Street Fair & Duck Derby is THIS SATURDAY! Tickets are on sale NOW at the Library or can be purchased day of the event!

05/31/2026

💛💛💛

A huge thank you to everyone who made yesterdays Duck Derby a huge success!

Thank you to our 17 generous sponsors, which allowed us to give $1,800 in cash prizes this year!

Thank you to our 45 vendors who came out with extraordinary crafts, foods and information!

Thank you to Birdsboro Public Works Department, for getting into the creek and helping our duckies along to the finish line!

Thank you to our amazing Staff at the Boone Area Library! Especially our Director Rachel and our Programs Coordinator Miss Amber! Thank you Miss Amber for being our duck mama! Thank you for nurturing our seven ducks that we hatched at the Library. All seven ducks will return to their farm this Monday!

Thank you to our dedicated Board Members who work hard all year long to do what’s best for the future of our Library!

The Birdsboro Street Fair and Duck Derby is the Boone Area Library’s largest and most successful fundraiser of the year! This wouldn’t be possible without the amazing support from our community! Thank you to all of our community members who made it out yesterday, purchased a duck or just enjoyed the race! This event would be nothing without you!

Keep an eye out for next years date!
See you at Duck Derby 2027!

05/30/2026

LIVE AT THE DUCK DERBY!

05/30/2026

What a beautiful day for the Duck Derby! ☀️🐥

We can't wait to welcome everyone out for a fun-filled day with friends, family, local businesses, vendors, food, activities, and of course, plenty of ducks!

Thank you to everyone who has come together to make this event possible, and to all of our attendees for supporting the Boone Area Library, our local businesses, and community vendors.

Let’s sell out of our tickets and beat last year’s record breaking year! 🐥📚

05/29/2026

❤ Meet the Flock!🦆

Join us down at the Birdsboro Street Fair and Duck Derby this Saturday from 10 AM - 4 PM to meet our duckies!

🏒 Gordon Bombay - I was the first born, and I love ice hockey!

😈 Problem Child - You know what they say about the second child...it's all true!

🕵‍♀ Threat Level Midnight - I am a secret agent working as a librarian.

🍞 Toast - I just LOVE strawberry jam and some melted butter!

🍯 Honey - Don't let the name fool you, I am a DRAMA QUEEN!

📖 Bookmark Bob - Reading books and saving pages one at a time is a full time job!

🤺 Zorro - Although I am the baby, I am quick as lightning!

Our duckies will return to the farm on Monday June 1st.

05/27/2026

📣 DON'T FORGET! 📣

Summer Kickoff is this Saturday at the Birdsboro Street Fair and Duck Derby!🌞🦖

📖 Join Miss Amber for a special Story Time at 10:30am 🦆

🌞 Come sign up for Summer Reading, get summer program information along with your summer punch cards 🦕

05/27/2026

🦆🐣 All of our duck eggs have officially finished hatching!

We had 7 out of 12 eggs hatch successfully, and the ducklings are doing great! 💛

Stop by Storytime today to meet and interact with the ducks while they’re here at the Library! 🐥✨

05/26/2026

🦆 UPCOMING LIBRARY CLOSURE 🦆

The Library will be closed on Saturday, May 30th for the Birdsboro Street Fair and Duck Derby.

05/26/2026

🐥 TICKET UPDATE 🐥

We’re 1,046 tickets away from our goal! Buy your tickets NOW at the Library or buy them day of the event.

But don’t wait too long, Birdsboro Street Fair and Duck Derby tickets are selling fast! 💨

05/25/2026

📣 Welcome to the world little one!!! 🥳🐣

We had our first duck hatch this evening with the second on the way!

(Names have not been chosen yet)

Stay tuned for more updates tomorrow! 🦆❤️📚