The Free Library of Springfield Township is the
public library
A public library is a library that is accessible by the general public and is usually funded from public sources, such as taxes. It is operated by librarians and library paraprofessionals, who are also Civil service, civil servants.
There are ...
system serving
Springfield Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
Springfield Township is a township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 20,814 at the 2020 census. It includes the villages of Wyndmoor, Erdenheim, Flourtown, and Oreland. The communities of Lafayette Hill, ...
, US.
History
Founded in 1966, the Free Library of Springfield Township provides free access to over 60,000 educational and recreational materials to all Springfield Township and
Montgomery County residents. Since its opening, the library has been dedicated to creating a community center for lifetime learning. FLS is a charter member of Access
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania (; ( Pennsylvania Dutch: )), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state spanning the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States. It borders Delaware to its southeast, ...
, which allows patrons to use any participating Pennsylvania library, as well as a charter member of MCLINC, a consortium of libraries providing online, public access to Montgomery County library collections and online databases via library, home, and office computers.
[“About.” Free Library of Springfield Township. Accessed October 2, 2014. http://freelibraryofspringfieldtownship.org/about]
References
External links
Free Library of Springfield Township Official Site
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Public libraries in Pennsylvania
Libraries established in 1966
1966 establishments in Pennsylvania