David Pencek
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Schlow’s Author Spotlight Will Feature Visits from 3 Best-Selling Writers
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Three months. Three best-selling authors. This fall, the Schlow Library Foundation and partners will present Author Spotlight, with three award-winning writers visiting State College on three different days.
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On Tap: The State College Brew Expo is tasting success while focusing exclusively on Pennsylvania beers
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August is a month of mixed emotions for many. It’s still summer, but, by the time the month ends, a new school year will have begun. During these few weeks in August, Happy Valley has a handful of annual events that can help put an exclamation point on summer. One of those is the…
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Voodoo, State College’s Newest Brewpub, Is About Diversity and Consistency
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This spring, State College welcomed its latest craft beer brewpub when Meadville-based Voodoo Brewery opened below Maine Bay & Berry Café in the former Barn in Lemont.
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‘A Universe of Stories’ Awaits for Schlow Library’s Summer Reading Program
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Schlow Centre Region Library is ready to help everyone have an out-of-this world summer. This year’s theme for the library’s Summer Reading Program is “A Universe of Stories,” and all are invited to join in the fun. Registration for Summer Reading begins on May 20 and participants can start logging in their reading on June…
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Schlow Celebrates Children’s Book Week
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Children’s Book Week is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year, and Schlow Centre Region Library will once again be participating in the nationwide celebration. The longest-running nationwide literacy initiative in the country will take place April 29 through May 5 this year.
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Schlow Library Exhibit Features Mixed Media Work by State College Artist
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Schlow Centre Region Library’s Betsy Rodgers Allen Gallery is exhibiting Mixed Media Paintings by artist Ruth Talman-Kazez of State College. The exhibition is running through April 30.
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On Tap: Fans relaxing with a beer at the ballpark are enjoying a much greater selection these days
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It’s the two words that can warm just about everyone’s heart: Play ball! Opening day for Major League Baseball has finally arrived, and with it comes the usual thoughts of spring and summer days and evenings. Opening day also brings questions, such as can the Red Sox repeat as World Series champions? Does Bryce…
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Schlow Labs Helping to Keep Up with Technology
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Schlow Centre Region Library offers patrons free tech help in a variety of ways. Patrons can attend one of the library’s Schlow Labs sessions that cover a specific topic or ask for a one-on-one class with one of Schlow’s librarians.
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On Tap: For many, the fusion of chocolate and beer is a relationship to savor
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Pairing wine with chocolate has become a staple for most wineries and is certainly a popular feature during the month of February with Valentine’s Day. Beer and chocolate not only being paired but also fused together in one drink maybe hasn’t reached the popularity of the good grape and cocoa bean, but the chemistry does…
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Schlow Begins Winter Reading Program
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When the weather outside is frightful — especially during these first few months of the year — it can be delightful to enjoy a good book inside where it’s warm and cozy. If you’re a teen or adult, you can now be rewarded for your reading efforts this time of year thanks to Schlow Centre…