Do you want to help shape the future of the Upper Dublin Library? The UDPL Staff & Board are developing goals and priorities for 2024-2026, and we want to hear from you! We are seeking participants for the focus groups listed below to help us better understand our community’s needs and how the Library might serve everyone

In 2020, the Upper Dublin Library relocated to a new home at 520 Virginia Drive in Fort Washington. Settled into a state-of-the-art facility, we are now creating a new strategic plan that will help us continue to further our mission of “connecting people and ideas to educate, inspire, and strengthen the Upper Dublin community.” Your involvement is key

We are proud to open our Nursing Parent Room at the Upper Dublin Public Library! This room is just inside the Children’s Library and is open to parents who need a private space to feed their babies. It has a glider, a side table with an adjustable lamp, a cozy rug, and a small couch for older siblings

Introducing Non-Fiction Neighborhoods Upon visiting the new library space, you may have asked “Where’s the non-fiction section?” or “Where are the biographies?”.  Not only did we haul all of the non-fiction books over from the previous library building, but we gave them a facelift too. Allow me to introduce the Non-Fiction Neighborhoods, where we’ve rearranged books to bring

I’m thrilled to announce the return of Between the Pages, the UDPL’s seasonal program guide, this Winter 2022. Tack it to your refrigerator (or read it online) to stay current on upcoming programs for you and your family! We hope that you have been getting acquainted with the new Library building, and have been enjoying all of the

On my weekly radio show I occasionally play a song titled “So Long, It’s Been to Good to Know You.” Lately, I can’t seem to get that tune out of my head. Can you tell yet where this is going? I want to tell you how GREAT it’s been to know you because I’m about ready to

It’s been nearly three weeks since a tornado swept through Upper Dublin Township, devastating residents’ homes and Township operations. We hope you and your families are safe; we are ready to assist in any way we can in the recovery of our community. You may have noticed a lot of activity at the Library over the last few

Dear Patrons and Friends, The final book has been moved to the new Library-- To the Edges of the Earth by Edward J. Larson! I’m told by our amazing movers from Overton Associates that relocating the UDPL’s 115,000 titles required about 1,300 crates. We thank them and we thank all of you for holding onto your books a

I don’t know if you are like me and overwhelmed with the whole “cutting the cord” thing. I looked into it. And by looked into it I mean I  consolidated months of online and anecdotal research about streaming platforms and wireless antennas into an honors-like thesis which I proudly presented to my better half. He glanced at

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time when we recognize those who have been touched by this terrible disease, to acknowledge all that is being done to eradicate it, as well as the many ways and supports for those living with its effects. Even though October is behind us, I want to highlight this week how