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      Monday 10:00 am – 5:00 pm

      Tuesday 10:00 am – 8:00 pm

      Wednesday 10:00 am – 8:00 pm

      Thursday 10:00 am – 5:00 pm

      Friday 10:00 am – 5:00 pm

      Saturday – 10:00 am to 5:00 pm

      Sunday – CLOSED

      Telephone: 717-533-6555

      E-mail: library@derrytownship.org

      Mailing Address:
      701 Cocoa Ave
      Hershey, PA 17033

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      Borrow e-books, e-audiobooks and e-magazines. Choose from collections or subjects. No overdues, EVER! Download the app from the Apple App Store for iOS and Google Play for Android devices.

    • ebooks from EBSCO

      eBooks are availabe in a wide range of subject areas and topics in fiction and nonfiction for adults, young adults and children.

    • Tumblebooks (for young children)

      Access e-books for fiction and nonfiction story books and chapter books. Select by reading level. Download the FREE TumbleBooks Library app for your iOS mobile device through the Apple app store or Google Play for Android.

    • Bookflix (For young children)

      BookFlix is a resource through POWER Library. Find nine different categories to interest children in grades K-3. You decide which you want to do first, Read the Story and read along, or Watch the story video.

    • TrueFlix (For young children)

      TRUEFLIX pairs videos on people, places and history with nonfiction e-books on science and nature. For children ages 3 and older.

  • Research
    • E-Resources for Research

      POWER KidsData Axle Reference SolutionsCareer Transitions
      POWER Kids is a collection of e-resources for young children on subjects that include animals, art, biography, history, science, and so much more.(Formerly known as Reference USA.) Information on U.S. historical businesses, new movers home owners, healthcare, jobs/internships, and consumers/lifestyles.Find help to create resumes, on writing cover letters and applying for positions.
      Gale CoursesHealth & Wellness Resource CentereBooks (EBSCO)
      Over 375 instructor-led interactive courses on many Learn and improve skills across business, tech, design, and more. Includes 10,000+ on-demand video courses in multiple languages. Accurate and authoritative information on a full range of health-related issues, from current disease and disorder information to alternative and complementary medical practices.eBooks in a wide range of subject areas and topics in fiction and nonfiction for adults, young adults and children.
      eBooks for ReferenceScience Reference CenterAncestry.com PA
      Access a collection of more than 50 reference e-books covering a variety of subjects from Arts to Technology. Collaborative tools to enable users to share, save, and download content—including highlights and notes.Topics covered include biology, chemistry, earth & space science, environmental science, health & medicine, history of science, life science, physics, science & society, science as inquiry, scientists, technology and wildlife.PA residents can access Ancestry.com PA -Pennsylvania specific records for free through the Pennsylvania State Archives. This is not a subscription library database.
      Tutor.comPower SearchLegalForms Library
      Get online help on over 40 subjects including Math, Science, Social Studies, English, AP ® Support, Foreign Languages, Business. GED, U.S. Citizenship, Test Prep, Study & Career Resources.Search many of the Gale e-resources available in POWER Library in one place! Find articles and information from Academic OneFile, General OneFile, InfoTrac Newsstand.Access legal online documents you can customize. No special skill or extensive knowledge of the law is required.
      NoveList PlusPOWER Library
      Recommended reading lists. Find fiction and nonfiction books by genre, mood, age group, read-alike and listen-alike titles and featured award winners.Thousands of full text periodical articles, newspapers, a major encyclopedia, plus photographs, pictures, charts, maps, reference materials for adults and young people.
  • Young Adults
    • Resources

      PA DOT Practice Permit Tests

      ePermittest Practic Tests

      ePermittest Driver’s Ed.

       

       

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Voting Precincts in Derry Township

Where is my polling place? Questions? Please call 717-780-6360.

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Tuesday: 10am - 8pm
Wednesday: 10am - 8pm
Thursday: 10am - 5pm
Friday: 10am - 5pm
Saturday: 10am - 5pm

 

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