Editor’s Note: Please email community news to Colette Nelson at Colettenel.ypl@gmail.com by Wednesday of each week to be included in the Youngsville News section of the Saturday paper.

COMMUNITY NEWS

– Due to a family emergency, the Youngsville New Life Church, 18 Second St., Maundy Thursday

Concert scheduled for April 2 has been canceled.

– St. Francis Episcopal Church, 343 East Main St., Youngsville, will host a Taize prayer service at 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays. The quiet, contemplative gatherings offer an opportunity for prayer and reflection. For more information call Vicar Joe McGarry at 814-723-9360.

– The Youngsville Area Ministerium has released an updated Lenten lunch schedule. April 4, Irvine Presbyterian Church, 909 National Forge Road, Irvine. Services begin at 11:30 a.m. with lunch served immediately afterward.

LIBRARY NEWS

– Something new to the Youngsville Library is online access to library webinars, events and upcoming speakers, all from the comforts of home. Go to libraryc.org/youngsvillelibrary for more details. On Thursday, April 2, at 2 p.m., the library will have access to “On a Mission: The History of US Women Astronauts with Smithsonian Curator Emerita Valerie Neal,” a Library Speakers Consortium and Smithsonian Institution collaboration. Those interested can also access past event recordings.

– On Tuesdays, Career Link will be at the Youngsville Library from 10 a.m. to noon. Stop in for a one stop shop for career development. Career Link offers free personalized services including one on one support with resumes and applications. Career Link can also help access skills testing and other job seeker resources. This will be a weekly event on Tuesdays from 10 a.m. to noon until further notice.

– April programs: On Saturday, April 18, at 11 a.m., members from the Warren County Child Advocacy Center will be at the library for a story hour with their facility dog, Tiger, to mark April being Child Abuse Awareness Month.

– The monthly book sale on the last Saturday, March 28, will feature “Mystery” books.

– As a reminder of the library services: Public wifi access 24/7; high speed internet; power library reference and computer applications; computer printing, copier, scanner and faxing available with a fee; Book Club meets the second Tuesday of the month from 3 to 4 p.m.; Preschool story time is the second Tuesday of the month from 10:30 to 11 a.m.; WIFI Wednesday is the third Wednesday of the month from 4 to 5 p.m. Stop by for free help with electronic devices including iPhone, Androids and tablets. No appointment is needed.

– Library hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, closed Fridays and open from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays.

– To make giving easier, those who want to support the library can stop by the Youngsville branch of Northwest Savings Bank and donate directly to the library. Stop by during normal business hours and the staff will help with a donation.

MISCELLANEOUS NEWS

– Every Thursday, is “Bar-Bingo” at the American Legion (10 North Main St.). Bingo starts at 6pm, and the kitchen opens at 5 p.m. Bar-Bingo is a formal term for this weekly fundraising event and is not intended to imply that bingo participants are required to sit at or near the bar area.