Sharon Hill Public Library provides the community with several different programs that aim to not only show how talented all the members are, but also give them the opportunity to learn new skills that they wish to learn for themselves. Our programs also help the members of the community come together through the activities that they can participate in.
If you wish to learn more, please don’t hesitate to give us a call at 610-586-3993. We are excited to get to know you better.
Stephanie Randle is the President & Chief Executive Officer of Ignite Change (IC), a certified Business Strategist and Mindset Coach. Her unique approach, which involves creating customized plans for startups, businesses, executives, and individuals, sets her apart. This approach guides them in transitioning to reach their goals with clarity, purpose, and direction. With over twenty years of coaching experience in the IT industry, Stephanie started her practice in 2019. She has also been a speaker at various events, delivering empowering talks on business topics specifically tailored for women entrepreneurs.
Stephanie is co-founder of Women and Girls Inspiring STEM Excellence (WISE), whose mission is to inspire black and brown women and girls to excel in STEM confidently to achieve and maintain success in their academic and professional lives. Read More
Embarking on a transformative journey of self-discovery and inner growth through meditation is a thrilling and life-altering experience.
Meditation, a practice that supports mindfulness and tranquility, is a way to connect with our inner selves. This series teaches you how to quiet the mind, deepen your awareness, and access a profound sense of peace and well-being through meditation.
Whether you are a beginner, just starting your meditation journey, or have an established practice, the Radiant Reflections series, a collection of guided meditations and mindfulness exercises, supports your path to inner peace.
Unleashing Exceptional Leadership: The Power of Kaizen and Meditation for CEOsThere are many challenges that a chief executive officer (CEO) faces in this ever-changing business world. They are expected to be leaders but must also be visionaries and strategic thinkers as much as cultural influencers. Understanding a CEO’s role in modern business, leaders could make them feel more empowered, confident, and better equipped to face unique challenges and explore the opportunities that characterize changing markets along their leadership journey. Continuous learning and development are an enormous part of that, ensuring leaders are prepared for the challenges and opportunities of the modern business world.
This book is not just about theory but also about practical strategies that can be applied in your leadership journey. We will cover the fundamentals of leadership, including the CEO’s role in today’s business landscape and how to make significant decisions, innovate, and be compassionate—among other principles. For instance, we’ll delve into the Japanese philosophy of continuous improvement called Kaizen and how meditation can help us develop more significant focus, clarity, and emotional intelligence in our leadership arsenal. Our goal is to instill confidence in you by demonstrating the practicality of these strategies so you can apply them effectively in your leadership role.
Frenchaire Gardner is a multifaceted creative entrepreneur and mother of four dedicated to inspiring personal growth and authentic self-expression. As the founder of Frenchy’s Wonders, she provides a sanctuary for healing through writing, painting, and dancing, empowering individuals to embrace their emotions and transformative journeys.
An accomplished author, Frenchaire’s works include Mommy and Daddy Do You Still Love Me Anymore? (2nd Edition), which earned an honorable mention at The Book Fest Spring 2022 and co-authored several best-sellers, such as Finding Joy in the Journey Vol. 2, Gold Nuggets for Entrepreneurs, and The Single, Saved, Struggle.
Her artistic talents extend to acrylic painting, with her piece “First Bloom” featured in London’s No Name Gallery in April 2021. A graduate of SMU (Class of 2002), she is also the host of A News You Can Use Podcast, connecting a global audience to transformative insights and stories. Read More
Through the tender eyes of a child, this book explores the profound journey of love and belonging, offering hope to foster and adopted children. A heartwarming reminder that love can endure even in life’s most uncertain moments.
Finding Joy in the Journey Vol. 2: Healthy Ways to Find Joy During Difficult TimesThis 90-day devotional is a treasure chest of light and wisdom, guiding readers to uncover joy amid life’s storms—a soul-soothing invitation to embrace peace and strength in every moment.
The Single, Saved, Struggle: The Struggle ContinuesA raw and uplifting audiobook weaving tales of faith and perseverance. This intimate narrative speaks to the human spirit’s unyielding resolve to thrive in the face of trials.
Gold Nuggets for Entrepreneurs: Lessons That Change Your LifeThis book is an essential companion for entrepreneurs. It brims with practical wisdom and transformative strategies, a golden guide for crafting success and navigating the dynamic world of business with clarity and courage.
The ‘Strategy’ in StruggleThis collection of inspiring stories reveals the resilience and brilliance of five women entrepreneurs. It’s a celebration of turning challenges into stepping stones, painted with determination and triumph.
Meeka Caldwell is an active presence in local and national Down Syndrome organizations. She began her advocacy shortly after her son, Anian, was born with Down Syndrome and she noticed a deafening silence around the needs of Black and Brown people within the disability community… Read More
The sun is out and Anian and Mommy have things to do today! Full of energy and ready to go, they spend the day out in the community where everyone helps Anian as he goes from place to place. Anian was born extra special, he was born with Down Syndrome. He loves to learn new things and show everyone what he can do! Enjoy this story as you get to know a friend like Anian!
A Friend Like Anian-The First Day of SchoolIt's an exciting day, it's the first day of school and Anian is just a bit nervous. Anian was born extra special, he was born with Down Syndrome. He loves to learn new things and join in like everyone else. Enjoy this story as Anian has his first day of Kindergarten!
A Friend Like Anian-French Fries and BlueFrench Fries & Blue! One of Anian's favorite things. Let's read along as we see that even with your favorite things, sometimes, work comes before reward!
Angel is a dynamic nine-year-old girl with a passion for dance, a love for her friends, and an enthusiasm for learning. Whether she’s chatting with her friends on the phone or diving into her homework, Angel approaches everything with joy and curiosity. She adores all her teachers and finds happiness in helping around the house, especially when it comes to cooking delicious breakfasts like eggs, bacon, pancakes, and waffles ... Read More
"The Vacation" is a delightful children's book that follows the dreams and adventures of a young girl who has never been on an airplane before. All of her friends and family have traveled by plane, and she desperately wants to experience the excitement of flying high in the sky.
In the story, the girl confides in her loving auntie (who she considers a second mom) about her wish to ride on an airplane and visit Mexico. Her auntie promises to take her on a special trip, fueling the girl's imagination and excitement.
Through vibrant descriptions and charming illustrations, readers join the girl as she envisions herself soaring through the clouds, seeing the world from a new perspective. She daydreams about the sights, sounds and flavors she'll discover in Mexico, from colorful markets to sandy beaches.
Ultimately, "The Vacation" is a heartwarming tale about the power of dreams, the joy of new experiences, and the special bond between a child and her cherished family members. Young readers will be captivated by the girl's infectious enthusiasm and sense of wonder. This delightful book is sure to inspire children's own travel aspirations.
Charles Perkins, author, publisher, motivational speaker, songwriter, playwright, and recipient of the 1995 Men Making a Difference Award, stands as a beacon of unwavering commitment to literacy and social change. However, his influence extends beyond accolades, as he actively champions African-American history, delivering impactful messages in educational, religious, and cultural settings.
Dr. Myava Clark is a dedicated advocate and educator with a multifaceted background in respiratory therapy and higher education. She earned her Bachelor’s in Biology with a Concentration in Respiratory Therapy and a PhD in Professional Studies specializing in Higher Education and Leadership & Administration.
Dr. Clark’s career began in respiratory therapy, where she worked as a clinician, lab specialist, clinical instructor, and college professor. As a mother of two adult children, Dr. Clark's journey includes navigating the special education system with the individualized education program (IEP) for her son and the 504 plan with her daughter. Her journey with the special education system inspired her to co-found CASEN (Collaborative Advancement for Social-Emotional Needs) with her son, Chris Clark Jr.
Dr. Clark helps mothers of children with learning differences build a stronger bond with their children and keep them safe online by providing tools and resources to build their children’s self-confidence, so mothers won’t fear their children being bullied by other kids.
