Labor Day

The Pottsville Free Public Library will be closed on Monday, September 1st in observance of Labor Day. We appreciate the hard work of everyone in Schuylkill County and beyond!Do you know the history of Labor Day? Learn more about it from the Library of Congress or the...

Funday Fridays Are Back!

August means it’s time for Funday Fridays! On August 1st, 8th, and 15th, join us from 11-3 for a fun filled day using our outdoor toys & games from our Things Library and enjoy refreshments of juice and ice cream provided by the Friends of the Pottsville...

Fairytale Friends Stuffie Building, Aug. 12th

The Fairytale Friends Stuffie program still has spaces and stuffies available! Join us for a night of fairytale fun as we create our own mermaids, unicorns & dragons on Tuesday, August 12th at 5 PM. Kids (and adults) can pick their own stuffie to stuff and love!...

Family Summer Safety @ the Pottsville Library

Come to the Pottsville Free Public Library on Thursday, July 10 from 1-2 PM for a free program teaching about Summer Safety from the Schuylkill County Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Prevention & Support Services Program. Parents and guardians will receive life...

Independence Day Hours at the Pottsville Library

We want to be sure everyone is aware of the hours the Pottsville Library will be open around the Independence Day holiday.Thursday, July 3rd, we will be closing early: the Library will be open from 8:30 AM until 5 PM. Friday and Saturday, July 4th and 5th, the...

PFPL Celebrates Juneteenth

Join the Pottsville Free Public Library as we celebrate Juneteenth all week long! We will have daily trivia questions and prizes, with a celebration on Saturday, June 21st, from 2-4 PM. Everyone and all ages are invited! And of course we have books that help explain...