Join Eric Mintel, lead investigator of Eric Mintel Investigates, and spirit medium Dominic Sattele for a fascinating presentation on ghosts, UFO's, Bigfoot, and real paranormal investigations. Spirit Medium Dominic Sattelle will be available for personalized readings for a $25 fee. Please call the Pottsville Library to book in advance, as there will only be limited […]

Fly through witchy season on a brand new handmade broom! This year we are offering two classes, one on Wednesday, October 14th at 5:30PM, and one on Wednesday, October 21st at 5:30PM. The class includes basic supplies including broomstick, broomcorn, twine, and full instruction.  You are encouraged to bring dried/artificial flowers, charms, ribbons, lights, or […]

Join us on Thursday, October 15th at 5:30PM for a very special free presentation from Haunted Anthracite Tales--the Witches of the Coal Region and Keystone State! Witches of the Coal-Region and Keystone State is a captivating 75-minute program that explores the dark folklore, chilling legends, and documented history of witchcraft in Pennsylvania’s coal country and […]

Find out what the future has in store for you at Tarot Tuesdays! Fortune's Favour will be here doing 15 minute personalized readings just for you! Bookings start at 5PM, so book early to get the timeslot you want. Readings are $20 each. Prepaid registration is required by October 1st. Available dates are Tuesday, October […]

Fly through witchy season on a brand new handmade broom! This year we are offering two classes, one on Wednesday, October 14th at 5:30PM, and one on Wednesday, October 21st at 5:30PM. The class includes basic supplies including broomstick, broomcorn, twine, and full instruction.  You are encouraged to bring dried/artificial flowers, charms, ribbons, lights, or […]

If you are interested in great books and great conversation–our book club is for you! All are welcome at the Pageturners monthly meeting held the 4th Thursday of each month at 5:30 on the 2nd floor of the Library.

Join us for a free program presented by Haunted Anthracite Tales discussing the Ghosts of the Molly Maguires! Program will be on Thursday, October 22nd, at 5:30PM. Ghosts of the Molly Maguires is a 75-minute program that uncovers the dark and disputed legacy of the Molly Maguires in Pennsylvania’s Anthracite Coal Region. Through gripping storytelling, […]

Visit our monthly used book sale in the basement of the Library from 12-2 on on the 1st Monday of each month. Thank you to the Friends of the Pottsville Free Public Library for hosting our used book sales!

Save the Date! Join us on Saturday, November 7th from 6 to 9PM for Pottsville Free Public Library: A Carnegie Legacy Celebration! Tickets for this event are $50 per person, and will include hors d'oeuvres, beverages and live entertainment. More details to come for this amazing celebration!

Back by popular demand–join us at the Pottsville Library for our Mosaic Lamp Workshop! Spend the day creating your very own masterpiece–each one looks different! You will be supplied with everything you need to make one beautiful lamp. Patterns will be provided, but feel free to make your own whimsical design. You will have 7 […]

If you are interested in great books and great conversation–our book club is for you! All are welcome at the Pageturners monthly meeting held the 4th Thursday of each month at 5:30 on the 2nd floor of the Library.

What better way to get all of your holiday shopping done than with our one stop shopping holiday market full of small local businesses! Unique gifts and decor will be available throughout the 3 floors of the historic Pottsville Library building, as well as our huge used book sale full of all of your favorite […]