Get ready for fall with your own hand knit chunky blanket! We will be making a throw sized blanket from start to finish–full instruction will be provided (with help along the way, if needed!). Class size is limited to 10, so book early! Additional classes may be added if there is demand. Class will run […]

Join us for a day of Mahjong! The day is set up for new players and experienced players to join! Mahjong will take place on Monday, September 14th, starting at 11am. Itinerary below: NEW PLAYERS: 11 am to 1 pm. Full instruction will be given by MahjChele. Limited space--registration required!  BREAK TIME: 1 pm to […]

Join us for our first installment of our partnership with the Smithsonian Rural Initiative. We will be hosting 12 sessions the Smithsonian Armchair Traveler Series, starting with "Cahokia: An Ancient City at the Heart of America" on Wednesday, September 16th, and 5:30pm. Please register for this event by calling 570-622-8880, or emailing potpublib@pottsvillelibrary.org Once the […]

Interested in learning to sew, but you need some extra help to get started? Choose from one of our classes to make a beginner friendly project with complete instructions and hands on help! If you have your own sewing machine, please bring it so we can teach you to use your own machine. No machine? […]

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.

Get ready for fall with your own hand knit chunky blanket! We will be making a throw sized blanket from start to finish--full instruction will be provided (with help along the way, if needed!). Class size is limited to 10, so book early! Additional classes may be added if there is demand. Class will run […]

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!

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 […]

Get ready for some competitive family fun with a hauntingly sweet puzzle! Teams up to 4 people are invited to join us in racing to the finish line to complete the Moonlit March 500 piece puzzle! Winning team will win a prize. Teams must pay an entry fee of $5 per TEAM (not per person). […]

Join us for our second installment of our partnership with the Smithsonian Rural Initiative. We will be hosting 12 sessions the Smithsonian Armchair Traveler Series, and we will be featuring "An Appalachian Journey: Skyline Drive to the Great Smokies" on Thursday, October 8th, at 5:30pm. Please register for this event by calling 570-622-8880, or emailing […]

Join us for an enchanting day in the historical Pottsville Library building, as we fill it with magickal vendors, artists, authors and of course our huge used book sale. The market will run from 11am to 3pm on Saturday, October 10th, 2026. We are currently looking for vendors! Please email ginab@pottsvillelibrary.org for registration information. Vendors […]

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 […]