Schuylkill Gives, May 10-11 from noon to noon

Visit Schuylkill Gives on May 10th & 11th between noon and noon to donate! The Pottsville Free Public Library is hoping to add to our popular Things Library collection. This collection has items such as lawn & yard games, household tools, craft supplies,...

Scan Day at the Pottsville Library, May 20th

Get ready for reunions this summer by scanning family photos so you can share them with everyone! Have old family documents that you want to preserve? Our scanner can handle up to 11″ x 17″. Want to watch old family movies but your VCR is long gone? We can...

Free Comic Book Day at the Pottsville Library!

Join us on Saturday, May 6 at the Pottsville Free Public Library for free comic books and some fun comic-based activities! We will have comics for all ages, up to 2 per person, which you can take home to keep. What happens when kids are told that reading is only...

Register now to vote in the Municipal Primary

It’s that season again: flowers blooming, trees are getting leafy and election signs are appearing everywhere you go. If you want to take part in the Municipal Primary that will take place on May 16, make sure you are registered to vote no later than May 1. The...

Women’s History Month @ Pottsville Library

March is Women’s History Month! One of the ways the Pottsville Free Public Library observes this is by hosting the annual Art as Healing exhibit, featuring art created by clients of the Schuylkill Hope Center for Victims of Domestic Violence. SHC describes it...

2023 Art as Healing Exhibit – March 6-11

Next week the Pottsville Free Public Library will be hosting one of the more meaningful art exhibits of the year: the 6th Annual Art as Healing Art Show, in partnership with the Schuylkill Hope Center for Victims of Domestic Violence. This exhibit is done every year...

This week: Read-In and Mini Golf!

Join us on Thursday evening for the 2023 Read-In, and on Friday or Saturday for Mini Golf in the Pottsville Library! Thursday starting at 5:30 p.m. at the Read-In, individuals will take turns reading sections of books, short stories, and poems by African American...

National Heart Health Month and Black History Month

Two important topics are featured in the month of February: Black History and National Heart Health, although you don’t have to limit yourself to learning more about both to just this month. Learning more about both topics will benefit both you and your...

Putting Fore Pottsville Library

Join us on Friday, Feb. 24 or Saturday, Feb. 25 for our annual mini golf event at the Pottsville Free Public Library! Ticket prices include 18 holes of mini golf inside the Library, and age-appropriate food and drinks at the 19th Hole. Try your hand at putting around...

One Week Until “Light in the Darkness” exhibit opens!

The “Light in the Darkness” art exhibit will open next Wednesday, Feb. 1, from 4-7 pm. Art will be on display in both regular lighting and in the black light area, and much of it will be available to purchase. For more details visit the event page here on...