Fall is a great time for soup.

We are heading into soup season & there is nothing better than a Happy Valley Soup Mix on a cold night! Happy Valley Soup Mixes make 2 quarts of soup from each pack & offer 16 delicious flavors. Pick up a few to have them ready when the temperatures drop, or...

Laptops Available to Borrow

Is your laptop slower than slow and you have work to do? Do you want to try using a laptop to see if it’s something you would want to buy for yourself? Thanks to the Covid-19 American Rescue Plan Act Capital Projects Fund Digital Connectivity Technology Program...

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...

Fall Mums @ the Pottsville Library

Plan your Fall decorations now by ordering mums from the Pottsville Library! Choose between a 9″ potted mum for $9, or a 10″ hanging basket for $15. Orders are due by September 4th and they will be available for pickup on September 23rd. Stop by the...

Thinking Money for Kids

Do you wish there was an easy way to help teach your kid about money? The Pottsville Library has “Launchpad tablets” that can be borrowed to teach kids 5 years and older about money. This device uses games so kids can learn about different kinds of...

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!...

Saturday Storytimes @ Pottsville Library

Did you know that, in addition to the regular storytimes during the week, the Pottsville Library has special themed storytimes one Saturday each month? These are great activities for younger children and their caregivers, giving you indoor options when the weather is...

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...