Pysanky for Beginners

Join the Pottsville Free Public Library as we welcome back Paul Corinchock and his very popular Pysanky for Beginners workshop. Just in time for Easter, you can learn how to make the decorated eggs that are part of Schuylkill County’s heritage. The class on...

3D Printing at the Pottsville Library

The Pottsville Free Public Library has a new service: 3D printing! The 3D printer is available to the public to make three-dimensional objects in plastic using a design that is uploaded from a digital computer file. There is a size and print time limitation due to the...

Computer Classes This Spring @ Pottsville Library

The Pottsville Free Public Library will be offering more free computer classes this Spring, including a new class. On Feb. 11th from 5-7 PM, bring in your own Windows laptop or Chromebook for help, or learn something new using the library’s computer lab....

Putting Fore Pottsville Library: Mini Golf @ Your Library!

Join us for our 6th annual Putting Fore Pottsville Library! Play 18 holes of mini golf through the Pottsville Library building & enjoy food & age-appropriate beverages. Two days of indoor fun, practicing your putting skills and spending time with friends and...

Celebrate Black History Month with us on Feb. 5th!

The Pottsville Free Public Library and the Martin Luther King Jr Family Enrichment Center-Schuylkill invite everyone to join us as we celebrate the rich cultural heritage of Black History Month by participating in the National African American Read-In, on Wed.,...

Thank You!

Thank you for supporting the Pottsville Free Public Library! We look forward to seeing you in 2025. We have so many programs already lined up for all ages, with more to be scheduled and announced. Did you receive a new mobile device for Christmas and want to learn how...

National Puzzle Day Team Puzzle Race @ PFPL

Do you love doing jigsaw puzzles? Get together a team of up to 4 people to compete in the National Puzzle Day Team Puzzle Race at the Pottsville Free Public Library on Wednesday, January 29th! Up to six teams will try to complete the same 500-piece puzzle in two hours...

Teen Book Club & Teen Advisory Board @ the Pottsville Library

The Teen Book Club and the Teen Advisory Board are starting again at the Pottsville Library! Enjoy reading? Looking to get out more? Our easy-going teen book club will meet on the 19th of December, due to the Christmas holiday, and begins at 5:30 pm. (Most months the...

Slideshow: Pottsville Library’s Expansion Project

We held a big party on Saturday, Nov. 16, to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Pottsville Free Public Library’s expansion. As part of that celebration, staff put together a slide show with photos from before, during and after the expansion project, examples...

2024 Pottsville Elf Hunt

The 2024 Pottsville Elf Hunt will begin on Saturday, Nov. 30! Check out the event page at www.facebook.com/events/851164613830686/ for more information. This is a FREE, fun scavenger hunt at local businesses and is sponsored by the Pottsville Business Association. The...