A Night with P.T. Reptiles

Join us for a meet-and-greet with some slithering guests when P.T. Reptiles is here on Tuesday, June 27th! If your child has a fascination with reptiles, here’s their chance to get up close to some during this educational and fun program. “Special...

Summer Breakfast & Lunch @ Pottsville Library

Children ages 1-18 years can register to get breakfast and lunch at the Pottsville Free Public Library this summer! While children are here for the meals we will have crafts and other activities for them to do. Parents should register their child or children by...

Summer Reading Fun Starts Monday, June 12th!

The 2023 Summer Reading Fun kicks off on Monday, June 12th with story time at 10:30 AM, aimed at children ages 12 months to 5 years. But story times are just a part of what’s planned! You can see the full list below, or bookmark the Upcoming Events page on this...

Juneteenth Celebration @ PFPL

The Pottsville Free Public Library and the MLK Family Enrichment Center/Schuylkill County welcome everyone to join us in celebrating Juneteenth at the Library! We are pleased to also be working with the NAACP of Schuylkill County and members of the PAHS Diversity Club...

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...