There will be a special meeting of the Phoenixville Public Library Board of Trustees on Monday, November 28 at 6:00 PM in the Harrop Room of the Library to discuss budget and approve statements from October, as well as the Board Resource Committee's announcement of the PSERS letter determination. The public is invited to attend.
Due to upcoming renovations, donations of books or other library materials (DVDs, music CDs, etc.) will not be accepted at Phoenixville Public Library after November 30, 2011, until further notice. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
The 11th annual Phoenixville Candlelight Holiday Tour will take place Saturday, December 3, from 3:00 to 7:00 PM. The tour features beautifully decorated homes and houses of worship, adaptive re-use, music, and refreshments. $20.00 advance tickets are available at Phoenixville Public Library. Day of tour tickets will be available for $25.00 at the Phoenixville Senior Center, [...]
Phoenixville Public Library is now collecting empty inkjet printer cartridges for recycling. The Library receives up to $4.00 for each cartridge recycled. Cartridges can be deposited in our collection box near the Adult Library Checkout Desk. Please place your old cartridge in a plastic sandwich bag before depositing it in the collection box. Sorry, laser [...]
[box type="1" class="rounded-5 shadow" width="600"] Before I Fall by Lauren Oliver reserve now! After she dies in a car crash, teenage Samantha relives the day of her death over and over again until, on the seventh day, she finally discovers a way to save herself. [divider sid="divider-1307557145" type="blank" margin-bottom="0"] [/box]
[box type="1" class="rounded-5 shadow" width="600"] A Mercy by Toni Morrison reserve now! In exchange for a bad debt, an Anglo-Dutch trader takes on Florens, a young slave girl, who feels abandoned by her slave mother and who searches for love--first from an older servant woman at her master's new home, and then from a [...]
[box type="1" class="rounded-5 shadow" width="600"] Children and Fire by Ursula Hegi reserve now! Protecting her beloved students from the devastating world outside of their 1934 Berlin classroom, Thekla Köppen sacrifices some of her personal freedoms to retain her teaching position until activities within Hitler's early regime test her moral courage. [divider sid="divider-1307557145" type="blank" margin-bottom="0"] [...]
[box type="1" class="rounded-5 shadow" width="600"] The Snowman by Jo Nesbo reserve now! In Oslo, after the first snow of the season has fallen, a woman disappears, and a sinister snowman is left in her wake. As irascible detective Harry Hole realizes that this is only one of multiple disappearances, he begins to think a [...]
[box type="1" class="rounded-5 shadow" width="600"] A Long Long Way by Sebastian Barry reserve now! With acclaimed works like The Whereabouts of Eneas McNulty, Irish author Sebastian Barry has earned a reputation as a “master storyteller” (The Wall Street Journal). In A Long Long Way he has created an unforgettable portrait of the horrors of [...]
La Biblioteca Pública de Phoenixville ofrecerá clases gratuitas de "Informática e Internet básico." Las clases serán en español los sábados
