VOLUNTEER POSITION TITLE: ADULT PROGRAMS ASSISTANT HOURS: 2-3 evening hours, 3-4 times per month SUPERVISOR: Adult Services Director OBJECTIVE: To set up for, assist at, and clean up after the Library’s special programs for adults. THE PERSON IN THIS POSITION WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR * Setting up chairs, tables, refreshments for Library programs according to [...]
Fact Checking Resources The Internet makes it incredibly easy to spread false or misleading information. A healthy dose of skepticism is in order regarding anything you may read online. The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions recommends these steps for spotting false or misleading news: Consider the source. Click away from the [...]
What Should I Read Next??? BookBrowse -- Reviews, genre lists, and read-alikes in fiction, mystery, nonfiction, children and teen. Books, Music & Movies -- Staff picks, multimedia blog, and more from the Chester County Library. Fantastic Fiction -- Author and series information. GoodReads -- Get book recommendations; create your own "bookshelf" to track and share [...]
Museum Passes Use your Chester County Library System card at Phoenixville Public Library to gain free access to museums and other popular attractions in the Philadelphia area. Printable passes are valid for one day and must be reserved for the date you plan to use them. You will need to print them out and [...]
Phoenixville Public Library will launch its museum pass lending program in June. You will be able to use your Chester County Library System card to gain free access to museums and other popular attractions in the Philadelphia area. Passes will be available for: Academy of Natural Sciences Chanticleer Gardens Elmwood Park Zoo Morris Arboretum Museum [...]
Are you looking for a rewarding volunteer experience? The Phoenixville Public Library Adult Services Department is looking for additional individuals to instruct patrons one-on-one in the basics of using computers and the Internet. Fluency in the use of computers, laptops, smartphones, standard office productivity software, e-mail, the Web, and social networking tools is required, as [...]
Effective Monday, November 28, the Library will open daily at 9:30 AM. Closing times will remain the same.
FREE one hour, one-on-one, online and phone assistance with your PC, laptop, tablet or smartphone is available from the Library's volunteer computer tutors during selected hours on Mondays (1:00 & 2:00 PM), Tuesdays (2:00 & 3:00 PM), and Thursdays (5:30 & 6:30 PM). For assistance with Apple devices, the Tuesday afternoon tutor is recommended. For [...]
A book club for adults in their 20s and 30s! Our book discussion group meets at 7:30 PM at a local restaurant or brew pub on the last Tuesday of the month. Books discussed are selected democratically, and new members are always welcome. The club is free and open to the public. See the Events [...]
A film discussion group for adults in their 20s and 30s. A spinoff of our popular Books on Tap group, Movies on Tap meets on Zoom on the second Tuesday of the month at 7:30 PM to discuss movies of all kinds that participants are asked to watch independently prior to the meeting. See the [...]
