Chester County's Maternal and Child Health Consortium is still open remotely, helping individuals enroll in health insurance, SNAP benefits, and cash assistance. In addition, individuals can apply for Emergency Medical Assistance to cover medical expenses if they are tested or treated for COVID-19. Questions? Call 610-344-5370. View an informational bilingual video at https://youtu.be/Mq5va4R_eZs.
The Philadelphia Area Great Careers Group, a nonprofit organization providing professional development on career topics, is holding its regular Career Success Group meetings and other educational sessions online via Zoom. Les Segarnick, host of Phoenixville Library's weekly in-person Career Success Group meetings, is a member of this organization. There is no cost to attend. Donations [...]
Reference publisher EBSCO is providing free access to their online resources to support distance learning, ESL learners, GED prep, college test prep, and more, through June 30. Access all the resources here: https://more.ebsco.com/k12-pl-covid-19-resources.html
The area's cultural institutions are among those affected by the coronavirus outbreak. All of the museums for which Phoenixville Library has passes are currently closed. However, many of them offer free online virtual tours and exhibits, videos, educational components, and other resources. Check out the links below, and happy exploring! Academy of Natural Sciences -- [...]
So the coronavirus is keeping you and your family indoors. Well, you can still tour Yellowstone National Park, the Louvre, and even the Great Wall of China. How? By taking a virtual field trip!
Trustee Opening Announcement The Phoenixville Public Library currently seeks two (2) Trustees to be seated on its Board of Trustees beginning July 2020. As a Trustee, the successful applicants will be responsible for oversight of the library, serving on a board of nine (9). These positions are for a three (3) year term that ends [...]
The League of Women Voters of Chester County has compiled a non-partisan voters guide to the November 5th General Election. Reference copies of the guide, in English and Spanish, are available for in-Library use at the Adult Library Circulation Desk.
A very limited supply of free tickets to the "Broadway to Bublé" concert at the Community Music School in Trappe on Saturday, October 19, 7:30 PM, is available at the Adult Circulation Desk, while they last.
Phoenixville Public Library has established a collection of materials for immigrants to the United States who are not yet citizens. Named the “Citizenship Corner”, this collection in the Adult Library features books, audiobooks, DVDs, and other materials, in English and Spanish, to help with citizenship preparation and English language learning. Titles include Preparing for the [...]
The Phoenixville Public Library currently seeks three (3) Trustees to be seated on its Board of Trustees beginning July 2019. As a Trustee, the successful applicants will be responsible for oversight of the library, serving on a board of nine (9). All positions fulfill a three (3) year term. As Trustees, the applicants are expected [...]
