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 [...]
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.
Need Internet access at home, on vacation, or on the road for your business? Phoenixville Public Library has partnered with T-Mobile to offer a limited number of mobile hotspots to our patrons for a nominal fee. The Library hotspot program allows Chester County Library System card holders to access unlimited, high-speed Internet service anywhere a [...]
The Library recently received a donation of a desktop video magnifier, for use in enlarging printed type, pictures, handwriting, and small details. It is available for patron use at the Information Desk in the Adult Library. Magnification level and display colors can be adjusted, and the device is simple to operate. For more information, call [...]
Due to the inclement weather, the Library is closed today, Tuesday, December 10. We expect to reopen at 9 AM on Wednesday, December 11.
The Library has just installed a new telephone system. All of the Library's phone extensions are now three digits long, with a 1 added to the beginning of the old two-digit extension numbers. For example, the extension for the Children's Library Circulation Desk used to be 24 and is now 124. See http://www.phoenixvillelibrary.org/staff-board/ for the new phone [...]
Those of you planning to come to the Library on Thursday evening, July 11, should be aware of street closures and traffic issues in Phoenixville surrounding the Criterium bicycle race that takes place tomorrow from 5 to 9 PM. Please click the following link for more information: http://www.phoenixvillechamber.org/newsletter_archive/CGP_Phoenixville_Resident-Business_Notice_2013-1.pdf Thank you.
Behind-the-scenes meetings continue this week between legislative leaders and Governor Corbett as they work toward a final budget before the June 30 deadline. Email messages to your Senator and to the Governor can still make a big difference.We can achieve progress but only if you join with hundreds of other library advocates all across the [...]
