Public Libraries of Perry County, Pennsylvania

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PA Power Library and ACCESS PA

Please use the following links for access to the PA POWER Library:

Community Library of Western Perry County patrons

Newport Public Library patrons
This project is made possible in part by Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) funds from the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services and through Library Access Funds administered by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries, Department of Education, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Tom Wolf, Governor.

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Open House at Newport – Book Signing and Santa Shop Dollar Sale

On Sat., Dec. 14, from 10 AM to 6 PM, Newport Public Library will host local authors who will sell and sign their books. In attendance will be G. D. Hart, Bonnie Swinehart, Debra Noye, and Tony Oliveri. In addition, the Santa Clause Lane Gift Shop will be open for anyone who wants to buy gifts at $1 each. No gifts will be wrapped on this day.

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Book Events at Bloomfield

Book Signing & Readings: Debra Kay Noye “The Treasures in Great-Granny’s Scrapbook” November 7th 6-7pm

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Art Class at Bloomfield

Amelia May’s Art Class for ages 5 and up November 5th 6-7pm. Watch for additional dates.

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Ready for School, Ready to Succeed at Bloomfield

First Friday of the month at 2 PM. Next event is Friday,Nov. 1st, 2019 2-3pm.

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Multiple census jobs in Perry County

$15/hr plus mileage, some jobs for local walkers
Recruiter position $16.50/hr plus mileage
Management jobs in Hbg at higher rates of pay
Apply online at 2020census.gov

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Story Time at Marysville-Rye

Story Time starts at Marysville-Rye Library on Mondays at 1:30. Click for full information.

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Marysville-Rye offers notary services

For more information, visit or contact the library

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Story Time at Newport

“Stories from A to Z!” is the fall 2019 theme for Preschool Story Time at Newport Public Library, each Tuesday from September 17 to December 3. Your choice of 10 AM or 1 PM sessions. Click here for more information.

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Book Club at Newport

You do not need to finish the featured book to attend. The Dec. 16 book selection is Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo. The January 13 selection is the Silent patient by Alex Michaelides.

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Books & Beyond at Bloomfield

Books & Beyond Book Group is at 10 AM on the 3rd Wednesdays of each month. The November 20 selection is “Winter Sisters” by Robin Oliveira. Click here for more information.

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Sign up for the Wowbrary Newsletter of Items New to our PeCo Libraries

Click on the image to sign up for the Wowbrary service.

Lego Club at Newport- now the LAST Saturday of each month

Love Legos? Join us at Newport Public Library the LAST Saturday of each month! The fun starts at 10 AM.

Friends of Bloomfield Public Library

The Friends of Bloomfield Public Library meet on the last Tuesday of each month at the library at 5:30 PM. Please consider supporting Bloomfield Library by becoming a Friend.

2020 Bike4Books Bicycle Tour for Newport Public Library

Come join us Sat., Sept. 26, 2020 for our annual Bike4Books fundraiser. Watch for details soon.

February 2020 Used Book Sale at Newport

Feb. 5th is Friends Night: 6-8pm, Feb. 6-8, for the public: 10am – 6pm

*If you miss out in February, you’ll have to wait until May …More info? Click here

Announcing the 2020 One Book One Community Selection

Announcing…. the 2020 One Book One Community book selection. The book is Heartland: A Memoir of Working Hard and Being Broke in the Richest Country on Earth, by Sarah Smarsh. Newport Public Library currently has one copy of this book, but by January 2020 all four Perry County library locations will have multiple copies available for loan. We invite everyone to be a part of the conversations around this book and its timely topics. There will be programs and author visits at central PA libraries. Please watch for further information as it becomes available.