Summer Reading 2025
Writer’s Group
Every 1st & 3rd Thursday
5:00 to 7:00 pm
Join us for discussion, feedback & writing sessions! Participate at your comfort level & meet other local writers! Ages 18+
Seed Library
Chess Club
1st & 3rd Wednesdays
from 4-6PM
Ages 7-13 | All skill levels
Library Cards
Library cards are now available for readers of all ages!
Wireless Hotspots
National Creativity Day
Stop in today & learn more about checking out one of our wireless hotspots!
Third Monday

Meeting the 3rd Monday of the month from 1:00 — 2:00 PM to discuss a different book!

Museum Passes
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Welcome to the Palmerton Area Library!

The mission of the Palmerton Area Library is to provide quality materials and services which fulfill the educational, informational, cultural and recreational needs of the entire community in an atmosphere that is welcoming and respectful.


Upcoming Events

There’s always something happening at the library! Check out our upcoming events for the next week, or use the arrows to browse the full schedule. We frequently add new events, so check back regularly to keep up to date on all our programs and presentations!

July 7, 2025
  • Lower Towamensing Storytime & Craft - Multi-Media Canvas Art

    July 7, 2025 • 10:00 am - 11:30 am
    Stoney Ridge P.A.R.C, 1540-1770 Fireline Rd, Palmerton, PA 18071, USA

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July 8, 2025
  • Tweens & Teens - Sewing & Mending Workshop

    July 8, 2025 • 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Come learn the basics of sewing & mending at the Palmerton Library! Teaching basic stitches, repairing buttons, and hemming.

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July 9, 2025
July 10, 2025
  • Coffee & Quilt

    July 10, 2025 • 10:30 am - 1:30 pm

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  • Concourse Club check distribution

    July 10, 2025 • 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

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July 11, 2025
  • Sew What Quilt Guild

    July 11, 2025 • 10:30 am - 2:30 pm

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  • Storytime

    July 11, 2025 • 10:30 am - 11:30 am

    Join us as we explore and read together each week with our volunteer readers! Recommended ages 4+

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  • Kid's Craft: Multi-Media Canvas Art

    July 11, 2025 • 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm

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July 12, 2025
  • Saturday Morning Yoga

    July 12, 2025 • 9:00 am - 10:00 am

    $10 per class paid to the instructor. Please call Melissa at 570-778-7968 to reserve a spot.

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