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Welcome!

For databases, resources, events, and new materials, please scroll down. There's lots going on at Punxsutawney Memorial Library!

For easy access to the online catalog and your online account, please click the button below.

CARD Catalog & PATRON LOG-IN

Library Hours of Operation

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Upcoming Closings:
May 26, 2025 Memorial Day


Library Fundraiser Store
Support your local library with a variety of shirts, caps or coffee mug!!
A portion of the cost returns to us!
Help us continue to provide quality materials, children's programs, and online reference databases to the residents of the Punxsutawney Area!

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 No Pet Policy

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Mission Statement

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Intellectual Freedom Policy
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Fine Policy

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Online Resources Reminder

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To Reserve Books in Advance
Card Catalog How To Video
Online Library Account
For mobile access to browse and search the online card catalog and to reserve and renew materials using your online library account, click the button above. Sign-in using your library barcode number and PIN (first four letters of your last name, first letter capitalized).

Register for our E-newsletter!

Register for our e-newsletter to be up to date on everything happening at our library.
The e-newsletter will get sent out monthly to those who register.
Register Here for our E-newsletter
May 2025 Newsletter

Printing Services

How to use print cloud printing video
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Weather Policy

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For mobile access to browse and search the online card catalog and to reserve and renew materials using your online library account, click below. Sign-in using your library barcode number and PIN (first four letters of your last name, first letter capitalized).
CARD CATALOG & PATRON LOG-IN

Online Resources
Browse the Resources tab for specialized databases and research tools. All online resources available on our website are free!
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Libby App
​* Use your library barcode number to register.
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MyHeritage Library Edition
This multilingual family history research database includes billions of historical documents from 48 countries, millions of historical photos, public records, indexes, and additional resources that span the past five centuries.

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Power Library
Free Research Databases,
​E-Books, Children's Resources, and More

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*Use your library barcode number when asked for library card or password.
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Ask Here PA
24-Hour Live Reference Chat Service With PA Librarians
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 the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s Library Access funds administered by the Pennsylvania Department of Education, Office of Commonwealth Libraries.
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Take free, online courses in a variety of topics -- QuickBooks, Photoshop, screenwriting, law, and so much more.

*Find a course you want to take. When prompted, enter an e-mail address to start creating an account. After your account has been created, you will be able to log in using your email address and password. You will need your library card number in the process.
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​We have a new music service!

​Freegal Music is a legal, free music streaming service with over 18 million songs by popular artists. You will be able to stream 24/7 and be able to permanently download 3 songs a week!
   Download the app or use your computer to start streaming or downloading your music today.

New Additions to
Power Library
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PA Navigate is a secure website that helps Pennsylvanians connect with community services they need and keeps referrers in the loop. Help is available for needs such as food security, transportation, housing and more.  Visit the site to learn more.
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Jefferson County Library System:
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Let us know what you think of any of the six public libraries in Jefferson County using the online comment card.

Mengle Memorial Library (Brockway), Rebecca M Arthurs Memorial Library (Brookville), Punxsutawney Memorial Library, Reynoldsville Public Library, Summerville Public Library, and Sykesville Public Library
JeffCo Library System Survey

Adult/ YA New Books
Non-fiction New Books
Juvenile New Books

Address
301 East Mahoning Street, Suite 4
Punxsutawney, PA 15767


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Contact Information
Phone: 814-938-5020

E-mail Address
General Inquiries: [email protected]

Social Media
Facebook: 
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www.facebook.com/punxsutawneylibrary

Instagram: @punxsylibrary
Hours of Operation

Current Library Hours
​Mondays & Wednesdays:  10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Fridays:  11 a.m. - 5 p.m. 
​Sundays:  Closed
*Closed certain holidays - call ahead for hours
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