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Middletown Public Library

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717-944-6412 20 N. Catherine St, Middletown, PA
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  • Color Our World Summer Reading Program

    The Color Our World Summer Reading Program will be a fun way to engage the entire family in reading this summer!

    Fun and dynamic programming for all ages along with exciting weekly entertainers and incentives will motivate you to read and learn!

  • POWER Library

    Don’t just Google for information! Use POWER Library resources. POWER Kids, POWER Teens, eBooks, more! New categories include Computers & Technology, DEI (Diversity & Inclusion), DIY (Do It Yourself), and History. Free to Middletown Library Card members.

  • Tales with T.A.I.L.S

    Caring Hearts Pet Therapy program Tales with T.A.I.L.S. meets Tuesdays from 6-7pm.
    Children can come and read to the dogs and cats. This can help improve their reading and communication skills, besides being fun!
    The children are encouraged to read, engage, and connect with the pet.

Welcome to Middletown Public Library

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Helpful Online Databases & Resources

  • Virtual Author Talks. NEW!!!

    Enjoy a range of talks from bestselling authors and thought leaders through the Library Speakers Consortium!

  • Universal Class

    Dive into a diverse catalog of over 600 online courses, each offering Continuing Education Units. Delve into a vast array of subjects, from Computer Training, Personal Finance, and Writing Skills, to Pet and Animal Care, Professional Development, Health, Arts & Crafts, and beyond!

  • AtoZdatabases

    AtoZdatabases is the premier job search, reference, and mailing list resource. Its databases are ideal for finding sales leads; for doing market research; and for locating job opportunities, friends, and relatives.

  • GALE Ebooks

    Explore encyclopedias and specialized reference sources on a variety of topics from history, government, environment, math, and more! With over 300 titles and the different volumes that are included with each title, expect a hassle-free eBook experience—anytime, anywhere, and on any device.

  • Weiss Financial Ratings

    Get comprehensive financial information on stocks, mutual funds, exchange-traded funds, and various investment indexes.

  • Tutor.com

    Tutor.com provides on-demand tutoring, homework help, test preparation and writing assistance for all grades and Adults in over 60 subjects. No appointment is necessary! Tutors are available 2 pm–9 pm. You can also use their drop-off reviews, practice quizzes, video lessons, and The Princeton Review® SAT®/ACT®Essentials for self-study, 24/7.

  • Libby- eBooks and Audio books

    Access eBooks from your smartphone and tablet with your library card.

    Get the Libby App

    Borrow eBooks & Audiobooks

    Get help with Libby

     

  • Student Research Help

    Find research guides on the research process and on specific topics you might have for assignments–history, literature, science, current events, arts, economics, social issues and more. Middle and High School and one great Elementary Guide to start them off right!

  • Chat with a Librarian

    Chat online now with a librarian for help with any topic or information need. Formerly known as “Ask Here PA”

  • PA’s Power Library

    Search articles and databases, job resources, POWER Kids, POWER Teens, Access PA catalog and much more! If you are a Pennsylvania resident you can use these resources without a local library card by applying for an ecard HERE

    Click here for Power Library’s Funding Attribution Statement.

  • POWER Kids

    BookFLIX — read books online

    TrueFLIX — watch videos online

    Discover PA For Kids!

    Gale Elementary — for research!

    Click and SCROLL DOWN!

  • POWER Teens

    POWER Teens provides online resources including full-text research e-resources, collections of photographs and documents, the statewide catalog of materials held in libraries throughout Pennsylvania, and Chat with a Librarian. Click and SCROLL DOWN!

  • Gale Databases

    Full text databases, including general references, newspapers, auto repair manuals, and subject databases covering business, health, education, government, and more.

Days / Hours

Regular Hours:

Mon., Tues., and Thurs: 9:30am – 8:00pm
Wed.: 9:30am-4pm
Friday & Sunday: CLOSED
Saturday: 9:00am – 4:00pm

Summer Hours:  Saturday 9:00am — 2:00pm
(June 15 to August 10, 2024)

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20 North Catherine St, Middletown, PA 17057

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