Parkersburg & Wood County Public Library
Connecting Community – Broadening Horizons
The Friends of the Parkersburg and Wood County Public Library host an ongoing book sale every Wednesday from noon – 2 pm and every second Saturday from 11 am – 1 pm in the Lower Level Foyer at Emerson branch. This event is open to the public so have fun shopping, getting book bargains, and…
All branches will be closed on Monday, February 21st in observance of Presidents’ Day.
Please join us for February Adult and Teen events at Emerson.
Due to the predicted winter storm, this event has been rescheduled for Thursday, February 10th at 6:30 pm at the Emerson branch for an evening with Toni Oliver. Ms. Oliver is the foremost local expert on Sumner School. Come celebrate Black History Month with a discussion about West Virginia’s first school for African-American students. You…
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A group for people who know way too much about murder. Each month the group reports on the various True Crime books they’ve been reading. Great for folks who need an alibi! Meetings are held Saturday’s at 1 pm on the following dates: January 22, February 12, March 5
We are trying a new spin on the Adult Reading Challenge for 2022! Print this out or stop by any of the branches for a free copy of the Reading Challenge Bookmark. Helpful bookmarks with suggested titles in each category can also be printed here. The Adult Reading Challenge is available at all branches!
Emerson Hours:
South Parkersburg Hours:
Monday 10 am - 8 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 6 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 6 pm
Thursday 10 am - 6 pm
Friday 10 am - 5 pm
Saturday 10 am - 3 pm
Sunday Closed
Williamstown Hours:
Monday 11 am - 5:30 pm
Tuesday 11 am - 5:30 pm
Wednesday 11 am - 5:30 pm
Thursday 11 am - 5:30 pm
Friday 11 am - 5:30 pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
