Skip to content
  • Home
  • My Account
  • Search Collection
Parkersburg & Wood County Public Library

Parkersburg & Wood County Public Library

Connecting Community – Broadening Horizons

  • About Us
    • Locations
    • Library Closings
    • Policies
    • Library Employment
    • Contact Us
    • Library Board
    • Library Levy FAQ 2022
  • Borrow
    • Catalog
    • Mobile Friendly Catalog
    • New Materials and Bestsellers
    • eBooks
    • eAudiobooks
    • eMagazines
    • Music & Videos
    • Hold Requests
    • Renewals
    • Suggest Materials
  • Kids
  • Events
    • Adults-Emerson
    • Adults-South Parkersburg
    • Adults-Williamstown
    • Childrens-Emerson
    • Childrens-South Parkersburg
    • Teens-Emerson
    • Teens-South Parkersburg
  • News
  • Services
    • New Materials and Bestsellers
    • Renewals
    • Hold Requests
    • Suggest Materials
    • Reserve a Meeting Room
    • Genealogy
    • Talking Books
    • Mobile Printing
    • Print, Copy, Scan, Fax
    • Notary
    • PCs, WiFi
    • Technology Help
  • Learning
    • Research – Databases, magazine articles, and more
    • Genealogy
    • Non-profit Grant Search
  • Get Involved
    • Donate
    • Friends of the Library
  • Toggle search form

News

December’s Author of the Month – James Michener

Posted on December 2, 2010 By Director No Comments on December’s Author of the Month – James Michener

Something we do every month at the Emerson library is recognize an author and display their books. This month we are spotlighting James Michener. James Albert Michener (February 3, 1907-October 16, 1997) was an American Author of more that 40 titles, the majority of which were sweeping sagas, covering the lives of many generations and…

Read More “December’s Author of the Month – James Michener” »

Good Books

Let’s Get Digital

Posted on August 11, 2010 By Director No Comments on Let’s Get Digital

Talking Books is making things easier for it’s consumers! Digital Books are here! No more searching for the right cassette, flipping, rewinding, etc. The entire book is on one cartridge, making the casing smaller and less hassle with multiple cassettes. Just insert the digital book into the new player and push play. You’ll love the…

Read More “Let’s Get Digital” »

Good Books

5 Ways the Library Makes Back-to-School Easier

Posted on August 5, 2010 By Director No Comments on 5 Ways the Library Makes Back-to-School Easier

Find out what they need to know. We have books that list and/or offer short-lessons on the learning requirements for each grade. Review material from the grade before, or get a head start on this year with books like What Your First Grader Needs to Know and the rest of the Core Knowledge series, the…

Read More “5 Ways the Library Makes Back-to-School Easier” »

Children's, Good Books

Library Quote

Posted on July 22, 2010 By Director No Comments on Library Quote

The people who welcome us to the library are idealists who believe that accurate information leads to good decisions and that exposure to the intellectual riches of civilization leads to a better world. The next Abraham Lincoln could be sitting in their library, teaching himself all he needs to know to save the country. While…

Read More “Library Quote” »

Uncategorized

Posts navigation

Previous 1 … 39 40

Follow Us for Updates

Copyright © 2022 Parkersburg & Wood County Public Library.

Powered by PressBook Blog WordPress theme

Emerson Hours:

Monday 9 am - 8 pm

Tuesday 9 am - 8 pm

Wednesday 9 am - 8 pm

Thursday 9 am - 8 pm

Friday 9 am - 5 pm

Saturday 10 am - 5 pm

Sunday Closed

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