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Signups for February appointments for AARP tax preparation assistance begin TUESDAY, JANUARY 17. Tax preparation assistance is available for seniors and individuals with low income. Appointments are available from 9-11:30 AM Monday through Thursday at our Emerson Ave. location only. APPOINTMENTS ARE REQUIRED! WALK-INS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Masks are required. Appointment scheduling for March…

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The Emerson Branch of the Parkersburg & Wood County Public Library will be closed December 28th until 2pm due to a planned power outage by MonPower. South and Williamstown will be open regular hours.

Our phones are getting an upgrade on Thursday, October 13th. All branches will be open normal hours, but we may have interruptions to our phone service. Thank you for your patience.

Did you know students and families can borrow library books online using your phone or iPad? SORA is part of a partnership with Wood County Libraries to give Wood County Schools students access to age-appropriate electronic books! Download the SORA app and get started now!

Wood County Schools and Read Aloud WV are looking for volunteer readers for classrooms! The Read Aloud program asks all volunteers to attend a one-time orientation. Click here or the image above for an informational flyer. If you are interested, please contact Ashlee Beatty at Wood County Schools. ashlee.beatty@k12.wv.us or 304-420-9670 X 112

Introducing Auto Renewals! Library loans that are eligible for renewal will automatically renew 3 days before the due date. The item will not renew if someone else has a hold on the item, it has already been renewed twice, or it is a game or puzzle. But how do I know what my new due…

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