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News

Temporary Hours at Emerson and South

Posted on August 2, 2022August 2, 2022 By Janet

We are experiencing staff shortages due to quarantine, so our temporary hours are as follows: Emerson Library:  Monday – Friday 9 am – 5 pm Saturday 10 am – 5 pm Sunday Closed South Parkersburg Library: Tuesday – Friday 10am – 5pm Saturday 10am – 3pm Temporary hours will be in effect through Friday, August…

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Summer Reading Club

Posted on June 29, 2022June 29, 2022 By Janet
Summer Reading Club

Join our Summer Library Club which starts June 6th and runs through July 30th!

Childrens-Emerson, Childrens-South Parkersburg, Childrens-Williamstown, Emerson, Events, South Parkersburg, Williamstown

Teen Summer Reading Program at Emerson

Posted on June 29, 2022June 29, 2022 By Janet
Teen Summer Reading Program at Emerson

Teen Summer Reading sets sail on June 6th at Emerson branch. Please call 304-420-4587 for more information.

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Adult July Events at Emerson

Posted on June 29, 2022June 29, 2022 By Janet
Adult July Events at Emerson

Join us for these adult events at Emerson branch in July. Please call us at 304-420-4587 for more details and to register for programs.

Emerson

Closed for Independence Day

Posted on June 28, 2022June 28, 2022 By Director No Comments on Closed for Independence Day
Closed for Independence Day

In observance of Independence Day, all Parkersburg & Wood County Public Library locations will be closed on Monday, July 4. We will reopen for our normal hours on Tuesday, July 5. .

Closings

Library Closed for Juneteenth

Posted on June 15, 2022June 15, 2022 By Janet
Library Closed for Juneteenth

Our libraries will be closed Monday, June 20th, in observance of Juneteenth.

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Hygge Club (South Parkersburg Library)
Hygge Club (South Parkersburg Library)
Tuesday, February 24, 2026    
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
South Parkersburg Library
  • Adults-South Parkersburg
This peaceful salon is back this winter for another chance to connect and warm up during the dark, cold season. Adults can join us for [...]
More Info
Friends of the Library Booksale
Friends of the Library Booksale
Wednesday, February 25, 2026    
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Emerson Library
  • Adults-Emerson
Hardback books, trade paperbacks, CD's, and DVD's are each $1 Mass market paperbacks and children's books are each 50 cents Get a bag of books [...]
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Perler Bead Keychains for Teens (South Parkersburg Library)
Perler Bead Keychains for Teens (South Parkersburg Library)
Wednesday, February 25, 2026    
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
South Parkersburg Library
  • Teens-South Parkersburg
Teen Program Wednesday, February 25th ; Drop in between 3:30-5:00 P.M. Teens, ages 12-19, can make their own keychains made from Perler Beads.
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Tail Waggin’ Tutors (South Parkersburg Library)
Tail Waggin’ Tutors (South Parkersburg Library)
Monday, March 9, 2026    
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
South Parkersburg Library
  • Childrens-South Parkersburg
On Monday, March 9th from 4:30-5:30 P.M. at the South Parkersburg Library. Any child under 12, who can read independently, can sign-up to read to [...]
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Hygge Club (South Parkersburg Library)
Hygge Club (South Parkersburg Library)
Tuesday, March 10, 2026    
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
South Parkersburg Library
  • Adults-South Parkersburg
This peaceful salon is back this winter for another chance to connect and warm up during the dark, cold season. Adults can join us for [...]
More Info
Hygge Club (South Parkersburg Library)
Hygge Club (South Parkersburg Library)
Tuesday, March 24, 2026    
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
South Parkersburg Library
  • Adults-South Parkersburg
This peaceful salon is back this winter for another chance to connect and warm up during the dark, cold season. Adults can join us for [...]
More Info
Events on Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Hygge Club (South Parkersburg Library)
Hygge Club (South Parkersburg Library)
24 Feb 26
Parkersburg
Events on Wednesday, February 25, 2026
Friends of the Library Booksale
Friends of the Library Booksale
25 Feb 26
Parkersburg
Perler Bead Keychains for Teens (South Parkersburg Library)
Perler Bead Keychains for Teens (South Parkersburg Library)
25 Feb 26
Parkersburg
Events on Monday, March 9, 2026
Tail Waggin’ Tutors (South Parkersburg Library)
Tail Waggin’ Tutors (South Parkersburg Library)
9 Mar 26
Parkersburg
Events on Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Hygge Club (South Parkersburg Library)
Hygge Club (South Parkersburg Library)
10 Mar 26
Parkersburg
Events on Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Hygge Club (South Parkersburg Library)
Hygge Club (South Parkersburg Library)
24 Mar 26
Parkersburg
Emerson Children's Calendar
Emerson Children's Calendar
South Parkersburg Calendar

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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