Library
Hours:
Sun - Closed
Mon - Thur - 10 - 7:30
Fri- Closed
Sat - 10 - 1
More than 50% of the residents of Latrobe are registered Library patrons
The Library serves 53,000 people in eight municipalities
There are almost 100,000 items in the collection including
DVDs & Blu-Rays, eBooks & eAudiobooks, books on audiotape, large-print books, magazines, newspapers, microfilm, and of course books
Services including faxing, scanning to flashdrive, and 3-D printing
Every year, we have between 1200 - 1500 children read over 15,000 hours over the nine-week period of our annual Palmer Summer Reading Program
Every year people check out nearly 250,000 items
Our Resource Center offers for checkout such varied items as
globes, basketballs, parachutes, and dolls (used by everyone from teachers for classroom use to grandparents with visiting grandchildren)
We participate in the Westmoreland Library Network and ACCESSPA
We offer FREE programs that run the gamut from
History seminars to book discussion groups to health and wellness events to flower arranging to tax help to financial investing
The Library houses the Latrobe Bulletin on microfilm from 1902 - present