(phone) 570-894-8860
(fax) 570-894-8852

Monday 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

The library is closed on Sundays and some holidays.

The library follows bad weather closing & snow days based on Pocono Mt. School District.

Pocono Mountain Public Library strengthens the community by encouraging lifelong learning, stimulating intellectual curiosity, and promoting a literate and informed citizenry by providing a variety of information resources for all and enriching patrons’ lives through educational, cultural, and recreational programs.

Pocono Mountain Public Library envisions the following for the future of the library:

Promoting the library as a community focal point

Maintaining an earnest focus on literacy

Identifying & meeting the informational needs of a changing population

Developing interesting & stimulating public programs

Investing in the most current & innovative technologies

Providing a skilled & knowledgeable staff

The library has two small conference rooms that can accomodate 8-10 individuals for small group meetings, tutoring sessions, or special research projects. These rooms need to be booked in advance. Please call the library for rules and scheduling information. 570-894-8860

The library has a small computer lab with 4 workstations and a dry erase board. The computer lab can be used for on-line coursework, proctored web exams, special research, small group instruction, etc. This room must be booked in advance. Please contact the library director for rules, information, and scheduling for the computer lab. 570-894-8860

The library director and other qualified library staff are available to come to your organization for library talks, library instruction, or other special library or literacy based events. Please contact the library director for more information. 570-894-8860

Our dedicated, volunteer Board of Trustees are appointed from either Coolbaugh Township or Mount Pocono Borough, for three year appointments.

Danielle Rake, President (MPB)
Robert Zito, Vice-President (CT)
Pat Torregrossa, Treasurer (CT)
Mary Mallard Barlieb, Secretary (CT)
Patricia Farley, Assistant Secretary (MPB)
John Scalamandre (MPB)
Allen Pope, Jr. (CT)
Genevieve Battisto (MPB)
Andrea Levergood-Flaherty (CT)

Library Board meetings are open to the public on the first Wednesday of each month at 7:00 pm in the main part of the library. (Public computer stations are shut down at 6:45 pm on the days board meetings are scheduled.)

Ann C. Shincovich

Kathryn Ritter-Vicich: Cataloging, Reference & Adult Programs Librarian
Bev Abel: ILL, Purchasing & Adult Programs Librarian
Lynn Kelly: Library Bookkeeper
Susanne Mocerino: Children's Librarian
Linda Fernandez: Circulation Manager

Kristen: Circ Desk & Children's Programs
Sarah: Circ Desk & Children's Programs
Katy: Circ Desk & Reference
Linda: Collections & Processing
Jo: Collections & Processing
Mary Ann Lewis, YA Librarian (ALMC)

Pocono Mountain Public Library belongs to the Easton District Libraries, and is a member of the Associated Libraries of Monroe County.

The Libary receives annual aid from Pennsylvania Commonwealth Libraries, and one mill in tax support each from Mt. Pocono Borough and Coolbaugh Township.

PMPL reserves the right to close for bad weather.

If Pocono Mountain School District is CLOSED, the library is also CLOSED.

Check the local listings on the tv or internet.

Go to PMSD's Website

Please note that bookdrops will be open. If book drops are full, please keep the items and call the library to tell us you couldn't get the items in the drops - you won't be fined.

No fines are charged for days the library is closed.

Call 570-894-8860 if you have any questions.