Blog

A big Thank You to Theresa Rothfus & family for donating 70+ pumpkins!  

Pumpkin Painting at the Webb Shadle Public Library was a lot of fun! A big thank you goes out to everyone who made this event possible!

October 15-21st was the #nationalfriendsoflibraryweek and it was the perfect time to come together to express our deepest gratitude to the extraordinary individuals who make up the Friends of Webb Shadle Public Library! Your steadfast support & boundless enthusiasm breathe life into the very essence of our library, and for this, we are profoundly thankful. [...]

Get in Your Element this September—sign up for a library card! We're giving away 2 movie tickets for signing up for a library card OR checking out books in September! From borrowing books , ebooks , museum passes to learning new skills , or attending story time , a library card helps you do more [...]

What a fantastic day! We had an amazing time & an amazing turnout! Thank you, God & Horses Blessing Others, for the fantastic memories you helped make with so many in the community.

Welcome to National Library Card Sign-Up Month! Do you know who this is?! You probably do!!! Throughout the month of September, we have a special treat in store for you! Every day, we'll be featuring local teachers & members of our wonderful community proudly displaying their Webb Shadle Library Cards. And that's not all! If [...]

Many thanks to all of the clubs, organizations, and churches that participated in Discover Pleasantville! We all learned a lot about all the opportunities that are right here in Pleasantville and the people who are passionate about them! A big shout out to everyone from the Friends of the Webb Shadle Public Library for hosting [...]

Exciting News! Amanda Zuck Kieler of Altoona has graciously allowed for us to display just a small portion of her 320+ Barbie Collection! We also have the life-sized Barbie box from the The Grand Theater for you to take pictures with! Stop by and check them both out! Make sure to check-in with our QR [...]

Ready for an adventurous treasure hunt? Hidden around our library is a special geocache (named Shadle Ball), waiting to be discovered by YOU! There may or may not be booked themed treasures! Here's how to join in on the fun: Grab your smartphone and download a geocaching app. Use the map to zoom in on [...]