The Blue Mountain Community Library has the following services available:
- 20,000+ volumes, with titles for adults, young adults, and children
- 700+ large print books
- DVDs
- audiobooks
- reference collection and local history items
- maps
- computers
- monthly newsletter, available in print and via email
- scavenger hunt in children's room
- craft supply swap
- magazine swap
- board games
- America on Wheels museum pass
- luncheons with authors
For for all e-resources except OverDrive: if asked for a login, use your BMCL card number.
For OverDrive, get an e-card and use the e-card number and PIN. (To get an e-card, scroll to the bottom of the alphabetical list, select “Get Your E-Card,” and follow the instructions).
Adult Discussion
Book Group
meets the second Tuesday of each month at 6:30 PM, unless otherwise indicated below.
Upcoming Meetings:
- September 8 - The Berry Pickers - Amanda Peters
- October 13 - The Secret Book Society - Madeline Martin
- November 10 AT 4:00 PM - Tabitha, Get Up - Lee Upton
- December - no meeting
Interested adults are invited. The group reads a selected book and then discusses it at the meetings. RSVP to info@bmcl.org by the Thursday before the meeting.
what else is happening at the library?
Readers’ Raffle for ALL Ages June 1-September 30
– Every time you use your library card, earn a chance to win a gift certificate for a large pizza from an area business (June-Aug.) or Zanette’s (Sept.).
– Adult and juvenile/young adult winners will be randomly selected from entries at the end of each month.
– Thank you to Anthony’s Pizza, Emiliano’s, 512 Restaurant, The Green Stop, Pen Argyl Pizza, Prime Pizzeria, Sal’s Pizza, and Zanette’s for their donations!
Fall Preschool Storytime
– Preschool-aged children are invited to these storytimes.
– First and third Wed. at 10:30am (Sept. 2 and 16, Oct. 7 and 21, Nov. 4 and 18, Dec. 2 and 16)
– Registration for each is required, with a deadline of the Mon. prior to each storytime. Call 610-863-3029 or email info@bmcl.org with storytime date/s, child’s name and birthdate, parent/guardian’s name, and phone number to register. Additional registration details will be gathered at the first storytime each child attends.
– Parents/guardians are required to stay with their child/ren during each storytime.
Author Luncheon
– Join for an author luncheon with Lee Upton on Thurs., Oct. 8.
– at Grace United Methodist Church, 404 E. Mountain Avenue, Pen Argyl
– Doors open 11:30am; lunch and talk 12pm
– $15/ticket, available at the library through Sept. 26
– Cash or check
