Flenniken Public Library
🏢 Greene County Library System · Carmichaels, Pennsylvania
Flenniken Public Library
Flenniken Public Library has served the Borough of Carmichaels and surrounding Greene County, Pennsylvania since its founding, offering evening hours twice a week, museum passes, fingerprint services and free 24/7 librarian chat to a rural southwestern Pennsylvania community.
🕑 Library Hours
| Monday | 9:30am–4:30pm |
| Tuesday | 9:30am–7pm |
| Wednesday | 9:30am–7pm |
| Thursday | 9:30am–4:30pm |
| Friday | 9:30am–4:30pm |
| Saturday | 9:30am–4:30pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
Hours may vary on holidays; check the library site before visiting.
📍 Location, Contact & Directions
Address: 102 East George Street, CARMICHAELS, PA 15320
Phone: +1724-966-5263
Website: flenniken.org
Plus Code: 87F2V2WG+W6 (CARMICHAELS, PA)
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📖 About Flenniken Public Library
Flenniken Public Library is the public library of Carmichaels, Pennsylvania, a borough in Greene County in the southwestern corner of the state near the West Virginia border. Part of the Greene County Library System, it provides the borough's residents — and neighbors from across the rural county — with a full range of library services including books, computers, research assistance and a calendar of community programming. The library partners with the Greene County Historical Society, the Eva K. Bowlby Public Library in Waynesburg, and local civic organizations to serve the wider county. Notably, Flenniken offers IdentoGO by IDEMIA fingerprint capture services, an unusual convenience that saves residents a separate trip for employment, licensing or certification background checks. A weekly Scrabble Club, seasonal Pages in the Park events, and an annual Museum Passes program round out the library's role as a community anchor. Patrons can also reach a librarian any time of day through the library's free 24/7 chat service.
⭐ What makes this library special
- IdentoGO fingerprint services on site — secure electronic fingerprinting for employment, licensing and certification needs
- 2026 Museum Passes program grants cardholders free or discounted admission to regional museums and cultural sites
- Weekly Scrabble Club meets Tuesdays at 2 pm — boards, dictionaries and score sheets provided
- Pages in the Park outdoor reading and community events held seasonally
- 24/7 librarian chat available online — research help any hour without a trip to the branch
📱 Digital Resources — Free with Your Library Card
Flenniken cardholders access Pennsylvania's statewide POWER Library and digital tools at no cost:
📚 Services
- IdentoGO by IDEMIA fingerprint capture — employment, licensing and certification verification
- Museum Passes program — free or discounted admission to regional cultural institutions (2026)
- Public computers and free Wi-Fi
- Printing, copying and scanning
- Interlibrary loan through the Greene County Library System
- Reference assistance and 24/7 librarian chat
- Book requests and holds
- Volunteer application program for community involvement
- Newsletter subscription for library news and events
🎸 Programs
- Scrabble Club — Tuesdays at 2 pm (weekly)
- Pages in the Park — outdoor community reading events (seasonal)
- Halloween Party (annual; 2026 date: October 22, 6–7:30 pm)
- Children's and teen programming throughout the year
- Community events in partnership with the Greene County Historical Society
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What are the fingerprint services available at Flenniken Public Library?
Flenniken hosts an IdentoGO by IDEMIA fingerprint capture station for people who need electronic fingerprints submitted for employment background checks, professional licensing, teacher certification or other official purposes. Contact the library at (724) 966-5263 to confirm current scheduling.
What is POWER Library and how does a Flenniken card unlock it?
POWER Library is Pennsylvania's statewide Electronic Library, funded by the state and IMLS. It gives every Pennsylvania library cardholder free access to eBooks, audiobooks, the cloudLibrary audiobook app, genealogy tools via MyHeritage, auto repair databases, job resources, and 24/7 librarian chat. Log in at powerlibrary.org with your Flenniken card number.
What is the Museum Passes program at Flenniken?
In 2026, Flenniken Public Library offers a Museum Passes program that lets cardholders borrow passes for free or reduced-price admission to participating regional museums and cultural attractions. Ask at the desk or visit flenniken.org to see which venues participate and to reserve a pass.
Can I reach a librarian outside of opening hours?
Yes. The library offers a 24/7 librarian chat service accessible from the library's website. Trained librarians are available around the clock for research questions, reader's advisory and reference help — even on Sundays when the physical building is closed.
🎨 This library lends museum passes. See how library museum passes work and find other libraries that lend passes museum passes by state.
🖨 This library offers printing, copying & fax. See how library printing, copying, scanning and fax services work — costs and mobile printing — and find other libraries that offer them printing & fax by state.
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