About Us
Access over 60,000 educational and literary materials for free if you reside in Springfield Township or Montgomery County.
Current Open Hours
Monday through Thursday: 9 AM to 9 PM
Friday: 9 AM to 5 PM
Saturday: 10 AM to 5 PM
Sunday: 1 PM to 4 PM
Employment Opportunity
The Free Library of Springfield Township is accepting applications for a Part-Time Library Assistant. The person in this position performs circulation tasks: checks materials in and out; informs the public of the library’s programs; signs patrons up for library cards, classes and programs; and maintains order and efficiency in the book stacks.
Essential Job Functions:
- Provide front-line library service to all customers; maintain appropriate decorum and atmosphere in the department’s public spaces.
- Shelve, shelf read, and maintain order in the re-shelving area.
- Assists in all duties and projects related to the functions and responsibilities of the department. These niche duties are assigned according to changing departmental needs and individual staff strengths/talents.
- Attends regular continuing education seminars, attends and participates in District related committees and meetings.
- Participates in staff and department meetings.
- Other duties as required.
Interested individuals should send their resume to Terri Heebner, theebner@mclinc.org, or mail to Free Library of Springfield Township 8900 Hawthorne Ln. Wyndmoor, PA 19038.
Deadline: Position open until filled.
Please see the job advertisement below for more information.
About Us
The Free Library of Springfield Township was founded in 1966 and provides free access to over 60,000 educational and recreational materials to all Springfield Township and Montgomery County residents.
Since we have opened, we have been dedicated to creating a community center for lifetime learning. We are a charter member of Access Pennsylvania, which allows patrons to use any participating Pennsylvania library. We are also a charter member of MCLINC, a consortium of libraries which provides online, public access to Montgomery County library collections and online databases via library, home, and office computers.
Please note that the Free Library of Springfield Township has a Summer Hours schedule from July 1 through Labor Day Weekend. There are also special holiday hours and closures. Be sure to check our hours of operations.
Emergency Closing
In the event of inclement weather or an emergency, the library may be forced to close. If the library is forced to close early or postpone opening, it will be posted on the library website or the library answering machine. To access information about emergency closings from the answering machine, call the library and select “Special Events” from the automated phone menu.