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About Us

Located in historic Jim Thorpe in Northeastern Pennsylvania, the library opened its doors on October 1, 1890. For more information about services and programs or to visit our online catalog, please click on the links above.


Services & Hours

Our Hours Are:

Mon, Tues: 9 am – 4 pm

Wed, Thurs: 9 am – 6 pm

Fri, Sat: 9 am – 4 pm

Sun: Closed


We offer reference service, genealogical research, computer access,  Free WiFi access, copy machine (.15 cents a page), faxing ($1.00 per page), microfilm (local newspapers and census), Summer reading program, weekly preschool storytime, and more!

Friends of the Dimmick Memorial Library sponsor an annual holiday cookie sale, annual fund drive, and monthly used book sales. We’d love to have you join us! For more information, check out our friends page.

54 Broadway   Jim Thorpe  PA  18229

570-325-2131    Fax: 570-325-9339

Dimmick Library Hours

Mon, Tues: 9 am – 4 pm

Wed, Thurs: 9 am – 6 pm

Fri, Sat: 9 am – 4 pm

Sun: Closed

Please contact the library for further information about our library services.

What’s New at Dimmick!

  • A night at the library for children’s stuffed animals January 28, 2023
  • Gingerbread Houses Are Back! December 7, 2022
  • Native American Voices: 5 Nonfiction Books to Explore November 1, 2022
  • Fresh New Fiction Comes To The Dimmick October 19, 2022
  • Travel Fiction Books For Your Summer Reading: Explore The World Through A Good Book! July 13, 2022

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Dimmick Memorial Library (570) 325-2131 Dimmickmemoriallibrary@gmail.com