Teens

…in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll. A picture of the available options are above. This will provide an interesting discussion of the lasting effects a classic title can make on the…

Historical Research

…research request for more help. Local History Collections Microfilm Local newspapers on microfilm dating back to the late 19th century, including the Venango Spectator, the Pithole Record, the Blizzard, the…

Support Us

…volunteer opportunities Learn how to sign up here! Virtual Opportunities Teens can earn volunteering hours virtually by writing or recording book reviews, creating library-related filmography, & more through Virtual Volunteens!…

ORLA Newsletter Archive

…still here for you. In this issue, learn how you can use your library during a closure & how you can help to limit the spread of COVID-19. Plus, the…

ARC Inclusion Library

…new home at the Oil City Library! WHO CAN BORROW ITEMS FROM THE INCLUSION LIBRARY? Items are available for use by anyone who has a Venango County library card or…

Say Cheese
2810, 2022

Say Cheese

…demand to record how the industry fared, who made lots of money, which wells were successful, how oil-related companies prospered and more. Oil City was a key location for the…

Restaurants
0707, 2023

Restaurants

…Laughlin Steel, U.S. Steel, Continental Can, Koppers and Worthington to dozens of small shops and professional offices. The community boasted three hotels, three motion picture theaters, a 175-bed hospital, eight…

Join the Club
1504, 2022

Join the Club

…Hopkins home later became the fashionable Venango Club. When the club disbanded in 1927, the building became an apartment building and a dance studio. This 1905 Venango Club program details…

Youth

Programs & Resources Kids Catalog Teens 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten Summer @ Your ORLA Library…

ORLA Newsletter

…WHO ARE TOPPING THE CHARTS💥 We’re excited to shine a spotlight on some remarkable women whose works have recently captivated readers worldwide. Additionally, don’t miss out on exciting updates, including…