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September

2026

Storytime

Oil City Library
2 Central Ave., Oil City, PA 16301

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September

2026

Oil City Library Book Club

Oil City Library
2 Central Ave., Oil City, PA 16301

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September

2026

GED Classes

Franklin Public Library
421 12th St., Franklin, PA 16323

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September

2026

Friends of the Franklin Public Library Book Sale

Franklin Public Library
421 12th St., Franklin, PA 16323

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September

2026

CLOSED

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September

2026

CLOSED

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September

2026

Bouncing Babies

Franklin Public Library
421 12th St., Franklin, PA 16323

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September

2026

Friends of the Franklin Public Library Book Sale

Franklin Public Library
421 12th St., Franklin, PA 16323

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September

2026

The Bookmarkers Book Club

Franklin Public Library
421 12th St., Franklin, PA 16323

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September

2026

GED Classes

Franklin Public Library
421 12th St., Franklin, PA 16323

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September

2026

Anime Club

Franklin Public Library
421 12th St., Franklin, PA 16323

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September

2026

Oil City Adventurer’s D&D Guild

Oil City Library
2 Central Ave., Oil City, PA 16301

Oil Region Library Association

14 hours ago

Our locations will be closed Saturday 9/05 - Monday 9/07 in observance of the Labor Day holiday. We'll see you for normal business hours on Tuesday 9/08! ...

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Oil Region Library Association

5 days ago

400 BOOKS down for this little reader! 🤩🥰 Almost halfway there to #1000booksbeforekindergarten ...

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Oil Region Library Association

6 days ago

Only 1 DAY left until the 6th Annual Oil Region Festival of the Book! Here's a look at our featured 📚ORGANIZATIONS📚 this year. Join us this Saturday to celebrate and meet these amazing creators & even get some copies of their work! #FOTB2026 ...

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