Our Upcoming Events:
Click to learn more about Stammtisch.
Please visit the event page for more details about the book signing with Paul and Kathleen Miller.
Passport Services
The Sinking Spring Public Library is a U.S. Passport Acceptance Facility. We take photos and process applications by appointment only. See our passport services page here.
For more information about passports, read our passport brochure, visit the official US Passport website here, or call the National Passport Info Center at 1-888-874-7793.
** If you have international travel within 14 calendar days call 1-877-487-2778 to make an appointment with the Philadelphia Agency. Learn more about urgent travel here.
CLICK HERE to check current processing times from the Philadelphia Passport Agency on their website.
Borrow a FREE museum pass
Our admission passes provide FREE entry to various educational and cultural museums & historic sites in Pennsylvania.
These passes must be borrowed from and returned only to the Sinking Spring Public Library.
How do I borrow a pass? Patrons with valid library cards can borrow admission passes for one week. If a pass is already checked out, you can place a request with your card for it to be reserved when it becomes available. Availability is not guaranteed for specific dates. Only one pass may be checked out at a time.
There is a $1.00 fine for each day past the due date. Replacement fees vary by pass.
Hours
Holiday Closings
*The library will close early on:
- Thanksgiving Eve 11/26/2025 (Open: 10am-1pm)
- Christmas Eve 12/24/2025 (Open: 10am-1pm)
- New Years Eve 12/31/2024 (Open: 10am-1pm)
For weather related closings please check WFMZ, Channel 69, or our Facebook Page.
Contact Us
3940 Penn Avenue
Sinking Spring, PA 19608
40.324993, -76.02205
We provide...
- Free Wi-Fi
- Public Computers, Scanner
- Printers & Copier (black & white and color), Faxes (outgoing only)
- Passport Services and Photos: Please call 610-670-4826 for info.
- Passes to the Reading Museum, Elmwood Park Zoo
- Various free programs and events
- Independent activities such as take-home kits and STEM projects
- Children's computers with educational games
- Play area for children with educational toys
About Our Library
The Sinking Spring Public Library has been serving the informational, educational and recreational needs of our community since 1965.
The library is a place to stimulate creativity and intellectual curiosity as well as facilitate a love of lifelong learning for the residents of the Borough of Sinking Spring and all of Berks County.
Inclement weather? Please check WFMZ or our Facebook for any closings or changes to our hours.