Volunteer at the Libraries

Tredyffrin Public Library and Paoli Library are grateful for the support of many volunteers who perform countless tasks, such as shelving books, assisting with special events, and lending expertise. Over 50 volunteers contribute nearly 400 hours a month maintaining the library’s quality service to the community.

Tredyffrin Public Library: Adults

Contact Tara Thorne at tthorne@ccls.org or 610-688-7092 x201 to inquire about opportunities.


Tredyffrin Public Library: Teens

Thank you for your interest in volunteering!

Volunteer applications in the Children’s Department are currently being accepted for summer 2025. Applications are due by 5:00pm on Sunday, May 11.

To apply:

  1. Read this information sheet
  2. Complete the Children’s Department Volunteer Application
  3. Complete the Tredyffrin Township Volunteer Service Waiver
  4. Return the application and waiver to Michele Bolay, either in person (downstairs in the Children’s Department) or via email at mbolay@ccls.org

If you have any questions, please contact Michele Bolay, Teen Volunteer Coordinator, at mbolay@ccls.org.


Paoli Library

Contact the branch at 610-296-7996.


Volunteer Clearances: 18+

Please be advised that Tredyffrin Township Libraries requires clearances for volunteers over the age of 18.

Volunteers must obtain the following three clearances: