The Easton Area Public Library is a public library system serving Easton, Pennsylvania, and surrounding areas in Northampton County. Established in 1811 as a subscription-based library, it has evolved into a district library center designated by the state. Its mission is to promote literacy, advance lifelong learning, and contribute to the development of an active and informed community. The library offers a wide range of services, including access to books, digital resources, and the internet. It also provides educational programs, and maintains extensive local history and genealogy collections in its Marx Room. The library operates a main branch in Easton and a Palmer Branch in Palmer Township, with extended hours at the main location to serve its community effectively. The library is committed to providing equitable access to information and technology, and actively works to ensure its collections and programs are diverse and representative of the community it serves.
