The Centre of Reading and Learning
Schlow is proud to serve the residents of State College Borough and College, Ferguson, Halfmoon, Harris, and Patton Townships!
- All Centre County residents can use Schlow, the Centre of Reading and Learning, with free library cards available from any public library in the County.
- Browse or check out our 150,000 items, available at either Schlow or online.
- Our staff serves patrons more than one million times a year through visits, checkouts, programs and many other services.
- Schlow was named after the family of prominent local businessman Charles Schlow, who in 1957 donated space in a West College Ave. house for the original Library.
- Schlow is pronounced with a hard 'sk' sound and rhymes with glow!
