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Racial justice study and reading circles are offered periodically throughout the year. Great Decision lecture series is offered once a year.

Offers many field trips (local, in-state, and out-of-state) throughout the year.

Offers a community theater.

Provides programs before and after school, during holidays, emergency closings and summer camp for six to twelve year olds.

Offers support and technical assistance for students, advisors and administrators starting a GSA at their school or who are looking for fresh ideas to renew their existing GSA. Also host an annual GSA Leadership Summit with workshops for students and professionals alike.

Operates a planetarium and observatory. Presents astronomical shows and related astronomy programs of the night sky. Sponsors public star watches and private star watch sessions for schools, scouts, churches, and corporate groups.

Works closely with the School District of Philadelphia. Services include connecting STEM community resources to schools and classrooms, hosting monthly meetings for Philadelphia math and science teachers, and providing free field trips to STEM businesses. Also offers STEM professionals as classroom speakers, tutors math and science, awards grants to teachers for innovative classroom projects, and collaborates with universities on recruitment and preparation of math and science teachers.

Offers a family history library containing genealogical information.

Offers a music, theater, and dance program for children and young adults with Down Syndrome.

Operates a book club.

Offers a fun way to learn about the history of the region.

Maintains a collection of fiction and nonfiction reading materials that can be checked out by community residents who have library cards. Provides access to large print materials, tape/CD collections, the interlibrary loan system, references & information. Offers programming for youth, including a story hour and literacy program. Similar programming is also offered for adults. Computers, printers, and other electronic equipment are available. Provides professional development opportunities for nonprofit staff. Provides volunteer opportunities for those who are interested in being library assistants. This site also provides opportunities for individuals convicted of an offense who have been ordered to do community service in lieu of or in addition to incarceration or fines.

A free weekly program of music and camaraderie, includes musical instruction and musical instrument.

Offers weekly sewing classes for children and adults.

Offers arts and crafts, ceramics, and music therapy for individuals with physical or intellectual disabilities.

Offers art classes, exhibits, and programs. Serves as a meeting place for artists.

Offers assistance to school age individuals to enhance their musical experience by providing an environment where they can practice and perform at the very highest level.

Offers a unique blend of social events and activities, providing a safe and supportive environment where participants can have fun, build friendships, and grow in confidence.

Offers a diverse collection of books, magazines, e-books, electronic resources, reference, and information on local history. Provides programs for children, teens, and adults throughout the year, as well as copy/fax/scan services, public computers, laptops, GED assistance, and workforce softskills resources for career/job enhancement. Serves as a warming/cooling center during periods of extreme cold/heat.

Serving the greater Norristown area in song for over 30 years. Our all-volunteer, SATB ensemble performs a diverse repetoire of sacred and secular works including show tunes, spirituals, "pops" and contemporary pieces. Membership in the Chorale helps singers to continually improve their musicianship, vocal skills, and knowledge.

Conserves natural ecosystems to benefit humanity and the earth’s biodiversity. Focuses on birds, other wildlife, and their habitats.

Provides services including:

• Monitoring of amateur radio service for motorist safety and assistance
• Education for communications licensing including FCC amateur radio license and science day for school children
• Worldwide message transfer using Amateur Spectrum, Packet systems, and Fax service
• Assistance with evacuations in the time of major disasters
• Scientific and technological presentations to schools, upon request
• Mentor contact for schools in area for communication contacts with the ISS space station.
• Conducts classes free of charge for amateur radio license and performs FCC testing for applicants, for persons interested in acquiring license

-Offers a newsletter 'K3IR News' and makes it available on website

Maintains a collection of fiction and nonfiction reading materials that can be checked out by community residents who have library cards. Provides access to large print materials, tape/CD collections, the interlibrary loan system, references & information. Offers programming for youth, including a story hour and literacy program. Similar programming is also offered for adults. Computers, printers, and other electronic equipment are available. Provides professional development opportunities for nonprofit staff. Provides volunteer opportunities for those who are interested in being library assistants. This site also provides opportunities for individuals convicted of an offense who have been ordered to do community service in lieu of or in addition to incarceration or fines.

Offers one-hour online classes taught by staff from various roles at the agency. Examples of classes include art, Bible studies, book club, cooking, exercise, music, and sign language.

Offers an extensive museum collection, as well as a genealogy and local history research library.