Now Open! All York County Library branches have resumed normal hours. We appreciate your patience during the weather-related delay and encourage everyone to stay safe.
Totally Cool Winter Reading Challenge
Congratulations, York County! Our Winter Reading Challenge has officially wrapped, and we’re so proud of what our community accomplished together. Not only did we meet our reading goal, but we even surpassed last year’s total minutes read!
As a courtesy, prizes may be picked up at your library through February 14. Thank you to everyone who participated, supported our Well-Read & Well-Fed community service project, and helped make this year’s Winter Reading Challenge such a success!
Local Historian Stephen Turner to Speak at Friends Annual Meeting
The Friends of the York County Library are excited to welcome back Stephen Turner for their Annual Meeting on Sunday, Feb. 22, at 2 p.m. at the Pope John Center at the Rock Hill Oratory. Stephen, a Rock Hill native and the City's former head of Economic Development, will discuss his new book, A Different History: African Americans at the White Homestead, Rock Hill, SC, 1838–1870. Copies of his books will be available for purchase.
The Friends will also present awards recognizing extraordinary dedication to their organization and to the library. The meeting is open to the public; advance registration is recommended. Register online at yclibrary.org/events or email yorkcountyfriendsofthelibrary@gmail.com.
Find Resources for Tax Forms and Preparation Assistance
This year, YCL's usual distribution of federal tax forms may be limited. At this time, we do not have a confirmed arrival date, and state income tax forms will not be available. We encourage you to visit the IRS website to view, download, print, or order federal tax products. Please check our Tax Resources page or view YCL's Tax Help Flyer for an overview of tax resources and more, including where to find free local tax preparation assistance.
Free Online: Live SAT Workshops from Brainfuse
Prepare for the SAT with a free live workshop series from Brainfuse, perfect for high school students and families planning ahead for college. Author and SAT expert Brian Stewart leads these one-hour Zoom sessions, designed to help students understand the test, build confidence, and learn key strategies for SAT reading, writing, and math.
The weekly series runs January 7 through March 11. Registration is required, and space is limited. All sessions will be recorded and available later through Brainfuse. Check the schedule for full details.
