Library hours are Monday, Wednesday, Friday 9a.m. to 5p.m. Tuesday and Thursday 9a.m. to 7p.m. Saturday hours are 10a.m. to 1p.m.
The Book Cellar Annex on Town Square is now closed. Books can be purchased in the Book Cellar at the library during library hours.
Conference rooms can be reserved at the library. Our small and large conference rooms may be reserved up to 90 days in advance and require at least 48 hours notice. The rooms are for use by local agencies, clubs and interest groups and no selling or other collection of funds is permitted. The rooms are not reserved for individuals. Call the library to check availability and to get a reservation form or more information. The tutoring room is still available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Please remember that books stay on our hold shelf for 7 days before they are returned to their library of origin. You have 7 days to pick them up.
ONGOING EVENTS:
You can now sign up for our 1000 Books Before Kindergarten program. The program provides reading logs to track the books your child reads or that you read to your child and gives prizes for every 100 books read. Any child not yet in kindergarten is eligible to sign up. Receive a free tote bag when you join the program.
Summer Reading Events:
Thursday August 1: Join us at Yancey Library for an Archeology Adventure with Jamie, our Bookmobile Librarian and Archeologist. This event is at 11:00am.
Friday August 9 join Yancey County Library and the Forestry Service to celebrate Smokey the Bear’s 80th birthday. This free event is from 11:00am to 1:00pm and will include games, stories and the chance to have your picture made with Smokey himself.
Wednesday Readers Book Club: The next meeting will be held at the library on August 21 at 10a.m. The book for July is Lost Cove by Christy Smith.
Ales & Tales Book Club: Meets the third Sunday of each month at 2:00p.m. at Homeplace Brewery. The next meeting is August 18. The book choice for August is Firekeeper’s Daughter by Angeline Boulley.
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