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STEM Sessions for Kids!

Friday, December 27, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room (CL) at Clover Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
6-11 Elementary
Event Details:

Join us for a fun and interactive program where children can explore the exciting world of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) through easy and engaging projects. Our...

Required
Library Branch: Clover Library
Room: Meeting Room (CL)
Age Group: 6-11 Elementary
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Join us for a fun and interactive program where children can explore the exciting world of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) through easy and engaging projects.

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Adult Dungeons & Dragons

Saturday, December 28, 2024 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room (FM) at Fort Mill Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

A group of adventurers, seeking to socialize and learn from each other, increasing our knowledge and experience of empathy and creative problem-solving in a fantasy role-playing en...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Fort Mill Library
Room: Meeting Room (FM)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

A group of adventurers, seeking to socialize and learn from each other, increasing our knowledge and experience of empathy and creative problem-solving in a fantasy role-playing environment.

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Teen Café

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room (FM) at Fort Mill Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
12-18 Teen
Event Details:

Enjoy a variety of activities, including gaming, crafting, and meeting new friends, all in a welcoming atmosphere.  Ages 12-18. Limit 16.  Register online or call 803-547...

Required
Library Branch: Fort Mill Library
Room: Meeting Room (FM)
Age Group: 12-18 Teen
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Enjoy a variety of activities, including gaming, crafting, and meeting new friends, all in a welcoming atmosphere.  Ages 12-18. Limit 16.  Register online or call 803-547-4114, starting Dec. 16.

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YA Clover Culture Club: Korea

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room (CL) at Clover Library
Program Type:
Food Literacy, Workshop, Other
Age Group:
12-18 Teen
Event Details:

Join us the last Monday of every month for Culture Club! This time we will be learning about Korea and trying fun new foods from this country! Register online or call (803) 222-347...

Required
Library Branch: Clover Library
Room: Meeting Room (CL)
Age Group: 12-18 Teen
Program Type: Food Literacy, Workshop, Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Join us the last Monday of every month for Culture Club! This time we will be learning about Korea and trying fun new foods from this country! Register online or call (803) 222-3474, starting December 16th. Limit 10. Ages 12-18. 

Early Closing

Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Clover Library, Fort Mill Library, Lake Wylie Library, Main Library (Rock Hill), York Library, Bookmobile, Outreach Sprinter Van, Online, Off Site, Equipment

All York County Library locations will close early today at 5:00 p.m.

Closing
Branches:
Clover Library, Fort Mill Library, Lake Wylie Library, Main Library (Rock Hill), York Library, Bookmobile, Outreach Sprinter Van, Online, Off Site, Equipment
Description:

All York County Library locations will close early today at 5:00 p.m.

New Year's Day

All Day
Clover Library, Fort Mill Library, Lake Wylie Library, Main Library (Rock Hill), York Library, Bookmobile, Outreach Sprinter Van, Online, Off Site, Equipment

New Year's Day: All York County Library locations will be closed Wednesday, January 1, 2025.

Closing
Branches:
Clover Library, Fort Mill Library, Lake Wylie Library, Main Library (Rock Hill), York Library, Bookmobile, Outreach Sprinter Van, Online, Off Site, Equipment
Description:

New Year's Day: All York County Library locations will be closed Wednesday, January 1, 2025.

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Playtime with Bluey!

Friday, January 3, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room (CL) at Clover Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
0-2 Babies & Toddlers, 3-5 Preschoolers
Event Details:

Get ready for a wackadoo time at our Bluey-themed library program! Join us for fun games, adorable crafts, and plenty of imaginative play inspired by everyone’s favorite Aussie pup...

Required
Library Branch: Clover Library
Room: Meeting Room (CL)
Age Group: 0-2 Babies & Toddlers, 3-5 Preschoolers
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Get ready for a wackadoo time at our Bluey-themed library program! Join us for fun games, adorable crafts, and plenty of imaginative play inspired by everyone’s favorite Aussie pup. Perfect for ages 0-5! Limited to 10 kids.

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Learning Dungeons & Dragons

Saturday, January 4, 2025 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room (FM) at Fort Mill Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

A group of adventurers, seeking to socialize and learn from each other, increasing our knowledge and experience of empathy and creative problem-solving in a fantasy role-playing en...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Fort Mill Library
Room: Meeting Room (FM)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

A group of adventurers, seeking to socialize and learn from each other, increasing our knowledge and experience of empathy and creative problem-solving in a fantasy role-playing environment.

Bear reading a book.

Polar Bear Slumber Party Drawing

All Day 1/6 - 1/11
Children's Area (RH) at Main Library (Rock Hill)
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
3-5 Preschoolers, 6-11 Elementary
Event Details:

Would you like to have a slumber party with Marshmallow, our Winter Reading Challenge mascot? Then visit the Children's Department at the Main Library and enter our weekly drawing....

Library Branch: Main Library (Rock Hill)
Room: Children's Area (RH)
Age Group: 3-5 Preschoolers, 6-11 Elementary
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Would you like to have a slumber party with Marshmallow, our Winter Reading Challenge mascot?

Paws 4 Reading

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Meeting Room (LW) at Lake Wylie Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
6-11 Elementary
Required
Library Branch: Lake Wylie Library
Room: Meeting Room (LW)
Age Group: 6-11 Elementary
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 8

Video Game Night

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room (FM) at Fort Mill Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
12-18 Teen
Event Details:

Join fellow games at the library for an evening of competition, cooperation and digital fun. Ages 12-18.  Limit 12. Register online or call 803-547-4114, starting Dec. 26...

Required
Library Branch: Fort Mill Library
Room: Meeting Room (FM)
Age Group: 12-18 Teen
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Join fellow games at the library for an evening of competition, cooperation and digital fun. Ages 12-18.  Limit 12. Register online or call 803-547-4114, starting Dec. 26.

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PAWS to Read

Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Activities Area (RH) at Main Library (Rock Hill)
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
6-11 Elementary
Event Details:

Reading aloud helps young students expand their vocabulary and improve comprehension.  A friendly face, particularly one accompanied by a wagging tail, can help ease reading j...

Required
Library Branch: Main Library (Rock Hill)
Room: Activities Area (RH)
Age Group: 6-11 Elementary
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Reading aloud helps young students expand their vocabulary and improve comprehension.  A friendly face, particularly one accompanied by a wagging tail, can help ease reading jitters and build self-confidence in readers who want extra practice

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Quests and Quills: Adult D&D SESSION ZERO

Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:45pm
Meeting Room (CL) at Clover Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Have you wanted to try Dungeons and Dragons, but never had access to a group? Come join us at the Clover Public Library! During each session we’ll learn about the basics of this fa...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Clover Library
Room: Meeting Room (CL)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Have you wanted to try Dungeons and Dragons, but never had access to a group? Come join us at the Clover Public Library!

Homeschool Hangout

Friday, January 10, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room (YK) at York Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
6-11 Elementary
Event Details:

Welcome to the Homeschool Hangout--a space for local area elementary and middle homeschoolers to get together for learning, socializing, etc. Registration is recommended but n...

Required
Library Branch: York Library
Room: Meeting Room (YK)
Age Group: 6-11 Elementary
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Welcome to the Homeschool Hangout--a space for local area elementary and middle homeschoolers to get together for learning, socializing, etc. 

Bear reading a book.

Polar Bear Slumber Party Drawing

All Day 1/13 - 1/17
Children's Area (RH) at Main Library (Rock Hill)
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
3-5 Preschoolers, 6-11 Elementary
Event Details:

Would you like to have a slumber party with Marshmallow, our Winter Reading Challenge mascot? Then visit the Children's Department at the Main Library and enter our weekly drawing....

Library Branch: Main Library (Rock Hill)
Room: Children's Area (RH)
Age Group: 3-5 Preschoolers, 6-11 Elementary
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Would you like to have a slumber party with Marshmallow, our Winter Reading Challenge mascot?

Anime Club

Monday, January 13, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room (FM) at Fort Mill Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
12-18 Teen
Event Details:

Join other fans to view and discuss Japanese anime and manga, share your work, and enjoy snacks! Appropriate cosplay is welcome! Ages 12-18.  Limit 16. Register online or...

Required
Library Branch: Fort Mill Library
Room: Meeting Room (FM)
Age Group: 12-18 Teen
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Join other fans to view and discuss Japanese anime and manga, share your work, and enjoy snacks! Appropriate cosplay is welcome! Ages 12-18.  Limit 16. Register online or call 803-547-4114, starting Dec. 30.

Learn & Play

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room (FM) at Fort Mill Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
3-5 Preschoolers, 6-11 Elementary
Event Details:

It’s a playdate for children ages 3-6 years old and their caregivers. Help your little one develop fine motor skills and creativity through open-ended sensory play, games and other...

Required
Library Branch: Fort Mill Library
Room: Meeting Room (FM)
Age Group: 3-5 Preschoolers, 6-11 Elementary
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

It’s a playdate for children ages 3-6 years old and their caregivers. Help your little one develop fine motor skills and creativity through open-ended sensory play, games and other hands-on activities.

How to Find and Apply for College Scholarships

How to Find and Apply for College Scholarships!

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Online
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
12-18 Teen
Event Details:

Scholarships, we all want them! But do you know how to prepare for them, where to find them, or even when to apply? Join us for a virtual scholarship workshop with Destra Capers, O...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Online
Age Group: 12-18 Teen
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Scholarships, we all want them! But do you know how to prepare for them, where to find them, or even when to apply? Join us for a virtual scholarship workshop with Destra Capers, Outreach Director of SC Student Loan.

Puzzle Palooza

Puzzle Palooza

Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Young Adult Area (RH) at Main Library (Rock Hill)
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
12-18 Teen
Event Details:

Drop in the YA department to relax and unwind while putting together fun puzzles. Ages 12-18. No registration required.This program aligns with YCL’s social and emotional lite...

Library Branch: Main Library (Rock Hill)
Room: Young Adult Area (RH)
Age Group: 12-18 Teen
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Drop in the YA department to relax and unwind while putting together fun puzzles. 

Ages 12-18. No registration required.

Jackbox Hangout

Friday, January 17, 2025 at 1:00pm - 5:30pm
Conference Room (YK) at York Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
12-18 Teen
Event Details:

Drop in and play Jackbox games in a casual hangout. No registration required!

Library Branch: York Library
Room: Conference Room (YK)
Age Group: 12-18 Teen
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Drop in and play Jackbox games in a casual hangout. No registration required!

Owl Diaries

Friday, January 17, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room (FM) at Fort Mill Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
6-11 Elementary
Event Details:

If you love Owl Diaries, this is for you! Come talk about this fun book series, play some games, and make an owl craft. It will be a hoot! Ages 6-8. Limit 16. Register on...

Required
Library Branch: Fort Mill Library
Room: Meeting Room (FM)
Age Group: 6-11 Elementary
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

If you love Owl Diaries, this is for you! Come talk about this fun book series, play some games, and make an owl craft. It will be a hoot! Ages 6-8. Limit 16. Register online or call 803-547-4114, starting Jan.

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Video Game Night

Friday, January 17, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room (CL) at Clover Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
12-18 Teen
Event Details:

Teens, join us on Friday for Game Night! We will be playing video games! Register online or call (803) 222-3474, starting December 13th. Limit 10. Individual snacks and water will ...

Required
Library Branch: Clover Library
Room: Meeting Room (CL)
Age Group: 12-18 Teen
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Teens, join us on Friday for Game Night! We will be playing video games! Register online or call (803) 222-3474, starting December 13th. Limit 10. Individual snacks and water will be provided. Ages 12-18.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day

All Day 1/18 - 1/20
Clover Library, Fort Mill Library, Lake Wylie Library, Main Library (Rock Hill), York Library, Bookmobile, Outreach Sprinter Van, Online, Off Site, Equipment

Martin Luther King Jr. Day: All York County Library locations will be closed Saturday, January 18 - Monday, January 20, 2025.

Closing
Branches:
Clover Library, Fort Mill Library, Lake Wylie Library, Main Library (Rock Hill), York Library, Bookmobile, Outreach Sprinter Van, Online, Off Site, Equipment
Description:

Martin Luther King Jr. Day: All York County Library locations will be closed Saturday, January 18 - Monday, January 20, 2025.

Bear reading a book.

Polar Bear Slumber Party Drawing

All Day 1/21 - 1/25
Children's Area (RH) at Main Library (Rock Hill)
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
3-5 Preschoolers, 6-11 Elementary
Event Details:

Would you like to have a slumber party with Marshmallow, our Winter Reading Challenge mascot? Then visit the Children's Department at the Main Library and enter our weekly drawing....

Library Branch: Main Library (Rock Hill)
Room: Children's Area (RH)
Age Group: 3-5 Preschoolers, 6-11 Elementary
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Would you like to have a slumber party with Marshmallow, our Winter Reading Challenge mascot?