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Holiday Wrapping Party Drop-In

12:00pm - 3:00pm
Babies & Toddlers (0–2 years), Preschoolers (3–5 years), Children / Elementary (6–11 years), Teens (12–18 years), Adults (18 years & up), All Ages / Family
York Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: York Library
Room: Meeting Room (YK)
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers (0–2 years), Preschoolers (3–5 years), Children / Elementary (6–11 years), Teens (12–18 years), Adults (18 years & up), All Ages / Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Join the York Public Library for a festive Library Holiday Wrapping Party! Bring your gifts to wrap in a cheerful atmosphere, complete with holiday music and warm drinks.

Early Closing

5:00pm - 7:00pm
All Branches
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.

Christmas

All Day 12/24 - 12/25
All Branches
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:

Christmas: All York County Library locations will be closed Tuesday, December 24, – Wednesday, December 25, 2024.

STEM Sessions for Kids!

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children / Elementary (6–11 years)
Clover Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Clover Library
Room: Meeting Room (CL)
Age Group: Children / Elementary (6–11 years)
Program Type: Other
Registration 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.

Sketching Stories

10:00am - 11:00am
Preschoolers (3–5 years)
Off Site
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Preschoolers (3–5 years)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Event Details:

Let Your Favorite Stories Inspire Your Art!

Family Storytime in the Park

4:00pm - 4:30pm
Babies & Toddlers (0–2 years), Preschoolers (3–5 years), Children / Elementary (6–11 years), All Ages / Family
Main Library (Rock Hill)
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Main Library (Rock Hill)
Room: Offsite (RH)
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers (0–2 years), Preschoolers (3–5 years), Children / Elementary (6–11 years), All Ages / Family
Program Type: Outreach, Storytime
Event Details:

Join us at Miracle Park for an outdoor, family-friendly storytime.  We will read stories, sing songs, and more. Come early (3:15–3:45 p.m.) and check out books from the library bookmobile.

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Preschoolers (3–5 years)
Main Library (Rock Hill)
Library Branch: Main Library (Rock Hill)
Room: Activities Area (RH)
Age Group: Preschoolers (3–5 years)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for an interactive storytime designed for little bookworms ages 3-5. We will be listening to stories, singing songs, learning rhymes, and unleashing lots of wiggles and giggles together.

Early Closing

5:00pm - 7:00pm
All Branches
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
All Branches
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.

Playtime with Bluey!

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Babies & Toddlers (0–2 years), Preschoolers (3–5 years)
Clover Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Clover Library
Room: Meeting Room (CL)
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers (0–2 years), Preschoolers (3–5 years)
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 5
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.

Family Storytime

10:30am - 11:15am
Babies & Toddlers (0–2 years), Preschoolers (3–5 years), Children / Elementary (6–11 years), All Ages / Family
Main Library (Rock Hill)
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library (Rock Hill)
Room: Activities Area (RH)
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers (0–2 years), Preschoolers (3–5 years), Children / Elementary (6–11 years), All Ages / Family
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 29
Event Details:

Join us for a family-friendly storytime filled with stories, songs, and more. Registration is required.

Family Storytime

10:30am - 11:15am
Babies & Toddlers (0–2 years), Preschoolers (3–5 years)
Fort Mill Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Fort Mill Library
Room: Meeting Room (FM)
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers (0–2 years), Preschoolers (3–5 years)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Join us for our library storytime, where stories come alive through reading, singing, and crafts!

Polar Bear Slumber Party Drawing

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

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

Once Upon a Lap

9:30am - 10:00am
Babies & Toddlers (0–2 years)
Main Library (Rock Hill)
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library (Rock Hill)
Room: Activities Area (RH)
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers (0–2 years)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Engage and bond with your little one through stories, songs, fingerplays, and movement activities for ages birth–23 months and their caregivers. Register online or call (803) 981-5888, starting December 23 for this 6-week session.

Once Upon a Lap

10:30am - 11:00am
Babies & Toddlers (0–2 years)
Main Library (Rock Hill)
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library (Rock Hill)
Room: Activities Area (RH)
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers (0–2 years)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Engage and bond with your little one through stories, songs, fingerplays, and movement activities for ages birth–23 months and their caregivers. Register online or call (803) 981-5888, starting December 23 for this 6-week session.

Preschool Bookworms: Spring Session I

10:30am - 11:15am
Preschoolers (3–5 years)
York Library
Registration
Library Branch: York Library
Room: Meeting Room (YK)
Age Group: Preschoolers (3–5 years)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Calling all wiggly giggly preschool bookworms! Join us for stories, songs, and activities for children ages 3-5 and their caregivers.

Family Voluntime

4:30pm - 6:00pm
Preschoolers (3–5 years), Children / Elementary (6–11 years), All Ages / Family
Main Library (Rock Hill)
Library Branch: Main Library (Rock Hill)
Room: Activities Area (RH)
Age Group: Preschoolers (3–5 years), Children / Elementary (6–11 years), All Ages / Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Volunteer
Event Details:

Families, show your library some love while volunteering together. Drop in and help with cleaning, organizing, and/or literacy-related projects.

Under 3 Storytime Tuesdays 10am

10:00am - 10:30am
Babies & Toddlers (0–2 years)
Fort Mill Library
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Fort Mill Library
Room: Meeting Room (FM)
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers (0–2 years)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Join us for our library storytime, where stories come alive through reading, singing, and play!

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Preschoolers (3–5 years)
Main Library (Rock Hill)
Library Branch: Main Library (Rock Hill)
Room: Activities Area (RH)
Age Group: Preschoolers (3–5 years)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for an interactive storytime designed for little bookworms ages 3-5. We will be listening to stories, singing songs, learning rhymes, and unleashing lots of wiggles and giggles together.

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:15am
Preschoolers (3–5 years)
Clover Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Clover Library
Room: Meeting Room (CL)
Age Group: Preschoolers (3–5 years)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Come along for a delightful time filled with stories, felt board fun, and activities that help little ones build big friendships! Perfect for ages 3-5 and their caregivers. Registration opens one week prior—sign up online or call 803-222-3474.

Under 3 Storytime Tuesdays 11am

11:00am - 11:30am
Babies & Toddlers (0–2 years)
Fort Mill Library
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Fort Mill Library
Room: Meeting Room (FM)
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers (0–2 years)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Join us for our library storytime, where stories come alive through reading, singing, and play!

Paws 4 Reading

4:00pm - 4:45pm
Children / Elementary (6–11 years)
Lake Wylie Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Lake Wylie Library
Room: Meeting Room (LW)
Age Group: Children / Elementary (6–11 years)
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Students ages 6-11 are invited to practice reading in short sessions in a circle-style setting with a literacy therapy dog.

Register online or call 803-831-7774. Limit 8.

 

Itty-Bitty Bookworms

4:30pm - 5:00pm
Babies & Toddlers (0–2 years)
Main Library (Rock Hill)
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library (Rock Hill)
Room: Activities Area (RH)
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers (0–2 years)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Engage and bond with your little ones through stories, songs, fingerplays, and movement activities for ages birth–35 months and their caregivers. Register online or call (803) 981-5888, starting December 26 for this 6-week session.

Itty Bitty Storytime! Session A

10:00am - 10:30am
Babies & Toddlers (0–2 years)
Clover Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Clover Library
Room: Meeting Room (CL)
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers (0–2 years)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Bring your little ones (ages birth to 35 months) for a sweet time of stories, songs, and connection-building fun! Caregivers, you’re invited too! Registration is required—sign up online or call (803) 222-3474.