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305 Wick Ave., Youngstown, OH 44503

Phone: 330.744.8636
Reference Fax: 330.744.3355
Business Office Fax: 330.744.2258
TDD: 330.744.7211

Main Library Floor Plan

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Main Library Hours

Monday
9am-9pm Tuesday
9am-9pm Wednesday
9am-9pm Thursday
9am-9pm Friday
9am-5:30pm Saturday
9am-5:30pm Sunday
Closed

Click here for holiday closings

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Chapters Cafe located inside Newport Library (New Seasonings)

Kravitz Delicatessen at the Poland Library

Programs and events
at this library:
Baby Brilliant: Fun Time for 4s and 5s-Main ◄

When: Thursday, June 20, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Main Library at MN Large Meeting Room

Join us for developmentally appropriate books, songs, rhymes, finger plays and other activities that will help your child (ages 4-5) become a successful reader. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Family Story Time -Main ◄

When: Tuesday, June 25, 2013 - 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Where: Main Library at MN Large Meeting Room

Do you have a green thumb? Stories and activities about dirt and seeds. Fun for all ages. Children under age 7 must be accompanied by an adult.

Meet Arthur's sister, the REAL D.W. - Main ◄

When: Friday, June 28, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Main Library at Public Area

Meet Arthur's sister, the REAL D.W. Meet Kim, the sister of Marc Brown, author of the Arthur series of books. Kim is the inspiration for D.W. in Browns Arthur books will share childhood memories of her famous brother, talk about how Marc writes and illustrates his stories, and show how to draw Arthur in 8 easy steps. For school-age children. No reservations are needed.

iPad Play - Main ◄

When: Monday, July 01, 2013 - 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Where: Main Library at Children's Area

iPad Play - Hey, kids! Want to use an iPad? Hey, adults! Want to motivate your child to learn? Call 330.744.8636 and ask for a librarian at the location you would like to visit. We'll ask for the subject area you'd like to explore with your child and schedule you for a twenty minute session with the Library's iPad. Registration and adult ID (valid license, state ID or library card) is required. For kids from age four to those in sixth grade. Child must be accompanied by an adult.
Appointments are available from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

BIC - SCORE @ the Library - Main ◄

When: Tuesday, July 02, 2013 - 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Where: Main Library at Information Services

Need advice on starting a business or helping your established business grow? Ask questions on any business topic! SCORE, Counselors to America's Small Business, in partnership with the Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County, will have two volunteers in the Business and Investment Center (BIC) of Main Library to provide advice and answer questions.

SCORE counselors will be available from 5:30-7:30 p.m. the first and third Tuesday of each month in the Information Services Department's Business and Investment Center, located on the second floor of the Main Library, 305 Wick Ave.

The service is free. To talk with a business professional from SCORE, please call 330-941-2948 for an appointment.

Grantseeking Basics-Main ◄

When: Tuesday, July 09, 2013 - 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Where: Main Library at MN Large Meeting Room

Gain an introduction to the world of foundation fundraising. Geared to beginners, provides instruction in foundation research and identifying potential funders. Includes a tour of the Grant Center. To register, call 330.744.8636 and ask for the Information Services Department or register online at http://www.libraryvisit.org/programs.aspx using the Events Calendar.

Family Story Time -Main ◄

When: Tuesday, July 09, 2013 - 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Where: Main Library at Children's Area

Dinosaurs live again! Stomp your way into the library for some dinosaur stories and activities. Fun for all ages. Children under age 7 must be accompanied by an adult.

Kids Club-Main ◄

When: Wednesday, July 10, 2013 - 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Where: Main Library at MN Large Meeting Room

Ancient times and ancient peoples. Learn about the past, leave your mark on our cave drawings, and more! For children in grades K-6.

Baby Brilliant: Bonding with Babies and Books - Main ◄

When: Thursday, July 11, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Where: Main Library at Children's Area

For caregivers and their little ones who are 6 to 23 months. Twenty minutes of language enrichment including rhymes, songs and stories, followed by time to play and socialize. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

A Bag Full of Fables--Main ◄

When: Tuesday, July 16, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM
Where: Main Library at Public Area

Join the Youngstown Playhouse Youth Theatre for a bag full of Aesop's fables. Interactive theater that's fun for kids of all ages.

BIC - SCORE @ the Library - Main ◄

When: Tuesday, July 16, 2013 - 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Where: Main Library at Information Services

Need advice on starting a business or helping your established business grow? Ask questions on any business topic! SCORE, Counselors to America's Small Business, in partnership with the Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County, will have two volunteers in the Business and Investment Center (BIC) of Main Library to provide advice and answer questions.

SCORE counselors will be available from 5:30-7:30 p.m. the first and third Tuesday of each month in the Information Services Department's Business and Investment Center, located on the second floor of the Main Library, 305 Wick Ave.

The service is free. To talk with a business professional from SCORE, please call 330-941-2948 for an appointment.

Introduction to Finding Funders-Main ◄

When: Tuesday, July 16, 2013 - 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Where: Main Library at Computer Center

Learn to find funders for your nonprofit with the Foundation Center's comprehensive funding research tool. This hour-long session provides a hands-on introduction to the Foundation Center's web subscription database, the Foundation Directory Online Professional. To register, call 330.744.8636 and ask for the Information Services department or register online at http://www.libraryvisit.org/programs.aspx using the events calendar.

Kids Club-Main ◄

When: Wednesday, July 17, 2013 - 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Where: Main Library at MN Large Meeting Room

Burrow in our meeting room with stories, games, and crafts featuring worms, chipmunks, gophers, and other animals who make their homes underground. For children in grades K-6.

Baby Brilliant: Tales and Talk for 2s and 3s-Main ◄

When: Thursday, July 18, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Where: Main Library at MN Large Meeting Room

Join us for developmentally appropriate books, songs, rhymes, finger plays and other activities that will help your child (ages 2-3) become a successful reader. Children must be accompanied by an adult.