Below are frequently asked questions regarding the Poland Branch of The Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County (PLYMC). Is the Poland Library closing? No. Poland will not be losing library services. This decision was to relocate the branch, not to close it. Is the building being demolished? No. There are no plans to demolish…
AANHPI Month Feature: They Called Us Enemy
May is Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Month! Inspired by One Book, One Coast, a community reading program, we are highlighting They Called Us Enemy by George Takei. About They Called Us Enemy They Called Us Enemy is a graphic memoir recounting actor/author/activist George Takei’s childhood imprisoned within American concentration camps during World War…
Blackout Poetry Contest for Teens 2026
April is National Poetry Month and we’re inviting teens in grades 7-12 to enter our Blackout Poetry Contest at The Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County.
Free Tax Assistance for Qualifying Individuals
The IRS's Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) is offering free basic tax return preparation for qualifying individuals. Services are available at PLYMC's Tri-Lakes Branch and other sites in Mahoning County.
America 250 Reading List from Youngstown State University
Borrow titles from Youngstown State University's America 250 reading list to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States.
America 250-Ohio Update
On July 4, 2026, the United States will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Leading up to this momentous occasion, The Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County (PLYMC) is offering programs and activities throughout 2026 to celebrate! Keep reading to learn more about the America 250 library programs…
Unlock the Secret to Juicy Holiday Turkey
Learn how brining enhances flavor, improves texture, and ensures moist, tender meat all the way from the wings to the breast.
America 250: Celebrating a Milestone
America 250, officially known as the United States Semiquincentennial, is an upcoming celebration marking the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States. This momentous occasion reflects on the nation's journey since the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776. The celebration aims to honor the past, celebrate the present, and inspire the…
Food Assistance: Limited-Time Community Events
Several local organizations are spreading kindness this week with free and pay-it-forward opportunities for the community. Events are for a limited-time. Check them out below. Arab American Community Center of Youngstown – Turkey Giveaway Saturday, November 8, 2025 | 11:00 a.m. 15 Belgrade Avenue, Youngstown, Ohio 44505 The Arab American Community Center of Youngstown will…
Mahoning County Food Assistance Resources
To support individuals and families seeking assistance, PLYMC has compiled a list of local food banks, pantries, and meal centers in Mahoning County.
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