Main Library to Close Early on Thursday to Host New York Times Best-Selling Author Elin Hilderbrand   

YOUNGSTOWN—Main Library, 305 Wick Ave., Youngstown, will close to the public at 1 pm on Thursday, October 20, to prepare for The Literary Society’s Evening with New York Times Best-Selling Author Elin Hilderbrand, which is now sold out. Known for her Nantucket-centered beach reads, Hilderbrand will visit the Library to discuss her latest novel, The Hotel Nantucket.

Members of the media looking to cover the event, please RSVP to mhenderson@libraryvisit.org by October 19.  

During this temporary closure, patrons can visit one of our other open locations. 

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The Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County (PLYMC) has served the Mahoning Valley since 1880 when the Youngstown Library Association was officially created. With 15 branches across Mahoning County, including our Main Library in downtown Youngstown, the PLYMC is well known for signature services and programs like Summer Discovery and 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten. The mission and values of PLYMC to “connect, inspire, and enrich” position the Library to serve our communities by preparing children for kindergarten, promoting early literacy, assisting job seekers, connecting Valley residents to technology, and providing resources for small businesses.     

 

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