YCPL-Yancey County Public Library

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YCPL-Yancey County Public Library Our library is located in Burnsville, NC. We look forward to helping you find your next favorite book!

Fly away with books this weekend! Open until 5:30 pm this evening and 10-1 pm tomorrow!
10/30/2026

Fly away with books this weekend!

Open until 5:30 pm this evening and 10-1 pm tomorrow!

Yancey County Public Library is BOO-ked and busy! 👻📚Attendance is up 61% compared to October 2025- come check the librar...
10/29/2026

Yancey County Public Library is BOO-ked and busy! 👻📚

Attendance is up 61% compared to October 2025- come check the library out!

Tomorrow (Friday):
🍼 New Beginnings with New Parents at 10 AM in the upstairs Meeting Room with Molly
📚 Bubbles n’ Books at 11 AM on the porch. Kids, wear your costumes!

Saturday:
💀 Día de los Mu***os craft and StoryWalk for all ages, 10 AM–1 PM
🎃 Read with Robin at 12 PM. Wear your costume and read to Robin!
🍬 Find us on the Square from 4–6 PM for Halloween trick-or-treating with Friends of the Library. We’ll be handing out FREE BOOKS!

All treats, no tricks! See you soon!

These readers are the pick of the patch! We had a blast at Story Time and we can't wait to see you for Bubbles n' Books ...
10/29/2026

These readers are the pick of the patch! We had a blast at Story Time and we can't wait to see you for Bubbles n' Books tomorrow at 11 am!

There’s so much to be THANKFUL for this November, including a month full of events at the library! 🍂Mark your calendars!...
10/29/2026

There’s so much to be THANKFUL for this November, including a month full of events at the library! 🍂

Mark your calendars!

**Weekly Scheduled Programs**
• Mondays at 10 AM: Play n’ Learn (toddlers and kids)
• Mondays at 11 AM: LEGO Club (kids and tweens)
• Wednesdays at 10 AM: Seniors Way Back Wednesday Book Club (Nov. 4, 18 & 25)
• Thursdays at 11 AM: Bilingual Storytime
• Thursdays at 3 PM: Art Club (tweens)
• Fridays at 11 AM: Bubbles n’ Books

**Special Events**
• Nov. 2: Día de los Mu***os Craft — all day
• Nov. 6: Stuffie Sleepover (Drop off) — all day
• Nov. 10: Vinyl and Vibes for Teens + Slime for All Ages — 3:30 PM
• Nov. 13: Free Kona + 3D Pumpkin Hunt (all) — 3–5 PM
• Nov. 15: Author Talk with Chris Adkins (adults) — 4 PM
• Nov. 17: Adult Book Club — 3 PM (*The Berry Pickers*)
• Nov. 18: YCSO K-9 Presentation-- 3:30 PM (all ages)
• Nov. 20: Drip n’ Draw (all ages) — all day
• Nov. 23: StoryWalk + Fidget Fun (all ages) — all day

**Bookmobile Schedule**
To avoid holidays, the BKM will be the road Nov. 2–6, 16–20, and 30! Morning stops are 10–11 AM, and afternoon stops are 12–1 PM. Stops include Bald Creek, Bee Log, Little Hands, Town Square, Clearmont, Pensacola, Concord Baptist Church parking lot, the Health Department, apartments, South Estatoe Church, and Micaville School. Outreach visits are also scheduled throughout the month based on patron needs.

**All Month Long**
Enjoy our coloring activities, donate canned food and/or diapers, and check out the Book Cellar and Art Gallery anytime the library is open!

10/28/2026

We’re cooking up something fun for our November Library Scavenger Hunt! Stay tuned, and we’ll see you soon!

Our Halloween Pet Costume Contest winners are in! 🎃🐾All of our entries were adorable, but by patron vote on Facebook and...
10/28/2026

Our Halloween Pet Costume Contest winners are in! 🎃🐾

All of our entries were adorable, but by patron vote on Facebook and in the library, our winners are:

🥇 1st Place: Amara, Caveman Carrier
🥈 2nd Place: Luna, Angel
🥉 3rd Place: Miss Piggy, Witch

Congratulations to our winners, and thank you to everyone who participated and voted!

Stop by the library to claim your prize!

Coming in November: a coloring contest for ALL ages! Stay tuned for details! 🖍️

🎃 Caretakers- Pumpkin Storytime is TOMORROW!Join us October 29 at 11 AM for pumpkin stories, songs, and a fun craft! Age...
10/28/2026

🎃 Caretakers- Pumpkin Storytime is TOMORROW!

Join us October 29 at 11 AM for pumpkin stories, songs, and a fun craft! Ages 0–6ish-kids can wear their costumes, if they want!

🧡 Don’t forget diaper donations for Live Like Meg!

See you at the library!

ATTENTION: Outreach Folder ReminderPlease return the Outreach Folders sent with this month’s Meals on Wheels deliveries....
10/27/2026

ATTENTION: Outreach Folder Reminder

Please return the Outreach Folders sent with this month’s Meals on Wheels deliveries. Folders can be returned to the library or senior center, or given to the Meals on Wheels delivery person. If you have a loved one who receives Meals on Wheels, please encourage them to turn in their folder.

We are updating our Bookmobile routes and adding individuals to our Outreach Services!

Have a loved one who could benefit from these services? Now is a great time to reach out! Call Yancey County Public Library at
828-682-2600 to learn more.

Carving pumpkins this week? We’ll take the seeds! Just dry them and pop them in a baggie or envelope for our seed librar...
10/26/2026

Carving pumpkins this week? We’ll take the seeds! Just dry them and pop them in a baggie or envelope for our seed library.

Looking for turnips or radishes to plant in early spring? We have seeds to swap!

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321 School Circle
Burnsville, NC
28714

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 7pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 7pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 1pm

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