Beginning August 1, all Spartanburg County Public Library locations are open Monday and Wednesday from 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.; Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.; and Saturday from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Patrons may check out materials and pick up holds. All locations will offer express internet services and free printing. The Kennedy Room for Local History and Genealogy services are available by appointment. Notary services where available and processing passports by appointment at our Headquarters Library resumed July 6 and the SparkSpace makerspace at Headquarters Library will open August 3 by appointment only. Patrons are asked to practice social distancing. Masks are encouraged as it may help reduce the spread of COVID. Your safety and the safety of staff are important. We look forward to seeing you! Find more details about services.
The Libraries will begin upgrading network hardware throughout the library system starting on July 27th with the Boiling Springs Library. Cowpens Library will be upgraded on July 28th, Chesnee Library on July 29th and Pacolet on July 30th. On August 4th, Landrum and Middle Tyger Libraries will be upgraded and Woodruff and Cyrill-Westside will follow on August 5th. During this time there will be no public computers, internet access, wi-fi, or phones available at these locations during their upgrades. Thank you for your patience as we improve our services.
Personalized language learning. 163 languages to learn (including ASL and ESL). Simple to use, yet remarkably robust. Quality human voices, translations and video.
RBdigital offers eAudiobooks, eMagazines & 3 streaming TV channels, including Acorn TV, telenovelas & live concerts. Enjoy 3 borrows a month, each borrow allows for 7 days of access to any one channel.
Contains over 200,000 fiction and nonfiction titles, plus feature content including lists of award-winning books, Book Discussion Guides, Book Talks, Recommended Reads and more.
RBdigital offers eAudiobooks, eMagazines & 3 streaming TV channels, including Acorn TV, telenovelas & live concerts. Enjoy 3 borrows a month, each borrow allows for 7 days of access to any one channel.
Country reports that provide snapshots of the world’s cultures. 200+ United Nations-member countries reports containing information on history, customs, lifestyle, recipes, economy & more.
MasterFILE Premier contains full text articles for nearly 1,700 periodicals covering general reference, business, health, education, general science, multicultural issues and much more.
Freegal offers access to streaming songs and music videos. Patrons can stream 3 hours of music daily and download 5 MP3 songs a week that are theirs to keep.
Teen eReading Room. Audiobooks and eBooks for Teens. Checkout up to 15 titles at a time, place up to 20 holds. Patrons can set check out for 7, 14 or 21 days.
Curriculum-related, age appropriate, full-text content from the best elementary reference sources and magazines. Covers geography, current events, the arts, science, health and more.
Online content to support SC specific curriculum standards. Created by the South Carolina State Library, StudySC provides a student-friendly environment arranged by grade level & subject area.
TumbleBooks includes over 500 fiction and non-fiction animated & talking story and chapter books. Also included in the collection are French and Spanish books found in the Language Learning area.
