Service Announcements

Beginning May 16, 2021

Beginning May 16th, the Libraries will extend hours at most locations to regular pre-COVID operating hours.

As we head into May, the Cowpens and Middle Tyger Libraries will continue with limited opening hours of Monday - Friday from 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. and Saturday from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

All of our other branch locations will go back to regular pre-COVID hours beginning May 16.

Until May 16th, the Boiling Springs, Chesnee, Cyrill-Westside, Landrum, Pacolet, Woodruff and Headquarters Libraries will be open Monday - Tuesday from 10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m., Wednesday - Friday from 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. and Saturday from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Both the Cyrill-Westside and Headquarters Libraries will also be open on Sundays from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Beginning April 4th, 2021

Beginning April 4th, the Libraries will extend hours at select locations:

• Cyrill-Westside will be open on Sundays from 2pm-6pm.


• Boiling Springs, Chesnee, Cyrill-Westside, Headquarters, Landrum, Pacolet, and Woodruff all will stay open until 8pm on Mondays and Tuesdays.

Beginning February 21, 2021

Beginning February 21st, the Headquarters Library will be open 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Sundays.

Beginning October 1, 2020

Beginning October 1, all Spartanburg County Public Library locations are offering curbside services for holds pick up only. Please contact your local branch for details.

Beginning September 28, 2020

Beginning September 28, all Spartanburg County Public Library locations are open Monday - Friday from 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.; and Saturday from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. The Children's Playground at the Headquarters library remains closed. 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!

Beginning August 3, 2020

Study tables are available at all Spartanburg County Public Library locations by reservation only.
Call your local library to reserve. Masks are required.

• Headquarters Library – Multimedia & Fiction - 864-596-3502
• Headquarters Library – Children’s - 864-596-3504
• Headquarters Library – Information Services – 864-596-3505
• Headquarters Library – Teens – 864-596-3506
• Boiling Springs Library – 864-578-3665
• Chesnee Library – 864-461-2423
• Cowpens Library – 864-463-0430
• Cyrill-Westside Library – 864-574-6815
• Landrum Library – 864-457-2218
• Middle Tyger Library – 864-439-4759
• Pacolet Library – 864-474-0421
• Woodruff Library – 864-476-8770

Beginning August 1, 2020

• Patrons may check out materials and pick up holds.


• All locations will offer express internet services and free printing.


• The SparkSpace makerspace at Headquarters Library will open August 3 by appointment only. If you wish to make an appointment, please call Information Services at 864-596-3505.


• Notary services resumed July 6 where available.


• The Headquarters Library also resumed processing passport applications by appointment only on July 6. This will only be for routine new or renewal applications, with no immediate/specific travel date. Expect significant delays in processing. Due to COVID-19, no expedited processing will be offered. We cannot provide a specific update on when you will receive your new passport or when your citizenship documents will be returned. Masks will be required. If you still wish to make an appointment, please call Information Services at 864-596-3505.


• The Kennedy Room of Local History and Genealogy will be open for limited in person research appointments lasting one hour. To schedule an appointment, please contact the Kennedy Room staff at least 24 hours in advance at 864-596-3508 or you can use our Contact Us form and select the Kennedy Room department to schedule your appointment. Our staff will pull your requested materials prior to your appointment time so that you can make the most of your hour long appointment. No more than 2 researchers per appointment.

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!

Please check this page and our social media outlets for more updates.

Online Resources

The Spartanburg County Public Libraries have online resources available 24/7. Please enjoy exploring our online resources from home. Some additional information and resources are found below:

Downloadables

Be sure to check out the OverDrive Always Available section for titles that have no checkout limits.

Useful Websites
while at Home

Check out the "During this time..." sections on these pages. Compiled by SCPL staff.