What's Available
- Check out books with your free library card. All Cecil County residents are eligible, just bring verification of your local home address when you come in.
- Use the computers. Plug in. Recharge.
- Study. Chill out. Meet friends.
- Browse newspapers, magazines, and the popular reading collection.
- View the local weekly job listing and employment resources.
Library Hours
The library offers its services to students remotely as well as on-site. For more information, please visit the Virtual Support page.
Hours for the library change periodically. Please refer to the following dates for current hours:
| Days | Hours |
|---|---|
| May 7, 2024 – June 9, 2024 | |
| Monday–Friday | 8:00 am – 4:30 pm |
| June 10, 2024 – August 3, 2024 | |
| Monday–Thursday | 7:30 am – 8:00 pm |
| Friday | 7:30 am – 4:30 pm |
| Saturday | 11:00 am – 4:00 pm |
| August 4, 2024 – August 23, 2024 | |
| Monday–Friday | 8:00 am – 4:30 pm |
Scheduled Closures
The library will be closed during the following dates:
- Monday, May 27 in observance of Memorial Day
- Wednesday, June 19 in observance of Juneteenth
- June 29 – July 7 for the 4th of July holiday break
Resources & Special Collections
- Children's Literature Library
- A collection of children's books for use by students in children's literature class and in their practice teaching experiences.
- Maryland Collection
- The library maintains a collection of materials dealing with the history of Cecil County and the state of Maryland. The collection includes magazines, books, maps and photographs. These materials may not be checked out but can be used in the library.
- Bridges of Cecil County
- The photographs in this collection were taken from original prints belonging to the State Highway Administration. Permission to use the digitized prints in an online collection for the public was generously granted by Neil J. Pederson, Administrator of the SHA. In addition to photographs, the library has a number of documents pertaining to historical properties, state roads, and bridges in Maryland.