The Library at York County Community College

The Library at YCCC is a welcoming and friendly library where students can get quick access to high-quality information sources, including books, articles, music, DVDs, and more. YCCC’s library catalog and online research databases are available both on campus and off campus via the internet for scholarly research. Library Hours

[yccclibrary-blog]

This Hemlock Looper Moth spent Tuesday, September 23 observing the NO SMOKING sign on the college's north entrance door. Need help quitting smoking? The YCCC Library has resources that may help.

[yccclibrary-blog]

New Non-fiction Arrival…

How We Got to Now: Six innovations that made the modern world by Steven Johnson (New York: Riverhead Books, 2014)

Find this title and many more at the YCCC Library.

[yccclibrary-blog]

New Non-fiction Arrival…

Curious: The desire to know and why your future depends on it by Ian Leslie (New York: Basic Books, 2014)

Find this title and many more at the YCCC Library.

[yccclibrary-blog]

New Non-fiction Arrival…

The Bee: A natural history by Dr. Noah Wilson-Rich with Kelly Allin, Norman Carreck & Dr. Andrea Quigley (Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 2014)

Find this title and many more at the YCCC Library.

[yccclibrary-blog]

New Non-fiction Arrival…

Street Craft: Guerrilla gardening, yarnbombing, light graffiti, street sculpture, and more by Riikka Kuittinen (London: Thames and Hudson, 2015)

Find this title and many more at the YCCC Library.

[yccclibrary-blog]

New Non-fiction Arrival…

The Paradox of Generosity: Giving we receive, grasping we lose by Christian Smith and Hilary Davidson (New York: Oxford University Press, 2014)

Find this title and many more at the YCCC Library.

[yccclibrary-blog]

New Culinary Arrival…

Charcuterie: The craft of salting, smoking, and curing by Michael Ruhlman and Brian Polcyn; illustrations by Yevgeniy Solovyev (New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2013)

Find this title and many more at the YCCC Library.

[yccclibrary-blog]

Egg mystery...

This nest was built by an Eastern Phoebe, but one of the eggs was laid by a different bird. Do you know who added the odd egg?

[yccclibrary-blog]

YCCC Library Summer Hours...

May 16 – May 25, 2015 | Intersession

Library Closed -- Library materials can be returned in the drop box located outside the main building entrance.

May 26 – June 25, 2015 | 1st Summer Session

Monday - Thursday: 9 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Friday: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. | Saturday & Sunday: Closed

June 26 – July 5, 2015 | Intersession

Library Closed -- Library materials can be returned in the drop box located outside the main building entrance.

July 6 – Aug. 6, 2015 | 2nd Summer Session

Monday - Thursday: 9 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Friday: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. | Saturday & Sunday: Closed

[yccclibrary-blog]

Nature News at YCCC

The following signs of spring were observed on campus today:

Spring Peepers peeping.

The arrival of Pine Warblers and Chipping Sparrows.

Painted Turtle basking in the sun.

Needless to say, the snow piles are shrinking...

[yccclibrary-blog]

New Subject Guides...

The YCCC Library has created two new subject guides to help you with your culinary research!

Chocolate & Confections and Pastry & Baking

[yccclibrary-blog]

New Non-fiction Arrival…

An Illustrated Book of Bad Arguments by Ali Almossawi; illustrations by Alejandro Giraldo (New York : The Experiment, 2014)

Find this title and many more at the YCCC Library.

[yccclibrary-blog]

At YCCC, American Robins are anxious for spring...

[yccclibrary-blog]

New Pop-Up Arrival...

Dali pop-ups by Courtney Watson McCarthy (New York: Thames & Hudson, 2014)

Find this title and many more at the YCCC Library.

[yccclibrary-blog]

YCCC Library Hours...

Jan. 20 – May 15, 2015 | Spring Semester*

Monday - Thursday: 8 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Friday: 8 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Saturday: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Sunday: Closed

Library materials can be returned in the drop box located outside the main building entrance.

*The library is closed…

2/16 (Monday) for President's Day

4/20 (Monday) for Patriot's Day

During Winter Break (2/16-2/22) and Spring Break (4/20-4/26), the library is open: Tues.-Thurs. 9-5, Fri. 9-1.

[yccclibrary-blog]

Talking 'bout your mama: The dozens, snaps, and the deep roots of rap by Elijah Wald (New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2014)

Find this title and many more at the YCCC Library.

[yccclibrary-blog]

Take a quick tour of the Maine State Library in Augusta...