Myrtle Beach Public Library services and events are centered at the Chapin Memorial Library, which is the main public library operated by the City of Myrtle Beach. The library offers diverse services including free Wi-Fi, public computers, mobile printing, faxing, scanning, notary services, and exam proctoring. Its collection includes books, e-books, audiobooks, DVDs, magazines, and newspapers, along with online learning tools, genealogy resources, and research databases. The library also provides meeting and study rooms, inter-library loans, and a variety of programs for all ages such as storytimes, book clubs, and virtual author talks. The library hours are Monday & Wednesday 9 AM to 6 PM, Tuesday & Thursday 9 AM to 7 PM, Friday 9 AM to 5 PM, Saturday 9 AM to 3 PM, and it is closed on Sundays.
Regarding events, the Chapin Memorial Library hosts community engagement programs such as book bingo and jazz concerts, appealing to a wide range of interests. The library calendar includes virtual author talks, storytimes for children, educational programs, and other community events. In the wider Myrtle Beach area, there are also many festivals, shows, concerts, and performances regularly held, which contribute to the rich cultural environment.
In addition to Chapin Memorial Library, the North Myrtle Beach Library under the Horry County Memorial Library system also serves the region with extensive book collections, free Wi-Fi, public computers, and various community programs and classes. Library cardholders can borrow multiple items at once and access numerous online resources, including language learning through Mango Languages and streaming ebooks, audiobooks, and media…