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Howard S. Young (Frankfort) Branch

Today's hours

We're open 1:00PM to 6:00PM

Tomorrow's hours

We're open 9:00AM to 5:00PM

We're closed Thursday November 27 due to Thanksgiving Day
Mon, Nov 24 1:00PM to 7:00PM
Tue, Nov 25 1:00PM to 6:00PM
Wed, Nov 26 9:00AM to 5:00PM
(South Salem Branch closed. Main Library and Northside Branch close at 5 pm for Thanksgiving holiday. )
Thu, Nov 27 Closed
(Thanksgiving Day)
Fri, Nov 28 1:00PM to 5:00PM
Sat, Nov 29 Closed
Sun, Nov 30 Closed
Mon, Nov 24 1:00PM to 7:00PM
Tue, Nov 25 1:00PM to 6:00PM
Wed, Nov 26 9:00AM to 5:00PM
(South Salem Branch closed. Main Library and Northside Branch close at 5 pm for Thanksgiving holiday. )
Thu, Nov 27 Closed
(Thanksgiving Day)
Fri, Nov 28 1:00PM to 5:00PM
Sat, Nov 29 Closed
Sun, Nov 30 Closed

Address
167 Springfield Street
Frankfort, OH 45628
Tel: 740-702-4145
About the branch

The Howard S. Young Branch, located in the heart of the Village of Frankfort, offers something for everyone, with a robust collection, patron computers, public meeting room, free WiFi, and programs for all ages.


On-Site Services

Get lost browsing our stacks while searching for your next read! The Howard S. Young (Frankfort) Branch houses fiction, nonfiction, graphic novels, audiobooks, magazines, large print, books for kids and teens, music, movies, and much more, including:

  • Computers and laptops with high-speed Internet and Microsoft Office software
  • Photocopy and Printing services – black & white and color prints, $.10 page for black and white, $.50 per page for color
  • Faxing service – All local and toll-free faxing is free.  For long distance faxes, the charge is $1 for every five pages, with a maximum cost per fax of $3.  No international faxes. 
  • Reference service
  • Free, open WiFi in our library and parking lot 
  • External book return
  • A meeting room available for community non-profit use
  • Programs for all ages
  • Beyond Books Collection – Check out a Chromebook, a WiFi hotspot, a telescope, or some seeds from the Seed Library!
  • Free tech training with our Digital Navigator
  • Teacher, Parent & Caregiver Collections – Let us curate a collection of children’s books for your little ones, specific to any topic or interest.
  • Book Match – Tell us your preferences, and we'll help you find the perfect next read.
  • Bookworm Summer Reading Program for all ages

Also check out our robust offering of Online Resources, available for free with your library card.


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Events
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Mon, Dec 01, 5:30pm - 6:00pm
Frankfort Meeting Room
Join us to decorate festive sugar cookies with your own creative designs, then stick around to visit with Santa when he arrives at 6 p.m.!

Mon, Dec 01, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
In the Library
Santa is coming to the Library! Everyone who visits Santa at the library gets a candy cane and a free book.

Mon, Dec 08, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Frankfort Meeting Room
We will have multiple types of ornaments to pick from and decorate.

Mon, Dec 15, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Frankfort Meeting Room
Join us for a fun night as we paint along to a step by step video.
Registration opens Monday, December 1 2025 at 4:30pm

Thu, Dec 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Frankfort Meeting Room
Join us for some holiday fun and Christmas cheer! Take part in reindeer-themed games filled with laughter, then decorate your own reindeer cookies to enjoy.