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The South China Public Library, established in 1830, is one of the oldest libraries in Maine. The library is operated by volunteers and offers children’s programs, a book club, a large print collection, audiobooks, public computers, and 24/7 Wi-Fi access.

Hours of Operation

Wednesday
Friday
Saturday

10 a.m–4 p.m.
10 a.m.–12 p.m.
10 a.m.–2 p.m.

Upcoming Events

Donate

Help us sustain the library services this community loves. Click to Donate: Paypal Giving Fund

Or Mail/deliver a check to: South China Public Library at P.O. Box 417, China, ME 04358

Interlibrary Loan Service

Please stop in at the library to make a request or email southchinalibrary@gmail.com (please put the loan request in the subject line).

Maine Download Library online

If you have a library card you can use the free Maine Download Library. Not sure how to get started? Send an email to southchinalibrary@gmail.com and a volunteer will respond to assist you.

Free Wi-fi

Free Wi-Fi is always available at the library. If we’re closed, feel free to park in front of the library or make yourself comfortable on the bench or porch.