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Glatfelter Library of Penn State York offers library users a wealth of informational resources, plus an inviting, comfortable study space for students and residents alike. Glatfelter Library comfortably fills a 20,000 square-foot two-level space, and includes many study rooms, several art collections, and a special collection of local and regional history materials. Expansive windows allow for a g

enerous amount of natural light, while offering sweeping views of York city, Memorial Park, and Baumgardner’s Woods. Comfortable lounge-type seating and large individual study carrels, each having task lighting and electricity, can accommodate differing study styles. About the Collection

The Glatfelter Library’s collection holdings include about 70,000 books, 100 journal and magazine subscriptions, and several thousand videos and music CDs. Library users may also borrow freely from the vast collection of over 5 million titles spread throughout Penn State’s 25 libraries, and can receive scans of articles found in the journal collections at those libraries. Additionally, library users have access to over 600 electronic informational databases, which include the full text of articles contained in about 30,000 electronic subscriptions for journals, magazines, and newspapers. About the Facility

The library group study rooms, seating up to 8 people, are equipped with large wall mounted flat screens for use with a laptop. Within the library are fourteen desk-top computers, twelve of which are accessed by a PSU password account, and which have word processing software and full internet access. The building is wireless, allowing Penn State users to connect to PSU’s network through personal laptops. Additionally, the library has 10 laptops which PSU users may check out for four-hour periods. Visitors are Welcome

Members of the York County community are welcome to use the Library and all its resources. Community users may obtain borrowing cards by presenting a valid Pennsylvania driver’s license for verification of identity.

04/22/2026
To celebrate Unity Week, stop by the library on Thursday to kick off your shoes and walk through the labyrinth, play the...
04/15/2026

To celebrate Unity Week, stop by the library on Thursday to kick off your shoes and walk through the labyrinth, play the floor piano, or team up with your friends for a game of Twister!

Congratulations, Tom! We’re very proud of you!
04/15/2026

Congratulations, Tom! We’re very proud of you!

The Society of American Baseball Research has recognized a research article by Penn State University Libraries Distinguished Librarian Tom Reinsfelder with a 2026 McFarland-SABR Baseball Research Award. Granted to three authors in 2026, the annual award honors the best articles on baseball history o...

Our March Madness meets Crayola winners are Denise (Michigan & Navy Blue) and Dawn (UCLA and Purple Mountains’ Majesty)....
04/07/2026

Our March Madness meets Crayola winners are Denise (Michigan & Navy Blue) and Dawn (UCLA and Purple Mountains’ Majesty). Congrats! 🏀 🖍️ 🎉

Beautiful spring day on campus! Enjoy!
03/30/2026

Beautiful spring day on campus! Enjoy!

Blood drive in the library today!
03/18/2026

Blood drive in the library today!

Hope you are enjoying your spring break!
03/09/2026

Hope you are enjoying your spring break!

02/23/2026

UPDATE: Penn State York campus will be closed Monday, February 23, 2026 from 5 a.m. until 11p.m. Essential workers should report as scheduled. Go to www.york.psu.edu/weather for more information.

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1031 Edgecomb Avenue
York, PA
17403

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 7pm
Tuesday 8am - 7pm
Wednesday 8am - 7pm
Thursday 8am - 7pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

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