The Yale Public Library serves 1,910 residents in the City of Yale and is part of the St. Clair County Library. The Library System maintains 459,905 volumes and circulates 594,017 items per year, including print books and media resources. Yale Public Library opened its doors in 1990 and is housed in a 3,600-square-foot building. It provides a meeting room, public computers, hotspot lending, WiFi, color printing/copying, and scanning/faxing services. It also offers a variety of library events like storytime, teen time, crafts, and fun games for all ages.