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The Library is open for member stacks access, book pickups, and returns, 11 AM - 4 PM daily.

Our COVID-19 response

Our Commitment to the Black Community

TODAY AT THE LIBRARY

Open 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Watch Party: Suketu Mehta, This Land Is Our Land: An Immigrant's Manifesto
Upcoming Events

Seminar: Jane Mallison, Meeting Virgil's Aeneid

Watch Party: Maaza Mengiste, The Shadow King: A Novel

Digital Teatime
NEW BOOKS LIST
Book Recommendations

Gilbert & Sullivan: Off the Stage and On the Page

Books To Take You Elsewhere

Books for Understanding, Books for Change
Library Blog

Our Indoor World: Making Ice Cream at Home

August 03, 2020

Cool down, chill out, eat up.

We All Deserve to See Ourselves in a Book

July 28, 2020

"Literature transforms the human experience and reflects it back to us, and in that reflection, we can see our own lives and experiences as part of the larger human experience."

Summer Reruns Are the Best!

July 22, 2020

Nearly every event since January is available to stream - and join us for other past highlights!
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For Children

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There are children’s programs
for all ages including storytelling,
author visits, and writing workshops.

Young Writers Awards »

The Library’s membership has included many notable children’s authors and illustrators. Learn more about these prominent members.
Meet our Member Writers

The Children's Collection

Recommended Reading

Audiobook Downloads

Phased Reopening in the Children's Library

Rules of the Children's Library

Electronic Resources

For Parents & Caregivers

Activities for Children

Antiracism Resources

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Hours of Operation

The Library is now open daily
11 AM – 4 PM for access to the book stacks.

Our regular hours are:

Monday / Friday
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Tuesday / Wednesday / Thursday
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Saturday / Sunday
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