Mitchell Park Library
Hours & Information
Open today until 9:00pm
MondayÂ
10:00AM - 9:00PM
TuesdayÂ
10:00AM - 9:00PM
WednesdayÂ
10:00AM - 9:00PM
ThursdayÂ
10:00AM - 9:00PM
FridayÂ
10:00AM - 6:00PM
SaturdayÂ
10:00AM - 6:00PM
SundayÂ
10:00AM - 6:00PM
Phone: (650) 329-2436
Mitchell Park Library is part of a new joint library & community center facility, serving diverse community needs. The lively space includes public art and supports a wide array of library programming.
Holidays and Closures
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Memorial DayMonday, May 26, 2025Closed All Day
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Independence DayFriday, July 4, 2025Closed All Day
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Labor DayMonday, September 1, 2025Closed All Day
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Indigenous Peoples' DayMonday, October 13, 2025Closed All Day
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Veteran’s DayTuesday, November 11, 2025Closed All Day
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Day Before ThanksgivingWednesday, November 26, 2025Closes early: 5:00pm
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ThanksgivingThursday, November 27, 2025 - Friday, November 28, 2025Closed All Day
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Christmas Eve - Early Closure at Rinconada and Mitchell Park LibrariesWednesday, December 24, 2025Closes early: 5:00pm
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Christmas DayThursday, December 25, 2025Closed All Day
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New Year's Eve - Early Closure at Rinconada and Mitchell Park LibrariesWednesday, December 31, 2025Closes early: 5:00pm
About Mitchell Park Library
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- Bike Racks
- Book a Room
- Computers & Wi-fi
- Drive-up Book Return
- Electric Vehicle Charging
- Parking Lot
- Print / Copy
- Teen Zone
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- Bike Routes
- EV Charging Station
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Sufficient ground level parking for cars and bicycles.
Map
Featured Services
Reboot Services
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Join us in the Ventura Technology Learning Center at Mitchell Park Library to try some of our award-winning tech programs.
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News & Blogs
News & Blogs
Share Your Story Through Nature Journaling!
Get curious about the world around you and put it down on paper! Learn more about how to get started with nature journaling.
AI Storytelling 2.0
One of our most popular programs —AI Storytelling— returned with a 2025 reboot! Read all about it & view finished AI projects on YouTube.
Drawn to the Library: Celebrate National Library Week!
Celebrate National Library Week with Palo Alto City Library! Visit, browse, join events, and learn how to support your local library.
Reopening Mondays at Rinconada Library
We're excited to announce that starting February 12, Rinconada Library will be open on Mondays again!
Share Your Story Through Nature Journaling!
Get curious about the world around you and put it down on paper! Learn more about how to get started with nature journaling.
AI Storytelling 2.0
One of our most popular programs —AI Storytelling— returned with a 2025 reboot! Read all about it & view finished AI projects on YouTube.
Drawn to the Library: Celebrate National Library Week!
Celebrate National Library Week with Palo Alto City Library! Visit, browse, join events, and learn how to support your local library.
Reopening Mondays at Rinconada Library
We're excited to announce that starting February 12, Rinconada Library will be open on Mondays again!