The Library is starting 2023 with expanded hours at Mitchell Park and Rinconada Libraries. Starting Saturday, January 21, please note the new hours of operation on the following days and locations: Mitchell Park Library: Fridays & Saturdays: 10-6 PM Rinconada Library: Sundays: 10-6 PM We will also be moving forward with adding an additional day…
Palo Alto Library Service Enhancements Planned
November 14, 2022
Palo Alto Libraries are currently recruiting additional staff, including Library Specialists and Library Clerks. Once staff recruitments are completed, the Library will be expanding hours at Downtown, Children's, and College Terrace branches to four days per week. Additional plans are underway to expand hours at Mitchell Park and Rinconada Libraries in early 2023. As updates…
Library Hours Expansion Update
November 4, 2022
The Library is moving ahead with plans to expand hours later this fall.
November Library Closures Planned
October 21, 2022
The Palo Alto City Library will be closed on the following days in November: Friday, November 4: Staff Professional Development Day Friday, November 11: Veterans Day Thursday & Friday, November 24–25: Thanksgiving All five locations will reopen the following Saturdays: Children’s, College Terrace, Downtown & Rinconada Libraries: 10 AM–6 PM Mitchell Park Library: 12…
New Digital Lab at Mitchell Park Library
June 22, 2022
At the Palo Alto City Library, we understand that 21st Century literacy is digital literacy. And so we are very excited to announce the soft launch of a new digital lab for our community. Located within the Ventura Technology Learning Center on the 2nd floor of the Mitchell Park Library, our new Reboot services will…
Hours Expansion Plans
May 3, 2022
The Palo Alto City Library is pleased to announce expanded hours starting Tuesday, May 10.
Library to Adjust Services Due to Omicron Surge
January 13, 2022
With COVID-19 cases rapidly increasing in the Bay Area, the Palo Alto City Library is continuing to take steps to protect community health. The Library is monitoring service levels in light of the pandemic and current and potential staffing limitations. As service changes are made, updates will be posted to the Current Library Services web page…
A Year in Review
July 27, 2021
Due to the pandemic and other expected changes in City revenues, resources have been limited across the organization. This includes The Library Department budget, which remains below pre-pandemic levels for Fiscal Year 2022 and has resulted in reduced staff and service hours compared to FY 2020. The unprecedented and challenging impact of COVID-19 pandemic prompted…
Reopening Plans
July 27, 2021
The Palo Alto City Library looks forward to the phased reopening and expansion of all locations.
Phased Re-opening Plan
April 13, 2021
The Palo Alto City Library is looking forward to phased reopening of our branches for browsing and pickups. Reopening under City, County and CDC guidelines is starting this month! Keep an eye out for updates and changes to Sidewalk Service as the Library reopens. The Children’s Library will reopen to the public on Tuesday, April…
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