Lake City Branch

12501 28th Ave. N.E., Seattle, WA 98125

206-684-7518

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  • Fully Accessible
  • Safe Place

Regional Manager: Darth Nielsen (interim)

 Exterior view of the Lake City Branch

Lake City Branch

12501 28th Ave. N.E.
Seattle, WA 98125

tel: 206-684-7518

Directions

Open for book returns 24/7.

Open Hours

  1. Mon 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
  2. Tue 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.
  3. Wed 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.
  4. Thu 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.
  5. Fri 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
  6. Sat 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
  7. Sun 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Holiday closure information.

Amenities Highlights

  • Meeting Room
  • Study Rooms
  • Public Computers
  • Wi-Fi
  • Print, Copy & Scan
  • Fax
  • Bike Rack
  • Accessible by Bus
  • Free Parking
  • ADA Computer & Adaptive Equipment
  • Single-Occupant All-Gender Restroom
  • Multi-Stall Single-Gender Restrooms
  • Amharic, Chinese, Oromo, Somali, Spanish, Russian & Tigrinya Collections
  • Air Conditioning
  • Book return slot is located on the east wall of the building, facing 28th Ave. NE., to the right of the entrance.
Winter Break Activities

Winter Break Activities

Looking for fun things to do over winter break? Come to the Library for events and activities for kids and their caregivers.

2025 Staff Faves

2025 Staff Faves

Each year we ask our staff across the Library for their favorite books published in the current year. Check out our favorite adult fiction, nonfiction, kids books, and more published in 2025!

About the Lake City Branch

The Lake City Branch is part of Northeast Seattle’s municipal center. Nearby amenities include a neighborhood service center and Albert Davis Park.  

In the summer and early fall, a neighborhood farmers market is open weekly outside the library. 

Lake City Branch photo gallery