Regional Manager: Valerie Wonder
Access to the Seattle Room on Level 10 is available by appointment on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays between 1 p.m. – 5 p.m.
The Chocolati coffee cart is closed until further notice. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Improvements to our online calendar
We've made some changes to make it easier for you to find events in our online calendar. In person events at your branch and holiday closures will show on your branch calendar page. You can find virtual events and classes, events at other branches and events in the community on the main event calendar.
Browse staff picks to find great reads for the kids in your life
Discover the best books for kids of all ages–from new readers to tweens–selected by our staff. Find new featured book lists every month, or explore our picks by reading level or genre.
The new Central Library opened May 23, 2004. The 11-floor building contains an innovative "Books Spiral," a 275-seat auditorium, and open spaces where patrons can meet, study, search the web or read. The Library has centers for children, teens and adult readers, along with expanded collections and a large computer lab. It also has underground parking for about 143 vehicles.