Pick up your Library materials from one of our convenient 24-hour lockers located at the Ballard, Beacon Hill, Broadview, High Point, Montlake, Northeast and Rainier Beach Branches.
How to Use SPL Lockers
Place Your Holds
When you place your holds in our catalog, select one of the following as your pickup location:
Ballard Branch: SPL Lockers
Beacon Hill Branch: SPL Lockers
Broadview Branch: SPL Lockers
High Point Branch: SPL Lockers
Montlake Branch: SPL Lockers
Northeast Branch: SPL Lockers
Rainier Beach Branch: SPL Lockers
We will notify you when your holds are ready to pick up. Learn how to get notifications by text, email or phone on our Notifications page, including email and texts in English, Spanish, Vietnamese and Chinese.
Pick up Your Holds
We will hold your items in the locker for up to 72 hours.
When you arrive at the lockers, enter your Library card number and PIN on the touch screen.
SPL Lockers interface instructions are available in English, Spanish, Vietnamese and Chinese.
A locker will open for you to retrieve your items. Items are checked out to you when the locker opens.
Please remove all items before you close the locker. Do not leave any returns in the locker; use the branch Book Return to return items.
If you have trouble opening the locker, please talk to Library staff or call the number posted at the branch during Library open hours.
If you would like to request lower lockers for pick-up, please ask a staff member or Ask Us to update your account.