Ballard Branch

5614 22nd Ave. N.W., Seattle, WA 98107

206-684-4089

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  • Fully Accessible
  • Safe Place

Regional Manager: Katarina Vatne

 Exterior view of the Ballard Branch

Ballard Branch

5614 22nd Ave. N.W.
Seattle, WA 98107

tel: 206-684-4089

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
  • Quiet Room
  • 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
  • Japanese & Spanish Collections
  • Maritime and Fishing Industry Collection
  • Air Conditioning
  • SPL Holds Lockers
  • Book return slot is located on the west wall of the building, on 22nd Ave. N.W. to the right of the entrance.
Seattle Reads 2025

Seattle Reads 2025

Read this year's selection, "You Are Here: Poetry in the Natural World," edited by U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón, and join us for events that explore and celebrate the book!

Sensory Kits

Sensory Kits

We have sensory kits at every location to help make the Library more welcoming and accessible to all patrons. Ask staff to borrow one during your visit!

About the Ballard Branch

The Ballard Branch celebrates the community’s maritime history. It incorporates the natural world through green features, like the planted roof.

Ballard Branch photo gallery