Children’s Computers Unavailable
Due to a technical issue, children’s computers are not currently available. We are working on the issue, and apologize for the inconvenience.
The Seattle Public Library Is Closed On Thanksgiving Day
All locations of The Seattle Public Library and book returns at the Central Library will be closed on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 28.
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