Beginning Wednesday, January 29, we will be adding hours at nine branches, and all library locations will be open at least 6 days a week. See the new schedule at www.spl.org/NewHours.
The Seattle Public Library Is Closed On New Year's Day
All locations of The Seattle Public Library and book returns at the Central Library will be closed on New Year’s Day, Wednesday, January 1. All libraries will close at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024.
Find free classes, events and activities at Library branches, in the community and online. Our events are always free and open to everyone. We can provide accommodations for any event with advance notice.