The Main Library and its branches will be closed on Monday, October 9th, 2023 for a Staff Development Day and will reopen on Tuesday, October 10th for regular hours.
State and County indoor mask mandates have been lifted in most places for everyone who is vaccinated starting June 24, 2022. Indoor masking is strongly recommended for everyone in high-risk settings and the City of Alameda continues to recommend masks at all City facilities.
COVID-19 Updates
The Alameda Free Library offers various printing services, remote and local.
Help the Alameda Free Library out by contributing. Here's how.
Patrons with valid library cards are allowed to reserve library study rooms for a limited amount of time. Read the policies here.
Patrons are allowed to utilize our meeting rooms at the library for a nominal fee. Read about our policies here.