To prevent the spreading of COVID-19, the library will be closed beginning March 16th.
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With regards to the current COVID situation, the Friends of the AFL May Book Sale has been cancelled
March 31, 2020
Library Patrons,We appreciate your patience and flexibility during these rapidly changing times. In adherence with the State of California and the City of Alameda's social distancing efforts we decided to make the difficult decision to close all three Alameda Free Library locations to the public effective Monday, March 16, 2020.
April 01, 2020
Teen Book Club is always looking for new members! Join us to read and discuss Slay by Brittney Morris. Contact Teen Librarian Hallie at hfields@alamedaca.gov to pick up your free copy of the book.
April 02, 2020
Join us at the West End Branch for this program presented by Community Action for a Sustainable Alameda (CASA) to learn about the most effective actions Alamedans can take to help reverse Global Heating.