Spooky Stuffy Sleepover 2023

How spooky is the library after the lights are out? See what happens.

California Parks Pass

CA Parks Passes now available at your local branch for checkout. Limited quantities available.

New resource: CreativeBug

Access thousands of art and craft video classes by experts with your library card.

Lucky Day Collection

If it’s on the shelf, it’s your lucky day! Starting July 1st, check out two books at a time.

Link +

The Alameda Free Library is now a member of LINK+. Find out more information here.

Hotspots

Hotspots are now available for checkout. Wireless internet anywhere.

Main Library

1550 Oak St.
Alameda, CA 94501

West End Branch

788 Santa Clara Ave.
Alameda, CA 94501

Bay Farm Island Branch

3221 Mecartney Rd
Alameda, CA 94502

Alameda Reads

Veterans Building, Room 350 (upstairs)
2203 Central Avenue
Alameda, CA 94501-4421
(510) 865-2454

Dewey's Friends Cafe

located inside the Main Alameda Free Library

Books for Friends

the Friends' used bookstore located at the Main Library is open!

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