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Menlo Park Library

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Menlo Park Library

Provides general reading and reference services for adults, teenagers and children.

Description:

Provides general reading and reference services. Lends books, compact discs, DVDs, large print materials, and books on CD. Internet access and Wi-Fi are available. Special collections include materials on the history of Menlo Park (including some oral history) in the Menlo Park Historical Association offices in the library. Children may attend preschool, toddler and baby story times, and a summer reading program. Provides an adult literacy program. The library participates in the Peninsula Library System. The Belle Haven Branch Library (650-330-2540) is located at 413 Ivy Drive.

Location

Public Transit:

SAMTRANS stops within 2 blocks, CALTRAIN within 1 block.
800 Alma St., Menlo Park, CA 94025 37.4540221 -122.1797047 Libraries

Service Options

Languages Spoken:

  • Spanish

Accessibility Options:

  • Disabled Parking
  • Disabled Restroom
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair

Services

Fees:

None to check out books. Replacement fees for lost or damaged items. Cash and checks accepted. Credit cards accepted for online payment only.

Eligibility:

Resident of California to obtain a free library card

How to Apply:

Walk in. Written proof of California residency and photo identification required to receive a free library card.

Service Wait Estimate:

No wait.

Service Areas:

  • Alameda County
  • Contra Costa County
  • San Francisco County
  • San Mateo County
  • Santa Clara County
  • Santa Cruz County