Upcoming Events
scheduleWednesday, April 23, 2025
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
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Howson Branch
scheduleWednesday, April 23, 2025
5:00 PM to 7:30 PM
5:00 PM to 7:30 PM
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Hampton Branch at Oak Hill
scheduleWednesday, April 23, 2025
5:15 PM to 7:45 PM
5:15 PM to 7:45 PM
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John Gillum Branch
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Events
Gentle Yoga and Sound Bath Meditation
Gentle Yoga and Sound Bath Meditation
Wednesday, April 23, 20254:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Howson BranchLights, Camera, Action! Movie Night at Hampton Library!
Lights, Camera, Action! Movie Night at Hampton Library!
Wednesday, April 23, 20255:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Hampton Branch at Oak HillWeeknight Cinema: International Investigations
Weeknight Cinema: International Investigations
Wednesday, April 23, 20255:15 PM to 7:45 PM
John Gillum BranchVICTORY Tutoring
VICTORY Tutoring
Wednesday, April 23, 20255:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Southeast BranchNews
Central Library Shared Learning Rooms Temporarily Closed Starting May 12th for Tech Makeover
Central Library Shared Learning Rooms Temporarily Closed Starting May 12th for Tech Makeover
Starting on Monday, May 12th, 2025, the Central Library will begin a comprehensive remodel of its eleven Shared Learning Rooms (SLRs) to modernize outdated technology, improve durability against tampering and theft, and transform each space into a more innovative and collaborative environment.
Each SLR will feature fully…
Austin Public Library Names Zell Miller III the First-ever Austin Poet Laureate
Austin Public Library Names Zell Miller III the First-ever Austin Poet Laureate
Local poet and theater artist named first to hold 2-year position to promote poetry, literacy, and literary arts in Austin and serve as ambassador to advance Austin Public Library’s mission
Austin Public Library has selected local poet and theater artist Zell Miller III as the City’s first ever Poet Laureate.
The Austin Poet Laureate Program was…
Old Quarry and Willie Mae Kirk Branch Renovations
Old Quarry and Willie Mae Kirk Branch Renovations
January 2025 Update: In recent project review, APL identified additional electrical and structural needs, which required revisions to the site plans. These changes will allow us to incorporate improvements made possible through cost savings from the HVAC and roof installations. With these updates, the reopening timeline for both branches is being adjusted…