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Greater Austin Book Fest applications are now open.

Authors and illustrators share your work, meet readers, and connect with the Central Texas literary community.

Apply through December!

Winter at the Library

Library events taking place this Winter season!

Library events taking place this Winter season!

The Light That Grows Here

Art by Robin Kang, now on display!

See the Exhibit

Austin Public Library

Events

Beginner Birding Walk & Talk

Beginner Birding Walk & Talk

Sunday, December 14, 2025
9:00 AM to 10:30 AM

Menchaca Road Branch

Teens (ages 13-18) Adults

Nature and the Environment

Mending Circle at Spicewood Springs

Mending Circle at Spicewood Springs

Sunday, December 14, 2025
12:00 PM to 2:00 PM

Spicewood Springs Branch

Nature and the Environment

Ukulele Concert with the Austin Ukestra

Ukulele Concert with the Austin Ukestra

Sunday, December 14, 2025
1:30 PM to 2:30 PM

Central Library

Preschoolers (ages 3-5) Kids (ages 6-10) Tweens (ages 9-12) Teens (ages 13-18) Adults

Central Library Concerts

Spanish-English Music & Movement

Spanish-English Music & Movement

Sunday, December 14, 2025
2:30 PM to 3:30 PM

Little Walnut Creek Branch

Babies (ages 0-1) Toddlers (ages 1-3) Preschoolers (ages 3-5)

Music & Movement

Spanish Español

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News

exterior of Recycled Reads shop on Burnet Road in Austin, Texas

Austin Public Library Announces Transition Timeline for Recycled Reads and New Donation Policies

photo of SLR chairs and table in the Central Library

Central Library Shared Learning Rooms Temporarily Closed Starting May 12th for Tech Makeover

Cafe Creme sign in front of the Central Austin Public Library downtown

Café Crème opens at Austin Central Library