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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

Talk Time

Talk Time

Monday, December 15, 2025
9:30 AM to 11:00 AM

Twin Oaks Branch

All Ages Storytime

All Ages Storytime

Monday, December 15, 2025
10:00 AM to 10:30 AM

Central Library

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

All Ages Storytime

Early Literacy Playgroup

Early Literacy Playgroup

Monday, December 15, 2025
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Terrazas Branch

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

Early Literacy Playgroup

Little Messy Art: Wintery Crafts

Little Messy Art: Wintery Crafts

Monday, December 15, 2025
10:30 AM to 11:30 AM

Ruiz Branch

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

Early Literacy Playgroup

More Upcoming Events

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