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The Holding Spaces Project

The Holding Spaces Project

See the exhibit now through March 29, 2026

Local authors can apply to sell books through the APL Shop.

Local authors can apply to sell books through the APL Shop.

APL Shop’s Local Author Consignment Program, applications open through January 31.

Sell at the APL Shop

Winter at the Library

Winter at the Library

Library events taking place this Winter season!

Library events taking place this Winter season!

Austin Public Library

Events

Spanish-English Storytime

Spanish-English Storytime

Wednesday, January 28, 2026
9:30 AM to 10:30 AM

Little Walnut Creek Branch

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

All Ages Storytime

All Ages Storytime

Wednesday, January 28, 2026
10:00 AM to 10:30 AM

Menchaca Road Branch

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

All Ages Storytime

International LEGO Day - Adult Community Build

International LEGO Day - Adult Community Build

Wednesday, January 28, 2026
10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Central Library

Programs & Workshops

Music & Movement

Music & Movement

Wednesday, January 28, 2026
10:00 AM to 10:30 AM

Hampton Branch at Oak Hill

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

Music & Movement

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

A photo of Hannah Terrell, Director of Libraries

Austin Public Library Welcomes Hannah Terrell as Director of Libraries