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Downtown
Tuesday: 10:00 am - 9:00 pm
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Bouldin Creek
Tuesday: 10:00 am - 9:00 pm
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Hornsby Bend
Tuesday: 10:00 am - 9:00 pm
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Check Out These Bestsellers

Step right up book lovers! The library has got you covered with multiple copies of the latest NYT Best Sellers, so you won't have to wait to get your hands on your favorite book. With new acquisitions happening each week, there's always something new to discover and delve into. Come on over and dive into our collection, the possibilities are endless!

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Upcoming Events

Child is excited while listening to story being read
Taking children to storytime at the library can encourage a love for reading, develop language skills, promote socialization, expose children to diverse perspectives and cultures, and is a free activity. It is a fun and educational experience that can set children on a path to a lifelong love of reading. Join us!
A Man Called Over

Join us for a special screening of "A Man Called Ove," based on the best-selling novel by Fredrik Backman, followed by an author talk with the acclaimed writer himself. The film tells the heartwarming story of a grumpy old man who learns to find purpose and joy in life again. Don't miss this chance to see the film and meet the author behind the beloved book.

Try these titles from our Page To Screen Newsletter if "A Man Called Ove" left you wanting more stories about second acts, coping with loss, and unlikely friendships...

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Magazine Room

Our library boasts a diverse collection of magazines, both in print and digital format. Accessible through Flipster, our patrons have access to a wide variety of digital magazines from popular titles such as Time, People, and Consumer Reports. Additionally, our search tool allows for seamless searching through millions of articles across all of our magazine collections, making research and browsing a breeze.

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Downtown

Hours of Operation
Sunday: Closed
Monday: 10:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tuesday: 10:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wednesday: 10:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thursday: 10:00 am - 9:00 pm
Friday: 10:00 am - 9:00 pm
Saturday: 10:00 am - 9:00 pm
Address: 1409 Lavaca St, Austin, TX, US, 78701
Phone: 512-975-1770
Notes:

Our downtown location has the largest collection of books and physical media, and outdoor patio with a coffee bar, and spicy Texas chili.

Bouldin Creek

Hours of Operation
Sunday: Closed
Monday: 10:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tuesday: 10:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 10:00 am - 9:00 pm
Friday: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Address: 1900 S 1st St, Austin, TX, US, 78704
Notes:

Nestled in the quiet southern neighborhood of Bouldin Creek, this community branch library has a hummingbird and butterfly garden, two reservable study rooms, and the largest vegetarian cookbook section in the nation!

Hornsby Bend

Hours of Operation
Sunday: Closed
Monday: 10:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tuesday: 10:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wednesday: 10:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thursday: Closed
Friday: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Address: 2210 S FM 973, Austin, TX, US, 78725
Notes:

Situated on the edge of a retention point, Hornsby Bend branch has beautiful floor-to-ceiling picture windows to observe native bird life.  Come to check out top-billed books or join one of our weekly birds-of-a-feather book clubs.