The second and third floors of the Central Library (Wellington Hall) will be closed from April 27 through May 10 for building maintenance. The first floor will remain open. Wellington Hall will reopen on May 11. For more information, please visit our Wellington Hall Closure Information page.
East Branch and West Branch hours will be unchanged during this time.
Hours of Operation
Central Library ( Closed )
| Monday - Thursday | 9:00 AM — 9:00 PM |
| Friday | 9:00 AM — 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | 9:00 AM — 5:00 PM |
| Sunday | 1:00 PM — 5:00 PM |
East Branch ( Closed )
| Monday | 9:00 AM — 9:00 PM |
| Tuesday - Wednesday | 9:00 AM — 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 9:00 AM — 9:00 PM |
| Friday | 9:00 AM — 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | 9:00 AM — 1:00 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
West Branch ( Closed )
| Monday | 9:00 AM — 9:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 9:00 AM — 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 9:00 AM — 9:00 PM |
| Thursday - Friday | 9:00 AM — 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | 9:00 AM — 1:00 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
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Death Cafe at West Branch
Death Cafés are a group-directed discussion of death with no agenda, objectives or themes, with the objective of increasing awareness of death and helping people make the most of their (finite) lives. -
Designing Your Somerville: a Youth Transportation Workshop
Join the City of Somerville Mobility Division for workshops to learn more about safe street designs. -
Comic Crew at West
Join us at the West Branch on the last Wednesday of each month for Comic Crew: A Graphic Novel Book Club at 6:30PM. -
Therapy Dog for Young Readers at Central
New or nervous readers are invited to practice and develop confidence by reading aloud to Waffles, a certified therapy dog! -
Open Sewing Morning
Bring your own project and use our space and machines to work on it! -
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo! A Spanish Fun Program at East
Join us for an evening of family fun celebrating Cinco de Mayo! -
Book Publishing Program: Book Launch Party at West
Join us for a book launch party on Monday, May 4 at 6:00pm. The authors, ages 10-18, will read from their works and take questions from the audience. -
Talking with Toys at West
Play with toys while a speech language pathologist demonstrates language-enhacing strategies. -
How to (easily) Sort Out Your Home this Spring
Get a clean start to your spring with the SPL! -
Customize a Bird House for Tweens! at East
Celebrate the good weather by customizing a birdfeeder!