All Somerville Public Library locations will be closed on Friday, November 6 for staff development. Regular hours will resume on Saturday, November 7.
All Somerville Public Library locations will also be closed on Wednesday, November 11, for Veterans Day. Regular hours will resume on Thursday, November 12.

Hours of Operation

Central Library ( Open )

Monday - Thursday9:00 AM — 9:00 PM
Friday9:00 AM — 6:00 PM
Saturday9:00 AM — 5:00 PM
Sunday1:00 PM — 5:00 PM

East Branch ( Open )

Monday9:00 AM — 9:00 PM
Tuesday - Wednesday9:00 AM — 6:00 PM
Thursday9:00 AM — 9:00 PM
Friday9:00 AM — 6:00 PM
Saturday9:00 AM — 1:00 PM
SundayClosed

West Branch ( Open )

Monday9:00 AM — 9:00 PM
Tuesday9:00 AM — 6:00 PM
Wednesday9:00 AM — 9:00 PM
Thursday - Friday9:00 AM — 6:00 PM
Saturday9:00 AM — 1:00 PM
SundayClosed

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  • Sewing notions and hands at work sewing. Text reads "hand sewing with jessamy shay."
    Thursday, November 5

    Hand Sewing with Jessamy Shay

    Hand Sewing For Mending will focus on hand sewing techniques that can be used to repair seams, hems, tears, and more.
    Register for Hand Sewing at East
  • Sticker and chill for adults: bubble letters with illustrations of stickers against an abstract background.
    Thursday, November 5

    Sticker and Chill (for Adults)

    Take an evening to chill out with your friends and some stickers at the library!
    Register for Sticker & Chill
  • A photo of a collage art piece. Text reads "collage workshop for adults."
    Saturday, November 7

    Collage Workshop for Adults

    Join us at East for a collage workshop led by artist Cara Foster Karim!
    Learn More & Register for Collage Workshop for Adults
  • Transcript: Saturday Arts & Crafts at West: Leaves!
    Saturday, November 7

    Saturday Arts & Crafts at West: Leaves!

    Join us for an autumn leaf craft.
    Learn More
  • Transcript: Playful Engineers Chain Reactions at Central
    Saturday, November 7

    Playful Engineers: Chain Reactions

    Playful Engineers are returning to the Central Library with their Chain Reactions program!
    Learn More about Playful Engineers
  • Various ties, scarves and jewlery. Text reads "accessories swap at central."
    Sunday, November 8

    Accessories Swap at the Central Library

    Give unwanted jewelry and accessories a new life at our jewelry swap!
    Register for Accessories Swap
  • "Boston Leather Guild" is displayed above a background filled with leather-working tools. Somerville Public Library and BLG for Boston Leather Guild are displayed at the bottom.
    Monday, November 9

    Boston Leather Guild

    Boston Leather Guild is a creative community where artisans and makers share their love of leathercraft
    Learn More & Register for Boston Leather Guild
  • A white background with a light purple polygon across the bottom is overlayed by Free Write Monday Night @ East Branch. A quill and ink and some write marks are also on the image with Somerville Library logo at the bottom.
    Monday, November 9

    Free Write Monday Night @ East Branch

    Come fight the Monday scaries with Free Write Monday Night @ East!
    Learn More about Free Write Monday Night
  • "Teen Pizza & Crafts: Make a Mini Bookshelf and fill it with your favorite books!" Image of pizza slice next to title and mini bookshelf on bottom with SPL logo.
    Monday, November 9

    Teen Pizza & Craft at West

    Teen Pizza & Craft: we have pizza and do crafts. 
    Learn More about Teen Pizza & Crafts
  • Transcript: Singalong with Matt Heaton at West!
    Tuesday, November 10

    Sing-Along with Matt Heaton at West!

    Join us at the West Branch on the 2nd Tuesday of every month for fun with Matt Heaton!
    Learn More