North Branch Library

🏢 Berkeley Public Library · BERKELEY, California

North Branch Library

The North Branch is one of only two Berkeley Public Library locations open on Sundays, making it an essential resource for north Berkeley residents who need weekend access to library services.

📖 About North Branch Library

<p>Serving the north Berkeley neighborhood along The Alameda corridor, the North Branch Library offers seven-day-a-week access — a distinction shared only with the Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch among BPL&#39;s branches. The building provides dedicated spaces for children and teens, including a separate teen room that hosts a popular TTRPGs club (Dungeons &amp; Dragons) alongside games and snacks. Children&#39;s programming includes Papel Picado crafts and storytimes for ages 2–5. A reservable meeting room makes the branch a community hub for north Berkeley. AC Transit lines 7, 12, 18, 27, and FS serve the location, and unmetered street parking is usually available.</p>

⭐ What makes this branch special

• Open all seven days — one of only two BPL branches open on Sundays
• Dedicated teen room with TTRPGs (Dungeons &amp; Dragons) club
• Children&#39;s programming including Papel Picado crafts and storytimes (ages 2–5)
• Reservable community meeting room
• Served by AC Transit lines 7, 12, 18, 27, and FS with free street parking nearby

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