North Tampa Branch Library
🏢 Tampa-Hillsborough County Public Library — Florida
North Tampa Branch Library
A 24,000-sq-ft neighborhood library serving north Tampa since 1964, rebuilt in 2009 with a stained-glass children's room.
🕑 Library Hours
| 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 – 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Hours may vary on holidays.
📍 Location & Contact
Address: 8916 North Blvd, Tampa, FL 33604
Phone: 813-273-3652
Website: hcplc.org
📖 About North Tampa Branch Library
The North Tampa Branch opened in January 1964 and, after expansions, was fully rebuilt on the same site, reopening in September 2009 as a 24,000-square-foot facility with a community room, children's room, teen room, quiet study room and computer lab. Its children's room features a donated stained-glass piece titled Reach for the Stars by artists Lisa and Joe Vogt.
⭐ What makes this branch special
- Serving the same North Blvd site since 1964
- Current 24,000 sq ft building opened September 2009
- Stained-glass artwork Reach for the Stars in the children's room
- Teen room, quiet study room and computer lab
📱 Free with a Tampa-Hillsborough County Public Library card
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How long has there been a library at this address?
Since January 1964; the current building replaced the original in 2009 on the same site.
Is there space for teen programs?
Yes, a dedicated teen room plus a children's room, quiet study area, computer lab and large community room.
What is the Reach for the Stars artwork?
A stained-glass piece by Lisa and Joe Vogt, donated and installed in the children's room of the 2009 building.
✓ Hours & details last verified from official sources in October 2026.