🏢 U.S. Public Library Directory

Browse Public Libraries by City

Use the A–Z directory below to find public libraries in any U.S. city. Click a letter to jump to cities starting with that letter, then select your city to view library hours, locations, digital resources, and programs.

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🔍 How to use this directory

Click any letter below to expand all cities starting with that letter. Select a city name to view its library page — including current opening hours, address, phone number, digital resource access (eBooks via Libby, streaming via Kanopy), and community programs available to residents.

About This Public Library City Directory

This alphabetical directory lists every city in the United States with a public library page on this site. Each city page links to detailed profiles of the public libraries serving that community, including branch locations, hours of operation, contact details, and available services.

Public libraries in the U.S. offer free access to books, magazines, DVDs, and digital content. With a free library card, residents can borrow eBooks and audiobooks through Libby (OverDrive), stream documentaries through Kanopy, access digital magazines, and use research databases — all at no cost, 24 hours a day from any device.

Can't find your city? Try browsing by state to explore all library systems in your area. New cities and library branches are added regularly as our directory continues to expand.