Pinson Public Library

🏢 Jefferson County Library Cooperative · Pinson, Alabama

Pinson Public Library

Opened in October 2011 to serve Jefferson County's fast-growing Pinson community, this modern public library on Pinson Boulevard offers free computers, study rooms, a robust digital collection, and year-round programming for all ages.

📞 (205) 680-9298🌐 pinsonlibrary.com🧭 Get directions
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🕑 Library Hours

Monday 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Tuesday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Wednesday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Thursday 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Friday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sunday Closed

Hours may vary on holidays; check the library site before visiting.

📍 Location, Contact & Directions

Address: 4509 PINSON BOULEVARD, PINSON, AL 35126

Phone: (205) 680-9298

Website: pinsonlibrary.com

Plus Code: 865MM8R9+G5 (PINSON, AL)

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📖 About Pinson Public Library

Pinson Public Library opened for business on October 1, 2011, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony following on January 7, 2012 — making it one of the newer additions to the Jefferson County Library Cooperative (JCLC), the shared network that links Birmingham-area public libraries through a unified catalog and digital-lending platform. Located at 4509 Pinson Boulevard in Pinson, Alabama, the library serves a community that has grown steadily as Jefferson County's northeastern corridor developed. Patrons enjoy ten public-access computers with the full Microsoft Office suite, free Wi-Fi, printing, scanning, and a fax service. Reservable rooms — a study room, board room, and events room — support everything from small-group study to community gatherings. The library connects all cardholders to statewide resources including Career Alabama for live tutoring and Homework Alabama for K-12 assistance, and it participates in JCLC's shared digital-lending collections.

⭐ What makes this library special

  • Opened October 1, 2011 — a purpose-built community library serving Pinson and northeastern Jefferson County
  • Ten public computers with Microsoft Office suite plus free Wi-Fi and printing/scanning
  • Reservable study room, board room, and events room for meetings and group study
  • Fax service available (outgoing at $1.00/page) and free scanning to USB or email
  • Teen Advisory Board providing youth leadership opportunities

📱 Digital Resources — Free with Your Library Card

Pinson Public Library cardholders access digital resources through the Jefferson County Library Cooperative and Alabama's statewide services:

&📚 Alabama Virtual Library (AVL)Free databases, research tools, and eResources for every Alabama resident — no card required at avl.lib.al.us
&💪 Career AlabamaLive career coaching, job-search help, and resume assistance — daily 10 am to 11 pm
&📚 Homework AlabamaFree K-12 tutoring and writing lab, available 8 am–11 pm daily (writing lab 24/7)
&🏫 LearningExpress LibraryTest prep, career training, and academic skill-building resources

📚 Services

  • Free library card (Jefferson County residents and JCLC member communities)
  • Ten public-access computers with Microsoft Office
  • Free Wi-Fi throughout the building
  • Printing at $0.15/page, scanning to USB or email (free)
  • Fax service — outgoing $1.00/page
  • Reservable study room, board room, and events room
  • Voter registration assistance

🎸 Programs

  • Summer Reading Program — annual challenge for children and teens
  • 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten — early literacy milestone program
  • Teen Advisory Board — youth leadership and library planning
  • Boo Bash — annual Halloween community event
  • Children's and young adult programming throughout the year

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

When did Pinson Public Library open, and who does it serve?

Pinson Public Library opened on October 1, 2011, with a formal ribbon-cutting on January 7, 2012. It serves residents of Pinson and surrounding northeastern Jefferson County communities as part of the Jefferson County Library Cooperative (JCLC), which links it to a shared catalog and digital-lending network spanning the greater Birmingham area.

Can I reserve a meeting room at Pinson Public Library?

Yes. The library has a study room, a board room, and a larger events room available for reservation. Contact the library at (205) 680-9298 or visit pinsonlibrary.com to check availability and reserve your space.

Does Pinson Public Library offer free tutoring resources?

Yes — through the statewide Homework Alabama service, free online tutoring is available to any Alabama resident from 8 am to 11 pm daily, with a 24/7 writing lab. Career Alabama offers live job-search coaching and resume help daily from 10 am to 11 pm. Both are accessible with a free library card from any JCLC member library.

What digital borrowing options are available for Pinson cardholders?

JCLC cardholders can borrow digital content through the cooperative's shared platform at encore.bham.lib.al.us. Statewide, the Alabama Virtual Library (avl.lib.al.us) provides research databases, e-journals, and more at no cost to any Alabama resident — no library card required.

✓ Hours & details last verified from official sources in September 2026.

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