West Branch
🏢 Aurora Public Library District · AURORA, Illinois
West Branch
Aurora's West Branch, opened in 1998 on South Constitution Drive, anchors library service in the city's growing west side. The branch offers a full collection of materials, public computers, children's programming and community meeting space in a welcoming neighborhood setting.
🕑 Library Hours
| Monday | 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Thursday | 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Friday | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Sunday | 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM |
Hours may vary on holidays.
📍 Location & Contact
Address: 233 SOUTH CONSTITUTION DRIVE, AURORA, IL 60506
Phone: 6302643600
Website: aurorapubliclibrary.org
📖 About West Branch
<p>The West Branch at 233 S. Constitution Drive opened in 1998 to meet the needs of Aurora's expanding west side, nearly a decade after the Fox Valley Branch closed in 1989. Today it provides residents with a broad collection of fiction and nonfiction for all ages, high-speed public computers, homework-help resources and a regular calendar of children's and adult programs. Its location near Constitution Drive makes it a convenient stop for families across the western neighborhoods of Illinois' second-largest city, which first opened its public library doors in 1881.</p>
⭐ What makes this branch special
- Full-service branch opened 1998 for Aurora's west-side neighborhoods
- Large collection of adult, teen & children's materials
- Public computers and Wi-Fi available throughout
- Regular children's storytimes and adult programming
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Does the West Branch have a meeting room available for community use?
Yes. The West Branch includes community meeting space that can be reserved for qualifying non-commercial groups. Contact the Aurora Public Library District at (630) 264-3600 or visit aurorapubliclibrary.org for availability, room capacities and the room-reservation policy.
How do I get a library card for the Aurora Public Library District?
Aurora residents can apply for a free library card at any Aurora Public Library District location, including the West Branch at 233 S. Constitution Drive. Bring a photo ID and proof of your current Aurora address. Cards are also available to non-residents for an annual fee. Your card gives you access to all three district branches, the digital collection via Libby and hoopla, and the statewide IRIS databases.
✓ Hours & details last verified from official sources in September 2026.