Library open hours will increase at most locations, starting in May. Learn how, when, and where hours will change.
How are open hours changing?
- Most libraries will be open 6 to 7 days per week.
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The days of the week that libraries are open and closed will change at some locations.
- Some libraries will open earlier or stay open later.
When and where are open hours changing?
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May 14
- Bothell (now open 7 days a week)
- Kenmore
- Lake Forest Park
- Richmond Beach
- Shoreline (now open 7 days a week)
May 15
May 21
- Algona-Pacific
- Auburn (now open 7 days a week)
- Black Diamond
- Covington
- Enumclaw (now open 7 days a week)
- Muckleshoot
May 30
- Fairwood (This location will be open 7 days per week)
- Kent (This location will be open 7 days per week)
- Kent Panther Lake
- Maple Valley
- Southcenter
June 18
- Carnation
- Des Moines
- Duvall (This location will be open 7 days per week)
- Federal Way (This location will be open 7 days per week)
- Federal Way 320th
- Kingsgate (This location will be open 7 days per week)
- Kirkland
- Valley View
- Woodinville
- Woodmont (This location will be open 7 days per week)
We are working to expand hours at all library locations. We'll announce more dates and locations soon. After all new hours go into effect, over a third of our locations across the system will be open 7 days a week.
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