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All of our Library locations offer something for visitors, whether you are interested in art, architecture or just want to use free Wi-Fi. Plan a visit to the iconic Central Library or one of our 26 neighborhood branches.
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It's easy to get to any of our 27 locations using public transit.
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All locations of The Seattle Public Library close for major holidays and special events.
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The Seattle Public Library has three types of public restrooms to accommodate patron needs.
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Our unique Library buildings represent some of the most important architecture in Seattle.
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We have public art by local or international artists at our Library locations.
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