Salinas Public Library

Salinas Public Library

The Salinas Public Library

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Library Cards, Accounts, and Circulation

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Answers to most of your questions should be found in the accordions below (click to open). If you have additional...

Answers to most of your questions should be found in the accordions below (click to open). If you have additional questions, please call us at:

John Steinbeck Library (831) 758-7311

Cesar Chavez Library (831) 758-7345

El Gabilan Library (831) 758-7302

Material and Financial Donations

Donations of new or gently used materials to support and enhance the library collection are accepted at all library locations. Staff will determine whether the donated material will be added to the library collection or given to the Friends of the Salinas Public...

The Salinas Public Library offers multiple services beyond its walls. These services include the KinderMobile and the Paletero Cart.

KinderMobile (Bookmobile)

The library's bookmobile was transitioned in 2017 into a new KinderMobile with a focus on making...

Services at El Gabilan Library:

  • Features an award-winning, two-story, and universally-accessible design
  • Houses English & Spanish collections for all ages and in a variety of formats such as books, newspapers, DVDs, music CDs, Library of Things, and more
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Services at this Library:

  • More than 40,000 items for all ages available in variety of languages and formats such as books, magazines, newspapers, DVDs, music CDs, books on CD, and more
  • Reference materials for in-library use.
  • Free WiFi
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About the Salinas Public Library

Public libraries have a long history of offering equal and open access to information, education and enrichment to the communities that they serve. At the Salinas Public Library, we are committed to helping every member of our community achieve their educational...