Seattle Public Library has scheduled closures of some branches beginning this weekend and lasting through at least early June due to staffing challenges. It’s in an effort to cut down on having ...

A major renovation of Seattle Public Library's (SPL) University Branch is underway. The branch closed on Jan. 29 and is expected to reopen in late 2026, once the work is completed.

SEATTLE — Most neighborhood branches of the Seattle Public Library system will be closed intermittently through June 4. The closures are due to limited staffing capacity and are being ...

Hans Teuter of Seattle holds a stack of books he was checking out — without computer help — for himself and his mother at Seattle Public Library’s Broadview branch on Wednesday.