Los Altos Library

Hours & Information

Closed until 10:00am today

Monday 
10:00AM - 9:00PM

Tuesday 
10:00AM - 9:00PM

Wednesday 
10:00AM - 9:00PM

Thursday 
10:00AM - 9:00PM

Friday 
10:00AM - 7:00PM

Saturday 
10:00AM - 7:00PM

Sunday 
10:00AM - 7:00PM

Los Altos Library: (650) 948-7683
Member of the Santa Clara County Library District.

Online Events

Holidays and Closures

  • Easter & Cesar Chavez Day
    Sunday, March 31, 2024
    Closed All Day
  • Cesar Chavez Day (Observed)
    Monday, April 1, 2024
    Closed All Day
  • Memorial Day
    Monday, May 27, 2024
    Closed All Day
  • Juneteenth
    Wednesday, June 19, 2024
    Closed All Day
  • Independence Day
    Thursday, July 4, 2024
    Closed All Day
  • Labor Day
    Monday, September 2, 2024
    Closed All Day
  • Indigenous Peoples' Day
    Monday, October 14, 2024
    Closed All Day
  • Veterans Day
    Monday, November 11, 2024
    Closed All Day
  • Thanksgiving Day
    Thursday, November 28, 2024
    Closed All Day
  • Day After Thanksgiving Day
    Friday, November 29, 2024
    Closed All Day
  • Christmas Eve
    Tuesday, December 24, 2024
    Closes early: 5:00pm
  • Christmas Day
    Wednesday, December 25, 2024
    Closed All Day

About Los Altos Library

    • After-Hours Book Return
    • Community Room
    • Computers: Internet, Software
    • Dedicated Children & Teen Areas
    • Electric Vehicle Charging
    • Free Wi-Fi
    • Meeting Rooms
  • If you would like to visit Los Altos Library, you can obtain directions to the library here.


    If you would like to visit your local library using public transportation, please refer to our Getting There by Transit page.

  • You must have a valid SCCLD library card to book a room, as well as read and agree to adhere to any room usage requirements for the room you are booking. To find out more about this service, please refer to our Book a Room @ The Library page. 

  • The Santa Clara County Library District provides a variety of Accessibility Services to assist our community. To find out more about these services, please refer to our Accessibility Services page.

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