Auburn Public Library

Auburn Public Library The Auburn Public Library exists to inspire, enrich and delight residents of Auburn, Alabama, with vital and valuable resources, services and experiences.
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Vision

The Auburn Public Library is the heart and mind of Auburn. Values

Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
Welcoming all with respect and cordiality

Collaboration and Creativity
Working together to advance the community’s vitality and welfare

Innovation
Anticipating and responding to community needs with leading-edge technology and stimulating programs

Professional Excellence and Integrity
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ivering the highest-quality confidential and nonjudgmental service

Lifelong Learning and Literacy
Providing access to relevant knowledge and useful information through diverse formats

Civic Engagement
Facilitating conversations, discussions, deliberations, and gatherings

Wanna play chess? ♟️Join us at the Auburn Public Library for a chance to play chess with fellow chess enthusiasts. Open ...
05/30/2026

Wanna play chess? ♟️

Join us at the Auburn Public Library for a chance to play chess with fellow chess enthusiasts. Open to chess players of all ages! (Chess games provided. Instruction not provided.)

When? Thursdays in June and July, 4:30-6 p.m.

For more information please email [email protected] or call 334-501-3296. This program is free and open to the public.

Take a break from the summer heat and join us at the Auburn Public Library for a simple and fun craft project! 🧑‍🎨Crafte...
05/28/2026

Take a break from the summer heat and join us at the Auburn Public Library for a simple and fun craft project!

🧑‍🎨Crafternoon
📅Wednesdays in June and July
🕰️2-3 p.m.

This event is free and open to the public.

For more information, email [email protected] or call (334) 501-3296. Please contact us if you need adaptive assistance to make this program more accessible.

05/26/2026

One week until the Summer Learning Challenge (SLC) Kickoff! 🎉

Join us Tuesday, June 2 at 5:30-7 p.m. for dancing, crafts and games on the Library lawn!

Today we honor and remember those who served and sacrificed so that we may be free.
05/25/2026

Today we honor and remember those who served and sacrificed so that we may be free.

The Auburn Public Library will be closed on Monday, May 25 to observe the Memorial Day. Book drops will remain open, and...
05/24/2026

The Auburn Public Library will be closed on Monday, May 25 to observe the Memorial Day.

Book drops will remain open, and the online collection of e-books, e-audiobooks and digital magazines are always available at auburnal.gov/library.

Join us weekly for a lunchtime learning experience all summer long! Every Wednesday at noon, a new guest speaker will vi...
05/23/2026

Join us weekly for a lunchtime learning experience all summer long! Every Wednesday at noon, a new guest speaker will visit to share their expertise on fascinating subject matter and allow time for Q&A. Feel free to bring your own lunch. The library will provide light refreshments.

June 3 – Password Management 101 with Nolan Strom of ReadyTechHelp
June 10 – Mind & Body Reset for Summer with Thor Burk of Amethyst Counseling
June 17 – Women in the American Revolution with Dr. Melissa Blair of Auburn University
June 24 – Roadside Geology of Alabama with Dr. Mark and Laura Steltenpohl of Roadside Rocks
July 1– Veterans Benefits and Resources with B.J. DeBardeleben of Alabama Cooperative Extension Services
July 8 – Balancing Family & Self Care with Thor Burk of Amethyst Counseling
July 15 – Marketing Strategies for Small Businesses with Calen Monroe of Alabama Cooperative Extension Services
July 22 – Kopper Kettle Disaster with Author and Historian Sam Hendrix
July 30 – How to Read Art with Christy Barlow of The Jule Museum


These events are free and open to the public.

For more information, email [email protected] or call (334) 501-3296. Please contact us if you need adaptive assistance to make this program more accessible.

Each Thursday afternoon at 2 p.m. beginning June 4, join us for an hour of open play in the Youth Services Room (or outd...
05/22/2026

Each Thursday afternoon at 2 p.m. beginning June 4, join us for an hour of open play in the Youth Services Room (or outdoors) with bubbles, blocks, LEGOs, and more!

This program is free and open to the public.

For more information, email [email protected] or call (334) 501-3296. Please contact us if you need adaptive assistance to make this program more accessible.

05/20/2026

We’re compiling photos from the City of Auburn’s history to exhibit at our 250th Birthday celebration. If you’ve got history here, we would love to showcase it! Please feel free to bring photos from any period in Auburn’s history from founding to present day. Stop by the library Saturday, May 23, at 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. We will scan and return them on the spot! 
 
Visit our community exhibit at our 250th Birthday Party July 2 from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.
 
This event is free and open to the public.
 
For more information, email [email protected] or call (334) 501-3296.

Address

749 E Thach Avenue
Auburn, AL
36830

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 8pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 8pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 8pm
Thursday 8:30am - 8pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm
Saturday 8:30am - 5pm
Sunday 1pm - 6pm

Telephone

+13345013190

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