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Most San Diego Public Library locations and their bookdrops will be closed Dec. 24, 2025 – Jan. 1, 2026 for Winter Break. During this time, eleven locations and their bookdrops will be open Dec. 26 – 27 and Dec. 29 – 30 (Carmel Valley, Central, City Heights, Linda Vista, Logan Heights, Mira Mesa, Point Loma, Rancho Bernardo, San Ysidro, Skyline Hills and Valencia Park/Malcolm X).
Visit the Library Holidays page for details: mysdpl.org/holidays
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Telephone
Give us a call: 619-236-5800
Mon. & Tues. - 11:30 a.m.- 8 p.m.
Wed. - Sat. - 9:30 a.m.- 6 p.m.
Text
Text your question/comment:
619-324-3988
619-324-3988
Chat
For reference and fact-based questions. Call, email, or text for account questions.
Book-A-Librarian
For renewing physical permanent library cards over video conference (Temporary cards must be renewed in person).
Library Card | Account
- Apply for a Library Card
- Account Login
- Fines and Fees
- Library Lending
- Library Mobile Apps
- LINK+, Circuit & Interlibrary Loan
- No Overdue Fee
- Notifications
- Renewals and Holds
- View or Pay Library Bills
- Youth Fine Forgiveness
Family & Youth Programs | Services
- 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten
- Accessibility Services
- Admit One: SAT/ACT Prep
- Books Unbanned
- Cover to Cover Club
- Discover & Go
- Homeschool Resource Center
- Homework Help
- IDEA Labs
- Library NExT
- MatchBook
- Nature Backpacks
- Odi’s Library Day
- Park Passes
- Program Your Future
- Spring into STEAM
- Student EXCEL Card
- Story Strolls
- Summer Reading Program
- Winter Reading Challenge
Programs | Services
- Accessibility Services
- Adult & Family Literacy
- Adult High School Diploma Program
- Book Clubs
- Calendar of Events
- Career Development
- Chess Clubs
- Free4Me
- Government Publications
- The HUB
- IDEA Labs
- LGBTQIA+ Services
- Library Mobile Apps
- Listeners' Advisory Podcast
- MatchBook
- Media Literacy Initiatives
- Mental Health Services
- MicroBusiness Center
- Patent & Trademark
- Park Passes
- Post Program Feedback Survey
- Resources for New Americans
- San Diego Access 4 All
- Seed Libraries
- Sex Trafficking Awareness
- Sustainability
- Tax Forms
- Veteran's Resources
- Virtual Book Clubs
Library Facilities
- Art Gallery
- Exhibit at the Library
- Holiday Closures
- Internet Access
- Library Hours & Locations
- Print/Copy/Scan/Fax
- Reserve Meeting Rooms
- Special Event Rentals
- WIFI Access