Salt Lake County Library System

A 22 branch public library system that provides information, materials, and services to Salt Lake County residents. Services offered include after school meal programs (select locations only), a public internet access site, children's library service, and an extreme heat cooling program. Locations also offer court ordered community service and public meeting spaces. The branch locations are Bingham Creek, Columbus, Daybreak, Draper, Granite, Herriman, Holladay, Hunter, Kearns, Magna, Millcreek, Riverton, Sandy, Smith, South Jordan, Taylorsville, Tyler, West Jordan, West Valley, and Whitmore. Visit the website for branch addresses.
Description:

A 22 branch public library system that provides information, materials, and services to Salt Lake County residents. Services offered include after school meal programs (select locations only), a public internet access site, children's library service, and an extreme heat cooling program. It also offers library assistant volunteer opportunities court ordered community service, and public meeting spaces. The branch locations are Bingham Creek, Columbus, Daybreak, Draper, Granite, Herriman, Holladay, Hunter, Kearns, Magna, Millcreek, Riverton, Sandy, Smith, South Jordan, Taylorsville, Tyler, West Jordan, West Valley, and Whitmore. Visit the website for branch addresses. APPLY FOR A LIBRARY CARD ON THE WEBSITE.

Eligibility:
Salt Lake County residents.
Service Hours:
M - Th 10 am - 9 pm; F, Sa 10 am - 6 pm
Intake Procedure:
Complete the application on the website to reserve a library card and bring required documents to a library branch for verification.
Fees:
No cost for Salt Lake County residents
Service Contact Information:

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Description:

AVAILABLE AT SELECT BRANCHES ONLY: The Kid's Cafe Program through the Utah Food Bank provides a nutritious meal each afternoon.

Eligibility:
Youth/Children 18 and under
Service Hours:
Vary
Intake Procedure:
Call for participating branches and times.
Fees:
No cost
Service Contact Information:

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Description:

The library accommodates court-mandated service if the charges are within library policy. The library screens all court-ordered volunteers before service.

Eligibility:
Court ordered volunteers are screened by the library system volunteer coordinator prior to service. Some offenses are not allowed.
Service Hours:
M - Th 10 am - 9 pm; F, Sa 10 am - 6 pm
Intake Procedure:
Call for an interview.
Fees:
No cost
Service Contact Information:

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Description:

Provides public internet access, Wi-Fi and printing services on library computers.

Eligibility:
Service Hours:
M - Th 10 am - 9 pm; F, Sa 10 am - 6 pm
Intake Procedure:
Call, walk in, or visit the website for more information.
Fees:
No cost
Service Contact Information:

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Description:

Provides children's library services including story times for toddlers, preschoolers, and families. Also, offers book clubs where children can gather, discuss books, make friendships, and participate in lively activities. In addition, provides teen programs including movies, and craft activities.

Eligibility:
Age limits vary per program.
Service Hours:
M - Th 10 am - 9 pm; F, Sa 10 am - 6 pm
Intake Procedure:
Call or visit the website for the calendar of activities.
Fees:
No cost
Service Contact Information:

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Description:

Provides an air-conditioned place where anyone can escape the extreme summer temperatures.

Eligibility:
Service Hours:
M - Th 10 am - 9 pm; F, Sa 10 am - 6 pm
Intake Procedure:
Walk in anytime during business hours.
Fees:
No cost
Service Contact Information:

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Description:

Provides dedicated spaces that individuals and groups may reserve for studying, meetings, training, and other civic, cultural, or educational events. Depending on the location, meeting rooms may accommodate up to 99 people.

Eligibility:
A valid library card
Service Hours:
M - Th 10 am - 9 pm; F, Sa 10 am - 6 pm
Intake Procedure:
Reserve a room on the website or call for more information.
Fees:
No cost
Service Contact Information:

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