Holiday Hours

The San Francisco Public Library system will close early on Christmas Eve and New Years Eve. All the libraries will be closed on Christmas Day and New Years Day.

Glen Park Library - Holiday hours

Wednesday, December 24, 12-5pm
Thursday, December 25 - Closed

Wednesday, December 31, 12-5pm
Thursday January 1 - Closed

Winter Reading Clubs, for adults and kids!

Starting on December 13, the Glen Park Library will be having an Adult Winter Reading Club and Kid's (ages 17 and under) Winter Reading Club.

You can sign up on or anytime after December 13 until January 17. Adult or children will read at home or in the library to earn a small prize and then all who finish the program will be entered in the raffle.

The grand raffle prize for kids is a stuffed Emperor penguin.

The grand raffle prizes for adults are: $25 gift card to the Cheese Boutique, $25 gift card to the Canyon Market and a $25 gift card to Eggettes. There will be 1 winner for each card.

To sign up, just ask the librarian for the reading log.

*These 2 reading clubs are only being offered at the Glen Park Library at this time
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Ring in the Green: Eco-Friendly Projects for the Holidays - Gift Boxes Made by Decorating Tins with Recycled Materials

Saturday, December 13

2 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Craft project for adults and teens. Use reusable art parts to make "new" and beautiful holiday projects. At this class you will be decorating tins with recycled materials. Presented in partnership with SCRAP (Scroungers’ Center for Reusable Art Parts).
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Cooking Club for Teens

The Excelsior Library and the Boys and Girls Club presents a Cooking Club for Teens. Learn how easy it is to cook healthy, nutritious and tasty meals.

Fridays Dec 5, 19, Jan 9 4:30-6:30pm

At the Mission YMCA, 4080 Mission Street (near Freeway overpass)

To sign up, contact Marla at mbergman@sfpl.org or (415) 355-2832.

For the first class, the Canyon Market in Glen Park has kindly donated food for the teens to cook!
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Make a Wallet for Teens

Friday, December 12

4 p.m.


Fold manga, maps, or decorative paper into a personalized wallet. Make a great gift!
For ages 12-18.
For more information, contact Marla at mbergman@sfpl.org or (415) 355-2832.
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Thanksgiving Hours

All the San Francisco Public Libraries will close at 5pm tomorrow, Wednesday the 26th. All the libraries will also be closed Thursday the 27th and Friday the 28th as well.

Glen Park Library will be open 12 -5pm on Wednesday the 26th and reopen Saturday the 29th at 1:00 pm.

Happy Thanksgiving!

Library opens on Mondays!

Starting on Monday, November 24, the Glen Park Branch Library will be open on from 10am- 6pm every Monday.

On November 24, please stop by to help us celebrate.We will have some light refreshments and give aways with our new hours.

Glen Park isn't the only library that has expanded hours, please see below for other locations and their day and times.

  • Branches open Sundays, 1–5 p.m., effective Nov 23, 2008:

    • Bayview/Anna E. Waden, 5075 3rd Street (at Revere) 355-5757
    • Merced, 155 Winston Drive (at 19th Ave) 355-2825
    • Noe Valley, 451 Jersey Street (near Castro) 355-5707
    • Ortega, 3223 Ortega Street (at 39th Avenue) 355-5700
    • Presidio, 3150 Sacramento Street (near Baker) 355-2880

  • Branches open Mondays, 10 a.m.–6 p.m., effective Nov 24, 2008:

    • Glen Park, 2825 Diamond Street (near Bosworth) 355-2858
    • Golden Gate, 1801 Green Street (at Octavia) 355-5666

  • New Bookmobile service to Treasure Island,
    Thursdays 10:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m., effective November 20, 2008:

    • Treasure Island Community Center, 'Ship Shape' building, 497 Avenue I
    • 12:30 – 1:00 p.m. closed for lunch
    • For more information call (415) 557-4343
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