We are excited to announce that the Park Branch Library will now be open on Saturdays, 12-4pm, starting on July 11.

Good to Know

Park Branch Library

• Location: Mission St and 6th Ave
• Hours: 10am-6pm, Monday-Friday; 12-4pm, Saturday
• Phone: 831-624-4664
• Parking: free 1-hour parking in attached lot, free 2-hour street parking

Available Collections & Services

• Children’s Collection: Books and materials for ages 0-12 years.
• Holds Pickup: Most materials from Monterey, Pacific Grove and Carmel Public Libraries can be put on hold and picked up at Park Branch. Log in to your library account, decide which items to put on hold, and select “CPL Park Branch Youth Services” as the pick up location.
• Local History Collection: Archival materials and reference books about Carmel’s history. Available select Saturdays. Please call 831-624-1615 starting at noon on Saturday to confirm availability.
• Additional Services:
  • Free Wifi - no password needed, no time limits. (NO public computers or printing available. Please bring your own device)
  • Friends of the Library mini book sale
  • Public Restrooms
  • Water Fountain