Local Libraries near Columbus

Find public libraries in and around Columbus where parents and kids can read, learn, and spend time together. Compare branch locations and family-friendly features.

Public library locations

  1. interactive children’s play beside public art, a reading room, and an outdoor plazaMain LibraryDiscovery District
  2. a game room and recording studio beside larger child and teen areasBarnett BranchEast Columbus
  3. separate tween and teen areas plus a quiet room in a rebuilt branchLinden BranchLinden
  4. a large interactive children’s area plus separate tween, teen, and quiet zonesHilltop BranchHilltop
  5. the city set’s largest branch, with ten study rooms and two conference roomsKarl Road BranchNorthland
  6. a compact new branch with a larger play area and a dedicated teen zoneMarion-Franklin BranchFar South Columbus
  7. a current neighborhood public-library branchDriving Park BranchColumbus
  8. a current neighborhood public-library branchFranklinton BranchColumbus
  9. a current neighborhood public-library branchMartin Luther King BranchColumbus
  10. a current neighborhood public-library branchNorthern Lights BranchColumbus
  11. a current neighborhood public-library branchNorthside BranchColumbus
  12. a current neighborhood public-library branchParsons BranchColumbus
  13. a current neighborhood public-library branchShepard BranchColumbus
  14. a current neighborhood public-library branchSouth High BranchColumbus
  15. a current neighborhood public-library branchWhetstone BranchColumbus

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