The Library will offer an array of services gradually phasing in overt time. Select library locations are open.

Will libraries reopen in California?

As of July 8, patrons will be able to visit California State Library reading rooms and libraries by appointment. Appointments are available in Gillis Hall, California History Room, Braille and Talking Book Library (BTBL) and Sutro Library. Hours and appointment types vary by location.

What phase do libraries open in NY?

Libraries in New York can reopen. But they need to follow these restrictions. ALBANY - New York will allow libraries to open for curbside service in Phase 1 of a region's reopening and allow limited in-person pickup in Phase 2.