Hayward Library

A vibrant community hub for lifelong learning, empowerment through information, and strong cultural connections.

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The next Free Diaper Kit Giveaway is on Thursday, June 11 at 10:00 am - 11:00 am at the Downtown Library (Entrance facing C Street)! Diaper distribution for low-income Hayward residents will continue on a month by month basis.

https://t.co/JVXbchU9c8

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As part of the One Book, One Coast (largest book club on the West Coast), Queer Taiko will be performing at the Downtown Library on:

Sat, 5/30
11-11:45am

Free to attend and open to all ages. There will be very loud drumming during this event.

https://t.co/ae4K2NX1DK

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The next Free Diaper Kit Giveaway is on Thursday, May 14 at 10:00 am - 11:00 am at the Downtown Library (Entrance facing C Street)! Diaper distribution for low-income Hayward residents will continue on a month by month basis.

https://t.co/qBkJnd4YE9

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Join us at the Hayward Public Library’s FREE Citizenship Application Clinic at the Downtown Library on Saturday, May 30! Get your N-400 citizenship application reviewed by an immigration attorney, receive free legal advice, and more!

Sign up here: https://t.co/NdDJ7KCCJA

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The Downtown Library (888 C St) will open later today due to Out of Service Elevators. As of now, our estimated opening time is at 1pm.

The Weekes Branch Library has normal hours today from 10am-5pm. We apologize for the inconvenience and thank you for your patience.

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The Weekes Library reopens today, April 9 with regular operational hours. Thank you for all of your patience and support while we worked on getting the library back open. We'll see you soon!

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2026 marks Hayward Seed Lending Library's 5th Annual Plant Swap! You're invited to bring plants and cuttings to share with your community on Saturday, April 18 from 10am-12pm at the Heritage Plaza (across from the Downtown Library).

https://t.co/UwiNZTNxGf

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Due to a break-in that caused considerable damage, the Weekes Branch Library is closed until further notice. The Downtown Library is open with regular operational hours.

https://t.co/IRpsCY61lU

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The next Free Diaper Kit Giveaway is on Thursday, April 9 at 10:00 am - 11:00 am at the Downtown Library (Entrance facing C Street)! Diaper distribution for low-income Hayward residents will continue on a month by month basis.

https://t.co/G87kAHPl1G

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Join us for the 2nd Annual Delta Author Spotlight at the Downtown Library where featured artists will share their work, journey, and do a book signing!

🕐 Saturday, April 18, 1:30-3:30pm
📍 Downtown Library (888 C St)
🎫 Free to attend; no registration required

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All library branches will be closed for Staff Development on Tuesday, March 31. Downtown and Weekes Library will resume normal hours on Wednesday, April 1.

We're always open online with eResources, eBooks, streaming video, and more at https://t.co/0vvswrUQv2

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Make collages using old postcards and magazines!

👤 Ages: 5–12 (Guardians/Caregivers are encouraged to join)
💲 Cost: FREE!
🕰️ Time: 2pm-3:30pm
📌 Where: Weekes Branch Library, 27300 Patrick Ave. Hayward

Register: https://t.co/RYo2X0HPTf

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«Comienza Tu Negocio» de 5 sesiones! El 17, 24 de marzo; 1, 7 y 15 de abril. Para más información: https://t.co/06ssbeEWnf o llame [phone] o visite la Biblioteca Pública de Hayward.

¡Regístrese aqui: https://t.co/QoazRm1qBU

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Come to the Veterans Memorial Hall (22737 Main St.) on Thurs, 3/12 from 10am-2pm for a FREE visit with the VA Palo Alto Health Care Medical Outreach Team & Partners for examinations, consultations, toxic exposure screenings, and referrals.

For more info: https://t.co/Q585vIZisp

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The next Free Diaper Kit Giveaway is on Thursday, March 12 at 10:00 am - 11:00 am at the Downtown Library (Entrance facing C Street)! Diaper distribution for low-income Hayward residents will continue on a month by month basis.

https://t.co/fsIOMuM2yd

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Spring is fast approaching and so is the City of Hayward's Poster and Writing Contest in celebration of Earth Day!

Submit environmentally-themed art or writing projects for the chance to win $200.
📆 Entries due: March 12, 2026
🙋 Grades K-12 Eligible

https://t.co/WwqK4Escd0

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@HaywardLibrary's Spanish-language Staff Picks make it easy for patrons to find their next item to read, watch, or listen to in just one click.

Take a look at some of their lists!

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https://t.co/WjRmz7c90M

https://t.co/gnkasFDL3L

#ReadersAdvisory

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Downtown and Weekes Library will operate with regular hours today 2/19: 10am-5pm

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The Downtown Library is closed due to the elevators being out of service. We apologize for the inconvenience.

La Biblioteca del Centro está cerrada debido a que los ascensores están fuera de servicio. Disculpen las molestias.

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The Downtown Library is closed due to the elevators being out of service. We apologize for the inconvenience.

La Biblioteca del Centro está cerrada debido a que los ascensores están fuera de servicio. Disculpen las molestias.

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In observance of Lincoln's Birthday, all library branches will be closed on Thurs, February 12. Downtown and Weekes Library will resume normal hours on Fri, February 13.

We're always open online with eResources, eBooks, streaming video, and more at https://t.co/0vvswrUQv2