Escondido Public Library, Public library in Escondido, California.
The central branch spans 54,000 square feet, featuring dedicated sections for children, teenagers, and Spanish-speaking visitors, along with multiple research areas.
Founded in 1894 as a private institution, the library moved to its current location in 1981 after operating in different buildings throughout downtown Escondido.
The Pioneer Room maintains an extensive collection of local historical documents, photographs, and genealogical records for researchers studying Escondido's development.
The library opens Monday, Friday, and Saturday from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, and Tuesday through Thursday from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
The library's fiscal impact reaches $12 million annually through free services, digital resources, literacy programs, and educational materials for the community.
Location: California
Operator: City of Escondido
Address: 247 S. Kalmia Street 92025
Website: http://library.escondido.org
GPS coordinates: 33.12080,-117.07900
Latest update: March 13, 2025 12:31
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