Scottsdale Public Library, Public library in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Description
Scottsdale Public Library is a public library in Scottsdale featuring multiple floors with books, digital collections, study areas, and community meeting spaces. The building serves residents with research materials and resources for various educational needs.
History
The library was founded in 1955 and grew from a small collection into a major educational resource for the community. Over the decades, it expanded its services to meet the changing needs of Scottsdale's growing population.
Culture
The library operates a Culture Pass program that gives cardholders free entry to museums and cultural institutions across Maricopa County. This makes arts and culture available to residents without cost barriers.
Practical
The library is centrally located and accessible by foot or car, with parking available on-site. Visitors should note that hours vary on weekends and a valid ID is required to access member services and borrow materials.
Did you know?
The library operates a seed library where visitors can pick up free seeds and learn desert gardening techniques suited to Arizona's climate. This program helps locals grow plants that thrive in the region's hot and dry conditions.
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