Amenities Highlights

  • Free Public Computers
  • Wi-Fi
  • Meeting Room
  • Free Parking
  • Single-Occupant All-Gender Restrooms
All branch amenities & equipment
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Booktoberfest

Every fall, our librarians visit your favorite bars and pubs for Booktoberfest, our celebration of books, beer and good cheer.

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Author Events

We host readings by major authors and post podcasts of author talks.

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Featured Events

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About the University Branch

The renovated University Branch reopened Oct. 13, 2007. It is one of the oldest Carnegie libraries in Seattle. High ceilings, expansive windows and hanging lamps contribute to a sense of spaciousness. This location features a lower-level meeting room.

University Branch Highlights

University Branch photo gallery

Exterior view of the University Branch
Library staff at service desk area at the University Branch
Children’s area at the University Branch
Children reading in the children’s area at the University Branch
Teen area at the University Branch
Library patrons using public computers at the University Branch
Library patron seating area at the University Branch
Interior view at the University Branch
Meeting room area at the University Branch
Interior detail at the University Branch

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