Olympia

Hours & Information

Closed March 24-April 6 for cleaning and improvements. Holds pickup available in meeting room 10:00AM-6:00PM Monday-Friday. Drive up book returns closed on weekends.  Click here for more information.

Today's Hours

Closed for Cleaning & Improvements
Closed until 10:00am Monday

Regular Hours

Monday 
10:00AM - 6:00PM
Tuesday 
10:00AM - 6:00PM
Wednesday 
10:00AM - 6:00PM
Thursday 
10:00AM - 6:00PM
Friday 
10:00AM - 6:00PM
Saturday 
Closed
Sunday 
Closed

Upcoming Holidays and Closures

Closed for Cleaning & Improvements
Monday, March 24, 2025 - Sunday, April 6, 2025
Closed All Day
313 8th Avenue SE
Olympia, WA 98501

Holidays and Closures

  • Closed for Cleaning & Improvements
    Monday, March 24, 2025 - Sunday, April 6, 2025
    Closed All Day
  • Memorial Day
    Monday, May 26, 2025
    Closed All Day
  • Juneteenth Day
    Thursday, June 19, 2025
    Closed All Day
  • Independence Day
    Friday, July 4, 2025
    Closed All Day
  • Labor Day
    Monday, September 1, 2025
    Closed All Day
  • Staff Training Day
    Friday, September 12, 2025
    Closed All Day
  • Veterans Day
    Tuesday, November 11, 2025
    Closed All Day
  • Thanksgiving Day
    Thursday, November 27, 2025
    Closed All Day
  • Native American Heritage Day
    Friday, November 28, 2025
    Closed All Day

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Holidays and Closures

  • Closed for Cleaning & Improvements
    Monday, March 24, 2025 - Sunday, April 6, 2025
    Closed All Day
  • Memorial Day
    Monday, May 26, 2025
    Closed All Day
  • Juneteenth Day
    Thursday, June 19, 2025
    Closed All Day
  • Independence Day
    Friday, July 4, 2025
    Closed All Day
  • Labor Day
    Monday, September 1, 2025
    Closed All Day
  • Staff Training Day
    Friday, September 12, 2025
    Closed All Day
  • Veterans Day
    Tuesday, November 11, 2025
    Closed All Day
  • Thanksgiving Day
    Thursday, November 27, 2025
    Closed All Day
  • Native American Heritage Day
    Friday, November 28, 2025
    Closed All Day

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Olympia Library to Close for Cleaning & Improvements

A 2-week closure will begin March 24, 2025 to allow for cleaning and upgrades. The library will reopen April 7.

Best Books of 2024 -- Olympia Edition

some of the year's best fiction, nonfiction, and cookbooks according to staff at the Olympia Timberland Library.

Celebrate Autism Acceptance Month

Learn about inclusive programs, sensory-friendly spaces, community partners & library resources created for and by neurodivergent folks.

Autism Acceptance Month Book List for Teens

Celebrate Autism Acceptance Month with books for teens that highlight a diversity of autistic characters and voices.

Olympian via Newsbank

Read The Olympian from 2001 through today, including full-text, web-only content and full color image edition. Based in Olympia, Washington.

Bee Active Backpacks

Embark on a buzzing adventure of knowledge with our Bee Active backpack. 3 week checkout, first come, first served at Olympia Library.

NewsBank

News media archive that consolidates articles from newspapers, blogs, broadcast transcripts, and more into one place.

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Technology To Help Bridge The Gap

Technology can play a role in helping children learn to read. These valuable tools support reading skill with interactive, engaging games, puzzles and activities. Audiobooks and read-aloud can enhance the reading experience and improve phonetic skills. A balanced approach combines technology with caregivers involvement and guidance.

Non-traditional Teaching Tools

Launchpads

Loaded with a world of learning with apps, videos, storybooks, and games just for kids. No internet needed.

VOX Books

Listen while reading through the book. No batteries or internet access needed; just press a button and you’re listening and reading!

Early Math Backpacks

Contain picture books, launchpad, manipulatives, and a game, focusing on early math concepts. For ages 3-5.

Kids Playaway Audiobooks

An audiobook player built just for kids. No internet needed. Simply plug in headphones and press play.
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