Any California resident is eligible to get an Oakland Public Library card. To learn more about using the library, or to find a location near you, visit the pages below.
Locations, Library Cards, and How to Borrow Materials
Using Your Library Card
- Computer Use for Cardholders
- Extended Services for Patrons with Disabilities
- InterLibrary Loan
- Laptop Checkouts
- LINK+ (Borrow from libraries in CA and NV)
- Placing Holds
- Renewing Items
- Text Updates and Notices
Library Programs and Services
- Bicycle Resources
- Community Kiosk
- Computer Tutors
- Meeting Rooms
- Outdoor Adventure Backpacks
- Second Start Adult Literacy Program
- Seed Lending Library
- Services for Educators
- Tax Assistance Program
Outreach Services