Golden Gate Branch

Hours & Information

Closed until 10:00am Monday

Monday 
10:00AM - 5:30PM
Tuesday 
10:00AM - 8:00PM
Wednesday 
10:00AM - 8:00PM
Thursday 
10:00AM - 5:30PM
Friday 
12:00PM - 5:30PM
Saturday 
10:00AM - 5:30PM
Sunday 
Closed
5606 San Pablo Avenue
Oakland, California 94608
Golden Gate Branch is known for its Summer Jazz on Sundays series. The African American collection is one of the largest branch collections in OPL. Golden Gate has 9 computers with Internet and Microsoft Office.

Upcoming Events

Holidays and Closures

  • César Chávez Day
    Tuesday, March 31, 2026
    Closed All Day
  • Memorial Day
    Monday, May 25, 2026
    Closed All Day
  • Juneteenth
    Friday, June 19, 2026
    Closed All Day
  • Independence Day
    Saturday, July 4, 2026
    Closed All Day
  • Labor Day
    Monday, September 7, 2026
    Closed All Day
  • California Admission Day
    Wednesday, September 9, 2026
    Closed All Day
  • Veterans Day
    Wednesday, November 11, 2026
    Closed All Day
  • Thanksgiving Day
    Thursday, November 26, 2026 - Friday, November 27, 2026
    Closed All Day
  • Christmas Eve
    Thursday, December 24, 2026
    Closed All Day
  • Christmas Day
    Friday, December 25, 2026
    Closed All Day

About Golden Gate Branch

  • On San Pablo Ave at 56th St, just south of Stanford Ave.

  • Free parking lot for patrons, located behind the library; enter from 56th St. We have 8 parking spots plus 1 ADA-accessible spot.(Available only during library hours.) Free street parking. 

  • The Golden Gate Branch has a meeting room that can be reserved here, opens a new window. The meeting room can hold 50 people.

  • Multi-story building WITH an elevator. Front entrance faces San Pablo Ave; not accessible. Rear entrance has power assisted doors and elevator. Rear door is located in parking lot, behind building (entrance to lot is on 56th St). Accessible bathroom(s), Accessible work station(s), Accessible self-service checkout, Accessible parking, Rail.

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