Locations and Hours

Note: To help slow the spread of COVID-19, the Pico Branch Library, 2201 Pico Blvd., will temporarily suspend in-person branch service and resume curbside pickup beginning Tuesday, January 11, 2022.

The Main Library will continue to provide the Santa Monica community with in-person library services. Patrons can also access curbside service at the Montana Avenue Branch and contactless self-service at the Ocean Park Branch.

The Main Library has reopened its doors for limited in-person services. Curbside Pickup is available at the Montana Avenue Branch and Pico Branch. Library items can be returned in exterior books drops at all Library locations.

The Ocean Park Branch is currently open to approved users for Self-Service access. Learn more and apply for access at smpl.org/selfservicehours.

Have questions or need help?
Library staff are available Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m, and Thursday 2:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Contact us at (310) 458-8600 or email reference@santamonica.gov.

Note: Hours of service listed below may be affected by holiday closures.

Main Library		Fairview Branch
	601 Santa Monica Blvd. Santa Monica, CA 90401 (310) 458-8600		2101 Ocean Park Blvd. Santa Monica, CA 90405 (310) 458-8681
Hours of Service		Hours of Service
Monday	10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.	Monday	Closed
Tuesday	10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.	Tuesday	Closed
Wednesday	10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.	Wednesday	Closed
Thursday	2:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.	Thursday	Closed
Friday	Closed	Friday	Closed
First Saturday of the month	10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.	Saturday	Closed
Sunday	Closed	Sunday	Closed

Montana Avenue Branch		Ocean Park Branch
	1704 Montana Ave. Santa Monica, CA 90403 310-458-8682		2601 Main St. Santa Monica, CA 90405 310-458-8683 Learn more about Self-Service hours and apply here.
Curbside Pickup Hours of Service		Self-Service Hours of Service
Monday	Closed	Monday	Closed
Tuesday	10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.	Tuesday	Closed
Wednesday	Closed	Wednesday	10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Thursday	2:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.	Thursday	Closed
Friday	Closed	Friday	10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Saturday	Closed	Saturday	Closed
Sunday	Closed	Sunday	Closed

Pico Branch
	2201 Pico Blvd. Santa Monica, CA 90405 310-458-8684
Curbside Pickup Hours of Service
Monday	Closed
Tuesday	10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Wednesday	10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Thursday	2:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Friday	10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
First Saturday of the month	10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Sunday	Closed