Phoenix Public Library is a system of 16 branch libraries, Burton Barr Central Library and a Bookmobile.

Whether you’re preparing for kindergarten, pursuing a college degree, exploring career opportunities, or simply looking for your next great read, the library offers free tools, resources and guidance to help you move forward. With nearly 2 million books, DVDs, CDs and video games, robust digital resources and thousands of engaging programs for all ages, Phoenix Public Library supports learning, connection and discovery at every stage of life.

Start with Us! and see where it takes you.

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Start With Us! to Explore Arizona

Did you know your Phoenix Public Library card gives you free access to the Culture Pass?

Each pass admits two people to select museums and cultural sites across the state. Pick one up at any library location—available first-come, first-served and valid for seven days.

Learn more about Culture Pass.