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Hours and Locations

Canyon Country Jo Anne Darcy Library

18601 Soledad Canyon Rd.
Santa Clarita, CA 91351
(661) 259-0750 | View Map

Hours

Monday:9:00 a.m. to
8:00 p.m.
Tuesday:9:00 a.m. to
8:00 p.m.
Wednesday:9:00 a.m. to
8:00 p.m.
Thursday:9:00 a.m. to
8:00 p.m.
Friday:10:00 a.m. to
6:00 p.m.
Saturday:10:00 a.m. to
5:00 p.m.
Sunday:1:00 p.m. to
5:00 p.m.

Old Town
Newhall Library

24500 Main St.
Santa Clarita, CA 91321
(661) 259-0750 | View Map

Hours

Monday:9:00 a.m. to
8:00 p.m.
Tuesday:9:00 a.m. to
8:00 p.m.
Wednesday:9:00 a.m. to
8:00 p.m.
Thursday:9:00 a.m. to
8:00 p.m.
Friday:10:00 a.m. to
6:00 p.m.
Saturday:10:00 a.m. to
5:00 p.m.
Sunday:1:00 p.m. to
5:00 p.m.

Valencia
Library

23743 W. Valencia Blvd.
Santa Clarita, CA 91355
(661) 259-0750 | View Map

Hours

Monday:9:00 a.m. to
8:00 p.m.
Tuesday:9:00 a.m. to
8:00 p.m.
Wednesday:9:00 a.m. to
8:00 p.m.
Thursday:9:00 a.m. to
8:00 p.m.
Friday:10:00 a.m. to
6:00 p.m.
Saturday:10:00 a.m. to
5:00 p.m.
Sunday:1:00 p.m. to
5:00 p.m.

 

Holiday Closure Schedule

All Santa Clarita Public Libraries will be closed on the following days:

2023

2024

New Year’s Day (Observed) – Sunday, December 31, 2023 and Monday, January 1, 2024

Martin Luther King Day – Sunday, January 14 and Monday, January 15

President’s Day – Sunday, February 18 and Monday, February 19

Easter – Sunday, March, 31

Memorial Day – Sunday, May 26 and Monday, May 27

Juneteenth – Wednesday, June 19

Independence Day – Thursday, July 4

 Labor Day – Sunday, September 1 and Monday, September 2


Staff Training Day – Tuesday, September 3

Indigenous Peoples Day/Columbus Day – Sunday, October 13 and Monday, October 14

Veterans Day – Sunday, November 10 and Monday, November 11

Thanksgiving – Thursday, November 28 and Friday, November 29

1/2 Day for Christmas Eve – Tuesday, December 24

Christmas Day (Observed) – Wednesday, December 25

1/2 Day for New Year’s Eve – Tuesday, December 31

New Year’s Day (Observed) – Wednesday, January 1, 2025

How can I donate books?

Please consider donating your used books to the Friends of Santa Clarita Public Library.

Accepted Items

Friends of Santa Clarita Public Library are grateful for donations, that are in good condition, of the following items:

  • Books
  • Children’s books
  • Audiobooks
  • DVDs
  • CDs

Items Not Accepted

Friends of Santa Clarita Public Library do not accept the following items:

  • VHS videocassettes
  • Audiobooks on cassette
  • Music on cassette
  • Magazines
  • Encyclopedia Sets
  • School textbooks, reference books, and medical and technology books with a publishing date prior to the year 2019.
  • Large sets (Time-Life)

Please note:  The library is only able to accept 5 boxes or bags of donated materials per individual per day.

Bookstore volunteers sort and prepare material to be sold in the Friends of the Library bookstores located at each Santa Clarita Public Library.  100% of bookstore proceeds go directly to the Friends of Santa Clarita Public Library who support the library with needed resources and sponsor library programs and special events.

Learn More

To learn more about Friends of Santa Clarita Public Library, and how to become a member, please visit their website at SantaClaritaFol.com.

To learn more about becoming a bookstore volunteer contact friends@santa-clarita.com.

How can I volunteer?

The Santa Clarita Public Library welcomes volunteers!

Adults

Adults can help in a variety of ways at all three of the Santa Clarita Public Libraries, including sorting materials to be shelved, helping with the bookstore, reading stories to children or assisting with programs.

All adults must be fingerprinted and cleared to volunteer with the City of Santa Clarita.

Teens

Teens ages 14 and up can assist with many activities such as organizing, shelving, helping children with their homework and with after-school programs. 

Parents, you can help start the volunteer process by creating an account for yourself, then add your teen to the family account at SantaClaritaVolunteers.com. Be sure to indicate which branch you would like to volunteer.