Teens and adults can stop by any City Library to pick up a spine-tingling zine and bingo card. Inside you’ll find the gory details about hair-raising haunted places around the city. Earn a prize when you complete a bingo. Go for a blackout to earn your very own paranormal investigation logbook.
SEP 26
THROUGH
OCT 31
The City Library hosts art exhibitions at all of our locations to expose residents to new art forms and ideas, to foster creativity and inspire curiosity, and to provide exhibition opportunities for the artistic community.
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SUBMISSION DEADLINE: OCTOBER 10
We have lots of events to help you get into the spirit of Halloween. Families can enjoy several classic movie screenings or join the Monster Bash party at Anderson-Foothill Branch. Click here for details on these and more hair-raising Halloween hangouts.
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JOIN US FOR A SPOOKY SMASH!
In honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month, explore a curated set of Hispanic authors, culture, and Latinx titles.
SEPTEMBER BOOKLIST
SLCPL BOOKLIST
Five years ago The City Library announced that it was doing away with late fees for overdue items. The change made an immediate impact on Library users, and five years later, it’s proven to be a clear success. Today, The City Library is still the largest library system in Utah without late fees.
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FIVE YEARS LATER:
NO LATE FEES
With Kanopy, you can stream essential films, documentaries, and kids' content. Browse a curated selection of over 250 contemporary and classic hit films — including top picks from Cannes and Sundance — as well as Kanopy Kids, featuring PBS Kids, animated storytime favorites, and more!
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FREE VIDEO STREAMING SERVICE
The Main Library's Rooftop Terrace is open (weather permitting) until repairs and renovations begin in fall 2022.
ROOFTOP TERRACE
IS OPEN!
Your Library card gives you access to our digital resources, which include eBooks, audiobooks, and magazines from Overdrive, local music from HUM, and so much more! Start exploring what Your City Library has to offer today.
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REGISTER FOR A LIBRARY CARD ONLINE!
You can get up to two hours of free parking in the Main Library's underground parking garage. Just bring your parking ticket inside, scan it for validation, and browse at your leisure. Enter from 500 South (westbound) or 400 South (eastbound).
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TAKE YOUR TIME AT THE MAIN LIBRARY!
The Salt Lake City Public Library is an official U.S. passport application acceptance facility. Customers can apply for a U.S. passport and/or passport card.
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PASSPORT SERVICES
MAIN LIBRARY, LEVEL 3
LinkedIn Learning provides an extensive library of training videos on practically any software program imaginable, including web development, design, animation, audio and video production, and more.
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LEARNING NEVER EXHAUSTS
THE MIND
LEONARDO DA VINCI
Stay connected to the nation and the world with news and expert opinion from news bureaus around the globe, and enjoy interactive content, multimedia, and photography that bring the news to life.
NOTE: Patrons must create a user account and be logged in on NYTimes.com in order to utilize the Library's unlimited license.
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FREE WITH YOUR CITY LIBRARY CARD!
Learning with Rosetta Stone is structured around core lessons to build reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills and also includes focused activities to refine grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, and more.
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PICK FROM 23 LANGUAGES TO LEARN
We have a variety of resources to support Salt Lake City's business community. We can help you start, maintain, and grow your business with powerful online tools. Our librarians can provide tailored 1-on-1 assistance to help you build a business plan or reach new customers.
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SMALL BUSINESS RESOURCES
The Library provides in-house access to three Candid online resources, offering the best and most comprehensive information available on foundation and corporate giving. Our librarians can also assist you with funding searches directly.
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NONPROFIT GRANTSEEKING RESOURCES