Main Library
Hours & Information
Closed until 9:00am tomorrow
Monday
9:00AM - 9:00PM
Tuesday
9:00AM - 9:00PM
Wednesday
9:00AM - 9:00PM
Thursday
9:00AM - 9:00PM
Friday
9:00AM - 6:00PM
Saturday
9:00AM - 6:00PM
Sunday
1:00PM - 5:00PM
Phone: (616) 988-5400
Email: custserv@grpl.org
In 1871, members of the Grand Rapids Board of Education agreed to combine their book holdings with those of two other organizations – the Ladies Library Association and the YMCA – to form a free public library in Grand Rapids. On…
About Main Library
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- Friends of the Library Book Sale
- Meeting Rooms
- Notary Service
- Public Computers & Printing
- Solo Spaces
- Study Rooms
- WiFi
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2 hours of free parking in the gated lot next to the Main Library. Parking rates are $2.00 per half hour during the week, free on weekends and for library events with validated ticket. The parking lot opens to the public 15 minutes prior to opening. The lot is accessible during library hours.
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For more information about renting meeting space at the Main Library, please visit our Facilities Rental page.
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Upcoming Events
Holidays and Closures
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Easter HolidaySunday, April 20, 2025Closed All Day
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Staff In-Service DayWednesday, May 14, 2025Closed All Day
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Memorial DaySunday, May 25, 2025 - Monday, May 26, 2025Closed All Day
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Fourth of JulyFriday, July 4, 2025Closed All Day
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Labor DaySunday, August 31, 2025 - Monday, September 1, 2025Closed All Day
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ThanksgivingThursday, November 27, 2025Closed All Day
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Christmas EveWednesday, December 24, 2025Closed All Day
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Christmas DayThursday, December 25, 2025Closed All Day
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Sunday ClosureSunday, December 28, 2025Closed All Day
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New Year's EveWednesday, December 31, 2025Closes early: 6:00pm
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New Year's DayThursday, January 1, 2026Closed All Day
