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Libraries in Evansville

7 public libraries with hours, phone numbers and directions.

Evansville-Vanderburgh Public Library by the numbers

Visits a year

608,342

Items borrowed a year

1.4 million

337,854 children’s items

Free programs a year

2,050

56,942 attendees

E-books

92,292

Public computers

125

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Evansville-Vanderburgh Public Library

Main library

200 Se Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Evansville 47713

About 65 hours a week

(812) 428-8200

147,500 sq ft · 2.1 mi from downtown

Willard Library Of Evansville

Main library

21 First Avenue, Evansville 47710

About 60 hours a week

(812) 425-4309

11,600 sq ft · 2.3 mi from downtown

Stringtown Branch Library

2100 Stringtown Road, Evansville 47711

About 57 hours a week

(812) 428-8233

4,428 sq ft · 1.3 mi from downtown

East Branch Library

840 East Chandler Avenue, Evansville 47713

About 57 hours a week

(812) 428-8231

6,902 sq ft · 1.8 mi from downtown

Oaklyn Branch Library

3001 Oaklyn Drive, Evansville 47711

About 61 hours a week

(812) 428-8234

18,500 sq ft · 2.1 mi from downtown

Mccollough Branch Library

5115 Washington Avenue, Evansville 47715

About 61 hours a week

(812) 428-8236

17,114 sq ft · 3.1 mi from downtown

North Park Branch Library

960 Koehler Drive, Evansville 47710

About 61 hours a week

(812) 428-8237

20,000 sq ft · 3.6 mi from downtown

Weekly hours are averages from annual public service hours; holiday schedules and current hours are on each library’s website.

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Questions

How many libraries are in Evansville?

7 public library locations: Evansville-Vanderburgh Public Library, Willard Library Of Evansville, Stringtown Branch Library, East Branch Library, Oaklyn Branch Library, Mccollough Branch Library and 1 more.

What is the main library in Evansville?

Evansville-Vanderburgh Public Library, 200 Se Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, open about 65 hours a week.

How many people have a library card in Evansville?

Evansville-Vanderburgh Public Library reports about 106,909 registered borrowers and 608,342 visits a year.

Are library programs free?

Most public library programs, including story times, homework help and computer classes, are free with or without a card. Check the library’s calendar for times; local library events also appear on this site’s events calendar.

Source: Institute of Museum and Library Services, Public Libraries Survey FY2022.

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