Administrative Offices

Hours & Information

Today's Hours

Good Friday & Easter
Closed until 8:00am Monday

Regular Hours

Monday 
8:00AM - 5:00PM

Tuesday 
8:00AM - 5:00PM

Wednesday 
8:00AM - 5:00PM

Thursday 
8:00AM - 5:00PM

Friday 
8:00AM - 5:00PM

Saturday 
Closed

Sunday 
Closed


Upcoming Holidays and Closures

Good Friday & Easter
Friday, March 29, 2024 - Sunday, March 31, 2024
Closed All Day
5749 South Loop East
Houston, TX 77033
Much of the behind the scenes work of the system takes place here, including Collection Development, Cataloging, Circulation Services. Information Technology and Outreach. Library Director Edward Melton leads a team of Division…

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Holidays and Closures

  • Good Friday & Easter
    Friday, March 29, 2024 - Sunday, March 31, 2024
    Closed All Day
  • Memorial Day
    Friday, May 24, 2024
    Closes early: 5:00pm
  • Memorial Day
    Saturday, May 25, 2024 - Monday, May 27, 2024
    Closed All Day
  • Juneteenth
    Tuesday, June 18, 2024
    Closes early: 5:00pm
  • Juneteenth
    Wednesday, June 19, 2024
    Closed All Day
  • Independence Day
    Wednesday, July 3, 2024
    Closes early: 5:00pm
  • Independence Day
    Thursday, July 4, 2024
    Closed All Day
  • Labor Day
    Friday, August 30, 2024
    Closes early: 5:00pm
  • Labor Day
    Saturday, August 31, 2024 - Monday, September 2, 2024
    Closed All Day
  • Thanksgiving
    Wednesday, November 27, 2024
    Closes early: 5:00pm
  • Thanksgiving
    Thursday, November 28, 2024 - Sunday, December 1, 2024
    Closed All Day
  • Christmas
    Monday, December 23, 2024
    Closes early: 5:00pm
  • Christmas
    Tuesday, December 24, 2024 - Wednesday, December 25, 2024
    Closed All Day

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What began in 1921 and the years following as a collection of small libraries housed in stores, post offices and private homes has grown into a system of 26 branch buildings, 2 technology service centers, and 2 partner locations offering collection/circulation services. HCPL operates branches in unincorporated parts of Harris County and cities which do not have their own library systems.

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