Harrison Memorial Library
The Main Library, as of the Fall of 2022 hours are:
Zip Books - Books Delivered to Your Door If there's an item the library doesn't own, you can request it through the Zip Books program and get it delivered to your mailing address. 2 items per patron per month. (Restrictions apply.) Our digital collections are available 24/7 from home with your library card:
Both Book Drops Open You can return all your library items (including DVDs, kids books, and Zip Books-please include a note with your name) to the book drops at the Harrison Memorial Library (Ocean & Lincoln) or the Park Branch Library (Mission & 6th). Have questions? Get in touch:
Want the latest library news? Sign up for our newsletter. Carmel Public Library Staff (831) 624-4629 Find us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram! Our community is very fortunate to have an incredible library in Carmel-by-the-Sea. It has always been a key part of our town and has been supported by generous donations from patrons over the years. To get to the library's website click here. CRA has has a special affinity for the Local History room at the Park Branch library. For virtual access - they also have a Local History page. Dig in and be prepared to have a lot of fun! You can click on Digital Collections, Genealogy, Houses & Buildings, Maps, Newspapers and Oral History. After you finish your investigations you might also check out The Old Days column on the Pine Cone's archive page. To make it even easier for you to explore, this team has selected some interviews with important characters in town. They are pretty extensive with most being about 1 1/2 hours long. It's a great way to learn more about these people but also what was happening in town as they grew up. Here are a few clips to get your started: Developing Point Lobos - Robert Blaisdell Music at the Forest Theater - Sarah Berling Kite Festival & Halloween - Sam Farr If you want to listen to the longer interviews you can click here and then pick the person you'd like to learn more.
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