Service Hours Effective August 8, 2011

Facility Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday

Acres Homes Neighborhood Library 11 am - 6 pm 12 pm - 8 pm 10 am - 6 pm 11 am - 6 pm 1 pm - 5 pm Closed Closed African American Library at the Gregory 10 am – 6 pm 10 am – 6 pm 10 am – 6 pm 10 am – 6 pm Closed 10 am – 5 pm Closed School, The Bracewell Neighborhood Library Closed 10 am - 6 pm 10 am - 6 pm 12 pm - 8 pm 1 pm - 5 pm 10 am - 5 pm Closed Carnegie Neighborhood Library 11 am - 6 pm 12 pm - 8 pm 10 am - 6 pm 11 am - 6 pm 1 pm - 5 pm Closed Closed Closed* Central Library 10 am -8 pm 10 am -8 pm 10 am -8 pm 10 am -8 pm Closed 10 am - 5 pm (Summer Hours) Houston Metropolitan Research Center- (closed 8/1-8/14; Closed Closed 10 am -8 pm 10 am – 6 pm Closed 10 am – 5 pm Closed new schedule effective 8/15) ** Clayton Library Center for Genealogical Closed 10 am – 6 pm 10 am -8 pm 10 am – 6 pm 10 am – 5 pm 10 am – 5 pm Closed Research Collier Regional Branch Library 12 pm - 8 pm 10 am - 6 pm 12 pm - 8 pm 10 am - 6 pm 1 pm - 5 pm 10 am - 5 pm Closed Dixon Neighborhood Library Closed 10 am - 6 pm 10 am - 6 pm 12 pm - 8 pm 1 pm - 5 pm 10 am - 5 pm Closed Fifth Ward Neighborhood Library 2 pm - 6 pm 2 pm - 6 pm 2 pm - 6 pm 2 pm - 6 pm 2 pm - 5 pm Closed Closed Flores Neighborhood Library Closed 10 am - 6 pm 10 am - 6 pm 12 pm - 8 pm 1 pm - 5 pm 10 am - 5 pm Closed Freed-Montrose Neighborhood Library Closed 10 am - 6 pm 10 am - 6 pm 12 pm - 8 pm 1 pm - 5 pm 10 am - 5 pm Closed

Heights Neighborhood Library 12 pm - 8 pm 10 am - 6 pm 12 pm - 8 pm 10 am - 6 pm 1 pm - 5 pm 10 am - 5 pm Closed Henington-Alief Regional Library 12 pm - 8 pm 10 am - 6 pm 12 pm - 8 pm 10 am - 6 pm 1 pm - 5 pm 10 am - 5 pm Closed Hillendahl Neighborhood Library Closed 10 am - 6 pm 10 am - 6 pm 12 pm - 8 pm 1 pm - 5 pm 10 am - 5 pm Closed

HPL Express Closed Closed Closed Closed 12 pm - 5 pm 12 pm - 5 pm 1 pm - 5 pm HPL Express-Southwest 11 am - 6 pm 12 pm - 8 pm 10 am - 6 pm 11 am - 6 pm 1 pm - 5 pm Closed Closed Johnson Neighborhood Library Closed 10 am - 6 pm 10 am - 6 pm 12 pm - 8 pm 1 pm - 5 pm 10 am - 5 pm Closed Jungman Neighborhood Library Closed 10 am - 6 pm 10 am - 6 pm 12 pm - 8 pm 1 pm - 5 pm 10 am - 5 pm Closed Kendall Neighborhood Library and 12 pm - 8 pm 10 am - 6 pm 12 pm - 8 pm 10 am - 6 pm 1 pm - 5 pm 10 am - 5 pm Closed Community Center Lakewood Neighborhood Library 11 am - 6 pm 12 pm - 8 pm 10 am - 6 pm 11 am - 6 pm 1 pm - 5 pm Closed Closed Looscan Neighborhood Library 11 am - 6 pm 12 pm - 8 pm 10 am - 6 pm 11 am - 6 pm 1 pm - 5 pm Closed Closed

Mancuso Neighborhood Library 11 am - 6 pm 12 pm - 8 pm 10 am - 6 pm 11 am - 6 pm 1 pm - 5 pm Closed Closed McCrane-Kashmere Gardens Closed 10 am - 6 pm 10 am - 6 pm 12 pm - 8 pm 1 pm - 5 pm 10 am - 5 pm Closed Neighborhood Library McGovern–Stella Link Neighborhood 12 pm - 8 pm 10 am - 6 pm 12 pm - 8 pm 10 am - 6 pm 1 pm - 5 pm 10 am - 5 pm Closed Library Melcher Neighborhood Library Closed 10 am - 6 pm 10 am - 6 pm 12 pm - 8 pm 1 pm - 5 pm 10 am - 5 pm Closed

Meyer Neighborhood Library Closed 10 am - 6 pm 10 am - 6 pm 12 pm - 8 pm 1 pm - 5 pm 10 am - 5 pm Closed Moody Neighborhood Library 11 am - 6 pm 12 pm - 8 pm 10 am - 6 pm 11 am - 6 pm 1 pm - 5 pm Closed Closed Morris Frank Library an HPL Express 11 am - 6 pm 12 pm - 8 pm 10 am - 6 pm 11 am - 6 pm 1 pm - 5 pm Closed Closed Location Oak Forest Neighborhood Library Closed 10 am - 6 pm 10 am - 6 pm 12 pm - 8 pm 1 pm - 5 pm 10 am - 5 pm Closed Park Place Regional Library 12 pm - 8 pm 10 am - 6 pm 12 pm - 8 pm 10 am - 6 pm 1 pm - 5 pm 10 am - 5 pm Closed Pleasantville Neighborhood Library 11 am - 6 pm 12 pm - 8 pm 10 am - 6 pm 11 am - 6 pm 1 pm - 5 pm Closed Closed Ring Neighborhood Library 11 am - 6 pm 12 pm - 8 pm 10 am - 6 pm 11 am - 6 pm 1 pm - 5 pm Closed Closed Robinson-Westchase Neighborhood 11 am - 6 pm 12 pm - 8 pm 10 am - 6 pm 11 am - 6 pm 1 pm - 5 pm Closed Closed Library Scenic Woods Regional Library 12 pm - 8 pm 10 am - 6 pm 12 pm - 8 pm 10 am - 6 pm 1 pm - 5 pm 10 am - 5 pm Closed Smith Neighborhood Library 11 am - 6 pm 12 pm - 8 pm 10 am - 6 pm 11 am - 6 pm 1 pm - 5 pm Closed Closed Stanaker Neighborhood Library Closed for renovation Stimley-Blue Ridge Neighborhood 11 am - 6 pm 12 pm - 8 pm 10 am - 6 pm 11 am - 6 pm 1 pm - 5 pm Closed Closed Library Tuttle Neighborhood Library Closed 10 am - 6 pm 10 am - 6 pm 12 pm - 8 pm 1 pm - 5 pm 10 am - 5 pm Closed Vinson Neighborhood Library Closed 10 am - 6 pm 10 am - 6 pm 12 pm - 8 pm 1 pm - 5 pm 10 am - 5 pm Closed Walter Neighborhood Library Closed 10 am - 6 pm 10 am - 6 pm 12 pm - 8 pm 1 pm - 5 pm 10 am - 5 pm Closed Young Neighborhood Library Closed 10 am - 6 pm 10 am - 6 pm 12 pm - 8 pm 1 pm - 5 pm 10 am - 5 pm Closed

** The Houston Metropolitan Research Center will be closed to the public Monday, August 1 to Sunday, August 14 in preparation for the grand reopening of the historic portion of the Julia Ideson Building (JIB). Beginning August 15, and continuing until the reopening of the fully restored JIB, the hours will be: Wednesdays 10 am – 8 pm, Thursdays 10 am – 6 pm, and Saturdays 10 am – 5pm.

About the The Houston Public Library (HPL) operates 35 neighborhood libraries, three HPL Express Libraries, a Central Library, the Houston Metropolitan Research Center, the Clayton Library Center for Genealogical Research, The African American Library at the Gregory School, and the Parent Resource Library located in the Children’s Museum of Houston. Serving more than 4 million customers per year, HPL is committed to excellent customer service and equitable access to information and programs by providing library customers with free use of a diverse collection of printed materials and electronic resources, Internet, laptop and computer use, and a variety of database and reference resources with live assistance online 24/7.

For further information, visit the Houston Public Library at www.houstonlibrary.org or call 832-393-1313.

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