125 W. Vine St.
Redlands, CA, 92373

A.K. Smiley Public Library

(909) 798-7565 - MORE INFO
(909) 798-7674 - Youth Services

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  • Monday 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
    Tuesday 10:00 am – 9:00 pm
    Wednesday 10:00 am – 9:00 pm
    Thursday 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
    Friday 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
    Saturday 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
    Sunday 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
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  • Monday Closed
    Tuesday 10:00 am – 5:00 pm*
    Wednesday 10:00 am – 5:00 pm*
    Thursday 10:00 am – 5:00 pm*
    Friday 10:00 am – 5:00 pm*
    Saturday 10:00 am – 5:00 pm*
    Sunday Closed

Lincoln Memorial Shrine

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  • Monday Closed
    Tuesday 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
    Wednesday 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
    Thursday 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
    Friday 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
    Saturday 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
    Sunday 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Smiley LIVE – Polka

Smiley LIVE!: Fred Mlakar & Frank Rote Polka – The other American Roots Music Wednesday, October 23 | 6:30pm The Contemporary Club, 173 S. Eureka

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Smiley LIVE! Concert Series

Smiley LIVE! is a series of monthly free concerts featuring a variety of musical genres sponsored by the A.K. Smiley Public Library. Its family-friendly, with

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Junie B Jones

  Junie B. Jones, the Musical performed by the Citrus Valley High School Theater Club Tuesday (9/24) & Wednesday (9/25) nights @5pm at The Contemporary

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Teen Art Contest

  Calling all teen artists! Join us for our second annual Dia de los Muertos Teen Art Contest…we can’t wait to see what you dream

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New Medicine Series

  Interesting Stories and Characters in the History of Medicine A.K. Smiley Public Library is proud to announce a weekly medical series available this fall. 

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Smiley LIVE: Bohemio

Smiley LIVE! Presents: Bohemio Saturday, September 14, 5:00 PM The Contemporary Club, 173 S. Eureka St., Redlands, CA A motivating versatile band from the Coachella

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Juneteenth Presentation

  Come learn about the historical origins of the Juneteenth holiday at Smiley Library Thursday, June 27 at 6:30pm in the Assembly Room.  Military historian

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Teen Tote Bag night…FREE!

  We’ll be decorating tote bags with fabric paint pens…come join us! You can never have too many tote bags…never! These bags would be especially handy for toting your books back and forth to the library. 😆 We’ll provide all

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Dia De Los Muertos 2023

  Get ready for a thrilling Dia De Los Muertos celebration like no other at the A.K. Smiley Public Library!  🌼🎉 Join us for a day of non-stop fun, soul-stirring music, and captivating activities that will keep your family enchanted

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Indian Cultural Festival of Navratri!

  Celebrate the vibrant Indian Cultural Festival of Navratri! Date: Saturday, October 28th, 2023 Time: 2.30 pm to 4.30 pm Venue: The Contemporary Club Navratri, derived from “Nav” meaning Nine and “Ratri” meaning Nights, holds deep significance in India as

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Teen Art Contest

  Dia de los Muertos Teen Art Contest Calling all teen artists! In conjunction with the library’s Dia de los Muertos Celebration, we’re hosting a teen art contest! Prizes of $500, $250, and $100 are on the line! Submissions are

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Teen Murder Mystery Party: Oct 29

  Teen Murder Mystery Party…Murder at the Teen Idol Awards Teens, get your gowns, tuxes, and magnifying glasses ready for a night of murder and mayhem at the Teen Idol Awards! Join us for this role-playing mystery party for what

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Smiley LIVE! Pickle and Bean

Smiley LIVE!  Pickle & Bean Bluegrass featuring special guest Bill Purcell.  November 8, 6:30 PM at the Contemporary Club This free public event is part of the Smiley LIVE! free concert series. It’s family-friendly, with a Q&A segment where young

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Family Day 2023

Join us this year for our 20th Annual Family Day event featuring Caldecott Medal winner Dan Santat. We’ll celebrate his books with many stations for families to participate in together.  Each Kindergarten through5th grade student will receive a free book,

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Teen Movie Matinee: Sept 30

Battle of the YA Movies: Vampires vs. Hobbits Vampires or hobbits? TEENS DECIDE! We’ll play whichever movie earns the most votes. BREAKING NEWS! This event will also include trivia and costumes, so be sure to come dressed like your favorite

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Tom Medlicott: Oct 11

  Smiley Library and Redlands Area Historical Society Old House Group present an Evening Discussion with Redlands glass artisan Tom Medlicott:  The Three “R”s of Historic Windows and Glass Restoration, Repairs and Replacement Please join A.K. Smiley Public Library and

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Bonsai Tree: Sept 12

  Tuesday, September 12 | 6:30pm Contemporary Club John L. Nielsen, Certified Arborist will present a program on designing and caring for bonsai trees, beautiful live miniature trees in containers. “Bonsai trees provide the natural beauty our souls need in

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Smiley LIVE! VAVULA4

  Smiley LIVE! VALVULA4 Saturday, September 23 | 4:00pm @ The Contemporary Club This free public event is part of the Smiley LIVE! free concert series. Its family-friendly, with a Q&A segment where young and old alike can ask the

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History Class

August 2023 For immediate release (Redlands, CA) – A.K. Smiley Public Library announces the 52nd year edition of its well-known course in local history, taught by Larry Burgess, who began the class in 1971, Tom Atchley who joined him three

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