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

(909) 798-7636 - More Info

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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

Earth Day: 2022

    Learn how you can take part in our community to reduce climate change and positively influence our collective health and sustainability on a

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The Heritage Room Turns 50!

A.K. Smiley Public Library’s Heritage Room celebrates its golden anniversary on March 17th! This milestone event will be celebrated with a presentation on the Smileys

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Spinet Quartet: March 15

The A.K. Smiley Library and Spinet Present Pianos Plus Eight-Handed Quartet The A.. Smiley Public Library is proud to co-sponsor the “Pianos Plus” eight-hand quartet

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Tie Dye Day: March 30

Teens, is your wardrobe pitifully lacking color? Then register for this free Teen Tie Dye event immediately! We’ll supply the tie dye stuff and one

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Craftsy

  Craftsy is an online resource for all creative makers, where you can find everything you need – from basic instruction to advanced techniques. It’s

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Anniversary Film Series

2022 is a year of celebrations at A.K. Smiley Public Library! In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Heritage Room and the 90th anniversary

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Film Series Returns!

After an 18-month hiatus, A.K. Smiley Public Library’s “Southern California in Film” series returns! Featuring films set in California, the series celebrates the state’s contributions

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Marcus Miller: Feb 15

Experience the meditative, community-building experience of African drumming with Marcus Miller with this family-friendly program. Marcus Miller is a fixture in the Southern California artist community and has been facilitating drumming events for over two decades. A.K. Smiley Library Contemporary

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Smiley LIVE! Hobo Jazz

  Smiley LIVE! Presents: Hobo Jazz Thursday, January 25, 6:30 PM The Contemporary Club This free public event is part of the Smiley LIVE! concert series. It’s family-friendly, with a Q&A segment where young and old alike can ask the

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Beginners’ Computer Class

  Three-week basic computer class for beginners who have limited or no computer experience and want to learn to learn the basics of computer use. Fridays, January 6, 13, & 20 10:00—11:30am A.K. Smiley Library Assembly Room FREE, but space

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Sean Gaskell

Sean Gaskell will give a performance and educational demonstration on the kora, an ancient 21-stringed harp from West Africa.  He will feature traditional songs that are the heart and soul of the kora’s musical repertoire. The kora is traditionally played

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Smiley LIVE! Presents Holiday Music

  Wednesday, December 14 at 6:30PM Come celebrate the spirit of the season with musical and spoken performances of local students and musicians, as well as a group sing-along of holiday classics, right in the heart of Redlands!  While this

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CANCELED: Celebrate the Holidays on December 21

Due to the rise in COVID-19 transmission rates in San Bernardino County and the resulting staffing shortages, the Lincoln Memorial Shrine’s holiday sing-along has been canceled. Originally scheduled for Wednesday, December 21st at 7pm, the program will no longer take

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Honor Veterans Day on November 9

In honor of Veterans Day, A.K. Smiley Public Library presents a program on Redlander Sgt. Cruz Coyazo on Wednesday, November 9 at 6:30pm in the Contemporary Club. Presented by Coyazo’s grandnephew Paul Aranda, the program will include family stories, photographs,

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Shrine’s 90th Anniversary Celebration

The 90th anniversary of the Lincoln Memorial Shrine’s 90th anniversary will continue on Saturday, November 19 with a day of festivities. Taking place on the 159th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address, the day begins with a commemoration of that

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Virtual Teen Book Club…The Big Library Read

November 2-16 Where? Online! Access the YA book “A Snake Falls to Earth” by Darcie Little Badger from the Libby App (create a free account using your library card!), and then join our virtual Book Club discussion via Instagram (akspl_teens)!

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Dungeons & Dragons at A.K. Smiley Public Library!

  Come play Dungeons and Dragons with us! We’ll have an experienced Game Master leading the way…first-timers and more experienced players welcome! Character builds will be provided. Space is limited to just eight spots, so if you’re interested, register today!

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Dia de los Muertos 2022

Come celebrate Dia de los Muertos at Smiley Public Library! A special celebration will take place at Smiley Library in Redlands on Tuesday, November 1 in recognition of Dia de los Muertos.  From 12 to 3 in Smiley Park there

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Library Closed for Gala

To prepare for our Quadrennial Library Gala, the library will be closed on Saturday, October 15. Books to Go will be available from 10:15am – 2:00pm. The Library Gala is a vital method of raising funds to support the acquisitions

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