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! Janet Klein & Her Parlor Boys

  Smiley LIVE! Presents: Janet Klein and Her Parlor Boys Wednesday, July 25, 6:30 PM The Contemporary Club Janet Klein is an entertainer, band leader, musical archeologist and treasure hunter on a 30+ year search for rare songs from the

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Historian Examines Slavery and Secession on June 26

  The Lincoln Memorial Shrine, in partnership with the Inland Empire Civil War Round Table and African Americans in the Civil War Era Round Table, presents “Slavery and Secession,” a program by Dr. Dwight Pitcaithley, former Chief Historian for the

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Don’t Miss! Book Talk on June 29

  A.K. Smiley Public Library invites you to relive historic movie theaters of the past with “From Picture Palace to Multiplex: Transformational Theatre Trends in Southern California’s Inland Empire and San Gabriel Valley” on Saturday, June 29 at 11am in

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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 Mark Radeleff will deliver a presentation on both the civil war history behind Juneteenth as

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Smiley LIVE! Introducing the Machine

Smiley LIVE! Presents: Introducing the Machine Friday, June 21, 6:00 PM The Contemporary Club Introducing the Machine is the efforts of two Vancouver Washington based musicians, Sarah Arslanian and Eileen Cowen. The duo collaborated on many projects over the last

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Remembering Redlands War Veterans: May 23

In observation of Memorial Day, military historian Mark Radeleff will deliver a PowerPoint presentation about Redlands war veterans buried at Hillside Cemetery. Mr. Radeleff will speak about veterans ranging from American Civil War veteran Charles Gauthier to Raymond Alcaraz, who

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Image of a color postcard of a steam locomotive pulling a passenger train through an orange grove where workers are picking fruit.

Book Talk on Railroads and Citrus on June 1

A.K. Smiley Public Library welcomes back Dr. Benjamin Jenkins on Saturday, June 1 at 11am for a presentation on his recent book Octopus’s Garden: How Railroads and Citrus Transformed Southern California in the Assembly Room and on Zoom. Published in

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Smiley LIVE! Mike Penny

Smiley LIVE! Presents: Mike Penny – Shamisen Friday, May 31, 3:30 PM The Contemporary Club An award-winning Tsugaru Shamisen (Japanese fretless three-stringed lute) performer and composer based in Los Angeles, Mike Penny has been composing for and performing shamisen across

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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 a Q&A segment where young and old alike can ask the performers questions about their

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Smiley LIVE! The Jimmie Rodgers Experience

  Smiley LIVE! Presents: The Jimmie Rodgers Experience Wednesday, May 29, 6:30 PM The Contemporary Club “T for Texas, T for Tennessee T for Thelma, that gal that made a wreck out of me” These are the opening lines of

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Library Days: April 27

On Saturday, April 27 at 11am in Smiley Park join us for our 2024 celebration of the AK Smiley Public Library and all of the volunteers who make what we do possible! A day of fun and games awaits with

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