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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

Heritage Room

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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

Daniel Weston: March 7

February 16, 2023

Tuesday, March 7 6:30pm Contemporary Club Free and open to the public Redlands’ own Daniel Weston uses the guitar to display a range of expression

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Honor Black History Month

February 9, 2023

In celebration of Black History Month, A.K. Smiley Public Library will welcome Professor Kashaunda Harris on Saturday, February 18 at 11am in the Assembly Room.

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Lincoln Season Begins

January 19, 2023

The Lincoln Memorial Shrine’s Lincoln Season begins in February! Open House – Saturday, February 4 Commemorate Lincoln and the Civil War at the Open House

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Marcus Miller: Feb 15

January 15, 2023

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

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Smiley LIVE! Hobo Jazz

January 10, 2023

  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

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Sean Gaskell

December 20, 2022

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

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Dia de los Muertos 2022

October 14, 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

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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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Jason August 17, 2023

Shrine’s Cannon to be Fired

Back by popular demand! The Lincoln Memorial Shrine’s reproduction cannon will be fired on Saturday, August 26 at 10am in Smiley Park, between the Shrine and A.K. Smiley Public Library. Manufactured by Trail Rock Ordnance of Tennessee and donated by

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Maria Carrillo August 5, 2023

Smiley LIVE! The Faragher Brothers

    Smiley LIVE!  Faragher Bros – Family Soul Wednesday, August 23 | 6:30pm @ 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

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Jason June 20, 2023

Smiley LIVE! Citrus Sisters

Smiley LIVE! Americana Root Series: Citrus Sisters Wednesday, July 19 | 6:30pm @ 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

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Jason June 9, 2023

Memorial Day Program

In honor of Memorial Day, A.K. Smiley Public Library welcomes Mark C. Radeleff on Tuesday, May 30 at 7pm in the Assembly Room to present “Four Sailors and the Battle of Makassar Strait, 1942.” Focusing on Redlanders who served in

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Maria Carrillo May 25, 2023

Smiley LIVE! John York and Patrick Brayer

  WEDNESDAY, MAY 24, 2023 AT 6:30 PM At the Contemporary Club 173 S Eureka St, Redlands, CA 92373 Please join us for a special night of music to celebrate Patrick Brayer’s record release of ‘Cabbage and Kings’ – An

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Jason April 26, 2023

Paul Stein: May 9

  Smiley favorite Paul Stein returns for an encore performance with pianist Ralph Alberstrom. Pieces by Antonio Vivaldi, Scott Joplin, Camille Saint-Saens, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Amy Beach, Fritz Kreisler, and Herman Clebanoff will be performed. A member of the Los

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Jason April 24, 2023

Library Day 2023: There’s More to the Story

  Library Day 2023: There’s More to the Story Saturday May 6, 11AM- 2PM In Smiley Park FREE! Library Day is a celebration of the A.K. Smiley Public Library and our community and patrons!  This event will feature free food

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Jason April 21, 2023

Smiley LIVE! Honey Buckets

  Smiley LIVE! Americana Roots Series: Honey Buckets WEDNESDAY, APRIL 26, 2023 AT 6:30 PM At the Contemporary Club 173 S Eureka St, Redlands, CA 92373 This free public event is part of the Smiley LIVE! free concert series.  It’s

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Jason April 4, 2023

California and the West in the Civil War

Ever wonder how California and the western United States fit into the story of the Civil War? Find out on Tuesday, May 2 as the Lincoln Memorial Shrine presents West of Slavery: The Southern Dream of a Transcontinental Empire at

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Maria Carrillo April 2, 2023
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