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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

(909) 798-7632 - More Info

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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

Family Day 2026

September 8, 2026

  Families are invited to join us for the 23rd Annual Family Day to “Celebrate Redlands” event on Saturday, September 26 from 10 am – 1

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Family Ofrenda

Family Ofrenda

September 3, 2026

Elements of a Día de los Muertos Ofrenda Four main elements of nature are found on an ofrenda: Wind: The papel picado also lets loved

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HG Hijos de Gloria

September 2, 2026

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month—this free family-friendly event is at the Contemporary Club (173 S. Eureka St. Redlands). For questions or more information call 909-798-7565.  

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New Library App

April 17, 2026

Our new app allows you to browse our catalog, manage your account including placing holds or renewals, download e-books/e-magazines, view our calendar of events, check

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SoCal in Film in 2026

February 3, 2026

Have you heard about A.K. Smiley Public Library’s Southern California in Film series? Launched in 2019, this series honors the region’s rich cinematic legacy by

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Become a museum docent

Become a Museum Docent

April 10, 2025

The Special Collections Division of A.K. Smiley Public Library is excited to announce the reimagined museum docent program! Originally founded in 1972 to expand the

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Virtual Reality

March 10, 2024

Virtual Reality in the Teen Underground!  Teens, if you’ve always dreamed of giving VR a try, now’s your opportunity!   Virtual Reality in the Teen

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Libby

November 15, 2023

  Exciting news! 📚🎉 Dive into a world of endless reading possibilities with our newest addition to the AK Smiley Public Library – OverDrive magazines

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Smiley LIVE! The Bells

Smiley LIVE! presents The BellsWednesday, July 16, 20256:30pmThe Contemporary Club, 173 S. Eureka St., Redlands, CA The Bells serve up a musical gumbo with hints of swamp rock, gospel, and blues. Led by vocalist and songwriter Mary Lou Stuart, the

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Jenesie Hardyman June 12, 2025

Smiley LIVE! Darcie Rickert

Smiley LIVE! presents Darcie RickertWednesday, June 25, 20256:30pmThe Contemporary Club, 173 S. Eureka St., Redlands, CA Over the years, Darcie has built a loyal following, earning respect from peers and fans alike. Her performances, often infused with a sense of

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Jenesie Hardyman June 12, 2025

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 St. Redlands, CA Listen and dance to festive melodies played on vintage diatonic, chromatic button,

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Shane Morgan September 25, 2024

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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Shane Morgan September 25, 2024

Smiley LIVE! Vineyard Touring Opera Company

  Smiley LIVE! Presents: Vineyard Touring Opera Company Thursday, September 5, 7 PM The Contemporary Club 173 S. Eureka St. Redlands, CA This free public event is part of the Smiley LIVE! concert series. It’s family-friendly, with a Q&A segment

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Shane Morgan August 22, 2024

Smiley LIVE! Cougar Estrada

  Smiley LIVE! Presents: Cougar Estrada Wednesday, September 18, 7:00 PM The Contemporary Club Cougar Estrada is from Camarillo, CA, and was born into a musical family: The Estrada Brothers Band, (1996 Milestone Jazz Recording Artists) which included his dad

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Shane Morgan August 19, 2024

Smiley LIVE! Squeakin’ Wheels

  Smiley LIVE! presents Squeakin’ Wheels Wednesday, August 28 at 7:00pm The Contemporary Club 173 E. Eureka Street, Redlands, CA Free Concert Squeakin’ Wheels are six musicians who fuse musical influences from a wide range of times and places. Their

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Shane Morgan August 6, 2024

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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Shane Morgan July 2, 2024

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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Shane Morgan June 6, 2024

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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Jason May 1, 2024