A.K. Smiley Public Library

Serving the City of Redlands, California since 1894

Established in 1894, A.K. Smiley Public Library has served generations of patrons in the City of Redlands and beyond. The only “admission fee” is curiosity. Lifelong learning is at the center of activity in the beautiful, historic building and attractive grounds!

Request an Appointment

Thank you for your interest in the Special Collections of A.K. Smiley Public Library! To submit an appointment request, please use the form below to provide your contact information and describe your research topic. A staff member will contact you to schedule an appointment.
Appointments are available: Tuesday-Thursday 10am-12pm & 1pm-5pm, and Friday-Saturday 10am-12pm & 1pm-4pm. Please note that appointment requests submitted on Sunday, Monday, or a holiday will not be accessed by staff until the following Special Collections business day.

Appointments will be finalized when contacted by staff.

We look forward to working with you!