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

Dia de Los Muertos 2025

  Join us in celebrating Dia de Los Muertos with crafts, music, and food on Saturday November 1, 2025. Family activities 10:00am-1:00pm in Smiley Park:

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SoCal in Film 2025 Season

Are you familiar with A.K. Smiley Public Library’s Southern California in Film series? Started in 2019, the series celebrates Southern California’s contributions to cinema by

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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

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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,

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Mike Penny

Mike Penny has received numerous awards for his innovative compositions and performances using the Tsugaru Shamisen. He first studied in Santa Cruz, CA with Kevin

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Paul Olives

Paul Olives has paved his way as one of the area’s most inspiring musicians. A self-taught guitar virtuoso, street performer & one man band, he

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Bryan Bowers

From his rather unglamorous beginning as a street singer, Bryan Bowers has become a major artist on the traditional music circuit. He has redefined the

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Library Day 2025

Smiley Library is excited to announce Library Day 2025, happening on Saturday May 10th from 11-2! This year’s theme, “Drawn to the Library,” is a

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Dia de Los Muertos 2025

  Join us in celebrating Dia de Los Muertos with crafts, music, and food on Saturday November 1, 2025. Family activities 10:00am-1:00pm in Smiley Park: face painting, music, and children’s Catrina/Calavera Costume contest. Free books for children while supplies last.

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Smiley LIVE! Presents Bobby Diestch

Smiley LIVE! Presents: Bobby Dietsch Wednesday, October 29, 6:30 PM The Contemporary Club, 173 S. Eureka St. Redlands, CA Bobby started playing the accordion when he was seven years old, and never stopped. He began playing professionally at the age

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Smiley LIVE! Presents: Dylan Olds

Saturday, October 25, 2:30 – 5 PM The Contemporary Club, 173 S. Eureka St. Redlands, CA Dylan Olds is a seasoned fingerstyle blues guitarist based in Southern California, known for his dynamic solo performances that span the rich traditions of

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SoCal in Film 2025 Season

Are you familiar with A.K. Smiley Public Library’s Southern California in Film series? Started in 2019, the series celebrates Southern California’s contributions to cinema by bringing together films where the region’s striking beauty and complex history come to life. The

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I am Redlands webslider

Be a Part of Redlands History

  The Division of Special Collections want to hear from you! Staff are hard at work to create the inaugural exhibits for the Museum of Redlands, including “I Am Redlands,” a digital display featuring photographs of Redlanders throughout time. Looking

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Become a museum docent

Become a Museum Docent

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 offerings of the Lincoln Memorial Shrine, the program will be revamped to include the forthcoming

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Redlands Community History Initiative

Did you grow up in Redlands? Do you have stories about the town and how it’s changed? If so, participate in the Redlands Community History Initiative! This project seeks to learn about and preserve the stories of the many communities

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Virtual Reality

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 Underground 2nd Wednesdays of the Month 3:30-5:30pm Ages 13-19 Available Application . Title Rating Beat

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Libby

  Exciting news! 📚🎉 Dive into a world of endless reading possibilities with our newest addition to the AK Smiley Public Library – OverDrive magazines are now available on the Libby app! 📱🔖📰 From captivating articles to stunning visuals, access

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