Holiday Hours

All library locations will be closed Tuesday, December 24 and Wednesday, December 25 for the Christmas Holiday.

Hours & Locations

Main Library

Main Library

700 N. North Court
Palatine, IL 60067
Phone: 847-907-3600
Fax: 847-358-5998

  • Monday - Thursday: 9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
  • Friday: 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
  • Saturday: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
  • Sunday: 12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Features: 

  • Internet access
  • Free Wifi
  • Printing, copying, and scanning
  • Wireless printing
  • Faxing

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North Hoffman Branch

Willow Recreation Center
3600 Lexington Drive
Hoffman Estates, IL 60192
Phone: 847-934-0220

Features:

  • Internet access
  • Free Wifi
  • Printing, copying, and scanning
  • Wireless printing
  • Extended Access

 

Rand Road Branch

Community Resource Center
1585 Rand Road
Palatine, IL 60074
Phone: 847-202-1194

  • Monday - Thursday: 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
    Extended Access: 9:00 - 10:00 a.m. and 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
  • Friday: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
  • Saturday: 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
  • Sunday Closed

Features: 

  • Internet access
  • Free Wifi
  • Printing, copying, and scanning
  • Wireless printing
  • Extended Access
  • Faxing

Holiday Closings

We’re closed on these holidays:

2024 - 2025

  • Thursday, July 4 Independence Day
  • Sunday, September 1 - Labor Day observance
  • Monday, September 2 - Labor Day
  • Friday, September 27 – Staff Development Day (all day)
  • Thursday, November 28 - Thanksgiving Day
  • Tuesday, December 24 - Christmas Eve
  • Wednesday, December 25 - Christmas Day
  • Tuesday, December 31 – New Year’s Eve (close at 5pm)
  • Wednesday, January 1 - New Year’s Day
  • Friday, February 21– Staff Development Day (all day)
  • Sunday, April 20 – Easter
  • Sunday, May 25 – Memorial Day observance
  • Monday, May 26 - Memorial Day

Safety in The Library

In accordance with State and Cook County Department of Public Health guidelines, our mask procedures are updated. 

  • Masks are optional for all visitors and staff regardless of vaccination status.
  • Masks are STRONGLY RECOMMENDED while attending all in-person programs. 
  • Staff may request you wear a mask for interactions longer than 15 minutes.

 

Please respect the safety of everyone and continue to:

  • Maintain 6-foot social distance
  • Wash your hands regularly
  • Cover your cough
  • Stay home if you are sick

Self Checkout

Come in and pick up your own holds from the Holds Pickup area located in the Main Library lobby, north of the Member Services desk. Items must be checked out before leaving. We encourage you to use the Self Checkout stations.