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Albert Lea Public Library Albert Lea Public Library is working to connect you with the books you want, the information you need and the community you live in.

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10/15/2026

We sure have a LOT on our plate… 📚😏 Come see what’s new on the shelves or visit the link below to place a hold!
https://linkly.link/2pYyj

10/14/2026

ANOTHER new collection this month?! We’re not trying to brag, but we’ve got a lot of THINGS coming your way. 👀 Stay tuned!

10/13/2026

You never know when it could be your Lucky Day! 🍀Stop in the Fiction Library to see what popular titles you can skip the waitlist on!

10/12/2026

You asked for them (and patiently waited), and they’re finally here! 🎉 Our Yoto collection is officially LIVE!

And even though the Yotos may be the new kids in town, don’t worry, we still love our Tonies! In fact, we’ve added more Tonieboxes AND a bunch of new Tonies to our collection.

Come check out the new additions and find your next favorite! 📚
https://linkly.link/2uY91

This week at the Albert Lea Public Library, join us for early literacy programs, Tween and Teen Hangout, BINGO and more!...
10/11/2026

This week at the Albert Lea Public Library, join us for early literacy programs, Tween and Teen Hangout, BINGO and more!

Full details about all our events can be found on our online calendar: https://alplonline.org/events-calendar/

Big cheers for our little readers! 🎉📚A huge congratulations to our newest 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten graduate and t...
10/09/2026

Big cheers for our little readers! 🎉📚

A huge congratulations to our newest 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten graduate and to all of our milestone readers! Every book is a step toward 1,000, and every milestone is worth celebrating. 📚

We're always welcoming new little readers to the program! Stop by the Children's Library to get started today!

It's officially here!  It's the Friends of the Albert Lea Public Library Fall Book Sale!Oct. 8 - 10Thursday: 3 - 6 p.m. ...
10/08/2026

It's officially here! It's the Friends of the Albert Lea Public Library Fall Book Sale!

Oct. 8 - 10
Thursday: 3 - 6 p.m. (Members Only, You can join for $5 at the door!)
Friday: Noon - 6 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m. - Noon

Located at the
City Center Garage
211 E. Clark Street

When you support the Friends, you support the library!

We had 64 people sign up for a new library card during National Library Card Sign-Up Month!That’s 64 more people with ac...
10/07/2026

We had 64 people sign up for a new library card during National Library Card Sign-Up Month!

That’s 64 more people with access to books, movies, audiobooks, digital resources, programs, and so much more. 💙

Even though September is over, every month is a good month to get your library card! Come see us to get your own! 🪪

10/06/2026

It's that time of year! 📚 It's our Friends of the Albert Lea Public Library Fall Book Sale!

Oct. 8 - 10
Thursday: 3 - 6 p.m. (Members Only, You can join for $5 at the door!)
Friday: Noon - 6 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m. - Noon

Located at the
City Center Garage
211 E. Clark Street

Our Friends of the Albert Lea Public Library help provide equipment, supplies, and extras that go beyond our regular library budget. When you support the Friends, you’re supporting the library and helping us do even more for our community!

Address

211 E Clark Street
Albert Lea, MN
56007

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 6pm
Tuesday 9am - 8pm
Wednesday 9am - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm
Friday 1pm - 5pm
Sunday 1pm - 5pm

Telephone

(507) 377-4350

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