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Seattle Public Library

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Capitol Hill, Seattle

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"Not a quiet place, but the wi-fi is free and the signal is strong."(2 Tips)
"Try reserving a computer when none is available."(2 Tips)

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Sophia JohnsonDecember 9, 2014
This branch is a lot bigger than the branch in my neighborhood the Madrona-sallygoldmark branch that with a million times smaller than the main branch
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Jack ReevesNovember 29, 2019
Been here 10+ times
Free computer access. You just need to get a free library card. 90 mins of access per day.
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Petra BosOctober 6, 2015
Small but modern styled library. Wifi connection is good!
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James A.October 13, 2015
Been here 5+ times
Cool design and great staff
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Jack ReevesNovember 23, 2020
Been here 10+ times
Currently just the restrooms are available.
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Eva-Lise CarlstromNovember 8, 2010
Been here 50+ times
11 am Tuesdays is toddler/preschool storytime & music, with coloring afterwards. The children's librarian has a good touch.
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Andrew ChmielowiecSeptember 7, 2013
the window seats are big enough for two!
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grace sullivanNovember 5, 2013
Whats with the electric shades on the windows? Kind of cool though.
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Michelle BroderickFebruary 10, 2011
Been here 5+ times
Reserve your books online and simply pick them up. So easy.
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Eduardo YuJune 21, 2010
Been here 50+ times
Try reserving a computer when none is available. You can even do it when your home.
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Jeremy Hurd-McKenneyJuly 14, 2013
Been here 100+ times
Air conditioning for bums to look at porn in comfort.
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Eduardo YuFebruary 12, 2010
Been here 50+ times
Quiet place to read unlike the starbucks on olive way. Neighbourhood Service center is located on the 2nd floor.
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Jeremy Hurd-McKenneyJune 8, 2011
Been here 100+ times
If you like homeless guys looking at porn, this is the place to hang out!
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GalAboutTownJune 3, 2012
Been here 25+ times
Not a quiet place, but the wi-fi is free and the signal is strong.
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Daniel BrownMarch 22, 2010
Been here 10+ times
You can check out as many as 50 items from the Seattle Public Library at one time.
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Tiko TronikSeptember 21, 2011
A few free parking spots. Lots of noisy kids.
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Eduardo YuDecember 29, 2012
Been here 50+ times
Complimentary Sunday paper on Sat.
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Tabitha KirklandAugust 5, 2014
Yeah, this place is really small.
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Jeremy Hurd-McKenneyOctober 6, 2011
Been here 100+ times
This parking lot is a crime scene waiting to happen.
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Misty WeaverJanuary 22, 2010
Been here 10+ times
Branch hours will change Feb 3, but cap hill will have more hours.:-)
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Craig McKenneyMay 26, 2011
Been here 50+ times
Smells like a public toilet
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