Gonzales Library is moving and will be closed from November 25-beginning of February. Please join us on January 10, 2026 for the ribbon cutting for the new Gonzales Community Center at our new location at 630 Fifth Street!
Bookmobile services will be provided at Central Park. Please call the Soledad Branch at 831-386-6890 for assistance.
DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING’S BIRTHDAY OBSERVED: On Saturday, January 17, all Monterey County Free Libraries locations, including Seaside, will be closed in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s. Birthday.
The Administrative Office and Seaside Branch will be closed on Monday, January 19, in observance of the holiday. All locations will reopen on Tuesday, January 20.
Online services are available 24/7.
Holidays Observed
January
DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING’S BIRTHDAY OBSERVED: On Saturday, January 17, all Monterey County Free Libraries locations, including Seaside, will be closed in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s. Birthday. The Administrative Office and Seaside Branch will be closed on Monday, January 19, in observance of the holiday. All locations will reopen on Tuesday, January 20. Online resources are available 24/7.
February
PRESIDENTS DAY OBSERVED: On Saturday, February 14, all Monterey County Free Libraries locations, including Seaside, will be closed in honor of President's Day. The Administrative Office and Seaside Branch will be closed on Monday, February 16, in observance of the holiday. All locations will reopen on Tuesday, February 17. Online services are available 24/7.
March
CESAR CHAVEZ DAY OBSERVED: On Tuesday, March 31, all Monterey County Free Libraries locations, including Seaside and the Administrative Office , will be closed in honor of Cesar Chavez Day. All locations will reopen on Wednesday, April 1. Online services are available 24/7.
May
MEMORIAL HOLIDAY OBSERVED: On Saturday, May 23, all Monterey County Free Libraries locations, including Seaside, will be closed in honor of Memorial Day. The Administrative Office and Seaside Branch will be closed on Monday, May 25, in observance of the holiday. All locations will reopen on Tuesday, May 26. Online services are available 24/7.
June
JUNETEENTH OBSERVED: On Friday, June 19, the Administrative Office and all Monterey County Free Library locations will be closed in honor of Juneteenth. All branch locations will reopen on Saturday, June 20. Online services are available 24/7.
July
INDEPENDENCE DAY OBSERVED: On Saturday, July 4, all Monterey County Free Libraries locations will be closed in honor of Independence Day. The Administrative Office will be closed on Friday, July 3 in observance of the holiday. Online services are available 24/7.
September
LABOR DAY OBSERVED: On Saturday, September 5, all Monterey County Free Libraries locations, including Seaside, will be closed in honor of Labor Day. The Administrative Office and Seaside Branch will be closed on Monday, September 7, in observance of the holiday. All locations will reopen on Tuesday, September 2. Online services are available 24/7.
November
VETERANS HOLIDAY OBSERVED: On Wednesday, November 11, all Monterey County Free Libraries locations will be closed in observance of Veterans Day. All locations will reopen on Thursday, November 12. Online services are available 24/7.
THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY OBSERVED: All Monterey County Free Libraries locations will be closed Thursday and Friday, November 26 and 27. Monterey County Free Libraries branches will reopen on Saturday, November 28 while the Administrative Office will reopen Monday, November 30. Online services are available 24/7.
December/January
ECO RECESS OBSERVED: All Monterey County Free Libraries locations will be closed for Winter Recess from December 24 through January 1. Libraries will reopen on January 2. The Administrative Office will reopen, Monday, January 4. Online services are available 24/7.
Administrative Office
188 Seaside Circle
Marina, CA 93933
Office Telephone: (831) 883-7573
Toll-free: (800) 322-6884