Limited, In-Person Services Available

All library locations are now open for limited browsing, public computer use, and additional in-person services for several hours per day Monday through Saturday. Please find service hours and full details HERE.

Locations & Hours

Central Library
Central Library exterior shot
Address:

1000 Grand Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50309
United States

Phone:
(515) 283-4152
DMPL Express
  • 1-5 PM Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday
  • 1-7 PM Tuesday, Thursday
Pickup Window + Public Computers
  • 9 AM-5 PM Monday, Wednesday, Friday
  • 9 AM-7 PM Tuesday, Thursday
  • 10 AM-5 PM Saturday

 

 

Location Details
East Side Library
East Side Library exterior
Address:

2559 Hubbell Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50317
United States

Phone:
(515) 283-4152
Curbside Pickup
  • 10 AM-1 PM Monday-Saturday;
DMPL Express
  • 1-7 PM Monday and Tuesday
  • 1-5 PM Wednesday through Saturday
Location Details
Forest Avenue Library
Forest Avenue exterior shot
Address:

1326 Forest Ave.
Des Moines, IA 50314
United States

Phone:
(515) 283-4152
Curbside Pickup
  • 10 AM-1 PM Monday-Saturday
DMPL Express
  • 1-7 PM Monday and Thursday
  • 1-5 PM Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday
Location Details
Franklin Avenue Library
Franklin Ave. exterior shot
Address:

5000 Franklin Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50310
United States

Phone:
(515) 283-4152
Curbside Pickup
  • 10 AM-4 PM Monday-Saturday
DMPL Express
  • 1-7 PM Monday-Thursday
  • 1-5 PM Friday-Saturday
Location Details
North Side Library
North Side Library exterior shot
Address:

3516 Fifth Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50313
United States

Phone:
(515) 283-4152
Curbside Pickup
  • 10 AM-1 PM Monday-Saturday
DMPL Express
  • 1-7 PM Tuesday-Wednesday
  • 1-5 PM Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Location Details
South Side Library
South Side Library exterior shot
Address:

1111 Porter Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50315
United States

Phone:
(515) 283-4152
Curbside Pickup
  • 10 AM-1 PM Monday-Saturday
DMPL Express
  • 1-7 PM Monday and Wednesday
  • 1-5 PM Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Location Details