The University Branch is closed until late 2026 for major renovations, including a seismic retrofit to make the building safer in the event of an earthquake. Find out more.
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Safe PlaceRegional Manager: Rachel Scott
Seismic Retrofit Project
The Seattle Public Library University Branch, one of the Library’s historic Carnegie buildings, is being renovated with structural improvements (a seismic retrofit) to ensure the safety of patrons and staff in case of an earthquake. The branch is temporarily closed through late 2026.
