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People outside the Round Valley Branch celebrating the Best Small Library in America 2024 award.
Seed-Library
Storytime with Pat
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ROUND VALLEY BRANCH LIBRARY

HOURS

 Day
 From  To
 Monday  Closed  Closed
 Tuesday  10 AM  5 PM
 Wednesday  10 AM  5 PM
 Thursday  10 AM  7 PM
 Friday  10 AM  5 PM
 Saturday  10 AM  5 PM
 Sunday  Closed  Closed
 

23925 Howard St.
Covelo, CA 95428

Map & Directions

Phone: 707-983-6736

Branch Librarian – Josh Bennett
Branch Staff: rvlibrary@mendocinocounty.gov

Round Valley Events


About Round Valley Branch Library

  • The Round Valley Branch Library is centrally located in Covelo at the Library Commons, a community center that includes a community kitchen, a large meeting room, and a covered patio
  • Regular programs including monthly Documentary Film Series, Free Legal Help, and the Summer Reading Program
  • The Seed Library shares seeds and has gardening events including planting parties, seed and starts swaps, tomato tastings and more
  • New bestselling fiction and non-fiction, books on CD, DVDs, magazines, and newspapers
  • Special collections include Native American culture and history, food and farming, animal husbandry, and natural sciences
  • Up-to-date children's collection: books for babies, toddlers, and school-aged readers
  • 1000 Books Before Kindergarten early-literacy program, and Saturday morning story time
  • Teen programs and high school library internships
  • Board games for all ages available at the library

FEATURING

  • Public computers
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Scan, print & copy
  • Media room with widescreen, private work spaces, and computers

Library journal cover of Round Valley branch named best small library in america 2024.

In 2024, Round Valley Branch was awarded the Best Small Library in America by Library Journal, sponsored by Ingram Library Services! This recognition honors the Round Valley Library’s exceptional commitment to serving the unique needs of its community as a vital hub for sustainability, resiliency, and inclusivity. “The Round Valley Branch's responsiveness to its community—its services, outreach, collections, and ongoing celebration of the land and those who live and work there—make it a consummate small library that steps up for people in a big way,” says LJ Executive Editor Lisa Peet.


Curbside Pickup Request Form for Round Valley Branch

Library Seed Request Form for Round Valley Branch