Sacramento Public Library

The Sacramento Public Library is a distinctive, vital, and widely-used community service with 28 city and county library branches and two bookmobiles. The Sacramento Public Library is the fifth largest library system in the state and is the information hub of all the libraries in the central region of Northern California. More than 467,000 Sacramento area residents have a library card and the library circulates more than 6,125,000 items annually. Its holdings include more than 1,900,000 items that include adult and children’s books, magazines, newspapers, audio cassettes, compact discs, DVDs, and videos. It also offers free one-to-one online tutoring sessions to students, chat reference, and several databases containing millions of electronic articles and items not available on the World Wide Web.