Garland Central Library
Bookstores & Cafe Bookshops in Garland, Texas
4.6 (409)
| Category | Bookstores & Cafe Bookshops |
|---|---|
| Address | 625 Austin St, Garland, TX 75040 |
| Area | Garland, Texas |
| Phone | (972) 205-2500 |
| Google rating | 4.6 (409) |
Hours
| Monday | 9 am–8 pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 9 am–8 pm |
| Wednesday | 9 am–8 pm |
| Thursday | 9 am–8 pm |
| Friday | 10 am–6 pm |
| Saturday | 10 am–6 pm |
| Sunday | 2–6 pm |
About Garland Central Library
Located at 625 Austin St, Garland, TX 75040, Garland Central Library operates as a bookstore serving Garland in Texas. This page gathers the practical details people usually look for before visiting: where it is, how to reach it, when it opens and how customers rate it.
This group covers the businesses that sit next to a cafe or serve the same customers: coffee equipment and kitchen supply stores that sell espresso machines and grinders, bookstores with a coffee counter, coworking spaces with member coffee and day passes, grocery and convenience stores, full-service restaurants, bars and pubs, and hotels whose lobby cafe is open to the public. Supermarkets and warehouse clubs sell whole-bean and ground coffee at the lowest prices, while roasters and specialty stores carry fresher, single-origin beans. Coworking spaces charge by the day or month and generally include coffee, Wi-Fi and printing; bookstore cafes are quieter than chains and welcome long stays.
The business lists hours on 7 days of the week. On most of those days it is open 9 am–8 pm. As with most places, expect changes around holidays; the phone number below is the fastest way to confirm. The listed phone number is (972) 205-2500. Many businesses also reply to text messages on the same number if it is a cell phone. Its website is library.garlandtx.gov, where you may find menus, price lists or booking options.
Customers rate it 4.6 out of 5 on Google across 409 reviews, placing it among the better-regarded bookstores & cafe bookshops in Garland.
Garland is in Texas, in the South, where summers are hot and humid, winters are short, and severe storms in spring are a fact of life; businesses run air conditioning most of the year and many open early to beat the heat. Getting around Garland is easiest by car; street parking is metered in busy downtown areas, and most suburban businesses have their own lot. Ride-share apps such as Uber and Lyft operate across Texas's larger cities, and public transit varies from extensive to minimal.
See the other bookstores & cafe bookshops in Garland listed below to compare ratings, hours and locations before you decide. Details on this page come from public sources and may change; confirm anything important by phone before relying on it. Business owners can claim the listing to keep it up to date.
Latest Google reviews
The 5 most recent reviews shown on Google Maps. Reviews belong to their authors; read all of them on Google.
julie Craig 2 months ago
I went to a class there through Score and it was really good. Very organized, the instructor, was very knowledgeable, gave much insight on business finance and pointers, that we all need to know. The library, is absolutely, beautiful nice layout and the staff their as well is wonderful. I look forward in taking, more classes at their library.
Charlie Lemmo 2 months ago
Recently remodeled. Love it! Big and spacious. Great reading area for children and a slide! Sections could have been labeled better to make finding books easier without having to rely on the computerized card catalog.
Troy Smith 3 months ago
The Garland Central Library is another great example of the City of Garland investing in and improving the downtown area. The library is beautiful, modern, and has become a wonderful resource for the community. I've used the study rooms several times, and they're always clean, quiet, and perfect for getting work done. The children's area downstairs is especially impressive and provides a fun, welcoming space for kids to learn and explore. We also attended a Pete the Cat Live event there, and it was fantastic. The place was packed, everything was well organized, and my son even got to take a picture with Pete afterward. It made for a great family memory. The staff has always been friendly, welcoming, and helpful. Garland has done an excellent job with this library. It's much more than a place to check out books. It's a modern community space that offers something for everyone. Highly recommend!
Al Ora 6 months ago
I hadn’t been to the library in a long time, and I was honestly so impressed by the renovations! The whole space feels updated and really well thought out. The downstairs has been transformed into a large kids’ area where they can read books and play—it’s bright, fun, and perfect for little ones. Upstairs is more geared toward adults, with plenty of computers and quiet spaces to study or get work done. It’s such a great balance for all ages. Definitely worth checking out again if you haven’t been in a while! Unfortunately, the slide was closed.
Ellie A 7 months ago
I cant recommend this place enough! Everyone working there is amazing and friendly. Its the best place to visit with small and big children. The whole downstairs area is child friendly and there's so much to do here. They have tons of free activities.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Garland Central Library located?
Garland Central Library is at 625 Austin St, Garland, TX 75040, in Garland, Texas. Use the “Open in Google Maps” button on this page for directions.
What kind of business is Garland Central Library?
Garland Central Library is listed as a bookstore.
What are the hours of Garland Central Library?
Published hours are Monday: 9 am–8 pm; Tuesday: 9 am–8 pm; Wednesday: 9 am–8 pm; Thursday: 9 am–8 pm; Friday: 10 am–6 pm; Saturday: 10 am–6 pm; Sunday: 2–6 pm. Hours can change on holidays, so call before a special trip.
Is Garland Central Library open on Sunday?
Yes, on Sunday it is open 2–6 pm.
What is the phone number of Garland Central Library?
You can call Garland Central Library at (972) 205-2500.
How is Garland Central Library rated on Google?
Garland Central Library has a Google rating of 4.6 out of 5 from 409 reviews.
Does Garland Central Library have a website?
Yes, the website of Garland Central Library is library.garlandtx.gov (linked on this page).