Impact Reports

2024

Saint Paul Public Library welcomes all people to connect, learn, participate, and grow.

Community Specialists transform and expand library services to create connections between staff and community members.

Createch uses the HOMAGO (Hang Out, Mess Around, Geek Out) philosophy to ensure teens have welcoming spaces and materials to explore.

Computer and internet access in a welcoming and supportive environment.

Systemwide equity, inclusion, and anti-racism efforts are spearheaded by the Equity, Inclusion, and Anti-racism Coordinator.

Homework Center and Reading Together are two of the many ways that Saint Paul Public Library supports students in their academic journey.

Patrons who are entrepreneurs, artists, hobbyists, and creators of all types access equipment and build skills at the Innovation Lab.

All students in Saint Paul Public Schools, and in many charter and private schools, automatically get a library card when they enroll.

Community members may be experiencing trauma, and the library is here to be a safe space where they can connect to services and resources.

A full-service library on wheel providing access for residents in Saint Paul.

Annual citywide book club that brings teens and adults together to read and talk bravely about an issue critical to Saint Paul.

Annual summer reading program for ages 0-18, ignites the joy of reading and engages kids, teens, and families in hands-on learning.

Volunteers engage in a variety of activities that enhance library programs and services.