Rondo Community Library at the Hallie Q. Brown Community Center
Hours & Information
Regular Hours
Upcoming Holidays and Closures
Rondo Community Library is temporarily closed for renovations and will reopen on December 31, 2026.
Temporary library services are available at the Hallie Q. Brown Community Center until November 23, 2026, when staff will begin the relocation process back to the library’s newly renovated permanent location at 461 N Dale St.
Upcoming Events
Holidays and Closures
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Veterans DayWednesday, November 11, 2026Closed All Day
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Closed November 23 - December 30Monday, November 23, 2026 - Wednesday, December 30, 2026Closed All Day
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ThanksgivingThursday, November 26, 2026Closed All Day
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ChristmasThursday, December 24, 2026 - Friday, December 25, 2026Closed All Day
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New Year's EveThursday, December 31, 2026Closes early: 5:30pm
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New Year's DayFriday, January 1, 2027Closed All Day
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Martin Luther King Jr. DayMonday, January 18, 2027Closed All Day
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Presidents DayMonday, February 15, 2027Closed All Day
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Memorial DaySunday, May 30, 2027 - Monday, May 31, 2027Closed All Day
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JuneteenthFriday, June 18, 2027 - Saturday, June 19, 2027Closed All Day
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Independence DaySunday, July 4, 2027 - Monday, July 5, 2027Closed All Day
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Labor DaySunday, September 5, 2027 - Monday, September 6, 2027Closed All Day
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Veterans DayThursday, November 11, 2027Closed All Day
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ThanksgivingThursday, December 23, 2027 - Saturday, December 25, 2027Closed All Day
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New Year's DayFriday, December 31, 2027 - Saturday, January 1, 2028Closed All Day
About Rondo Community Library at the Hallie Q. Brown Community Center
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- Accessible
- After-hours Book Return
- Computers
- Homework Center
- Lucky Day Collection
- Meeting Rooms
- Parking Lot
- Study Rooms
- Wi-Fi
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- Black Culture and History Collection
- Small Business Resource Center
Map
Temporary Closure and Relocation
Rondo Community Library is temporarily closed for interior renovations to improve the library user experience. While these changes are being made, library services will continue to be offered nearby at the Hallie Q. Brown Community Center (270 North Kent Street).
For updates, residents can sign up for the Library's e-newsletter and select Rondo Community in preferences.
Saint Paul Public Library is committed to the Rondo and Frogtown neighborhoods and to providing accessible library services to all residents. Library service hours at the temporary Hallie Q. Brown location will follow Rondo Community Library’s current schedule, remaining open all seven days of the week.
The following resources and services will be available at the temporary Hallie Q. Brown Community Center location:
Collections: Books, DVDs, Lucky Day, newspapers, rotating display of highlights, State Parks passes, book drop, holds pick up.
Services: Computers, Wi-Fi, notary, print/copy, study rooms, meeting room.
Programming: Coffee/community, computer classes, Createch, CROP, FunLab, Homework Center, Mental Health Drop-In, Open Lab, Public Health in Public Places, Reading Together, snacks, Storytime.
The Rondo Frogtown Loop will also continue its regular service, with adjusted stops made at the Hallie Q. Brown Community Center. Review an updated Loop van schedule.
We anticipate Rondo Community Library renovations will be complete in 2026.