Columbia Branch
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Fully Accessible -
Safe Place
Regional Manager: Esperanza Stewart
Open for book returns 24/7.
Hours this week:
- Mon 12 p.m. - 8 p.m.
- Tue 12 p.m. - 8 p.m.
- Wed 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
- Thu 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
- Fri 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
- Sat 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
- Sun 12 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Amenities Highlights
- Free Public Computers
- Wi-Fi
- Fax Services
- Meeting Rooms
- Study Rooms
- Single-Occupant All-Gender Restrooms
- Book return box is located on the east side of the building, on Rainier Ave. S., by the ADA parking space
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Explore late the late 1960s counterculture with the Helix
Browse digitized editions of the Helix, Seattle's first underground newspaper.
The Helix was published from March 1967 to June 1970 and covered events such as police misconduct and brutality, riots in American cities, assassinations of Martin Luther King, Jr. and others, the Vietnam War, Native American fishing rights and more.
Featured Events
All Columbia Branch EventsAbout the Columbia Branch
The current Columbia Branch was expanded and reopened Aug. 22, 2004. The building is in the Columbia City Landmark District and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It has a reading room, a computer area with a skylight, and large windows throughout the branch with views of the nearby Columbia Park.
Columbia Branch photo gallery
