Tempe Public Library | Tempe Public Library
3500 S Rural Rd, Tempe, AZ 85282-5405
Eligibility
Maricopa County residents
Hours
Mon-Wed 9am- 8pm, Thu-Sat 9am-5pm, Sun noon-5pm
480-350-5500
Voice·
Main
Application process
Call, email, visit library, or visit website
Fees
None for library cards for Maricopa County residents, $30 per year for non-residents; no charge for most events
Service area
Tempe, AZ
Library loans books, e-books, audio books, large print materials, CDs, and DVDs. Offers public internet access. Services include reference and readers advisory assistance, storytime programs for children, adult book discussion groups. Special collections and services include large print books, Braille materials, and Optelec video enlargers for the visually impaired, homebound delivery service for qualified Tempe residents, assistance with federal Talking Books program for the blind and physically disabled. Special interest educational programs including computer instruction classes on eBooks, information on starting a new business, English as a Second Language (ESL), and support groups for caregivers.
Last Assured
04/01/2026
What's Here
Computer Literacy Training ProgramsReference/InformationOnline DatabasesVideotape/DVD CollectionsRecordings for the Blind and DyslexicRecording/Tape/CD CollectionsInstructional Materials CentersStory HourChildren's Reading ClubsBook LoanPublic LibrariesPublic Wi-Fi SitesPublic Internet Access SitesLibrary Assistant Volunteer OpportunitiesCaregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Providing organization
Tempe Public Library
Library loans books, e-books, audio books, large print materials, CDs, and DVDs. Offers public internet access. Services include reference and readers advisory assistance, storytime programs for children, adult book discussion groups. Special collections and services include large print books, Braille materials, and Optelec video enlargers for the visually impaired, homebound delivery service for qualified Tempe residents, assistance with federal Talking Books program for the blind and physically disabled. Special interest educational programs including computer instruction classes on eBooks, information on starting a new business, English as a Second Language (ESL), and support groups for caregivers.