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Happy Holidays

All branches of the Livonia Public Library will be closed Thursday, December 24-Sunday, December 27 and Thursday, December 31-Sunday, January 3. Don’t forget you can access our eBooks anytime! Download eBooks, audiobooks, movies, digital magazines, and more from our website at livonialibrary.info/downloads. Have a wonderful Holiday Season!

Happy Thanksgiving

All branches of the Livonia Public Library will close at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, November 25 and remain closed Thursday, November 26 and Friday, November 27 for the Thanksgiving holiday. Normal Hours will resume on Monday, November 30. Don’t forget you can access our eBooks anytime! Download eBooks, audiobooks, movies, digital magazines, and more from our website, even when the Library is closed! Have

Veterans Day Holiday

All branches of the Livonia Public Library will be closed Wednesday, November 11 for the Veterans Day holiday. Normal Hours will resume on Thursday, November 12. Don’t forget you can access our eBooks anytime! Download eBooks, audiobooks, movies, digital magazines, and more from our website at livonialibrary.info/downloads.

Introducing: Auto-Renewals!

Auto-renewals are here! If you have items checked out that are eligible for renewal, they will do so automatically 3 days before their due date. Please continue to keep track of your due dates, however, as not all items can be renewed. Items with outstanding holds or that have reached their renewal limit will not

Reopening Plan Update

Dear Library Patrons, I know many of you are curious about the library’s reopening plans and timeline so I wanted to reach out and share some updates about our services, and how things will be working for the near future. The Library will be closed to the public until further notice, but library staff are

Closed for the Labor Day holiday

All branches of the Livonia Public Library will be closed September 5-7 for the Labor Day holiday. Curbside pickup will resume on Tuesday, September 8. Don’t forget you can access our eBooks anytime! Download eBooks, audiobooks, movies, digital magazines, and more from our website at livonialibrary.info/downloads.

Summer Reading 2020

Dear Patrons, Friends, and Community Members: Like all of you, we have felt both the joys and uncertainties of being stuck at home. We know that the weeks and months ahead are difficult to predict. Our library staff has been working busily at home to keep our communications, online resources, programs, and support services available

Take the Livonia Book Cover Challenge!

Recreate your favorite book cover using whatever (or whoever) you have at home. Check out the covers our staff created in honor of National Library Workers Day and share your creations on social media using #livoniabookcoverchallenge. You can share them in the comments on Facebook , on Twitter, or by tagging @livoniapubliclibrarymi on Instagram.

Robert and Janet Bennett
Civic Center Library


32777 Five Mile Road
Livonia, MI 48154
Phone: (734) 466-2491


Mon - Thurs: 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Fri & Sat: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sun: 1-5 p.m. (September-May)

The Friends
Used Bookstore


located inside the
Bennett Civic Center Library
32777 Five Mile Road
Livonia, MI 48154
Phone: (734) 466-2495


Mon: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Tue & Wed: 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Thur, Fri & Sat: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Carl Sandburg Library


30100 Seven Mile Road
Livonia, MI 48152
Phone: (248) 893-4010


Mon & Tue: 12-8 p.m.
Wed & Thurs: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Fri: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Vest Pocket Library


15218 Farmington Road
Livonia, MI 48154
Phone: (734) 466-2559


Mon – Fri: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

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