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Library Bond Projects 2017-2022

Library renovation projects funded by the 2017 voter-approved City of San Antonio Bond Program.

Las Palmas Branch Library Public Hearing - March 27, 2024

Las Palmas Branch Library Public Hearing

Wednesday, March 27, 2024 | 4:30-6:30 p.m.

McCreless Branch Library (1023 Ada, 78223)

San Antonio Public Library will host a public hearing at its upcoming March Library Board of Trustees Meeting on Wednesday, March 27 at 4:30 p.m. at McCreless Branch Library located at 1023 Ada, 78223).

The hearing will offer a special presentation detailing proposed design changes as part of the 2017/2022 Las Palmas Branch Library Bond Project. Public comment is welcome.

Spanish interpretive assistance will be available on-site - ASL and/or other interpretive assistance must be requested at least 48 hours prior to the meeting date by emailing SanAntonioPublicLibrary@sanantonio.gov.

For more information about the public hearing, you can access the March 2024 Board of Trustees Meeting Agenda online. If you have any questions, Library staff are available by phone at (210) 207-2500 or online at ask.mysapl.org

Las Palmas Branch Library Feb. 12, 2024 Community Update Meeting - Recap & Materials

Thanks to everyone who was able to join us for our community update meeting held on February 12, 2024 to discuss the Las Palmas Branch Library 2017/2022 Bond Projects.

You can watch our recorded livestream of the meeting available for viewing below, as well as access the community update presentation offered at the meeting.

Closing for renovations March 20

 

Las Palmas Branch Library will close for renovations beginning Monday, March 20 as part of the voter-approved 2017 and 2022 Bond Programs.  During the branch closure, Wi-Fi and book drop access at Las Palmas will be unavailable.   

 

Interim library services (hold pick-ups and returns) will be available onsite at Our Lady of the Lake University’s (OLLU) Sueltenfuss Library (located at 411 SW 24th St., San Antonio, TX 78207) during the following hours of operation:  

 

  • Monday - Thursday: 10 am - 5 pm 

  • Friday: 10 am - 5 pm *

  • Saturday: 11 am to 5 pm 

  • Sunday: CLOSED 

 *Hours on these Fridays will be 9am - 12pm:

  • May 26
  • June 9
  • June 16
  • June 30
  • July 14
  • July 28
  • August 4

Parking is available for patrons at Lot J (south side of the library), accessible via W. Cesar E. Chavez Blvd.  Additionally, VIA bus route 522 offers convenient rider drop-off to the campus library.   

 

Full library services remain available nearby at: 

 

 

Library staff are available to assist by phone at 210-207-2500 or online at ask.mysapl.org. 


La Biblioteca Sucursal Las Palmas cerrará por renovaciones a partir del lunes, 20 de marzo como parte de los Programas de Bonos de 2017 y 2022 aprobados por los votantes. Durante el cierre de la sucursal, el Wi-Fi y el acceso al buzón de libros en Las Palmas no estarán disponibles. 

 

Los servicios provisionales de la biblioteca (recolección y devolución de reservaciones) estarán disponibles en la Biblioteca Sueltenfuss de Our Lady of the Lake University (OLLU) (ubicada en 411 SW 24th St., San Antonio, TX 78207) durante el siguiente horario de atención:

    Lunes - Jueves: 10 am a 5 pm
    Viernes: 10 am a 5 pm*
    Sábado: 11 am a 5 pm
    Domingo: CERRADO

*El horario en estos días será de 9 am - 12 pm:

  • 26 de mayo
  • 9 de junio
  • 16 de junio
  • 30 de junio
  • 14 de julio
  • 28 de julio
  • 4 de agosto

El estacionamiento está disponible para los usuarios en el lote J (en el lado sur de la biblioteca), accesible a través de W. Cesar E. Chavez Blvd. Además, la ruta de autobús VIA 522 ofrece un cómodo traslado de pasajeros a la biblioteca del campus.

 

Los servicios completos de la biblioteca permanecen disponibles cerca en:
    Biblioteca Sucursal Bazan (2200 W. Commerce St., 78207)
    Biblioteca Sucursal Memorial (3222 Culebra Rd., 78228)

 

El personal de la biblioteca está disponible para ayudarle por teléfono al 210-207-2500 o en línea en ask.mysapl.org. 

Public Meeting Thursday, March 2

Below is a recording of a meeting which took place on Thursday, March 2, 2023. The meeting topic was the design and construction of the Las Palmas Branch Library renovation project.

Las Palmas Public Design Meeting Recording - March 7, 2022

Below is a recording of a meeting which took place on, March 7, 2022. The meeting topic was the design of the Las Palmas Branch Library renovation project.

Las Palmas Branch Library

 

Improvements to Las Palmas Branch Library will include technology upgrades to the community meeting room, children’s area and Connect technology computer lab. Additional major improvements include the customer service areas, the addition of a shade cover and other amenities in the front plaza, a new monument sign to increase visibility to the public, restroom renovations and building system improvements. 
 
Las mejoras a la Biblioteca Las Palmas incluirán actualizaciones tecnológicas de la sala de reuniones de la comunidad, el área para niños y el laboratorio de computadoras Connect. Las mejoras importantes adicionales incluyen las áreas de servicio al cliente, la adición de una cubierta de sombra y otros servicios en la plaza delantera, un nuevo monumento para mejorar la visibilidad para el público, las renovaciones de baños y las mejoras del sistema de construcción.