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Opened in July 2002 to serve a thriving community, the Mission Valley Branch Library is among the largest city libraries at 19,760 square feet. The building has received accolades for architecture and design, including the award for Best Institutional Design from the American Institute of Architects. The library includes a meeting room with public art displays, a children's library, computer lab, outdoor patio with a flowing river sculpture and a terrace.
Upcoming Events
Aug 222pm - 4pm
Mobile Children's Museum! with the San Diego Children's Discovery Museum
Preschoolers, Elementary School Age, Middle School Age
Aug 234pm - 5pm
All Ages
Aug 2410:30am - 11:15am
Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary School Age
Aug 2510:30am - 11:15am
Toddler and Preschool Storytime
Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers
Aug 272pm - 4:30pm
All Girls STEM Society Presents Scratch
Elementary School Age
Front area outside the Mission Valley Library
Exterior view of patio at the Mission Valley Library
Overhead view of the interior inside the Mission Valley Library
Parking - 85 parking spaces
Public Transportation -
MTS Trolley
Green Line
Computers for Public Use - 26 available
Meeting/Study Rooms -
1 meeting room with 104 capacity
2 study rooms with 12 capacity each
Outdoor Space - Large patio with a children’s garden, a mezzanine and terrace
Language Collections