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Potrero Branch Library

Libraries · Potrero Hill · 1616 20th St

Tall wooden library bookshelves

A bright neighborhood branch with a children’s collection, books in several languages and a seed lending library for home gardeners.

Opening Hours

Monday1 pm–6 pm
Tuesday10 am–8 pm
Wednesday12 pm–8 pm
Thursday10 am–8 pm
Friday1 pm–6 pm
Saturday10 am–6 pm
Sunday1 pm–5 pm

SFPL page lists hours without am/pm; afternoon/evening reading applied to closing times (standard SFPL format).

From the venue’s own page, checked September 19, 2026. Holiday hours and one-off closures can differ.

Getting There

  • MThird Street & 20th StMuni Metro T · 0.5 mi, about 12 min walk
  • B24th Street / Mission BART1.3 mi, about 32 min walk

Transit directions, including buses

Nearest Muni Metro, streetcar and cable car stops and BART stations, from SFMTA and BART published stop data. Distances are straight-line, and walking times are our estimate. Buses aren’t listed here.

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Cite this page: Project SF, “Potrero Branch Library”, projectsf.com/listings/potrero-branch-library/ (updated ).