Independence
Independence Branch
216.447.0160
Branch Manager:Melanie Rapp-Weiss
Hours of Operation:
Monday – Thursday / 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday & Saturday / 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Sunday / 1:00 – 5:00 PM
NOTICE: On Saturday, August 3, the city of Independence will host a parade from 12:00 - 1:00 PM. Due to related road closures, visitors of the Independence Branch will be unable to access or leave the library parking lot between 11:30 AM and 1:30 PM that day.
The Independence Branch began as a collection operated out of City Hall. After outgrowing that space, the library moved into its own facility and since 1992 the branch has been a part of the city’s municipal complex that includes a recreational facility and senior center.