Northside Branch Library — Attraction in Cincinnati

Here is a genuine Carnegie Foundation Library. When you walk in the door if you look to your right there is a huge picture of Andrew Carnegie who's philanthropy built this Library.

The building is massive not in size but in architecture. The staff make it a pleasant experience in being helpful while at the same time maintaining order among the various patrons, some of whom are often children. There are many computer terminals that can be used and reserved. If they are all in use when you arrive you can ask the librarian and she will reserved for you the next available one, which will not have you waiting for long at all. Also if you need a computer there is one set aside for 15 minute use and that is often been very convenient for me. Printed pages are only $0.15 a piece.

The DVD selection is extensive and the librarian will help you in reserving any book in the entire Hamilton County Library to be brought to this library for your use. Parking is in the back and handicap access is through...

While their hours have become more limited over the years, this is still a great location. If they don’t have what you’re looking for, they can order it from any of the other branches. You’ll receive a notification when it has arrived and you can pick it up.

My son enjoys the children’s section, my husband likes to see what books are recommended and I love to pick up movies I haven’t gotten to see yet (they usually get new releases pretty quickly).

Library cards are free and easy to get! Also check their calendar for...

The Northside Branch Library is a quiet, tranquil, and friendly place. It provides a great selection of books in-house, and like all Cincinnati-Hamilton Public Libraries, can source material from within the system to get it to customers in a timely fashion. This Branch in particular is very focus-work-study friendly on account of its natural light, general quietness, and separation from the children's side of the library. The building provides a nice, air-conditioned sanctuary in the middle of the jovial busyness...