This library is nice and big! Lots of places to study and read. They have a wide variety of books and genres. The only downside in my opinion is the NOISE LEVEL.
People come in and don’t even try to whisper and the librarians don’t say anything. I guess the library is the kick it spot for some people, but It’s quite rude, honestly. There are private rooms available to rent. I feel as though if a group comes in and they know they are going to talk amongst themselves then they should rent a room to separate themselves from the work tables and desks.
There are rooms to study in, but most of the time they’re full. I would like to see more tables in there. In addition, the quiet room is significantly colder than the rest of the library.
I would give this location 5 stars if they had some rules of order in place in...
Read moreSo grateful to live near this branch of the Fresno libraries! The staff are always friendly and will go out of their way to help you find what you are looking for. They have wonderful programs each week/month for kids, teens, and adults. Lots of resources beyond books and media both in the library and online. They have study rooms you can reserve for free and you can make copies and print for a nominal fee. I also really appreciate that they are a collection location to recycle batteries and lightbulbs. They even have a section of used books for sale year round with the proceeds benefiting our excellent library system. So whether you’re 3 or 93, or anywhere in between this is a great...
Read moreThis was the first time I visited Woodward Park Library (Brews and Vine event). The parking is great, in the front and behind the library. It is the nicest branch I have been at in Fresno: lots of light, outdoor patio, a great variety of books to choose from and amazing staff. There are also areas that are more secluded where you can work or read quietly.
Natural light... Did I mention natural light? It felt like it was coming from everywhere as if you are standing on cloud surrounded by open space (no, I am not on any illegal substances, just loved the atmosphere).
I will certainly come back there on my lunch break since I work only...
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