Multnomah County Library - Belmont — Attraction in Portland

With its relatively small size, this library might be more likely to be your pick up/drop off location for books requested on your online library account (which usually come quite quickly and are easy to find once you're there). However, if you're in the neighborhood, maybe down at the nearby Fred Meyer, they have enough of a selection to satisfy a particular mood you might be in.

Literary fiction seems the most limited to me (maybe I'll read some Vonnegut...okay, nevermind. Ooh, I wanted to check out Hemingway again, oh well, not that either), but if you're in the mood for a graphic novel you'll have a surprising array of options, and the non-fiction section is the perfect size for when you want to browse and venture into something new, rather than hunting upstairs and downstairs at the Central Library. It's also a great location for comfortably popping on to the internet or printing out a...

Getting free printing here has been such a relief for me, thanks for spending on a very useful service. Love the apps you have partnered with for digital books, audiobooks, music, comics and movies. Your branch is also very tidy and very organized all the time and surely that takes a lot of time so thank you. Getting holds from you is wonderful since you are conveniently located to several amenities that I frequent. You also seem to have a lot of activities going on when I'm there for a lot of age ranges. Thank you for providing such an inclusive space. Very much love the added free service of scanning and faxing documents. 6/21/24 update : what's with the angry security guard that just glares at you while walking around and won't answer questions when asked? He is making a safe space feel like...

I read recent reviews and was told by Multnomah county library staff that local libraries marked as temporarily closed is incorrect, so I came to this library expecting it to be open. This info was false. This library isn't "temporarily closed" it is permanently closed until 2026.

Why I need a physical library card to use Libby is beyond me but now I have to venture into downtown just to get a library card.

Multnomah county: Allow online readers to submit photos of their ID for proof of address. If I can fully pay a parking ticket online I should be able to fully get a library...