University Place Library
The University Place Library is open seven days a week:
- Monday-Thursday 10 a.m.-9 p.m.
- Friday 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
- Saturday 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
- Sunday 1-5 p.m.
University Place Library
3609 Market Place W., Suite 100
University Place, WA 98466
253-548-3307
Locate the library with map and directions.
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About the library
- The new University Place Library opened Feb. 12, 2011.
- 15,000 square feet.
- Meeting room - View availability.
- Wireless Internet access available.
- 80,000 books, movies, audiobooks and more.
- High tech Adriana and George Hess Conference Room.
- Interactive children’s area.
- Computers and cyberbar in Tacoma Narrows Rotary teen area.
- Computers, resources and staff in Job and Business Center.
- Learn about the History of University Place Library.
The Library earned Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Silver Certification level. Download the tour guide.
Events and photos
- Find upcoming events at University Place Library on the calendar.
- See photos of the University Place Library grand opening on the Library's Flickr page.
Video editing station
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Teens can learn filmmaking skills while creating and editing videos with a specially designated computer at University Place Library, at the MIchale Hedges Video Editing Station.
You will find a fun, interactive place to develop your skills and express yourself. Connect with the Library and the community in an innovative and meaningful way.
A gift to the Pierce County Library Foundation in memory of Michael Hedges provides funding for the computer, video editing software, furniture and accessories. |
Donor recognition
Thank you to the hundreds of people who gave donations to the University Place Library Campaign, and special recognition to the following individuals and organizations.
| Donor | Library Area |
| Karen Bellamy | Reading Lounge |
| Adriana and George Hess | Conference Room |
| Jim and Ruthann Reim McCaffree | Terry D. Reim Spirit of Giving Donor Wall |
| Tacoma Narrows Rotary Club | Teens |
| Fred Meyer Stores | Puppet Theater |
| Gerald and Rebecca Gehring | Study Room |
| Jesse Woo and Lisa Woo | Study Room |
| Edgar and Betty Larson In Honor of Their Children Karin, Mike and Julianne |
Children's Computer Station |
| Mary W. Hammond & Family | Staff Room |
| Michael Hedges | Video Editing Station |
| In Memory of Theresa L. Berger | Beginning Readers |
