St. Louis Public Library

Organization Description

SLPL’s mission is to provide learning resources and information services that support and improve individual, family and community life through a variety of services, programs and initiatives. Our services include tools and collections for business, individual, or organizational research and informational needs. The Library has 16 locations across the city and sees more than 2.3 million visitors each year. The Library has more than four million books and items in its collection and 114,330 active cardholders.

Health & Safety

We have 16 locations in the city of St. Louis, and while crime inside our buildings is rare, it does happen. Outside of our libraries, neighborhoods vary as to crime prevalence.

Additional requirements and/or considerations
  • Computer Literacy
  • SITE LOCATION: The site is in a high-crime area or there are concerns about the parking and work areas being secure or adequately illuminated.
  • SITE LOCATION: There have been incidents of criminal activity at the organization within the last year.
Address 
1415 Olive St
Saint Louis, MO 63103
United States
General Phone 
Student Contact 
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Program(s) 
iSchool Internships
Organization type 
Historical Society/Museum or Library (Government)
Focus Population(s)
Adults, Children/Youth, Companies/Institutions, Teens/Young Adults
Focus Area(s)
Arts, Culture, and Humanities
Hours of operation 

It depends on the location, but generally 9:00 am - 8:00 pm weekdays; 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Fridays and Saturdays; and 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Sundays.