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      Overview

      Phoenix Public Library is a system of 16 branch libraries, Burton Barr Central Library and a Bookmobile.

      Whether you're looking for a new job, pursuing a college degree, or need help diving into a new book, Phoenix Public Library has all the free tools to get you started. With a collection of nearly 2 million books, DVDs, CDs, and a wide variety of digital resources, plus thousands of entertaining and enriching programs for all ages, the library is your key to exploring the world — for school, work, or fun. ​

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      A portrait photo of Erin MacFarlane, library services director, with library bookshelves in the background.

      Erin MacFarlane, Library Services Director

      Erin MacFarlane has served as library services director since July 29, 2024. She brings 26 years of experience in education and libraries to the team.

      A portrait photo of Erin MacFarlane, library services director, with library bookshelves in the background.

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