Front mall area.
Fountain circle.
Fountain circle.
Fountain circle and canopy entrance.
View from under canopy facing northwest.
The drive up book drop is located on the north (Orchid Avenue) side of the Main Library. Return items without leaving your car. Open 24/7. Programmed to receive and automatically check in your items.
The drive up book drop is located on the north (Orchid Avenue) side of the Main Library. Return items without leaving your car. Open 24/7. Programmed to receive and automatically check in your items.
Entrance under canopy.
Digital signage in lobby. Look here for special announcements about events, services, and resources at MPL.
Lobby leads to used bookstore.
Lobby leads to art gallery.
Art gallery also functions as a corridor of meeting rooms collectively called the Meeting Center. For more on the Meeting Center: http://bit.ly/mplmeeting
Lounge sofas in the art gallery / meeting room corridor.
A work on display in the art gallery.
Lobby leads to the Hungry Scholar Cafe.
The Hungry Scholar Cafe.
The Hungry Scholar Cafe.
The Hungry Scholar Cafe.
A view from the Hungry Scholar Cafe.
Lobby leads to library.
Entrance to public computer lab inside library.
Public computer lab inside library. Free to use!
Public computer lab inside library. Free to use!
Public computer lab inside library. Free to use!
Service desk. Go here to check out items with help from library staff or on your own at the self-check out units.
Service desk. Go here to check out items with help from library staff or on your own at the self-check out units.
With an MPL card and PIN# you can check out items yourself at a self-check out unit.
With an MPL card and PIN# you can check out items yourself at a self-check out unit.
Entrance to children's section.
Children's section. Picture books at right.
Picture books in the children's section and a view of the materials handling system, a high tech conveyor belt that transfers your returned items from the drive up book drop on the north side of the building to the circulation workroom, where staff cart and re-shelve the items.
Children's computer lab. For children 5th grade and younger.
Children's interactive wall: Textured and illuminated panels mounted in the children's section of the Main Library for your kids to have some hands-on fun!
Children's interactive wall: Textured and illuminated panels mounted in the children's section of the Main Library for your kids to have some hands-on fun!
Children's interactive wall: Textured and illuminated panels mounted in the children's section of the Main Library for your kids to have some hands-on fun!
A self-check out unit in the children's section and wall decoration depicting the library's logo.
Children's books and periodicals.
Children's books.
Children's program room.
Children's program room.
Outdoor children's area.
Outdoor children's area. Hummingbird mosaic.
Outdoor children's area. Sunflower mosaic.
Outdoor children's area. Monarch mosaic.
Adult collections area. Catalog access station in the Spanish and New Books section.
Adult collections area. New Books and Texas sections. Study rooms corridor in background. All study rooms are free to use on a first come, first served basis.
Study rooms. All study rooms are free to use on a first come, first served basis.
Study rooms. All study rooms are free to use on a first come, first served basis.