The mission of the Birmingham Public Library is to provide the highest quality experience to our community for lifelong learning, cultural enrichment and enjoyment.
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Discover all the ways our library can help you thrive. From books and digital resources to technology, meeting spaces, and engaging programs for all ages, we're here to support your learning, creativity, and community connections every step of the way.
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The Powderly Branch Library is a conjoined structure with Wiggins Park Recreation Center. The present building was erected in 1979 and renovated in 2010.
3301 Jefferson Ave SW Birmingham, Alabama 35221-1241 (205) 925-6178