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San Francisco Public Library - Main Library

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100 out of 100, Work score

Recommended by 3 independent sources

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  • You can rent out a study room or meeting room, or simply set up shop at an available table among the bookshelves.
    • Indoor seating: yes

    Secret San FranciscoGuide, August 202110 Outstanding Places To Work Or Study In San Francisco

    on secretsanfrancisco.com
  • But when's the last time you ventured inside the beautifully designed and usually empty Main Branch? Relive your fourth grade field trip by lugging your homework to this bright, clean workspace

    Time Out San FranciscoGuide, February 20155 free Wi-Fi alternatives to coffee shops

    on timeout.com
  • The main library is amazing and centrally located near BART, MUNI. It has many nooks and features outlets & wifi. You can also reserve rooms here for free!
    • Power outlets: yes
    • Wi‑Fi: yes

    Eddie's ListBlog post, April 2026Free Coworking Spaces San Francisco To Work Remotely, Public Workspace…

    on eddies-list.com

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About

The Main Library is the primary library of the San Francisco Public Library, located in San Francisco's Civic Center.

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Parking
Yes

Hours and location

  • Monday09:00–18:00
  • Tuesday09:00–20:00
  • Wednesday09:00–20:00
  • Thursday09:00–20:00
  • Friday12:00–18:00
  • Saturday10:00–18:00
  • Sunday12:00–18:00
Address
100 Larkin Street
Who can use it
Website
sfpl.org

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