| Peninsula Library System | |
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| Location | San Mateo County, California |
| Established | 1971; 54 years ago (1971) |
| Branches | 35[1] |
| Access and use | |
| Population served | 718,451 |
| Other information | |
| Director | Carol Frost[2] |
| Website | https://plsinfo.org |
ThePeninsula Library System (PLS) is a consortium of public and community college libraries[3] inSan Mateo County,California, United States, which serves thePeninsula region of theSan Francisco Bay Area. The system has dozens of branches in local communities and at various area community colleges, a bookmobile, and automated book kiosks calledLibrary-a-Go-Go.[4]
Peninsula Library System is a consortium of libraries, whose members are the branches of theSan Mateo County Libraries, individual city libraries and their branches, and area community college libraries.
There are two branches inBurlingame: one main library, and one at Easton. The PLS includes the libraries atCañada College,College of San Mateo, andSkyline College. There are four branches inDaly City: the John D. Daly branch on Hillside, the Bayshore branch, theSerramonte branch, and theWestlake branch.Menlo Park has both a main branch and a branch at Belle Haven. The Downtown Library, Schaberg Branch Library, and Redwood Shores Branch Library comprise the three library locations in the community ofRedwood City.San Mateo has a main downtown location plus two minor branches, whileSouth San Francisco has two self-titled branches, both a main branch and one on Grand Avenue.Pacifica has two branches at Sanchez and Sharp Park. The remaining cities—San Bruno,Atherton,Belmont,Brisbane,East Palo Alto,Foster City,Half Moon Bay,Millbrae,San Carlos,Woodside, andPortola Valley—have one location each.
| Member system | Branch | Street address | City | ZIP | Telephone | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burlingame Public Library[5] | Burlingame Main | 480 Primrose Road | Burlingame | 94010 | (650)558‑7400 | |
| Easton | 1800 Easton Drive | Burlingame | 94010 | (650)340‑6180 | ||
| Community College Libraries | Cañada College[6] | 4200 Farm Hill Boulevard | Redwood City | 94061 | (650)306‑3267 | |
| College of San Mateo[7] | 1700 West Hillsdale Boulevard | San Mateo | 94402 | (650)574‑6100 | ||
| Skyline College[8] | 3300 College Drive | San Bruno | 94066 | (650)738‑4311 | ||
| Daly City Public Library[9] | Bayshore | 460 Martin Street | Daly City | 94014 | (650)991‑8074 | |
| John Daly | 134 Hillside Boulevard | Daly City | 94014 | (650)991‑8073 | ||
| Serramonte Main | 40 Wembley Drive | Daly City | 94015 | (650)991‑8023 | ||
| Westlake | 275 Southgate Avenue | Daly City | 94015 | (650)991‑8071 | ||
| Menlo Park Library[10] | Menlo Park | 800 Alma Street | Menlo Park | 94025 | (650)330‑2500 | |
| Belle Haven | 413 Ivy Drive | Menlo Park | 94025 | (650)330‑2540 | ||
| Redwood City Public Library[11] | Downtown | 1044 Middlefield Road | Redwood City | 94063 | (650)780‑7018 | |
| Redwood Shores | 399 Marine Parkway | Redwood City | 94065 | (650)780‑5740 | ||
| Schaberg | 2140 Euclid Avenue | Redwood City | 94061 | (650)780‑7010 | ||
| San Bruno Public Library[12] | San Bruno | 701 Angus Avenue West | San Bruno | 94066 | (650)616‑7078 | |
| San Mateo City Library[13] | Hillsdale | 205 West Hillsdale Boulevard | San Mateo | 94403 | (650)522‑7880 | |
| San Mateo Main | 55 West 3rd Avenue | San Mateo | 94402 | (650)522‑7800 | ||
| Marina | 1530 Susan Court | San Mateo | 94403 | (650)522‑7890 | ||
| San Mateo County Libraries[14] | Atherton | 2 Dinkelspiel Station Lane | Atherton | 94027 | (650)328‑2422 | |
| Belmont | 1110 Alameda de las Pulgas | Belmont | 94002 | (650)591‑8286 | ||
| Bookmobile | 620 Correas Street | Half Moon Bay | 94019 | (650)726‑2316 | ||
| Brisbane | 250 Visitacion Avenue | Brisbane | 94005 | (415)467‑2060 | ||
| East Palo Alto | 2415 University Avenue | East Palo Alto | 94303 | (650)321‑7712 | ||
| Foster City | 1000 East Hillsdale Boulevard | Foster City | 94404 | (650)574‑4842 | ||
| Half Moon Bay | 620 Correas Street | Half Moon Bay | 94019 | (650)726‑2316 | ||
| Millbrae | 1 Library Avenue | Millbrae | 94030 | (650)697‑7607 | ||
| North Fair Oaks | 2510 Middlefield Road | Redwood City | 94063 | 650-670-8778 | ||
| Pacifica – Sanchez | 1111 Terra Nova Boulevard | Pacifica | 94044 | (650)359-3397 | ||
| Pacifica – Sharp Park | 104 Hilton Way | Pacifica | 94044 | (650)355‑5196 | ||
| Portola Valley | 765 Portola Road | Portola Valley | 94028 | (650)851‑0560 | ||
| San Carlos | 610 Elm Street | San Carlos | 94070 | (650)591‑0341 | ||
| Woodside | 3140 Woodside Road | Woodside | 94062 | (650)851‑0147 | ||
| South San Francisco Public Library[15] | Grand Avenue | 306 Walnut Avenue | South San Francisco | 94080 | (650)877‑8530 | |
| South San Francisco Main | 901 Civic Campus Way | South San Francisco | 94080 | (650)829‑3860 |
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