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Carbondale Public Library

405 West Main street
618-457-0354

Mission 

Carbondale Public Library provides resources and services to support the educational, informational, cultural, and recreational needs of its community.

The Carbondale Public Library (CPL) provides free services to all residents living within the city boundaries.  CPL honors all valid Illinois public library cards, though some restrictions may apply. Services are available to all others for a fee. CPL is part of the Shawnee Library System.

The Shawnee Library System holds over 425,615 materials including over 394,000 books, and 28,000 compact discs, cassette tapes and books on cassette.

Our friendly and professional staff is eager to serve you. Welcome to the Carbondale Public Library!

Carbondale Public Library is not affiliated with AmericanTowns Media