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Colonial Heights Library

4799 Stockton Boulevard
916-264-2700

About Us

Colonial Heights Library is located at the corner of 21st Avenue and Stockton Boulevard and serves people located within a nine-square-mile area. The library opened in 1989, replacing the Mabel Gillis, Fruitridge and Oak Park libraries. Surrounding the 12,000 square-foot building is a parking lot for 100 cars and 25 bicycles. The library is easily accessible by public transportation.

Colonial Heights has eleven Internet terminals for public use. There are also two computers devoted to word processing and one typewriter that are available to the public. Our collection has over 60,000 titles. The library has a community room that is regularly used for library programs. The community room is also available for community group meetings and activities.

The Sacramento Public Library sponsors a Homework Center and a College and Career Center at Colonial Heights Library. The Homework Center was opened in September, 1998. The tutors are hired through Sacramento State University. Students in the Teacher Credentialing Program are encourage to apply for these positions. The center targets 3rd through 6th grades, but any student wishing help can sign up for a specific time slot when space is available. The College and Career Center was opened in March, 2001. Period workshops are given on a variety of college and career-related topics.


Colonial Heights Library is not affiliated with AmericanTowns Media

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