Public Libraries
Belle Isle Library
5501 North Villa, Oklahoma City, OK 73112, 405-843-9601
One of the largest libraries in Oklahoma County, this full service
neighborhood library features over 90,000 fiction and nonfiction books,
periodicals, reference materials, audios, videos, and CDs. Online computer
services, a separate children's area, and meeting rooms are also
available.
Capitol Hill Library
334 Southwest 26th Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73109, 405-634-6308
Oklahoma's first airplane flight was made in 1910 at the site of
this library that offers over 38,000 hardback and paperback books,
magazines, newspapers, large print books, reference materials, audios, and
videos. A collection of books and other materials published in Spanish is
also available.
Ralph Ellison Library
2000 Northeast 23rd Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73111, 405-424-1437
Named after the author of the highly acclaimed "Invisible Man",
this library features over 42,000 adult and children books, magazines,
newspapers, and reference materials as well as a circulating collection of
Afrocentric materials and genealogy for African Americans. A job
information center is on site. Workshops, seminars, exhibits, and book
talks are held here.
Southern Oaks Library
6900 South Walker, Oklahoma City, OK 73139, 405-631-4468
This 17,000 square foot people-oriented library has over 90,000
fiction and nonfiction books, periodicals, CDs, and videos for adults and
children. Online computer services, children's educational software,
Internet access, and meeting rooms are available.