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COVID-19 Service ModificationsDuring the current public health crisis, the City of San Rafael remains committed to protecting the health and safety of community members and employees, while also striving to deliver public services to the greatest extent possible.
While we have canceled our in-person programs, we have created a Virtual Recreation Center and our Online Library, which provide fun and educational activities.
During the current public health crisis, the City of San Rafael remains committed to protecting the health and safety of community members and employees, while also striving to deliver public services to the greatest extent possible.
While we have canceled our in-person programs, we have created a Virtual Recreation Center and our Online Library, which provide fun and educational activities.
Check out fun ideas here to stay active & healthy!
Check out these fun at-home ideas from the library
Stay ConnectedWe're also connecting with our community via social media.
Want to contact us?
Although we are not meeting our community members face-to-face at this time, we are here for you. If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact us.
Recreation staff members can be reached at community.services@cityofsanrafael.org.
Library staff members can be reached at library@cityofsanrafael.org or speak to a library staff member live through our Virtual Chat. Just look for the blue Need Help? button when visiting the San Rafael Public Library Website.
We're also connecting with our community via social media.
Want to contact us?
Although we are not meeting our community members face-to-face at this time, we are here for you. If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact us.
Recreation staff members can be reached at community.services@cityofsanrafael.org.
Library staff members can be reached at library@cityofsanrafael.org or speak to a library staff member live through our Virtual Chat. Just look for the blue Need Help? button when visiting the San Rafael Public Library Website.
The mission of the Library and Recreation department is to enrich our community through discovery, learning and play. We build community by creating experiences that spark curiosity and enable lifelong learning.
Click on the buttons for the Library and Arts or Recreation and Childcare divisions to explore our library collections, sign up for classes and programs, rent facilities and picnic sites and much, much more.
Our services include:- Three library branches -- Downtown, Northgate Mall Pop Up and Pickleweed
- Falkirk Cultural Center
- Three community centers -- Albert J Boro, San Rafael and Terra Linda
- Two pools -- Hamilton and Terra Linda
- Six sites providing after school child care programs
- Youth enrichment programs at seven schools
- Two preschool programs -- Parkside and Pickleweed
- Picnic rentals at six park sites
- Three library branches -- Downtown, Northgate Mall Pop Up and Pickleweed
- Falkirk Cultural Center
- Three community centers -- Albert J Boro, San Rafael and Terra Linda
- Two pools -- Hamilton and Terra Linda
- Six sites providing after school child care programs
- Youth enrichment programs at seven schools
- Two preschool programs -- Parkside and Pickleweed
- Picnic rentals at six park sites