Editor's Note: This article, originally published Nov. 15, was updated to reflect that the improvements are complete and the library location will reopen to the public on Wednesday, Dec. 6 during regular hours. 

Arlington Public Library is excited to announce that the Southeast Branch Library is getting new carpet! As a result, the Southeast Branch will be closed for approximately two weeks beginning Monday, Nov. 27, 2023.

During this time, holds will be available for pickup in the lobby, but with an adjusted schedule (see below).

 Lobby Hours to Pick Up Holds:

•  Monday through Thursday: 12-6 p.m.
•  Friday and Saturday: 12-5 p.m.

 Nearby locations for full library services:

East Library and Recreation Center, 1817 New York Ave. Arlington, TX 76010

• Monday through Thursday: 10 a.m.-8 p.m.
• Friday and Saturday: 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
• Sunday: 2-6 p.m.

Southwest Branch, 3311 SW Green Oaks Blvd. Arlington, TX 76017

• Monday through Thursday 10 a.m.-8 p.m.
• Friday and Saturday: 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
• Sunday: Closed

Ron Wright Lake Arlington Branch, 4000 W. Green Oaks Blvd. Arlington, TX 76016

• Monday through Thursday: 10 a.m.-8 p.m.
• Friday and Saturday: 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
• Sunday: Closed

Southeast program relocations:

• Preschool Playdays, Tuesday, 11/28, 10:30 a.m.- noon: Downtown Playroom
• NANO Young Writers, Wednesday, 11/29, 5:30-6:30 p.m.: Southwest Community Room
• Discover STEAM, Thursday, 11/30 4-5:30 p.m.: Lake Arlington Community Room
• Family Storytime, Friday, 12/1, 10:30-11:15 a.m.: Lake Arlington Community Room
• NANO Young Writers, Wednesday, 12/6,5:30-6:30 p.m.: Southwest Community Room