Welcome to the Hemet Public Library. We are here to  provide our community with the materials and services necessary for self-education, informed decision-making, and recreation. Whether you're in our library or online, the Hemet Public Library is the place to be.

Registration is now being accepted for Hemet Public Library's Adult Literacy Services, "Bowling for Literacy".

This fun event is $20.00 which includes shoe rental is at the AMF Hemet Lanes, 2850 W Florida Ave, Hemet CA, Saturday May 18,2013 from 1-4 pm.

For more information please call The Hemet Adult Literacy office at 951-765-3856, or  pick up an application at The Hemet Public Library 300 E Latham Ave.

Yale Strom and Hot Pstromi, a fusion of traditional Klezmer, new Jewish music, Gypsy, Khasidic, world beat and Balkan music, will perform for Music @ The Library at 2:00 on Saturday, May 18, 2013.  The free concert will take place upstairs at the Hemet Public Library, followed by a workshop for string students interested in learning these exciting styles of music

For more information, call the Library at 951-765-2440

Did you know that from the Hemet Public Library Facebook Page you can search for Movies and Books,  place requests and renew your items.  Click down arrow to the right of the Timeline and select Library Search!

This free service is provided by the Friends of the Hemet Public Library.

Have fun!

Join Library staff every first and third Saturday of the month at 10:30 for Family Story Time!

This story time is intended for those who can sit still for longer stories.


Dates are:
May 18
June 1

For Information call (951)765-2440

Call the Hemet Public Library at 951-765-2445 for information to apply or renew your passport.  Appointments are available Wednesday and Thursdays. 

Online Services are now available from  Homework Help,  Job Hunting, Magazine searches for research or fun.  Use One Click for Downloading books to your computer, MP3 player or IPOD or smart phone or Email a Reference Librarian your question.  It's all here, Free with your Hemet Public Library Card!

Preschool story time Wednesday's at 10:30 am.  There is no registration needed and is free for children 3-5 and their Mommies and Daddies.

The Labels for Education program is a Library fund raising program designed with busy families in mind as an alternative to traditional fund raising. By saving and redeeming product UPCs and beverage caps from participating products schools can earn FREE educational merchandise, such as library books and dvds. The Hemet community can assist by saving UPCs and beverage caps from participating products and giving them to the Hemet Public Library. The Library redeems the points collected for FREE merchandise!

Participating products include:

Campbells        Pepperidge Farms        BIC      Prego   V8       People Magazine      Time Magazine Real Simple Magazine   Cooking Light Magazine Goldfish  Emerald            Dannon            PopSecret        Glad     Post

There are many other participating products available so be sure to ask the Library for more details!