Temescal Branch Library

Temescal Branch Library is a library in Alameda, California which is located on Telegraph Avenue. Temescal Branch Library is situated nearby to Temescal Tool Lending Library, as well as near the historic site Kingfish.

Opening hours:
Monday: 10:00 AM—5:30 PM
Tuesday—Wednesday: 10:00 AM—8:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM—5:30 PM
Friday: noon—5:30 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM—5:30 PM
Type: Library
Description: public library in Oakland, California, USA
Also known as: “Temescal Branch Oakland Public Library”
Address: 5205 Telegraph Avenue, 94609

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Children’s Hospital Oakland and Omni Commons.

Children’s Hospital Oakland

Hospital

Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.

UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland, formerly known as Children's Hospital Oakland, is a pediatric acute care hospital located in Oakland, California. Children’s Hospital Oakland is situated 1,500 feet west of Temescal Branch Library.

Omni Commons

Building

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 4.0.

The Omni Commons is a group of nine collectives in San Francisco's Bay Area devoted to DIY and community education. It traces its inception to the Occupy movement, specifically Occupy Oakland, and was founded in 2014 on the principles of "community, positive creation and radical inclusion". Omni Commons is situated 1,300 feet south of Temescal Branch Library.

Sudo Room

Hackspace

Sudo Room is a free hackerspace based in Oakland, California located in the Omni Commons… Sudo Room is situated 1,300 feet southwest of Temescal Branch Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Temescal and North Oakland.

Temescal

Neighborhood

Photo: Semiautonomous, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Temescal is one of the oldest neighborhoods in Oakland, California, located in North Oakland, and centered on Telegraph Avenue. The neighborhood derives its name from Temescal Creek, a significant watercourse in the city.

North Oakland

Suburb

North Oakland is an area in Oakland, California, United States, bordered by Downtown Oakland, Oakland Hills, and the adjacent cities of Berkeley, Emeryville and Piedmont.

Idora Park

Neighborhood

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Idora Park was a 17.5-acre Victorian era trolley park in north Oakland, California constructed in 1904 on the site of an informal park setting called Ayala Park on the north banks of Temescal Creek.

Temescal Branch Library

Categories: library branch, public library, building, historic site, and education
Location: Alameda, California, United States, North America
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

37.83823° or 37° 50′ 18″ north

Longitude

-122.26253° or 122° 15′ 45″ west

Operator

Oakland Public Library

Open location code

849VRPQP+7X

OpenStreetMap ID

way 125686118

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=library

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=yes

Wikidata ID

Q66362575

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Temescal Tool Lending Library and Kingfish.

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