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Riverside Branch

Riverside

Directions

  • Riverside Branch is located on Yucca Avenue 9 blocks east of Interstate 35W at the intersection of Yucca and Chandler.
  • Bus Routes: Route 11 & 14.

Vital Statistics

  • Opened: 1967
  • Located in Council District 2
  • Size: 8,197 square feet
  • Staffing: 3 librarians, 3 clerks, and 0.75 pages.
  • Fiscal Year 2008 circulation — 133,826
  • Items in collection (as of 9/30/2008) — 35,221

Special Collections

  • Vietnamese books, videos, audiocassettes and CDs
  • Spanish language books, videos, audiocassettes, CDs and periodicals
  • Fotonovelas
  • Al Día (Spanish language newspaper)
  • Large print
  • Teen
  • Computers for public use with Microsoft Office
  • Internet access
  • Entertainment and instructional videos, DVDs and audiocassettes

Special Services

  • Summer Reading Program
  • Preschool storytime-- Wednesdays, 10:30 am
  • Computer Classes in English & Spanish--call for information
  • Cafe Riverside: coffee at the library, Mondays & Saturdays, 10 am - 2 pm
  • Club de Mamas: los miércoles, 1:00 pm (a Spanish language women's interest program)
  • Youth and Adult Volunteer Programs
  • Free WiFi with your Fort Worth Public Library card!

Location & Hours

Address:
2913 Yucca Ave.
Fort Worth, TX 76111-4351

Telephone:
817-838-6931

Hours: 

  • Sun: Closed
  • Mon: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
  • Tue: 12 p.m. - 8 p.m.
  • Wed: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
  • Thu: Closed
  • Fri: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
  • Sat: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Calendar

WiFi Available Here

Updated December 19, 2008

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