All library branches will be closed on Monday, October 13, 2025 in observance of Indigenous Peoples' Day. Regular business hours will resume on Tuesday, October 14.
Online check-outs of books, movies and more are available via our digital library here.
The City of Hayward is at your service! Access Hayward is an online tool that connects you directly to the people, services, and resources that make our city great.
Graffiti, abandoned cars or public safety concerns: report these and other issues directly to us and we’ll get to work on them.
You have questions, we have answers. Use Access Hayward to make sure your question is routed to the right person and handled properly by our team.
We want to hear from you! This is a quick and easy way to make a suggestion, compliment a member of our staff or share an idea with us
