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1301 1st Ave W
Bradenton, FL 34205
Two-story, full-service library located along beautiful Riverwalk, next to SpringHill Suites by Marriott. We offer regular programming for all age groups and large events (e.g. Recycled Dreams Teen Fashion Show, festivals, live music). Features include Area 52 Creative Lab for teens, large youth area, Eaton Historical Room, local artwork, Friends bookstore, computers/printers and special collections. Our LITtle Discovery Center, where children ages 2 to 5, and their parent/guardian can have fun educational play, is two blocks away. In addition, there are five other Manatee Libraries' locations throughout Manatee. Subscribe to our monthly enewsletter, and follow us on Facebook and Instagram @manateelibraries for the latest programming news.

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4.53 reviews
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Tim K.
4/22/2018

One thing I love about Manatee county and its public institutions is the commitment to the community and social awareness. Nothing short of that was the event I attended at Central Library on...

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Trisha W.
6/14/2024

The feel of this library is nice, big, roomy, and mostly inviting. The children's area is nice for the little ones to read books and play. It would be nice to have an event calendar state what is...

Francisco G.
1/23/2017

Directly across from the Riverwalk and on Old Main Street, this library is a delight. Manatee County allows anyone to sign up to use a computer, no need for a library card. Stacks of free...

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