The wait is almost over—the Escondido Public Library is returning to its historic home, and the community is invited to celebrate with a special Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on Saturday, August 1.
Join us as we reopen one of Escondido’s most cherished community spaces and get a first look at the library before it officially opens to the public on Monday, August 3. Guests will have the opportunity to explore updated interiors, improved accessibility features, welcoming community gathering spaces, dedicated study rooms, and a new Teen Space.
The library has always been a place where neighbors connect, families learn together, and new ideas come to life. We hope you’ll join us as we celebrate this exciting new chapter and help welcome the Escondido Public Library home.
Schedule of Events
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony: 9 a.m.
Guided Tours: 9:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.
Mural Dedication & Land Blessing: 10 a.m.
Event Details
Date/Time: Saturday, August 1 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Location: Escondido Public Library (239 S. Kalmia Street)
Whether you’ve been visiting library services at the mall during the temporary relocation or have been eagerly awaiting the return to Kalmia Street, we can’t wait to welcome you back.
For more information and updates, visit escondidolibrary.org or follow the Escondido Public Library on social media. We look forward to seeing you there!



















