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Delhi Library

(714) 647-5358
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505 E Central Ave
Santa Ana, CA 92707
Monday - Thursday: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday – Saturday: 10:00 am - 6:00pm

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Delhi Library is open!

The new Delhi Library Branch is located inside the Delhi Center. Check out our new branch as it includes:

  • Innovative glass storefront-style entrance, modern furniture, interior finishes and fixtures
  • Special "Knowledge Bar" area to assist patrons with technology and information needs
  • New outdoor patio with play features and extra space for library programs, events, and activities

Please join us for two special ribbon cutting ceremonies, celebrating the opening of Delhi Library on Thursday, August 14, 2025, and the Outdoor Library at Jerome Park on Thursday, August 21, 2025. To find the library hours and location, please visit our information page.

SAPL Reimagined

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Stay up to date with all the news about SAPL's renovations and new branches. Visit our webpage to view updated pictures of our construction progress.

Monthly programs and events

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Newhope Library under renovation

Big changes are coming to our local libraries! The Newhope Library will undergo an exciting renovation anticipated to begin July 2. Visit our page to more about this project and where to find library services near you.

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Library hours & locations

Visit the new Delhi Library branch! Library Services and programs are also available at various community centers throughout Santa Ana including Jerome, Roosevelt, Garfield, and El Salvador Community Center.

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Zip Books

Want a book that SAPL doesn’t have? Request the item through the Zip Books program and Amazon will ship it directly to you! Just return it to the library when it’s due.

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The Knowledge Mobile

The Knowledge Mobile features free public WI-FI, computers, gaming, STEAM technologies and much more.

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TeenTime

Come hang out at TeenTime, a safe space where you can study, do homework, learn a new craft, play games, or watch your favorite movies. Teens and tweens are welcome.

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Digital Literacy

STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math) learning for youth and families.

Featured services

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Comics Plus offers readers unlimited access to thousands of digital comics, graphic novels, and manga from popular publishers. Every title is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for offline reading. See what Comic Plus has to offer.

 

 

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Britannica School is the go-to site for learning more about any subject—for all grades and all reading abilities—offering thousands of up-to-date, curated, and curriculum-relevant articles, images, videos, audio clips, primary sources, maps, research tools, recommended websites, and three separate databases—Elementary, Middle, or High. Visit here to view Britannica School.

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With Mango, you can choose from 71 different languages, including Spanish, French, Arabic, Japanese, English, and many more. Mango Languages uses advanced learning techniques and expert-level instruction to make learning a new language easy and fun. Explore Mango.

 

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Never stop learning with The Great Courses Library Collection. 500+ online courses on just about anything ranging from cake decorating to accounting & bookkeeping. Accredited CEUs for professional development. Supports assessments for the serious student or a view only version for the casual learner. Jump into The Great Courses Library Collection.

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