All Libraries will be closed on Tuesday, 10/9 in observance of Indigenous Peoples' Day. We will reopen on Tuesday 10/10 at 10am.

West End

The vibrant children's area contains a wide range of titles for all reading levels. Fiction, graphic novels, easy readers boardbooks and a large selection of non-fiction on a wide range of topics are available for checkout.

804-646-1877

5420 Patterson Avenue   Richmond, VA  23226


Branch Manager - Lisa Crisman
Open
closing at 6:00pm

Hours

Thursday 10:00am - 6:00pm:
Friday 10:00am - 6:00pm:
Saturday 10:00am - 5:00pm:
Sunday closed
Monday 10:00am - 8:00pm:
Tuesday 10:00am - 6:00pm:
Wednesday 10:00am - 8:00pm:

Available Services

  • public access
  • Features

    PRINTING/COPYING

    Prints are $.15/page for B&W, $.50/color. Copies are $.15/each, B&W only.

    FAXING

    Local (including 800 numbers): free
    Long Distance: free

    NOTARY

    Notary services are available. Please call 804-646-1877 for an appointment.

    PARKING

    Parking lot has a total of 40 spaces and 2 handicapped spaces. There is some on-street parking around the library.

    WI-FI

    Free; good reception from the parking lot and the patio!

    Westlaw Patron Access

    Access Westlaw Database

    Upcoming Events at West End

    Toddler Time Storytime

    Tue

    03

    Oct
     10:30 am - 11:15 am

     West End Meeting Room A

    Join us for a fun and interactive storytime for ages 18-36 months with a caregiver. Stories, songs, movement, and more!  When registering, please select the total number of children you will be bringing.   Joan G...

    Book Babies Storytime

    Wed

    04

    Oct
     10:30 am - 11:00 am

     West End Meeting Room A

    Join us at the West End Branch for a storytime full of songs, stories, movement, and play - perfect for babies and younger toddlers up to 17 months with a caregiver. When registering, please select the total number of children attendin...

    Movie Matinees @ West End Branch Library: I Wanna Danc...

    Wed

    04

    Oct
     2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

     West End Meeting Room A

    Enjoy a movie with us that you may have missed at the theater! A joyous, emotional, heartbreaking celebration of the life and music of Whitney Houston, one of the greatest female R&B pop vocal...

    West End

    Meeting Rooms

    The meeting room at the West End Branch Library is available for online reservations.  Please visit https://rvalibrary.org/services/meeting-rooms/ to read our policies and submit a reservation request.

    Details

    The study room at the West End Branch Library is available for online reservations.  Please visit https://rvalibrary.org/services/meeting-rooms/ to read our policies and submit an reservation request.

    Guidelines

    Please visit:  https://rvalibrary.org/services/meeting-rooms/

     

     

    Open Patio with Wifi Access!

     

    Tables, shade, wifi…what more could you ask for on a beautiful day?!

    Bring a snack and enjoy the patio at the Library.