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Coronavirus Update 6/18/21
The New Mexico State Library will reopen to the public on Monday, August 2. Public hours will be 1:00 to 5:00 in the afternoon, Monday through Friday.
The New Mexico State Library is currently closed for in-person services.
We are providing curbside pickup of library materials Monday and Wednesday, by appointment only.
We are also continuing to provide reference service by telephone and email, as well as our state-wide interlibrary loan services. Please contact us via email or telephone message:
Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Telephone: 505-476-9700
New eBook Resource!
The New Mexico State Library is pleased to offer a new resource for New Mexicans -- New Mexico Reads. This ebook collection primarily includes Southwest history and culture titles and fiction by New Mexico authors or set in the Southwest. New Mexico Reads also includes some books on racism in America, library and information science, national topics such as the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, and a selection of audiobooks. There is a small collection of books for children and tweens and teens.
Access is limited to New Mexico residents. See our eBook LibGuide for registration details.
Find FREE WiFi at a public library near you!
WIFI is available from the parking lots of many New Mexico public libraries.
When visiting these libraries, please stay in your vehicle and follow local governments’ rules for social distancing.
You can see the interactive map here.
COVID-19/Coronavirus Information and Resources
Are you looking for information and resources for COVID-19/coronavirus? Please see our LibGuide COVID-19
Jobs and Unemployment Resource Information
Looking for Information for Unemployment Assistance and Career Resources? Please see our new LibGuide on Jobs and Unemployment Resources
Got a burning question about Zozobra? Wondering what in the world is a wikiup? Curious about Chaco Canyon? Ask a librarian! The New Mexico State Library E-mail Reference Desk responds to questions within 2 business days or less. Post your puzzles using