Gualala Residents’ Nearest County Library Hub Is in Point Arena, With Tech Help and a Seed Library

GUALALA — November 2, 2026. Mendocino County Library identifies its Coast Community Branch in Point Arena as a public library serving the southern Mendocino coast, including communities around Gualala.

An important address distinction

The county library is at 225 Main Street in Point Arena, not in Gualala itself. It offers Wi-Fi, public computers, printing, scanning, a seed library, a meeting room and book programs.

Current schedule

The branch lists Tuesday–Friday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. It is closed Sunday and Monday and may adjust hours seasonally.

Programs for different ages

The county advertises children’s storytime, technology help, book discussions, crafting and other activities. Visitors from Gualala should check a live calendar and call 707-882-3114 before driving to Point Arena for a particular class or device.

Sources and more information

Mendocino County Library — Coast Community Branch.

California58 local reporting. Verify program eligibility, site conditions and current hours with the official operators before acting.

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