Established in 1867, the Portland Public Library is Maine’s oldest and largest public library system. Governed by a 16 member Board of Trustees, the Library is a non-profit organization.

The Library’s mission is to serve the Greater Portland community by providing a diverse collection of books and other resources, with access to information resources worldwide. The Library’s services support the educational, informational, and recreational interests of all community members.

The Library is a public-private partnership that receives annual operating support from the City of Portland, the State of Maine, Cumberland County, and gifts from businesses, foundations and individuals like you.


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The Library & Archival Services team at the Portland Public Library is responsible for curating and maintaining the library's diverse collection of books, historical archives, and specialized materials. This team provides expertise in health and science literature, manages special collections and archives for preservation and research, and delivers tailored services to the teen community to support their educational and recreational needs.

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Team members

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