Bookmobile

JCPL's purple, white and red branded Bookmobile parked outside Lakewood Library.

Schedule and Locations

All Bookmobile stops are open to the public and accept returns! Or drop off your items anytime at one of our 24/7 Returns Bins, opens a new window.

Every Saturday

First Tuesday

Beyond Home, opens a new window (3:30 - 4:30 p.m.)

First and third Wednesday

First and third Thursday

First and third Friday

Second and fourth Friday

How it Works

The JCPL mobile Library visits community residences throughout the county to bring library materials and services to those facing barriers to accessing our traditional locations. The Bookmobile offers a wide selection of books, audiobooks, DVDs and magazines; holds pick-up; free Wi-Fi; and accepts returned items.

About Bookmobile

Holidays and Closures

  • Memorial Day
    Monday, May 25, 2026
    Closed All Day
  • Juneteenth
    Friday, June 19, 2026
    Closed All Day
  • Independence Day
    Saturday, July 4, 2026
    Closed All Day
  • Labor Day
    Monday, September 7, 2026
    Closed All Day
  • All Staff Conference
    Monday, October 5, 2026
    Closed All Day
  • Veterans Day
    Wednesday, November 11, 2026
    Closed All Day
  • Thanksgiving Day
    Thursday, November 26, 2026
    Closed All Day
  • Day after Thanksgiving
    Friday, November 27, 2026
    Closed All Day
  • Christmas Eve
    Thursday, December 24, 2026
    Closed All Day
  • Christmas Day
    Friday, December 25, 2026
    Closed All Day
  • New Year's Eve
    Thursday, December 31, 2026
    Closes early: 5:00pm

Featured News and Events

A JCPL librarian reads a picture book to a little girl at JCPL's Dia de los Ninos 2025.

Día de los Niños: Book Fiesta Set for April 11 in Lakewood

Apr 03, 2026
Hey families! Come celebrate culture, creativity and community Saturday, April 11, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Lakewood Cultural Center.
Several carts full of new books that require spine labels and cataloguing are lined up along a wall in the Library Service Center. Some of the books have notes sticking out, indicating the spine tags they are still missing, such as Romance or New.

Wondering Where Your Book Is?

Apr 01, 2026
Delays continue in receiving new print titles, but JCPL's Collections Team has been working diligently to get new books on the shelves.

Submissions for the Indie Author Project Are Now Open!

Apr 01, 2026
Calling all genre writers, the IAP is back with an exciting, genre-focused format designed to spotlight the best in independent publishing.

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