About SNHL

The Shaler North Hills Library broke ground on December 7, 1941 and opened its doors in September 1942 with 3,000 books. Today, SNHL offers “Books and So Much More,” including free access to over 130,000 items, high speed internet access, award-winning programs and an outstanding staff. Visit us in person, see us out and about in the community or visit on the web at www.shalerlibrary.org.
Mission Statement
To champion reading and empower the community through free access to quality resources, outstanding services, and dynamic programs.
Policies
All official SNHL policies, in one place.
Board of Directors
Discover who governs your library and how they contribute to our success.
Staff
The Staff of SNHL can’t wait to see you! The library employs 34 part-time staff and 5 full-time staff.
Annual Reports
Take a look at what we do!
Meeting Rooms
Reach out to us if you need a place to work or meet.
Electronic Community Information Sign
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Employment
Love the community? Love people? Maybe SNHL is a great fit!
Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteering at the library is a rewarding way to connect with your community and support our mission.
Friends of the Library
Great Friends make Great Libraries! Join today to help YOUR library make a bigger impact.
Our Partners
We can’t do what we do without YOU and our wonderful community partners.