Columbus Metropolitan Library

Columbus Metropolitan Library has served the people of Franklin County, Ohio since 1873. With its historic Main Library and 22 branches, CML circulates over 15 million items per year to 675,000 library cardholders throughout 10 Central Ohio school districts.

Since 2017, the Library has hosted nationally recognized authors at Main Library, creating a next generation library that serves everyone and gives customers access to popular, inspiring authors and subject matters.