North Columbia Schoolhouse Cultural Center offers a venue for gatherings, performance, art, and education. Located in a historic 130-year-old one-room schoolhouse, the center serves the San Juan Ridge and Nevada County.

Their mission is to sustain the cultural life of the San Juan Ridge through the maintenance of a space for appreciation, education and celebration.


Web pages

• Home - https://www.northcolumbiaschoolhouse.org/

During the coronavirus outbreak, the Center for the Arts is posting decisions about whether or not they are going ahead with events here: https://thecenterforthearts.org/coronavirus-covid-19-updates/

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Provides multiple performance and visual arts experiences, youth arts education programs; offers spaces for rent for concerts, meetings, film screenings, book signings and private parties. 

The Gene Albaugh Community Room offers a meeting space open to the community. Open to all community groups, non-profit organizations, individuals, County of Nevada departments, committees and commissions.

The community room should not be used for the benefit of a private individual, fundraising or a commercial concern. Users of the community room are prohibited from fundraising, charging fees and sales of any kind.

Reservation requests may be submitted online, or by calling the Administration Office at 530-265-7079.

Web pages

• Home - https://www.nevadacountyca.gov/434/Gene-Albaugh-Community-Room
• Reservation Requests - https://www.mynevadacounty.com/FormCenter/Library-5/Gene-Albaugh-Community-Room-Reservation-48

Placer County Library system provides library services at a temporary North Auburn location while the Auburn Library undergoes renovations. It offers access to books, DVDs, and online materials.

Services include:

• Temporary Library Services - Located at the Finance Administration Building (FAB), 2950 Richardson Drive, Auburn, offering hold pickups, browsing, and reference assistance.
• Book Returns - 24/7 book drops available in the parking lot.
• Library Card Access - Anyone with a valid ID can apply for a library card and access physical and online materials.

Additional Information:

• The Auburn Library renovation includes electrical upgrades, an elevator installation, new HVAC systems, and fully accessible restrooms, with its reopening expected in Summer 2026.
• Libraries in Lincoln, Roseville, and Loomis operate separately from Placer County Library.

Web pages

• Placer County Library System - https://www.placer.ca.gov/8986/Library
• Locations and Hours - https://www.placer.ca.gov/9078/Locations-Hours
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Placer County Library system has seven branches plus a Library Mobile Service. More information on locations and hours.

Libraries in Lincoln, Roseville, and the Town of Loomis are run by those cities separately from the Placer County Library system.

Colfax Library
10 Church Street
Colfax, CA 95713
Phone 530-346-8211
https://www.placer.ca.gov/Facilities/Facility/Details/Colfax-Library-12

Web pages

• Placer County Library system - https://www.placer.ca.gov/8986/Library
• Locations and hours - https://www.placer.ca.gov/9078/Locations-Hours
• Tahoe City Library branch - https://www.placer.ca.gov/Facilities/Facility/Details/Tahoe-City-Library-19

Placer County Library operates the Foresthill Library, offering a range of services to the Foresthill community.

Services include:

• Access to a collection of books and materials
• Public computers equipped with internet access and Microsoft Office
• Wi-Fi available throughout the building and parking lot
• Photocopying, printing, and fax services
• Charging lockers for electronic devices
• A reservable community meeting room
• An exterior book drop for 24/7 returns

Web pages

• Home - https://www.placer.ca.gov/Facilities/Facility/Details/Foresthill-Library-13
• Locations and Hours - https://www.placer.ca.gov/9078/Locations-Hours

Placer County Library operates the Granite Bay Library, offering a range of services to the Granite Bay community.

Services include:

• Access to a collection of books and materials
• Public computers equipped with internet access and Microsoft Office
• Wi-Fi available throughout the building and parking lot
• Photocopying and printing services
• Charging lockers for electronic devices
• A reservable community meeting room
• An exterior book drop for 24/7 returns

Web pages

• Home - https://www.placer.ca.gov/Facilities/Facility/Details/Granite-Bay-Library-14
• Locations and Hours - https://www.placer.ca.gov/9078/Locations-Hours

Placer County Library operates the Kings Beach Library, offering a range of services to the Kings Beach community.

Services include:

• Access to a collection of books and materials
• Public computers equipped with internet access and Microsoft Office
• Wi-Fi available throughout the building and parking lot
• Photocopying and printing services
• Charging lockers for electronic devices
• A large outdoor picnic area
• An exterior book drop for 24/7 returns

Web pages

• Home - https://www.placer.ca.gov/Facilities/Facility/Details/Kings-Beach-16
• Locations and Hours - https://www.placer.ca.gov/9078/Locations-Hours

Placer County Library operates the Rocklin Library, offering a range of services to the Rocklin community.

Services include:

• Access to a collection of books and materials
• Public computers equipped with internet access and Microsoft Office
• Wi-Fi available throughout the building and parking lot
• Hosts library programs such as storytimes and educational events
• Photocopying and printing services
• Charging lockers for electronic devices
• A reservable community room
• An exterior book drop for 24/7 returns

Web pages

• Home - https://www.placer.ca.gov/Facilities/Facility/Details/Rocklin-Library-18
• Locations and Hours - https://www.placer.ca.gov/9078/Locations-Hours

Placer County Library operates the Tahoe City Library, offering a range of services to the Kings Beach community.

Services include:

• Access to a collection of books and materials
• Public computers equipped with internet access and Microsoft Office
• Wi-Fi available throughout the building and parking lot
• Photocopying and printing services
• Charging lockers for electronic devices
• A gas fireplace
• An exterior book drop for 24/7 returns

Web pages

• Home - https://www.placer.ca.gov/Facilities/Facility/Details/Tahoe-City-Library-19 
• Locations and Hours - https://www.placer.ca.gov/9078/Locations-Hours