Manchester

Hours & Information

Closed until 10:00am today

Regular Hours

Monday 
10:00AM - 6:00PM
Tuesday 
10:00AM - 6:00PM
Wednesday 
10:00AM - 6:00PM
Thursday 
10:00AM - 6:00PM
Friday 
10:00AM - 5:00PM
Saturday 
10:00AM - 2:00PM
Sunday 
Closed

Upcoming Holidays and Closures

Christmas Eve
Tuesday, December 24, 2024
Closed All Day
Christmas
Wednesday, December 25, 2024
Closed All Day
8067 E. Main Street
Port Orchard, WA 98366
In July 1947, Mary J. Sanford, owner of the Manchester Shopping Mart and member of the Kitsap Regional Library Board of Trustees, donated a corner of the store for a library. Quickly gaining community support, the library moved…

Upcoming Events

Holidays and Closures

  • Christmas Eve
    Tuesday, December 24, 2024
    Closed All Day
  • Christmas
    Wednesday, December 25, 2024
    Closed All Day
  • New Year's Eve
    Tuesday, December 31, 2024
    Closes early: 5:00pm
  • New Year's
    Wednesday, January 1, 2025
    Closed All Day
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day
    Monday, January 20, 2025
    Closed All Day
  • Presidents Day
    Monday, February 17, 2025
    Closed All Day
  • Staff Training Day
    Thursday, March 13, 2025
    Closed All Day
  • Memorial Day
    Monday, May 26, 2025
    Closed All Day
  • Juneteenth
    Thursday, June 19, 2025
    Closed All Day
  • Independence Day
    Friday, July 4, 2025
    Closed All Day
  • Labor Day
    Monday, September 1, 2025
    Closed All Day
  • Staff Training Day
    Thursday, October 9, 2025
    Closed All Day
  • Indigenous Peoples' Day
    Monday, October 13, 2025
    Closed All Day
  • Veterans Day
    Tuesday, November 11, 2025
    Closed All Day
  • Thanksgiving Eve
    Wednesday, November 26, 2025
    Closes early: 5:00pm
  • Thanksgiving
    Thursday, November 27, 2025
    Closed All Day
  • Native American Heritage Day
    Friday, November 28, 2025
    Closed All Day
  • Christmas Eve
    Wednesday, December 24, 2025
    Closed All Day
  • Christmas
    Thursday, December 25, 2025
    Closed All Day
  • New Year's Eve
    Wednesday, December 31, 2025
    Closes early: 5:00pm
  • New Year's
    Thursday, January 1, 2026
    Closed All Day

About Manchester

Meet & Study Rooms

Kitsap Regional Library provides free, inclusive access to accessible large and small spaces to support our community's needs. Rooms are available to the public on equal terms and must abide by the Library’s Meeting Room Policy, opens a new window, the policy procedures, opens a new window and Standards for Patron Conduct,, opens a new window as well as guidelines specific to each location. While Kitsap Regional Library spaces are free, some rooms are owned by community partners who may charge fees for their use.

Use of a meeting room does not constitute an endorsement or sponsorship by Kitsap Regional Library of a program or points of view expressed within the program.

Community Room

Fee required. The Friends of Manchester Library oversees meeting room rental and fee collection and determines the rates and policies for room rental.

Call (360) 447-5430 to reserve. The Community Room can be rented for a minimum of one hour and in increments of 30 minutes thereafter. View the fee schedule, user requirements, and the procedure to use the meeting room after library hours.

Amenities: 4 tables, 30 chairs, and a sink.

Friends of the Manchester Library

The Friends of the Manchester Library is a nonprofit organization that supports the library through regular book and plant sales.

Manchester Friends of the Library Meetings, Sales & Events

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Managers, Supervisors & Librarians

Kathleen Wilson

South Kitsap Regional Branch Manager

Jennifer Hawley

Public Services Supervisor

Nell Ramsay

Youth Services Librarian

Jaclyn M. Wilson

Adult Services Librarian

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