Government and Politics
December 15, 2022
From: City Of Corpus ChristiCORPUS CHRISTI, TX – The City’s public libraries are drop-off locations for the following local holiday drives:
-Critter Comfort Drive benefitting the City of Corpus Christi Animal Care Services Department (ACS). Currently accepting new, unopened cans of cat food, dog food, blankets, towels, and chew toys. Bagged food is not accepted, and the collection ends on January 31, 2023.
-Winter Coat Drive benefitting local nonprofit agencies. The City Public Libraries are accepting gently used coats, jackets, and sweaters in all sizes. The collection ends on January 31, 2023.
Donations accepted at all City public libraries:
Address: 805 Comanche, Corpus Christi, TX 78401
Phone: (361) 826-7000
Library Hours:
Monday 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Tuesday to Wednesday, 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Thursday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Saturday, 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Closed Sunday
DR. CLOTILDE P. GARCIA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Address: 5930 Brockhampton, Corpus Christi, TX 78414
Phone: (361) 826-2360
Library Hours:
Monday to Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Saturday, 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Closed Sunday
BEN F. MCDONALD PUBLIC LIBRARY
Address: 4044 Greenwood Dr, Corpus Christi, TX 78416
Phone: (361) 826-2356
Library Hours:
Monday to Wednesday, 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Thursday to Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Saturday, 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Closed Sunday
Address: 2629 Waldron Rd, Corpus Christi, TX 78418
Phone: (361) 826-2310
Library Hours:
Monday to Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Closed Sunday
ANITA & W.T. NEYLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY
Address: 1230 Carmel Pkwy, Corpus Christi, TX 78411
Phone: (361) 826-2370
Library Hours:
Monday to Tuesday, 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Wednesday to Thursday, 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Saturday, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Closed Sunday
OWEN R. HOPKINS PUBLIC LIBRARY
Address: 3202 McKinzie Rd, Corpus Christi, TX 78410
Phone: (361) 826-2350
Library Hours:
Monday-Wednesday 9:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Thursday-Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Saturday, 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Closed Sunday
For more information, contact La Retama Central Library at 361-826-7000 or visit the City’s website at www.cctexas.com/library.
Media Representatives can contact Managing Librarian Patricia Herrera at 361-826-7000 or email at [email protected].