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Come to the UDPL to convene, collaborate, create…and connect! Moved to a state-of-art building in 2020 and designed to be Upper Dublin’s center for community engagement, the award-winning UDPL is an inviting destination that connects visitors to books and other resources, to opportunities to learn and grow, and to each other. That’s why our mission is:

Connecting people and ideas to educate, inspire and strengthen the Upper Dublin community.

Customer Service Philosophy
Upper Dublin Public Library values and respects every library member by:

• Providing a safe and welcoming environment
• Staying abreast of innovative ways to ensure a fulfilling library experience
• Seeking positive solutions to questions and concerns

Your success is our goal.

Diversity Statement
Upper Dublin Public Library is committed to creating and celebrating an environment of equity, diversity, and inclusion of everyone in our community in both our physical and virtual locations. A place where all people, regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, age, religion, physical ability, sexuality, educational background, socioeconomic status, cognitive or developmental ability, mental health, citizenship status, or political affiliation, can connect, thrive and belong.

• We will build a culture where difference is valued and all in our community feel they belong. 
• Our programs, displays, physical space, and virtual spaces will reflect our values of inclusion and accessibility.  
• Our collections will represent and celebrate a wide spectrum of people and viewpoints. 
• We strive to recruit and retain a diverse and inclusive workforce and give our employees tools designed to help them grow. 
• Change is to be expected and celebrated. As the world changes, so will we.

The UDPL upholds the principles of the American Library Association’s Library Bill of Rights as well as the Freedom to Read and Freedom to View Statements.

The UDPL was honored to be named 2022 Library of the Year by the Pennsylvania Library Association.