Mechanics' Institute Library & Chess Room

Hours

Monday-Thursday 9am-9pm
Friday 9am-6pm
Saturday 10am-5pm
Sunday 1pm-5pm

Website

http://www.milibrary.org

Contact

reference@milibrary.org
415-393-0101

Location

57 Post Street
San Francisco, CA 94104
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Founded just after the Gold Rush to provide technical education and training for mechanics and to promote local and California industry, the Institute today is a vibrant intellectual and cultural center serving the entire Bay Area.

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