King Abdulaziz Public Library is one of Saudi Arabia’s notable cultural institutions. Founded in Riyadh in 1985, it promotes reading, research and access to knowledge for citizens and residents.
Beyond its collections, the library supports cultural dialogue through exhibitions, lectures, publications and programmes that preserve and share Saudi and Arab heritage.
A platform for learning and culture
The venue contributes to Saudi Arabia’s cultural and knowledge landscape through experiences that invite visitors to learn, exchange ideas and engage with creative work. Its programme can serve individuals, families, schools and organisations alike.
Making the most of your visit
Exhibitions, talks, workshops and performances are often scheduled independently. Consult the official programme before visiting to find current activities and any booking or entry guidance.

