The Crossroads Branch of the King County Library System is a gateway library or a Library Connection that serves 149,440 Bellevue residents. The library system maintains 3.6 million volumes and circulates 20.3 million items per year. It opened in 2001 and is housed in a 3,740-square-foot building with computers, print, copy, and scan machines, WiFi, and World language materials. The Crossroads Library offers in-library and self-check-in services, as well as family storytimes and online events.