Hours Of Operation
Downtown Library
500 Main St.
Monday through Thursday: 9:00-6:00
Fridays and Saturdays: 9:00-5:00
Sundays: 1:00-5:00 (November-April)
860-695-6300
The Downtown Library is temporarily closed due to water damage. Please visit us at one of our branch locations.
Albany Library
1250 Albany Ave.
Monday through Thursday: 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Fridays: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Saturdays: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
860-695-7380
Barbour Library
261 Barbour St.
Monday through Thursday: 9:00-6:00
Fridays: 9:00-5:00
860-695-7400
(On the second and fourth Thursdays of the month the library will only be open from 3-6 p.m. to accomodate our Connecticut Foodshare distribution)
Boundless Library @ Rawson
260 Holcomb St.
Tuesday and Thursday: 3:30 - 5:00 p.m The Library will close June 15, 2023 for the summer season
860-695-6300
Camp Field Library
30 Campfield Ave.
Monday through Thursday: 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Fridays: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
860-695-7440
Dwight Library
7 New Park Ave.
Monday through Thursday: 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Fridays: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
860-695-7460
Park Street Library @ the Lyric
603 Park St.
Monday through Thursday: 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Fridays: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Saturdays: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Sunday: 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. (through May 19th)
860-695-7500
Ropkins Library
1750 Main St.
Monday through Thursday: 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
860-695-7520
Hartford Public Library Community Collections
Hartford Public Library maintains several Community Collections throughout the city at high traffic locations such as barber shops and shelters. Community Collection books may be borrowed or taken permanently. A library card is not required.
Betty Knox Apartments, 141 Woodland Street
Habitat for Humanity Financial Freedom Center, 780 Windsor Street
Head 2 Toe Hair Salon, 2087 Main Street
Horace Bushnell Congrgate Homes, 51 Vine Street
Kings Hair Salon, 621 Farmington Avenue
Marshall House, 10 Marshall Street
Mary Mahoney Village, 73-81 Vine Street
Mary Shepard Place, 1-106 Mary Shepard Place
Nelton Court Community Room, 32 Sandford Street
Norris Barbershop, 183 Barbour Street
North End Senior Center, 80 Coventry Street
Open Hearth, 150 Charter Oak Avenue
Parker Memorial Center, 2621 Main Street
Shalimar Barber & Beauty Salon, 653 Blue Hills Avenue
Willie Ware Community Center, 697 Windsor Avenue
Your Laundromat in Unity Plaza, 291 Barbour Street
Holidays & Closings, July 2023-June 2024
July 4, 2023, Tuesday - Independence Day
September 4, 2023, Monday - Labor Day
October 6, 2023, Friday - Staff Day
November 11, 2023, Saturday - Veteran’s Day
November 22, 2023, Wednesday - Close at 5:00 p.m.
November 23, 2023, Thursday - Thanksgiving
December 24, 2023, Sunday - Christmas Eve
December 25, 2023, Monday - Christmas Day
January 1, 2024, Monday - New Year’s Day
January 15, 2024, Monday - Martin Luther King's Day
February 19, 2024, Monday - Presidents' Day
March 29, 2024, Friday - Good Friday
March 31, 2024, Sunday - Easter
May 27, 2024, Monday - Memorial Day
For details about a specific Hartford Public Library branch, use the navigation above to select your branch. For a summary of hours and addresses, use the map below to find the branch closest to you.
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