Holiday Closings
All 58 local libraries, Central Library and the Business Library are closed on the following holidays:
Memorial Day
Monday, May 25, 2009
Independence Day
Friday, July 3, 2009
Saturday, July 4, 2009
Labor Day Weekend
Saturday, September 5, 2009
Monday, September 7, 2009
Columbus Day
Monday, October 12, 2009
Veterans Day
Wednesday, November 11, 2009
Thanksgiving Day
Thursday, November 26, 2009
Christmas Eve
Thursday, December 24, 2009
Christmas Day
Friday, December 25, 2009
New Years Eve
Half day: 9am - 1pm
Thursday, December 31, 2009
New Years Day
Friday, January 1, 2010
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Monday, January 18, 2010
President's Day
Monday, February 15, 2010
Memorial Day
Monday, May 31, 2010

DeKalb Library (790 Bushwick Avenue) will be closed through Monday, December 14, for extensive roof repairs. These are critical roof repairs to protect our customers, staff and collections.
While renovations continue, Brooklyn Public Library (BPL) will offer bookmobile service at DeKalb Library Wednesdays from 1 PM to 6 PM and Fridays from 11 AM to 4 PM.
In addition, our full catalog, along with hundreds of eBooks, articles and databases, can be accessed 24 hours, seven days a week from a home computer or another remote location using a BPL library card. Several nearby BPL branches, including Saratoga and Marcy libraries, are also open and ready to meet your needs.
Macon Library (361 Lewis Avenue) is closed for restoraction work. It will reopen at 10 AM on Monday, December 14.
During this one month closure Macon will undergo preliminary upgrades including window replacement, exterior rehabilitation, installation of exterior lights and front
fence reparations. Macon will close again in Spring 2010 to finalize these renovations. While renovations continue, BPL will
offer bookmobile service at Macon Library Tuesdays from 11 AM to 4 PM and Thursdays from 1 PM to 6 PM. In addition, our full catalog, along with
hundreds of eBooks, articles and databases, can be accessed 24 hours, seven days a week from a home computer or another
remote location using a BPL library card. Several nearby BPL branches, including
Saratoga and
Marcy libraries, are also open
and ready to meet your needs.
Park Slope Library closed to the public on Friday, October 30, 2009. The building will be closed for two years while undergoing renovations. Throughout the renovation, bookmobile hours will be offered on Mondays 11 AM to 4 PM and on Wednesdays from 1 PM to 6 PM.
Cypress Hills Library (1197 Sutter Avenue) is closed to complete necessary roof work. It will reopen on Monday, November 23 at 10 AM.
During this closure, Brooklyn Public Library (BPL) will provide Bookmobile service at Cypress Hills on Tuesday, November 17 and Friday, November 20 from 1 PM to 5 PM. Customers can also use nearby New Lots (665 New Lots Avenue) or Arlington (203 Arlington Avenue) Libraries.
In addition, our full catalog, along with hundreds of eBooks, articles and databases, can be accessed 24 hours, seven days a week from a home computer or another remote location using a BPL library card at www.brooklynpubliclibrary.org .
See below for detailed information on renovations.
- Fort Hamilton (From November 16 through December 14, bookmobile services will be offered on Mondays from 11 AM to 6 PM, Tuesdays from 11 AM to 4 PM and on Thursdays from 11 AM to 6 PM.)
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