Boston Public Library
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Charlestown
Dorchester
East Boston
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Jamaica Plain
Mattapan
Roslindale
Roxbury
South Boston
West Roxbury
 CENTRAL LIBRARY
700 Boylston Street, Copley Square, Boston, MA 02116
Tel: 617-536-5400
  • General Library & Research Library:
    Monday-Thursday 9-9
    Friday and Saturday 9-5
  • Music and Fine Arts: (as of June 29, 2009) Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday: 9-5
    Tuesday, Thursday: 9 -7
  • Print Department: Monday-Friday 9-5
  • Rare Books & Manuscripts: Monday-Friday 9-5
  • Kirstein Business Center
    • Reopening at the central library in Copley Square in August 2009.

DOWNTOWN BOSTON

North End Branch
25 Parmenter Street, Boston, MA 02113
Tel: 617-227-8135
Monday 10-6, Tuesday 10-6, Wednesday 12-8, Thursday 10-6, Friday 9-5

South End Branch
685 Tremont Street, Boston, MA 02118
Tel: 617-536-8241
Closed for renovations

West End Branch
151 Cambridge Street, Boston, MA 02114
Tel: 617-523-3957
Monday through Wednesday 10-6, Thursday 12-8, Friday 9-5
ALLSTON/BRIGHTON
  

Brighton Branch
40 Academy Hill Road, Boston, MA 02135
Tel: 617-782-6032 
Closed until 2010

Faneuil Branch
419 Faneuil Street, Boston, MA 02135
Tel: 617-782-6705
Monday 10-6, Tuesday 12-8, Wednesday 10-6, Thursday 10-6, Friday 9-5

Honan-Allston Branch
300 North Harvard Street, Boston, MA 02134
Tel: 617-787-6313
Monday 12-8, Tuesday 10-6, Wednesday 12-8, Thursday 10-6, Friday 9-5
CHARLESTOWN
 Charlestown Branch
179 Main Street, Charlestown, MA 02129
Tel: 617-242-1248
Monday 12-8, Tuesday & Wednesday 10-6, Thursday 12-8, Friday 9-5
DORCHESTER
 Adams Street Branch
690 Adams Street, Dorchester, MA 02122
Tel: 617-436-6900
Monday 12-8, Tuesday 10-6, Wednesday 12-8, Thursday 10-6, Friday 9-5

Codman Square Branch
690 Washington Street, Dorchester, MA 02124
Tel: 617-436-8214
Monday 12-8, Tuesday & Wednesday 10-6, Thursday 12-8, Friday 9-5

Fields Corner Branch
1520 Dorchester Ave., Dorchester, MA 02122
Tel: 617-436-2155
Monday 10-6, Tuesday 12-8, Wednesday 10-6, Thursday 10-6, Friday 9-5

Grove Hall Branch
41 Geneva Avenue, Dorchester, MA 02121
Tel: 617-427-3337
Monday through Wednesday 10-6, Thursday 12-8, Friday 9-5

Lower Mills Branch
27 Richmond Street, Dorchester, MA 02124
Tel: 617-298-7841
Monday & Thursday 12-8, Tuesday & Wednesday 10-6, Friday 9-5

Uphams Corner Branch
500 Columbia Road, Dorchester, MA 02125
Tel: 617-265-0139
Monday through Wednesday 10-6, Thursday 12-8, Friday 9-5
EAST BOSTON
 East Boston Branch
276 Meridian Street, East Boston, MA 02128
Tel: 617-569-0271
Monday 12-8, Tuesday 10-6, Wednesday 10-6, Thursday 10-6, Friday 9-5
Orient Heights Branch
18 Barnes Avenue, East Boston, MA 02128
Tel: 617-567-2516
Monday through Wednesday 10-6, Thursday 12-8, Friday 9-5
HYDE PARK
 Hyde Park Branch
35 Harvard Avenue, Hyde Park, MA 02136
Tel: 617-361-2524
Monday 12-8, Tuesday & Wednesday 10-6, Thursday 12-8, Friday 9-5
JAMAICA PLAIN
 Connolly Branch
433 Centre Street, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
Tel: 617-522-1960
Monday 12-8, Tuesday through Thursday 10-6, Friday 9-5

Jamaica Plain Branch
12 Sedgwick Street, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
Tel: 617-524-2053
Monday through Wednesday 10-6, Thursday 12-8, Friday 9-5
MATTAPAN

Mattapan Branch
1350 Blue Hill Avenue, Mattapan, MA 02126
Tel: 617-298-9218
Monday 10-6, Tuesday 12-8, Wednesday 10-6, Thursday 10-6, Friday 9-5

ROSLINDALE
 Roslindale Branch
4239 Washington St., Roslindale, MA 02131
Tel: 617-323-2343
Monday 10-6, Tuesday 10-6, Wednesday 12-8, Thursday 10-6, Friday 9-5
ROXBURY
 Dudley Branch
65 Warren Street, Roxbury, MA 02119
Tel: 617-442-6186
Monday 12-8, Tuesday & Wednesday 10-6, Thursday 12-8, Friday 9-5

Dudley Literacy Center
65 Warren Street, Roxbury, MA 02119
Tel: 617-445-3708
Monday through Wednesday 9–1:30 & 2:30–5, Thursday 12-4 & 5-8, Friday 9–1:30 & 2:30–5

Egleston Square
2044 Columbus Avenue, Roxbury, MA 02119
Tel: 617-445-4340
Monday 10-6, Tuesday 10-6, Wednesday 12-8, Thursday 10-6, Friday 9-5

Parker Hill Branch
1497 Tremont Street, Roxbury, MA 02120
Tel: 617-427-3820
Monday through Wednesday 10-6, Thursday 12-8, Friday 9-5
SOUTH BOSTON
 South Boston Branch
646 East Broadway, South Boston, MA 02127
Tel: 617-268-0180
Monday 12-8, Tuesday & Wednesday 10-6, Thursday 12-8, Friday 9-5

Washington Village Branch
1226 Columbia Road, South Boston, MA 02127
Tel: 617-269-7239
Monday through Wednesday 10-6, Thursday 12-8, Friday 9-5
WEST ROXBURY
 West Roxbury Branch
1961 Centre Street, West Roxbury, MA 02132
Tel: 617-325-3147
Monday 12-8, Tuesday & Wednesday 10-6, Thursday 12-8, Friday 9-5