Leonard Library

Mon	10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tue	1:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Wed	10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thu	10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Fri	10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sat	10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sun	closed

Leonard Library

81 Devoe St. at Leonard St.
Brooklyn, NY 11211

718-486-3365

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This one-story Carnegie library opened in 1908. The building features five bays, 10,000 plus square feet and a stone-trimmed doorway with a bracketed pediment. Located one block from busy Metropolitan Avenue, the Leonard Library underwent major renovations from the 1950s through the 1980s.

Branch Contact Person:	Erik Bobilin
Directions: Subway G Train to Metropolitan Avenue & Lorimer Street L Train to Metropolitan Avenue & Lorimer Street Bus B18 to Graham Street & Metropolitan Avenue B24 to Metropolitan Avenue & Graham Street B48 to Lorimer Street & Metropolitan Avenue B62 to Graham Street & Metropolitan Avenue Q59 to Grand Street & Lorimer Street B62 to Graham St. at Metropolitan Ave., two blocks West on Metropolitan Ave., Left on Leonard St., one block South B18 to Graham St. at Metropolitan Ave., two blocks West on Metropolitan Ave., Left on Leonard St., one block South Q59 to Grand St. at Lorimer St., 3 blocks North on Lorimer St., Left onto Devoe St., library one block down on left Car Brooklyn Queens Expressway (BQE) to the Metropolitan Ave. exit, follow Metropolitan East to Leonard, South on Leonard to library Get directions from Google or HopStop.
Wheelchair Accessible:	Not wheelchair accessible
Program & Events: Toddler Time Wednesday, July 23, 2014 10:30AM Babies & Books Wednesday, July 23, 2014 11:30AM RIF - Reading is Fundamental - all ages Wednesday, July 23, 2014 2:30PM Theatre Play with puppets -- all ages Wednesday, July 23, 2014 2:30PM Read to me for 20 minutes (5-10y) Wednesday, July 23, 2014 3:00PM View All Events.
Technology Available:	Computer area - 8 computers
Internet & WiFi:	Yes - WiFi info
Building Facts:	1 Floor Constructed 1908
Multilingual Materials:	Polish, Spanish
Meeting Rooms:	Yes Contact library for reservations and policy.
Copy Machines:	Yes
Restrooms:	Yes
Bicycle Rack:	Yes
Friends Group:	None. If you would like to start a Friends Group here, please contact the branch staff or email friends@brooklynpubliclibrary.org For more Friends information visit the Friends page.