Midwood Library

Open today from 10 am - 6 pm.

Hours

Monday 10 am - 6 pm
Tuesday 1 pm - 8 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 6 pm
Thursday 10 am - 8 pm
Friday 10 am - 6 pm
Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday 1 pm - 5 pm

Address & Contact

975 East 16th St. at Avenue J
Brooklyn, NY 11230 Get Directions

Fully accessible

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718.252.0967

Managing Librarian
Rakhi Bhattacharya NLS

Amenities


Founded in 1912, Midwood Library originally opened as a deposit station in the Coney Island Drug Store. The branch moved several times over the years and was rebuilt by the City in the 1950s. A 1998 renovation extended the public area and made the building fully accessible to the handicapped. In 2013, the branch unveiled an outdoor plaza, and a recent grounds renovation beautified Midwood Library and made it even more welcoming to patrons.

Friends of Midwood Library

Friends of Midwood Library is a group of organized volunteers who help our neighborhood library through advocacy, fundraising and promotion. If you are interested in becoming a Friend of Midwood Library, ask a staff member for details or email friends@bklynlibrary.org for more information.

Chess Club For Adults

Mon, Jul 7 10:00am
Midwood Library

Summer at the Library: LEGO Tower…

Tue, Jul 8 2:00pm
Midwood Library

Branches in Bloom for Kids

Tue, Jul 8 2:30pm
Midwood Library

Teen DIY Creations: Snail Mail Postcards

Tue, Jul 8 3:30pm
Midwood Library

Mental Health Meeting with Recovery…

Tue, Jul 8 6:00pm
Midwood Library

Summer Story Play

Wed, Jul 9 11:00am
Midwood Library

Creative Writing for Adults

Wed, Jul 9 1:30pm
Midwood Library

Branches in Bloom for Adults

Wed, Jul 9 2:30pm
Midwood Library

Friends of Midwood Library Meeting

Wed, Jul 9 2:30pm
Midwood Library

Chess Club For Adults

Wed, Jul 9 2:45pm
Midwood Library

Build it Up! Summer Lego Hour

Wed, Jul 9 6:00pm
Midwood Library

Still Life Drawing

Thu, Jul 10 1:00pm
Midwood, Basement Meeting Room

Summer Story Play

Thu, Jul 10 2:00pm
Midwood Library

Branches in Bloom for Kids

Thu, Jul 10 2:30pm
Midwood Library

Teen Time @ Midwood Library: Video…

Thu, Jul 10 3:30pm
Midwood, Basement Meeting Room

Midwood Movie Club

Thu, Jul 10 5:00pm
Midwood, Basement Meeting Room

Free English Class

Fri, Jul 11 12:00pm
Midwood, Basement Meeting Room

Chess Club For Adults

Sun, Jul 13 1:00pm
Midwood Library

Chess Club For Adults

Mon, Jul 14 2:43am
Midwood Library

Summer at the Library: Summer…

Tue, Jul 15 2:00pm
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