Fort Hamilton Library

Open today from 1 pm - 8 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 CLOSED

Address & Contact

9424 Fourth Ave.
Brooklyn, NY 11209 Get Directions

Fully accessible

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B8B37B63

718.748.6919

Managing Librarian
Morris Denmark

Amenities


In the 1890s, Mrs. Gelston of Shore Road donated a collection of books to open the Fort Hamilton Free Library, the predecessor of the Fort Hamilton branch. In 1901, it became a branch of Brooklyn Public Library and in 1905 it moved to its present building and became one of Brooklyn's first Carnegie libraries. Designed by architects Lord and Hewlett, the simple brick building features a limestone trim and a hipped roof with overhanging eaves, and windows placed high on the facade. 

 
knitting and crochet club

Tue, Feb 18 2:00pm
Fort Hamilton, Meeting Room

Teen Tech Time

Tue, Feb 18 4:00pm
Fort Hamilton, Meeting Room

Calligraphy

Wed, Feb 19 11:00am
Fort Hamilton, Meeting Room

Homework Help

Wed, Feb 19 3:30pm
Fort Hamilton Library

Arts & Crafts

Wed, Feb 19 3:30pm
Fort Hamilton, Meeting Room

Arts & Crafts

Wed, Feb 19 3:30pm
Fort Hamilton, Meeting Room

Stress Relief Coloring Program for…

Thu, Feb 20 11:00am
Fort Hamilton, Meeting Room

Drawing for Adults

Thu, Feb 20 12:00pm
Fort Hamilton, Meeting Room

Homework Help

Thu, Feb 20 3:30pm
Fort Hamilton Library

English Conversation Group

Thu, Feb 20 4:00pm
Fort Hamilton, Meeting Room

Toddler Play Time

Fri, Feb 21 11:00am
Fort Hamilton Library

Friday Movie : Everything Everywhere…

Fri, Feb 21 1:00pm
Fort Hamilton Library

Chess Workshop

Fri, Feb 21 4:00pm
Fort Hamilton Library

Homework Help

Fri, Feb 21 4:30pm
Fort Hamilton Library

Monday Morning Story Time

Mon, Feb 24 11:00am
Fort Hamilton Library

Fort Hamilton Writers Circle

Mon, Feb 24 1:00pm
Fort Hamilton, Meeting Room

English Conversation Group

Mon, Feb 24 4:00pm
Fort Hamilton, Meeting Room

knitting and crochet club

Tue, Feb 25 2:00pm
Fort Hamilton, Meeting Room

Teen Tech Time

Tue, Feb 25 4:00pm
Fort Hamilton, Meeting Room

Calligraphy

Wed, Feb 26 11:00am
Fort Hamilton, Meeting Room