Kings Highway 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 1 pm - 5 pm

Address & Contact

2115 Ocean Ave.
Brooklyn, NY 11229 Get Directions

Fully accessible

BQ

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718.375.3037

Managing Librarian
Vivian Parham

Amenities


Beginning in an "undertaking establishment," as an unstaffed deposit station in 1910 the branch continued to move, to a shoe store, a frame shack on Kings Highway and other homes until 1954, when it opened in its own building on its present site. Kings Highway is the first branch library built in Brooklyn by the City of New York. After a renovation completed in 2009, Kings Highway opened with expanded space, including a basement reading room. This room is a favorite quiet area for study and wi-fi usage. In 2013, a Passport Office opened in the library.


 

BPL's passport acceptance facility at Kings Highway is open Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 10 am to 3 pm, and Sundays from 10 am to 12 pm. Learn more about Passport Services at BPL here. Contact the Kings Highway Passport Office at 718-375-2032.

(KH) Best Buy Teen Tech Center

Tue, May 20 2:00pm
Kings Highway Library

Kings Highway Book Discussion: The…

Tue, May 20 2:00pm
Kings Highway, Children's Meeting Room

Citizenship Prep Drop-in

Tue, May 20 2:00pm
Kings Highway, Meeting Room

Case Management Drop-in

Tue, May 20 2:00pm
Kings Highway, Meeting Room

SNAP & Fair Fares Drop-in

Tue, May 20 2:00pm
Kings Highway, Meeting Room

Teen Tech Time

Tue, May 20 2:00pm
Kings Highway Library

Computer Basics

Wed, May 21 11:00am
Kings Highway Library

Toddler Time

Wed, May 21 11:00am
Kings Highway, Children's Meeting Room

(KH) Best Buy Teen Tech Center

Wed, May 21 2:00pm
Kings Highway Library

Knitting & Crochet Club

Wed, May 21 2:00pm
Kings Highway, Meeting Room

Family Chess Club

Wed, May 21 2:30pm
Kings Highway Library

Resume Help

Thu, May 22 11:00am
Kings Highway Library

(KH) Best Buy Teen Tech Center

Thu, May 22 2:00pm
Kings Highway Library

Ask a Tech

Thu, May 22 2:00pm
Kings Highway Library

(KH) Best Buy Teen Tech Center

Fri, May 23 1:30pm
Kings Highway Library

SNAP & Fair Fares Drop-in

Tue, May 27 2:00pm
Kings Highway, Meeting Room

(KH) Best Buy Teen Tech Center

Tue, May 27 2:00pm
Kings Highway Library

Teen Tech Time

Tue, May 27 2:00pm
Kings Highway Library

Case Management Drop-in

Tue, May 27 2:00pm
Kings Highway, Meeting Room

Citizenship Prep Drop-in

Tue, May 27 2:00pm
Kings Highway, Meeting Room


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