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.

Teen Time @ Midwood Library: Chill Hour

Thu, May 29 4:00pm
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Story Play

Thu, May 29 4:00pm
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Homework Help

Thu, May 29 4:00pm
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Branches in Bloom: Gardening Club for…

Thu, May 29 4:00pm
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Free English Class

Fri, May 30 12:00pm
Midwood, Basement Meeting Room

Chess Club For Adults

Fri, May 30 1:00pm
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Chess Club For Adults

Sun, Jun 1 1:00pm
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Toddler Storytime

Mon, Jun 2 11:00am
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Chess Club For Adults

Mon, Jun 2 1:00pm
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Teen Time @ Midwood Library: Video…

Mon, Jun 2 3:30pm
Midwood, Basement Meeting Room

Free English Class

Tue, Jun 3 1:00pm
Midwood, Basement Meeting Room

Teen DIY: Free Crafting Time

Tue, Jun 3 3:30pm
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Babies and Books @ Midwood

Wed, Jun 4 11:00am
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Chess Club For Adults

Wed, Jun 4 1:00pm
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Summer at the Library Kickoff @ Midwood…

Thu, Jun 5 11:00am
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Summer at the Library Kickoff @ Midwood…

Thu, Jun 5 11:00am
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Story Play

Thu, Jun 5 4:00pm
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Midwood Creates: Pressed Flower Votives

Thu, Jun 5 5:00pm
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Free English Class

Fri, Jun 6 12:00pm
Midwood, Basement Meeting Room

Chess Club For Adults

Fri, Jun 6 1:00pm
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