Hours, Access, Location

 

The Library Company is free and open to the public.

 

Please Note:

The Print Department will be closed on Thursday, September 27, 2007 to allow staff members to attend the North American Print Conference being held in Philadelphia.

 

Library Hours

 

Reading room and gallery: 9:00 a.m. – 4:45 p.m., weekdays

Print room: by appointment only

 

The Library Company is closed on the following holidays in 2008:

 

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - Monday, January 21

Presidents’ Day - Monday, February 18

Good Friday - Friday, March 21

Memorial Day - Monday, May 26

Independence Day - Friday, July 4

Labor Day - Monday, September 1

Thanksgiving - Thursday, November 27 & Friday, November 28

Christmas - Thursday, December 25th & Friday, December 26

 

Contact Information

 

General Information: (215) 546-3181

Reading Room: (215) 546-2465

Print Room: (215) 546-8229

Fax: (215) 546-5167

E-mail:refdept@librarycompany.org

 

Location

 

Locust Street, between Broad Street and 13th Street in Center City Philadelphia, a few blocks from City Hall and one block east of the Academy of Music. There are several parking lots nearby. (View Map)

 

SEPTA's bus routes 23, 42, 76, D, and C, its Broad Street subway, the PATCO high-speed line to New Jersey all have stops close by. The Market Street East commuter rail station (with connections to AMTRAK's 30th Street Station and the airport) is four blocks to the north.