Albany Public Library Locations
Changes due to COVID-19:
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In-building services (computer use, copy/print/fax/scan, librarian assistance) available at: Arbor Hill/West Hill and Howe. Appointments are required. Click here for information about visiting for in-building services.
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Curbside pickup available at: Arbor Hill/West Hill, Bach, Delaware, Howe, and Pine Hills. Appointments are required. Click here for information on how to use curbside pickup.
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Closed — North Albany and Washington Ave.
(Updated 9/14/20)
We have seven award-winning neighborhood libraries across the city of Albany, NY where you can read, learn, and interact with a wide variety of great resources. In addition, we offer fantastic programs for all ages! Our libraries are open to everyone, though you will need a library card to borrow materials and use certain services. Learn more about what you’ll find at each of our branches, and visit us today!
Arbor Hill/West Hill Branch
148 Henry Johnson Boulevard Albany NY 12210
518-694-0596
Hours:
Branch Manager: Alexandra Bernat
Bach Branch
455 New Scotland Avenue Albany NY 12208
518-482-2154
Hours:
Monday-Friday: 12:30-5:30 pm BY APPOINTMENT ONLY
Saturday & Sunday: Closed
Branch Manager: Christina Stenson-Carey
Delaware Branch
331 Delaware Avenue Albany NY 12209
518-463-0254
Hours:
Monday-Friday: 12:30-5:30 pm BY APPOINTMENT ONLY
Saturday & Sunday: Closed
Branch Manager: Julia Pinto-Martin
Howe Branch
105 Schuyler Street Albany NY 12202
518-472-9485
Hours:
Monday-Friday: 12:00-5:30 pm BY APPOINTMENT ONLY
Saturday & Sunday: Closed
Branch Manager: Tor Loney
North Albany Branch
616 North Pearl Street Albany NY 12204
518-463-1581
Hours:
Branch Manager: Rebecca Lubin
northalbany@albanypubliclibrary.org
Pine Hills Branch
517 Western Avenue Albany NY 12203
518-482-7911
Hours:
Branch Manager: Lauren Cardinal
pinehills@albanypubliclibrary.org
Washington Avenue Branch
161 Washington Avenue Albany NY 12210
(518) 427-4300