Free Library of Philadelphia - Philadelphia Municipal_building

  • Address: 1901 Vine St,Philadelphia, PA 19103-1116
  • Phone: 2156865322
  • Website:www.library.phila.gov
Average Rating
4.5
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Free Library of Philadelphia
1901 Vine St
Philadelphia, PA 19103-1116

Free Library of Philadelphia Details

Descriptions from Across the Web

  • The Free Library of Philadelphia has 54 branch libraries located throughout the city of Philadelphia.The Central branch is a source of information and inspiration, particularly for children. Free tours are given daily at 11am. The children's department has the largest collection of children's books - 65,000 books published from 1837 to the present - including books in 52 languages. ... more on gocitykids.com
  • Splendidly situated on the north side of Logan Circle, the Free Library of Philadelphia rivals the public libraries of Boston and New York for magnificence and diversity. The library and its twin, the Municipal Court, are copies of buildings in the Place de la Concorde in ... more on frommers.com

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Russ C. 's review

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Chrissy R. 's review

I love how big and grand this place is. It is hard to find stuff but the staff ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

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Jacquelin K. 's review

I live around the corner from this gem, and I have to say that this library is ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

Directions

Located between 19th and 20th Streets on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway. Bus routes 32, 33, and 76 stop at or within a block of the Library. From subway, transfer to the 32 or the 33 on JFK Boulevard. Wood Street entrance is handicapped accessible. Wood St

Central Library, Logan Circle

Hours

Mon-Wed 9am-9pm; Thurs-Sat 9am-5pm; Sun 1-5pm

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