The children's area at Arverne Library stocks board books, picture books and chapter books for Arverne kids, with computers and table space for after-school reading and homework. The weekly lineup has recently included Arverne Storytime, Arverne Early Learners toddler time and crafts and board game clubs.
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| Monday | 10 AM – 6 PM |
| Tuesday | 1 PM – 6 PM |
| Wednesday | 10 AM – 6 PM |
| Thursday | 12 PM – 8 PM |
| Friday | 10 AM – 6 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM – 5 PM |
| Sunday | — |
Branch hours shown; kids' program days and times change by season, so check the branch calendar.
Free; library cards are free. Some special programs ask for registration.
Open Mon–Sat. Pick a date to add it to your plans.
All ages.
Free; library cards are free. Some special programs ask for registration.
Monday: 10 AM–6 PM · Tuesday: 1 PM–6 PM · Wednesday: 10 AM–6 PM · Thursday: 12 PM–8 PM · Friday: 10 AM–6 PM · Saturday: 10 AM–5 PM. Branch hours shown; kids' program days and times change by season, so check the branch calendar.
312 Beach 54 Street, 11692, in Arverne, Queens.
Yes. Arverne Library is indoors, so it works on rainy or cold days.
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