Temporarily closed
by Queens Public Library
Baisley Park Library is the South Jamaica branch of Queens Public Library, with a children's collection and regular early-literacy programs when the building is in service. Right now the building is closed (closed for renovation, reopening expected Fall 2028; Mobile Library outside branch Mondays 10am-5pm), so families should use nearby branches or the mobile/pop-up services in the meantime.
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Temporarily closed: closed for renovation, reopening expected Fall 2028; Mobile Library outside branch Mondays 10am-5pm
Free; library cards are free. Some special programs ask for registration.
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All ages.
Free; library cards are free. Some special programs ask for registration.
Temporarily closed: closed for renovation, reopening expected Fall 2028; Mobile Library outside branch Mondays 10am-5pm
117-11 Sutphin Boulevard, 11436, in South Jamaica, Queens.
Yes. Baisley Park Library is indoors, so it works on rainy or cold days.
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