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Elmhurst Library

by Queens Public Library

Elmhurst, Queens Free All ages Indoor
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Elmhurst Library, Elmhurst
Elmhurst

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About Elmhurst Library

Little ones and school-age kids in Elmhurst can browse the picture-book and early-reader shelves at Elmhurst Library, borrow games and use the computers after school. Recurring kids' programs lately have included Mother Goose Time infants, PreK & Kindergarten Storytime, Wacky Adventures STEAM for school-age and Tween Time.

  • Mother Goose Time infants 0-11 months (fall 2026 calendar)
  • Kids' programs include Mother Goose Time infants, PreK & Kindergarten Storytime and Wacky Adventures STEAM for school-age
  • Free library card; free Wi-Fi and computers
Address
86-07 Broadway, 11373
Phone
(718) 271-1020
Website
queenslibrary.org
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Weekly schedule

Monday10 AM – 6 PM
Tuesday1 PM – 6 PM
Wednesday10 AM – 6 PM
Thursday12 PM – 8 PM
Friday10 AM – 6 PM
Saturday10 AM – 5 PM
Sunday—

Branch hours shown; kids' program days and times change by season, so check the branch calendar.

Cost

Free; library cards are free. Some special programs ask for registration.

Plan a visit

Open Mon–Sat. Pick a date to add it to your plans.

Questions parents ask about Elmhurst Library

What ages is Elmhurst Library best for?

All ages.

How much does Elmhurst Library cost?

Free; library cards are free. Some special programs ask for registration.

What are the hours for Elmhurst Library?

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.

Where is Elmhurst Library?

86-07 Broadway, 11373, in Elmhurst, Queens.

Is Elmhurst Library indoors?

Yes. Elmhurst Library is indoors, so it works on rainy or cold days.

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