Central Library
Central Library Hours
Phone: (617) 623-5000, x2900
Our current hours of operation:
| Monday - Thursday | 9:00 AM — 9:00 PM |
| Friday | 9:00 AM — 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | 9:00 AM — 5:00 PM |
| Sunday | 1:00 PM — 5:00 PM |
The library is closed on all state and federal holidays, and on Sundays during the summer.
The Central Library is an ADA-accessible building. Wireless internet is available throughout the library.
Location: 79 Highland Ave, Somerville, MA 02143 (opens new tab)
The library is at the corner of Highland Avenue and Walnut St.
Directions:
By bus: The 88 Lechmere/Clarendon Hill and 90 Sullivan/Davis buses stop by the library.
From McGrath Hwy. (Rt. 28) North: Take Highland Ave/Medford St. exit; Left at fork for Highland Ave
From McGrath Hwy. (Rt. 28) South: Take right at fourth set of lights past Assembly Square Mall; left at fork for Highland Ave
From Rt. 2 East: Left onto route 16; right on Broadway; after 3 miles, right on School St; left at 2nd set of lights (Highland Ave)