New York, NY 10002
LANGUAGES spoken by staff (based on staff availability): Chinese 中文 - Cantonese, Fujianese, Mandarin | English | Español | Japanese 日本
Day | Hours |
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Monday | 9 AM–7 PM |
Tuesday | 9 AM–7 PM |
Wednesday | 9 AM–7 PM |
Thursday | 9 AM–7 PM |
Friday | 10 AM–6 PM |
Saturday | 10 AM–5 PM |
Sunday | CLOSED |

Discover all the Library has to offer! Visit your local branch for books, Wi-Fi, computers, classes, stimulating and entertaining programs, and much more for all ages.
Did you know? The Library no longer charges late fines! Find out more and plan your visit.
Please note: Due to new Library policy, e-bikes, e-scooters, and electronic transportation devices are not permitted inside any NYPL location. This does not apply to mobility aids.
New! Print Direct from Your Personal Device

Using our simple web portal, you can now select documents to print at Chatham Square Library directly from your personal device! The fee is $0.20 per page (black and white). Only paper provided by the Library can be used. Documents sent for printing will remain available for up to two hours after they have been sent.
Get started! Access our web portal or email us: nypl-ch-bw@printspots.com
Now Open! Teen Center at Chatham Square Library

Check out digital resources, tech equipment, art materials, and more at our newly expanded Teen Center. Lead support for Teens 360º is provided by the City of New York. Learn more.
Featured at Chatham Square Library 且林市果圖書館精選
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NYPL After School
Join us for NYPL After School, our free drop-in program for kids ages 6–12 that takes place after regular school hours, Monday to Thursday, when school is in session. Get homework help from one of our tutors or Teen Reading Ambassadors, plus reading recommendations, fun activities, and even snacks!
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Get Event Updates for Chatham Square Library 歡迎關注且林市果圖書館節目活動更新
Sign up to get updates and information about events and more at your local branch.
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Explore All Online Classes & Events
People of all ages can engage with the Library through our online classes, programs, book clubs, and more.
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Find Community Support Resources
During these challenging times, the Library is here to help our communities to find the resources they need.
For Kids
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NYPL After School
Tuesday, December 5 | 3 PM -
Arts & Crafts Program with Chatham Square
Tuesday, December 5 | 3:30 PM -
Family Storytime with Chatham Square
Wednesday, December 6 | 10:30 AM
For Teens
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College and Career Pathways: Budding Branches, Swarthmore College @ Chatham Square
Tuesday, December 5 | 7 PM -
College and Career Pathways: Budding Branches, Tulane University @ Chatham Square
Wednesday, December 6 | 4 PM -
College and Career Pathways: HELP! How to ask for it and where to get it @ Chatham Square
Thursday, December 7 | 4:30 PMPostponed
For Adults
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We Speak NYC Conversation Class
Tuesday, December 5 | 1:30 PM -
City Service in Cantonese 紐約市的福利
Tuesday, December 5 | 2:30 PM -
Chinese Traditional Painting 國畫
Wednesday, December 6 | 10 AM
24/7 Resources 全年無休資源
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E-Books & E-Audiobooks
Explore e-books and e-audiobooks available for free from NYPL—from children's books to bestsellers.
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Additional E-Materials & Databases
Discover bestselling magazines, world newspapers, streaming classical and world music, and more from home with your library card.
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Digital Collections
Search thousands of digitized items, including historic prints, photographs, maps, and manuscripts.
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From Our Blog
Check out explorations on a wide array of topics, programs, and services across the Library.
About the Library 關於圖書館

Chatham Square Library has been an integral part of the Chinatown neighborhood since its earliest days, with a circulating Chinese language collection available since 1911. It is one of the busiest branches of The New York Public Library.
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