Sharika M.
1/18/2024
The staff is very friendly and it was easy to make a library card. The library is a bit small but very clean. If a book is not available, the staff is happy to look and see if can be transferred...
Free Library of Philadelphia - Fishtown Community Branch
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1217 E Montgomery Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19125
The Fishtown Community Library, located in Philadelphia, PA, serves the Fishtown, East Kensington, and Olde Richmond neighborhoods, as well as visitors from throughout the city and surrounding region. They offer a wide range of free programming for all ages, including storytimes, English conversation groups, book clubs, afterschool activities, and homework help. The library is housed in a historic building that was originally a stable and later used as a fire station, adding to its unique charm.
With a rich history dating back to the Lenape Native Americans, Fishtown is a vibrant community that has grown and evolved over the years. The library plays a vital role in the neighborhood, providing a welcoming space for learning, connection, and community engagement. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor to Philadelphia, the Fishtown Community Library offers a variety of resources and programs to meet your needs.
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4.5(9)
Suzanne A.
3/25/2014
I love this little library! It has a great staff who are friendly and helpful. There's an excellent selection of books, magazines, and movies. It's usually quiet even after school. The library...
Matthew Y.
12/30/2019
This place is awesome and super friendly. I went here for a few weeks to have a place to work outside of home. Great environment and people. They also hold community events every so often.
Jackie M.
5/22/2016
This library is small, but it's clean and friendly. I went to a different library earlier in the day where the librarian would not let me get a library card even though I had the necessary...
Shauna G.
6/21/2019
Tiny library branch tucked away in Fishtown, but despite its size they do a nice job keeping the inventory updated. And of course if they don't have what you're looking for you can arrange for it...
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