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Library Hours

Today’s Hours: Closed

Monday: 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Tuesday: 10 a.m.–6 p.m.
Wednesday: 10 a.m.–6 p.m.
Thursday: 10 a.m.–6 p.m.
Friday: 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

Please enter by the Mosholu Gate if using the Library on a Monday. NYBG grounds are closed to the Public on Mondays, but the Library is open. The Library is closed Saturday, Sunday and Holidays. Library hours are subject to change during summer months.

Contacts

E-mail: libref@nybg.org
Phone: 718.817.8604
Fax: 718.817.8956

E-mail: ssinon@nybg.org
Phone: 718.817.8874
Fax: 718.817.8956

E-mail: plantinfo@nybg.org
Phone: 718.817.8681