Whitney M. Young, Jr.
Hours & Information
Upcoming Events
Holidays and Closures
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Christmas EveTuesday, December 24, 2024Special hours: 9:00am - 3:00pm
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Christmas DayWednesday, December 25, 2024Closed All Day
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New Year's EveTuesday, December 31, 2024Special hours: 9:00am - 3:00pm
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New Year's DayWednesday, January 1, 2025Closed All Day
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s BirthdayMonday, January 20, 2025Closed All Day
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Lincoln's BirthdayWednesday, February 12, 2025Closed All Day
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Washington's BirthdayMonday, February 17, 2025Closed All Day
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Pulaski DayMonday, March 3, 2025Closed All Day
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Memorial DayMonday, May 26, 2025Closed All Day
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Juneteenth DayThursday, June 19, 2025Closed All Day
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Independence DayFriday, July 4, 2025Closed All Day
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Labor DayMonday, September 1, 2025Closed All Day
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Thanksgiving DayThursday, November 27, 2025Closed All Day
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Christmas DayThursday, December 25, 2025Closed All Day
About Whitney M. Young, Jr.
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- After-hours book return
- Bike rack
- City Bill Payment Kiosk
- Computers (close 10 minutes before the building does)
- Meeting room
- Parking lot
- Scanner
- Study rooms
- WiFi
- YOUmedia Recording Studio (for teens only)
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A parking lot is available on the east side of the building. Access the parking lot from 79th Street or Vernon Avenue. The lot has 12 general parking spaces, three accessible parking spaces, two fuel efficient spaces and two carpool parking slots.
Additional parking is available behind building and can be accessed from Vernon Avenue or Martin Luther King Drive.
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- Three accessible parking spaces are available in the parking lot on the east side of the building.
- The building is ADA compliant throughout.
- Wheelchair accessible entrance and restrooms.
- Two ADA computer workstations: one for adults and one for children. These workstations feature:
- All CPL computers have Windows 10 Ease of Access accessibility resources for vision, hearing, dexterity, mobility, focus and other related needs.
       24-inch monitor
       Oversize keyboard
       Trackball mouse
       Wheelchair-accessible computer table
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Teacher in the Library
Looking for help with school work? Join other kids and families for out-of-school learning support. Get help from a certified teacher to complete homework and improve study skills. Drop in for homework help and try Teacher in the Library in person.
Schedule is subject to change. Please call to confirm availability.
Hours
Monday
4 - 6 p.m.
Tuesday
4 - 7 p.m.
Wednesday
4 - 6 p.m.
Thursday
4 - 7 p.m.