01/24/2026
Please note that due to inclement weather, all NYPL locations will be closed to the public on Sunday, January 25.
We apologize for any inconvenience.
The Baychester branch of The New York Public Library has been serving Co-op City and the surrounding
01/24/2026
Please note that due to inclement weather, all NYPL locations will be closed to the public on Sunday, January 25.
We apologize for any inconvenience.
03/12/2024
07/15/2023
Learn some photography basics and have your photo taken with our temporary studio setup.
06/15/2023
Help stop the proposed $36.2 million cuts to NYC libraries by posting to Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Tag and and spread the word: .
Day of Action for Libraries: #NoCutsToLibraries — Invest in Libraries Your library and your community need your help. Our public libraries are facing a potential $36.2 million cut.
06/07/2023
The Teen Center is hosting back-to-back art clubs on the patio today. Join us from 3-4pm for photography and again from 4-5pm to design your own tote bag. Ages 13-18.
05/23/2023
Make some cute art using perler beards at this week's teen art club. You can turn your art into a magnet or keychain!
05/22/2023
Calling all adventurers! Baychester is seeking heroes to slay monsters and seek treasure. No experience necessary! We provide the characters sheets, dice, and snacks.
05/22/2023
New week, new programs! Join us for gaming, art, and more at the library. Ages 13-18.
| Monday | 10am - 7pm |
| Tuesday | 10am - 7pm |
| Wednesday | 10am - 7pm |
| Thursday | 10am - 7pm |
| Friday | 10am - 6pm |
| Saturday | 10am - 5pm |