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Location Closure The Light Street Branch is closed through Tuesday, July 1 due to a facilities maintenance issue.

Announcement The Pennsylvania Avenue Branch is operating on a reduced schedule with limited services 10 am–4 pm until further notice, due to a facilities maintenance issue.

Location Closure The Central Library will be closing Monday, June 30 @ 5 PM due to a speaker event.

Location Closure The Brooklyn, Forest Park, Govans, Hamilton, Herring Run, Northwood, Reisterstown Road, and Washington Village branches are closed for facility improvements. Learn more here.

Holiday Closing All Pratt Library locations will be closed Friday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day.

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The Enoch Pratt Free Library social media sites serve as “limited public forums.” The Library reserves the right to monitor posted content and remove any messages that:

  1. Are off topic
  2. Are deemed abusive, vulgar, or defamatory
  3. Are in violation of copyright or trademark
  4. Are solicitations or advertisements for commercial products, political campaigns or services
  5. Contain confidential information

The Library reserves the right to deny or remove any comments, tags, and/or images that violate the law, the rights of any third party, or library policies. The Library is not responsible for the content on the pages of friends, fans, or followers of the Library. The Library is not responsible for enforcing restrictions which a parent or guardian may place on a minor’s use of this resource.

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