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Holiday Closing All Pratt Library locations will be closed early Wednesday, December 31 at 5 pm, and closed Thursday, January 1 in observance of New Year's Day.

Hampden

Closed now; Opening @ 10:00 AM

3641 Falls Rd
Baltimore, MD 21211

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Parking & Public Transit

Parking

Free street parking available along Falls Road and 37th Street.

Bike parking available at the building.

Bus

94

For more public transportation information, visit the Maryland Transit Administration.

Day Opens   Closes
Monday 10:00 AM 8:00 PM
Tuesday 10:00 AM 5:30 PM
Wednesday 10:00 AM 5:30 PM
Thursday 10:00 AM 8:00 PM
Friday 10:00 AM 5:00 PM
Saturday 10:00 AM 5:00 PM
Sunday CLOSED
Holiday Closing Schedule
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Holidays & Early Closings

All Pratt Library locations will be closed on the following days:

New Year's Eve Wednesday, December 31, 2025 : closing at 5:00 PM
New Year's Day Thursday, January 1, 2026
Martin Luther King Day Monday, January 19, 2026
Presidents’ Day Monday, February 16, 2026
Good Friday Friday, April 3, 2026
Memorial Day Monday, May 25, 2026
Juneteenth Friday, June 19, 2026
Independence Day Saturday, July 4, 2026
Labor Day Monday, September 7, 2026
Indigenous Peoples’ Day Monday, October 12, 2026
Veterans Day Wednesday, November 11, 2026
Thanksgiving Eve Wednesday, November 25, 2026 : closing at 5:00 PM
Thanksgiving Day Thursday, November 26, 2026
Christmas Eve Thursday, December 24, 2026 : closing at 5:00 PM
Christmas Day Friday, December 25, 2026
New Year's Eve Thursday, December 31, 2026 : closing at 5:00 PM
New Year's Day Friday, January 1, 2027
Hampden branch library exterior, showing sidewalks, steps, and 2 side entrance options for meetings and accessibility
Hampden interior with low bookshelves, windows, lights, and an  adult reading at the back
Hampden inside view with seating furniture and bookshelves
Hampden kids section by the back door, and children's Exploration Zone
Hampden inside detail - mural art showjng decorative nature scenes above a window archway
Hampden meeting room - chairs set up facing the digital projection screen

The Hampden Branch services the Hampden, Medfield, and Remington neighborhoods.

The Hampden branch was opened on July 2, 1900 at 3641 Falls Road. The iron columns on the front porch were made by Poole and Hunt, a local foundry whose owner funded the construction of the building. Read more Pratt location history.

Upcoming Events

Chair Yoga TODAY 10:15 AM to 11:15 AM
Chair Yoga Hampden Program Details
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Diamond Painting Monday – Jan 5 6:00 PM
Diamond Painting Hampden Program Details
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Chair Yoga Tuesday – Jan 6 10:15 AM to 11:15 AM
Chair Yoga Hampden Program Details
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Teen Anime Club Tuesday – Jan 6 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Teen Anime Club Hampden Program Details
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Teen Board Game Night Wednesday – Jan 7 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Teen Board Game Night Hampden Program Details
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Features & Services

  1. Free Wi-Fi
  2. Computers for public use
  3. Photocopier and printing services
  4. ADA Accessible
  5. Children and Teen sections
  6. Job and Career assistance
Community & Meeting Rooms

Reserve a room at the Hampden Branch for your next meeting or community event.

Learn More

“The Hampden Branch has been an important resource and safe space for me ever since I was a child. I have only ever had positive experiences, it's made me a patron for life.”

Suzanne W. —Hampden

“I've been going to the Library since my 20s, and I love the new look of the Hampden Branch! I will recommend it to anyone.”

Joel J.

“Friendly staff, great selection of books, welcoming environment, safety measures being taken, and access for all!”

Vanessa K. –Hampden Branch

“Everyone is very nice and helpful. It's a great community resource.”

Corinne D. –Hampden Branch