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Waverly

Closed now; Opening Saturday @ 10:00 AM

400 E. 33rd Street
Baltimore, MD 21218

Map & Directions | Parking & Public Transit

phone: (410) 396‑6053
email: WVR@prattlibrary.org

Parking & Public Transit

Parking

Bike parking and metered street parking available.

Bus

22, 52, Red, Silver, Purple

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

Holidays & Early Closings

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

New Year's Eve	Tuesday, December 31, 2024 : closing at 5:00 PM
New Year's Day	Wednesday, January 1, 2025
Martin Luther King Day	Monday, January 20, 2025
Presidents’ Day	Monday, February 17, 2025
Good Friday	Friday, April 18, 2025
Memorial Day	Monday, May 26, 2025
Juneteenth	Thursday, June 19, 2025
Independence Day	Friday, July 4, 2025
Labor Day	Monday, September 1, 2025
Indigenous Peoples’ Day	Monday, October 13, 2025
Veterans Day	Tuesday, November 11, 2025
Thanksgiving Eve	Wednesday, November 26, 2025 : closing at 5:00 PM
Thanksgiving Day	Thursday, November 27, 2025
Christmas Eve	Wednesday, December 24, 2025 : closing at 5:00 PM
Christmas Day	Thursday, December 25, 2025
New Year's Eve	Wednesday, December 31, 2025 : closing at 5:00 PM
New Year's Day	Thursday, January 1, 2026

Waverly interior entrance showing a Lucky Day sign, desk with sculptural artwork, and displays

Waverly - people using computers and browsing, newspapers on display

Waverly room view with bookshelves, desk, and people using computers

Waverly bookshelves, windows, and children's section with a tree design and bench painted with apples

The Waverly Branch serves the communities of North and Northeast Baltimore, including Waverly, Abell, Better Waverly, Ednor Gardens-Lakeside, Coldstream-Homestead-Montebello, Charles Village, Oakenshawe, Guilford, and Johns Hopkins Homewood.

The Homestead branch opened at 1443 Gorsuch Avenue in December, 1911. The branch was relocated to a new building at Barclay and 33rd streetand renamed to the Waverly branch on April 22, 1971. Read more Pratt location history.

Upcoming Events

Crafternoon: Bubble Painting Monday – Jul 21 4:00 PM

Crafternoon: Bubble Painting Waverly Program Details

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Family Storytime Wednesday – Jul 23 10:30 AM

Family Storytime Waverly Program Details

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Baby & Toddler Storytime Thursday – Jul 24 10:30 AM

Baby & Toddler Storytime Waverly Program Details

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My Comic Story with Kata Kane Thursday – Jul 24 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM

My Comic Story with Kata Kane Waverly Program Details

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Building Block Club Thursday – Jul 24 4:00 PM

Building Block Club Waverly Program Details

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Features & Services

Outdoor Wi-Fi
ADA accessible
Free Wi-Fi
Computers for public use
Photocopier and printing services
Children and Teen sections
Job and Career assistance
Events and programs for all ages
Lawyer in the Library

Community & Meeting Rooms

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

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Outdoor Wi-Fi Available

Free Wi-Fi zone is expanded outside the building

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“I love our Waverly branch. Every staff member is so warm and inviting, and helpful, too. They make sure each member of my family is part of their 'family'.”

Robi R. – Waverly Branch

“The staff at the Waverly Branch are helpful and delightful.”

Sara W. –Waverly Branch

“For me, the Waverly Banch is convenient and the staff always helpful. The Library is free with many online options for learning and entertainment.”

Marc D. – Waverly Branch

“What a treat to have famous authors visit.”

Gilda D, Waverly