Reserve a room at the Waverly Branch for your next meeting or community event.
Waverly
Closed now; Opening @ 10:00 AM
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 |
Holidays & Early Closings
All Pratt Library locations will be closed on the following days:
Christmas Eve | Saturday, December 24, 2022 |
Christmas Day (Observed) | Monday, December 26, 2022 |
New Year's Eve | Saturday, December 31, 2022 |
New Year's Day (Observed) | Monday, January 2, 2023 |
Martin Luther King Day | Monday, January 16, 2023 |
Presidents’ Day | Monday, February 20, 2023 |
Good Friday | Friday, April 7, 2023 |
Staff Training Day | Tuesday, April 11, 2023 |
Memorial Day | Monday, May 29, 2023 |
Juneteenth | Monday, June 19, 2023 |
Independence Day | Tuesday, July 4, 2023 |
Labor Day | Monday, September 4, 2023 |
Indigenous Peoples’ Day | Monday, October 9, 2023 |
Veteran's Day (Observed) | Friday, November 10, 2023 |
Thanksgiving Eve | Wednesday, November 22, 2023 : closing at 5:00 PM |
Thanksgiving Day | Thursday, November 23, 2023 |
Christmas Day | Monday, December 25, 2023 |
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 1442 Gorsuch Avenue in December, 1911. The branch was relocated and renamed to the Waverly branch when a new building opened at Barclay and 33rd streets on April 22, 1971. Read more Pratt location history.
Upcoming Events
Sweet Treats Scavenger Hunt Waverly Program Details Program Details
Take & Make: Make a Monster Waverly Program Details Program Details
Teen Afternoon Matinee Waverly Program Details Program Details
Crafternoon: Light-Up Jellyfish Waverly Program Details Program Details
Features & Services
- Sidewalk Service
- 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
Free Wi-Fi zone is expanded outside the building