Branch Map

Branch Hours

Sunday: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Monday: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday: 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Friday: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

About This Location

Welcome to Far Rockaway Library! Visit your local QPL branch for books, movies, music, free Wi-Fi, free computer workstations, classes, programs, and so much more.

No matter who you are, where you’re from, or where you want to go, at Queens Public Library, we speak your language.

Remote Printing is available at this QPL location. Visit https://queenslib.org/qplprint to learn more.

This QPL location has Extended Wi-Fi. If you’re within 450 feet of this branch, you can connect automatically to our wireless network, QPL_Wi-Fi, whether we are open or closed, no sign-in required!

 

Getting Here

to Far Rockaway–Mott Avenue (last stop). Turn right on Mott Avenue. Walk 2 blocks to Central Avenue. Library is diagonally across the street at Central & Mott.

to Far Rockaway Station located on Nameoke Street and Redfern Avenue. Left on Nameoke Street. Right on Central Avenue. Proceed to Mott Avenue.

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Belt Parkway to Exit 17, Cross Bay Boulevard. Left after toll bridge onto Beach Channel Drive. Right onto Mott Avenue. Left onto Central Avenue.

Van Wyck Expressway (I 678) South to Nassau Expressway (NY 878) East. Right on Central Avenue.

Free and metered parking is available along Central Avenue and on surrounding streets, east of the library. A municipal parking field is located two blocks away at Beach 21st Street between Mott and Cornaga Avenues at the Far Rockaway Terminal of the A Train NYC Subway line. This facility provides 82 spaces (including 4 handicap spaces) and offers free 2 hour-limit parking.