Hours, Holidays & Directions
Monday through Thursday 9:00am-8:45pm
Friday & Saturday 9:00am-4:45pm
Sunday Noon-3:45pm (October to May)
The Pawtucket Public Library will be closed on the following days:
| 2023 | |
| January 1 | New Year’s Day (Sunday) |
| January 2 | New Year’s Day Observed |
| January 16 | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day |
| February 20 | President's Day |
| April 9 | Easter Sunday |
| May 27 | Saturday of Memorial Day Weekend |
| May 29 | Memorial Day |
| June 19 | Juneteenth |
| July 4 | Independence Day |
| August 14 | Victory Day |
| September 2 | Saturday of Labor Day Weekend |
| September 4 | Labor Day |
| October 9 | Columbus Day |
| November 10 | Closed |
| November 11 | Veterans' Day |
| November 23 | Thanksgiving Day |
| November 24 | Day after Thanksgiving |
| December 24 | Sunday Christmas Eve |
| December 25 | Christmas Day |
| December 31 | Sunday New Year's Eve |
| 2024 | |
| January 1 | New Year's Day |
| January 15 | Martin Luther King Jr Day |
| February 19 | Presidents Day |
| March 31 | Easter Sunday |
| May 25 | Saturday of Memorial Day Weekend |
| May 27 | Memorial Day |
| June 19 | Juneteenth |
| July 4 | Independence Day |
| August 12 | Victory Day |
| August 31 | Saturday of Labor Day Weekend |
| September 2 | Labor Day |
| October 14 | Columbus Day & Indigenous Peoples' Day |
| November 11 | Veterans Day |
| November 28 | Thanksgiving Day |
| November 29 | Day after Thanksgiving |
| December 25 | Christmas |
Directions & Parking
Directions
Traveling 95 North
Take Exit 42 (Broadway/Cottage Street). Turn left off the exit ramp onto Broadway. Continue straight on Broadway to first traffic light. Take a right at the traffic light onto Exchange Street. Continue on Exchange Street to the second set of traffic lights. At second traffic light take a left onto High Street. Follow High Street for two blocks until the road forces a right hand turn onto Summer Street. The Library is on the right hand side on 13 Summer Street.
Traveling 95 South
Take exit 42 (Downtown Pawtucket), turn right on Fountain Street, right on Exchange Street, and take left on High Street at second set of lights. Library is on the corner of High and Summer Streets.
Parking (see map at right)
| PARKING MAP Click on map to enlarge  |
In Front of Library
Limited on-street parking is available in front of the library. There are two handicap parking spaces.
Next Door to the Library
13 Space Parking Lot, Summer Street
Free parking in the 13 space parking lot just past the library on the right. (formerly Feldman’s Furniture)
City Hall Parking Lot, Roosevelt Avenue
Two hours of free parking in the parking lot across from City Hall on Roosevelt Avenue. Use the stairs/ramp to get to the library via High Street.
Main Street Parking Garage
Free all day parking on Roof Level, two hour parking on the First Level, permit parking only on the Second Level. To get to the library from the garage, cross Main Street and walk up Maple Street. The library is located directly across the street from the intersection of Maple and Summer Streets.
News Café Parking Lot, Summer Street
One hour of free parking is available in the News Café Parking Lot as long as space is available. The lot is located two blocks past the library on the left.
The library is located at
13 Summer Street
Pawtucket, RI 02860
