Welcome to the Chatham Square Branch

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We are home to the Chinese Heritage collection on China, Chinese history, culture, literature, and language, with special attention to the Chinese experience in the United States (in Chinese and English). We also offer English Classes for Speakers of Other Languages held during fall, winter, and spring.

Download our guides to researching New York Chinatown and using Primary Sources at the Chatham Square Branch Library.

Calendar

Mon, Jul 21 at 10:30 am
Reading Aloud — for  School Age

Mon, Jul 21 at 4:00 pm
Game On @ The Library! — for  Young Adults

Thu, Jul 24 at 2:00 pm
"Favorites from the Treasure Chest: Storytelling and Puppets." — for  School Age

Fri, Jul 25 at 10:30 am
Reading Aloud — for  School Age

Fri, Jul 25 at 2:00 pm
"Gaming @ the Library." — for 

Map

MTA Subway

— to Brooklyn Bridge; walk north to Worth St.; right on Worth St. to Park Row; cross Park Row; left on East Broadway; walk 1 1/2 blocks to branch.

— to Chambers St.; take M22 Madison St. bus to Madison and Catherine Sts.

— to West Fourth St.; transfer to on the Sixth Ave. Line (then see below).

— to East Broadway; (exit via escalator at north end of platform) walk three blocks west; on East Broadway to Catherine St. or take M9 bus west on Essex St. to Catherine St.

MTA Bus

M103 — Third Ave.; to Chatham Square.

M15 — Second Ave.; to Catherine St.

M9 — Avenue B; to Catherine St.

Last Updated: 11/27/2007