Albany Park Library, Public library in Albany Park, Chicago, United States.
Albany Park Library is a public library branch located on West Foster Avenue that provides community spaces, study rooms, and computer access for patrons. The extensive book collection is complemented by digital resources and various learning materials for all ages.
The library began serving the community in 1963 and received a new building in 2014. This renovation modernized the facility and allowed for expanded services to the neighborhood.
The library maintains collections in multiple languages, including Korean and Spanish, reflecting the neighborhood's diverse ethnic background. This language variety makes the space welcoming to different communities seeking materials in their native tongue.
The location offers free WiFi and allows visitors to reserve study rooms online while using services from personal devices. An outdoor courtyard with reading areas makes it pleasant to spend time both inside and outside the building.
The location features an outdoor courtyard where reading and events take place, plus dedicated children's areas with interactive learning elements. These spaces allow families to have both a relaxing and educational experience in one setting.
Location: Illinois
Inception: 1963
GPS coordinates: 41.97510,-87.71370
Latest update: December 14, 2025 16:47
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