West Hempstead Public Library

West Hempstead Public Library Visit us in person at our building at 500 Hempstead Ave. or at our virtual locations on the web. Check out our programs, events, and services.

Let us know how we are doing! We appreciate your feedback. We are currently open for regular hours. Mon – Thu: 9 am – 9 pm
Friday: 9 am – 6 pm
Saturday: 9 am – 5 pm
Sunday: 12 pm - 5 pm

Everyone had a whale of a good time at our summer reading kickoff “unearth a story”. The whale experience was a huge hit...
06/02/2026

Everyone had a whale of a good time at our summer reading kickoff “unearth a story”. The whale experience was a huge hit!

Celebrate Dads, Grandpas, Uncles & all the other special grown-ups in your lives with a fun book this Father's Day, Sund...
06/01/2026

Celebrate Dads, Grandpas, Uncles & all the other special grown-ups in your lives with a fun book this Father's Day, Sunday June 21st 📖🧢🦺👔

Join us this Sunday for our summer reading kickoff!Free crafts and face painting and don’t forget to register for the WH...
05/28/2026

Join us this Sunday for our summer reading kickoff!
Free crafts and face painting and don’t forget to register for the WHALE EXPERIENCE! www.whplibrary.org

Today's the day! America 250 at the Library is kicking off at over 30 . There's still plenty of time to see what's goin...
05/26/2026

Today's the day! America 250 at the Library is kicking off at over 30 . There's still plenty of time to see what's going on and get registered for upcoming events. Visit https://america250.nassaulibrary.org to get started.

Today's the day! America 250 at the Library is kicking off at over 30 . There's still plenty of time to see what's going on and get registered for upcoming events. Visit https://america250.nassaulibrary.org to get started.

The library may be closed thru Monday, May 25 but you can visit us 24/7 at www.whplibrary.orgDownload the Hoopla and Lib...
05/24/2026

The library may be closed thru Monday, May 25 but you can visit us 24/7 at www.whplibrary.org
Download the Hoopla and Libby apps to to borrow from our digital collections!

WHPL will be closed:Saturday, May 23 - Monday, May 25 for Memorial Day weekend and holiday.Visit us 24/7 at www.whplibra...
05/22/2026

WHPL will be closed:
Saturday, May 23 - Monday, May 25 for Memorial Day weekend and holiday.
Visit us 24/7 at www.whplibrary.org

CANCELLEDNYS Citizen Preparedness Corps-training purpose is to teach people how to prepare for disaster or emergency sit...
05/21/2026

CANCELLED
NYS Citizen Preparedness Corps-training purpose is to teach people how to prepare for disaster or emergency situations. Register at the link below.
pspapps.dhses.ny.gov/CitizenPreparednessCorps/views/registrant/add.xhtml?lang=en&eventId=701

May is Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month and the Children's Room has plenty of books to learn about & cel...
05/21/2026

May is Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month and the Children's Room has plenty of books to learn about & celebrate these cultures together 🪷 🌺

This year Memorial Day is Monday, May 25th 🇺🇸 🌺 🇺🇸
05/20/2026

This year Memorial Day is Monday, May 25th 🇺🇸 🌺 🇺🇸

Have you registered for the WHALE EXPERIENCE yet? Don’t miss this opportunity to step inside a life size 45 foot inflata...
05/20/2026

Have you registered for the WHALE EXPERIENCE yet? Don’t miss this opportunity to step inside a life size 45 foot inflatable whale! Register now at www.whplibrary.org. Crafts and face painting will also be available. FREE

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500 Hempstead Avenue
West Hempstead, NY
11552

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Monday 9am - 9pm
Tuesday 9am - 9pm
Wednesday 9am - 9pm
Thursday 9am - 9pm
Friday 9am - 6pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 12pm - 5pm

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