Cecil B. Moore Library
Originally named the Columbia Avenue Branch, the library opened for business on April 10, 1962. This branch succeeded the Wagner Institute Branch, located at 17th and Montgomery. Wagner Institute Branch was the first extension, or branch, of the Free Library, opening on October 18, 1892. It still exists at 17th and Montgomery as a science and natural history museum. Cecil Bassett Moore was a lawye
05/21/2026
TODAY at Cecil B. Moore Library! Multiple employers will be in attendance, and we will have job seeker and resume support.
Thursday, May 21st from 10am-2pm.
04/24/2026
It's time to ask for donations for summer programming!
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We get an influx of kids all day long in the summer. We need a much higher volume of craft and activity supplies. Please use our Amazon wish list to purchase some for us.
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Address
2320 Cecil B Moore Avenue
Philadelphia, PA
19121
Opening Hours
| Monday | 10am - 6am |
| Tuesday | 10am - 6am |
| Wednesday | 10am - 6am |
| Thursday | 10am - 6am |
| Friday | 10am - 5am |
| Saturday | 10am - 5pm |