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When Robbins library was built, the population of Arlington was 5,600 and the library owned 12,000 volumes. Less than forty years later, in 1930 the population had increased to 36,000 and...

Hours/Directions

Directions To Robbins Library

Take Route 95 (Route 128) to Route 2 (east). Take exit 59 for Pleasant St./Route 60. Turn left onto Pleasant Street. Go one mile to traffic light. Turn left onto Mass. Ave. Go half a block and library is on the left. Parking Facilities: Parking at side of library and at yellow Robbins House.

Directions To Fox Branch

Take Route 95 (Route 128) to Route 2 (east). Take exit 60 for Lake Street. Turn right onto Lake Street and go one mile to traffic light. Turn right. The library is on the left at the corner of Mass. Ave. and Cleveland Street. Parking facilities: on-street parking

Hours

Robbins Main Library

Day Open Closed
Monday 9am 9pm
Tuesday 9am 9pm
Wednesday 9am 9pm
Thursday 1pm 9pm
Friday 9am 5pm
Saturday (Sept--June) 9am 5pm
Saturday (July--August) Closed Closed
Sunday Closed Closed

Telephone: 781-316-3200

Children's Library

Day Open Closed
Monday 9am 6pm
Tuesday 9am 6pm
Wednesday 9am 6pm
Thursday 1pm 9pm
Friday 9am 5pm
Saturday (Sept--June) 9am 5pm
Saturday (July--August) Closed Closed
Sunday Closed Closed

Telephone: 781-316-3234

Fox Branch Library

Day Open Closed
Monday Closed Closed
Tuesday 9am 5pm
Wednesday 1pm 9pm
Thursday 9am 5pm
Friday Closed Closed
Saturday (Sept--June) Closed Closed
Saturday (July--August) Closed Closed
Sunday Closed Closed

Telephone: 781-316-3198

Holiday Closings

The Robbins Library Is Closed On The Following Holidays:

New Years Day, Martin Luther King Day, Presidents Day, Patriots Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

The library will be open until 5 pm on New Year's Eve and one half-day on the Friday before Easter.