Duffield Branch — Detroit Public Library
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Duffield Branch — Detroit Public Library
The Duffield Branch of the Detroit Public Library is located at 2507 West Grand Boulevard in Detroit's New Center neighborhood, about 1.4 miles west of the Main Library. Open Monday through Saturday — with extended evenings on Tuesdays and Thursdays until 8pm — it serves the LaSalle Gardens community with public computers, printing, book clubs, and free community meeting space.
🕑 Library Hours
| Monday | 10am–6pm |
| Tuesday | 12pm–8pm |
| Wednesday | 10am–6pm |
| Thursday | 12pm–8pm |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | 10am–6pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
Hours may vary on holidays; check the library site before visiting.
📍 Location, Contact & Directions
Address: 2507 West Grand Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48208
Phone: (313) 481-1710
Website: detroitpubliclibrary.org
Plus Code: 86JR9W74+7M (Detroit, MI)
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📖 About Duffield Branch — Detroit Public Library
The Duffield Branch is one of 21 branches in the Detroit Public Library system, serving Detroit's New Center and LaSalle Gardens communities at 2507 West Grand Boulevard. The New Center district, home to the landmark Fisher Building and the historic General Motors headquarters, sits northwest of Midtown and is well connected by the QLINE streetcar. Duffield Branch provides free public computer access, printing via the MobilePrint (Princh) app, book clubs, and meeting rooms available to community groups at no charge. As part of DPL, cardholders access the full system catalog of 7.6 million items and can borrow from hundreds of Michigan libraries through MeLCat. All DPL cardholders also have free remote access to Detroit newspaper archives from 1874, Ancestry Library Edition, and the statewide Michigan eLibrary. Note: this listing (page_id 11596) and the separately listed 'Duffield | Detroit Public Library' page (page_id 4775) refer to the same physical branch at 2507 W. Grand Blvd. — all facts are identical.
⭐ What makes this library special
- Serves Detroit's New Center and LaSalle Gardens community at 2507 West Grand Boulevard — near the landmark Fisher Building
- Open Tuesday and Thursday until 8pm — ideal for after-work and after-school visits in the New Center area
- Book clubs and free community meeting space available to local organizations and study groups
- MobilePrint (Princh) — print remotely from any device for pick-up at the branch
- Full DPL catalog access: 7.6 million items plus MeLCat interlibrary loan statewide
📱 Digital Resources — Free with Your Library Card
Duffield Branch cardholders can research, read and borrow free through DPL's collections and Michigan's statewide digital library:
📚 Services
- Public computers and free Wi-Fi
- Printing via MobilePrint (Princh) — upload from any device, pick up at the branch
- Photocopying
- Book clubs
- Community meeting areas for small groups
- Career and employment resources (via DPL system)
- Accessible services
🎸 Programs
- Book club meetings
- Community group meeting space
- Summer Reading Program (system-wide)
- Career and employment workshops (DPL system)
- Children's and teen programming (DPL events calendar)
📍 Nearby Detroit Public Library Branches
Distances are approximate straight-line miles from this library.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the Duffield Branch, and what neighborhood does it serve?
The Duffield Branch is at 2507 West Grand Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48208, in the New Center and LaSalle Gardens area — about 1.4 miles west of the Main Library on Woodward. The branch is near the Fisher Building and the historic General Motors Building and is accessible via the QLINE streetcar and DDOT bus routes.
What are the Duffield Branch's current hours?
The Duffield Branch is open Monday and Wednesday 10am–6pm, Tuesday and Thursday 12pm–8pm, and Saturday 10am–6pm. It is closed on Fridays and Sundays. Per a recent DPL system-wide schedule change, all branches except the Main Library are now closed on Fridays and open on Saturdays.
Can community groups use the Duffield Branch meeting space?
Yes — Duffield Branch has meeting areas available for community groups, study groups and civic organizations at no charge. Contact the branch at (313) 481-1710 to inquire about availability and any reservation requirements.
I see two 'Duffield' library pages on this site — are they the same place?
Yes. Both pages refer to the same branch: the Duffield Branch of the Detroit Public Library at 2507 West Grand Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48208. The DPL system has one Duffield Branch. Any duplicate listing is a data artifact — the address, hours, phone, and services are identical.
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✓ Hours & details last verified from official sources in September 2026.