Northside Neighborhood Library
🏢 Kenosha Public Library · KENOSHA, Wisconsin
Northside Neighborhood Library
The Northside Neighborhood Library at 1500 27th Ave opened its current building in 1993 and anchors Kenosha's north side with extended weekday hours, ADA-accessible facilities, a developmental toy collection, and an active Friends book sale.
🕑 Library Hours
| Monday | 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Thursday | 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Friday | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Sunday | 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM |
Hours may vary on holidays.
📍 Location & Contact
Address: 1500 27TH AVE., KENOSHA, WI 53140
Phone: 2625646100
Website: mykpl.info
📖 About Northside Neighborhood Library
<p>The Northside Neighborhood Library has served Kenosha's north side since 1919 and relocated to its present 1993 building at 1500 27th Avenue, a fully ADA-accessible facility with dedicated parking and adaptive computer equipment. It is one of five neighborhood branches of the Kenosha Public Library system and functions as a community heating and cooling center and a local polling place. The branch offers meeting and study rooms for community use, a developmental toy collection for families, curbside pickup, and an ongoing Friends of the Library book sale. Bus Route 4 stops nearby, and a bike repair station is available outside for cyclists commuting to the library.</p>
⭐ What makes this branch special
- Current building opened 1993; fully ADA-accessible with adapted computer equipment
- Extended hours Mon–Thu until 8 PM; open Sundays 12–4 PM
- Meeting room, study rooms, and community room available for reservation
- Developmental toy collection for families and young children
- Cooling and heating center; designated polling place
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Northside Neighborhood Library open on Sundays?
Yes — Northside is open Sunday from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM. It also has some of the longest weekday hours in the KPL system, open Monday through Thursday from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
Does Northside have meeting rooms available to the public?
Yes. The branch has a community room, meeting rooms, and study rooms that can be reserved. It also serves as a polling place and a community heating and cooling center.
How do I get to the Northside branch by bus?
Kenosha Transit Route 4 serves the Northside Neighborhood Library at 1500 27th Ave. There is also a bike repair station outside the building for cyclists.
✓ Hours & details last verified from official sources in September 2026.