Lincoln Park Branch

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Lincoln Park Branch

Tucked into the heart of one of Chicago's most park-rich North Side neighborhoods, the Lincoln Park Branch on Fullerton Avenue sits steps from DePaul University and serves a dynamic mix of students, families, and longtime residents drawn to the lakefront community.

📞 (312) 744-1926🌐 chipublib.org

🕑 Library Hours

Monday 10 AM – 6 PM
Tuesday 12 PM – 8 PM
Wednesday 10 AM – 6 PM
Thursday 12 PM – 8 PM
Friday 9 AM – 5 PM
Saturday 9 AM – 5 PM
Sunday 1 PM – 5 PM

Hours may vary on holidays.

📍 Location & Contact

Address: 1150 W. Fullerton Avenue, Chicago, IL 60614

Phone: (312) 744-1926

Website: chipublib.org

📖 About Lincoln Park Branch

The Lincoln Park Branch is located at 1150 W. Fullerton Avenue in the Lincoln Park neighborhood, a densely populated North Side community bordered by the 1,208-acre Lincoln Park — the nation's second-most-visited city park. The branch is in close proximity to DePaul University, making it a study and resource destination for students as well as neighborhood families. Amenities include a dedicated meeting room, study rooms, on-site parking with accessible spaces, and a bike rack reflecting the area's cycling culture. Programming ranges from homework help and LEGO clubs to dance story time and teen activities, serving residents across all age groups.

⭐ What makes this branch special

  • Meeting room and private study rooms available for reservation by community members
  • On-site parking lot with accessible spaces on the building's east side
  • Homework help and teen programming including LEGO clubs and after-school activities
  • Dance story time and tummy time sessions for young children and caregivers
  • ADA computer workstations with 24-inch monitors, oversize keyboards, and trackball mice

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Can I reserve the meeting room at the Lincoln Park Branch?

Yes. The Lincoln Park Branch has a meeting room available for community reservation. Contact the branch at (312) 744-1926 or visit chipublib.org to check availability and submit a room request.

Is there parking at the Lincoln Park Branch on Fullerton Avenue?

Yes. The branch has a shared parking lot on the east side of the building with accessible spaces. DePaul University's parking deck at 2330 N. Clifton Avenue is also nearby.

Does the Lincoln Park Branch offer programs for toddlers and infants?

Yes. The branch offers family-friendly programs including dance story time and tummy time sessions designed for very young children and their caregivers. Check the CPL events calendar for current schedules.

✓ Hours & details last verified from official sources in October 2026.

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