Finkelstein Memorial Library

About Finkelstein Memorial Library

Finkelstein Memorial Library is a free public library at 24 Chestnut Street in Spring Valley. Founded in 1917, it serves the East Ramapo Central School District. Visitors can browse books and other media, use free Wi-Fi, ask library staff for reading help, and explore classes and programs on the library calendar. The Children's Room has reading, play and study space; teens have a separate room. Public computers require an RCLS library card, and library cards have eligibility and identification requirements. The official building schedule checked October 5, 2026 is Monday–Thursday 9 a.m.–9 p.m., Friday 9 a.m.–6 p.m., Saturday closed and Sunday 1–5 p.m. Last entry is ten minutes before closing. On the first Friday of each month, the building opens to the public at 11 a.m. after staff development. Holiday exceptions apply; the library lists October 12, 2026 as closed. Check its current hours and event calendar before traveling. General library entry and Wi-Fi are free. Individual services, materials and events may have their own eligibility or fees. The reviewed visitor pages do not establish parking terms or site-wide accessibility details; call (845) 352-5700 for specific needs.

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Saturday closed. Last entry ten minutes before building closing. First Fridays open at 11 a.m. after staff development; holiday exceptions apply. Check the official hours and event calendar.