Directions, Hours & Holiday Closings

We are the Newtown Public Library in Newtown Square, Newtown Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

Directions to Newtown Public Library
From Philadelphia: travel west on West Chester Pike (Rt 3). Cross Rt 252. Bishop Hollow Rd is 1st left at 1st stop light after Rt 252. Follow Bishop Hollow around right-hand hairpin turn. Go down hill. We are on right-hand side of Bishop Hollow on corner of Ellis Ave and Bishop Hollow Road.
From West Chester: travel east on West Chester Pike (Rt 3) to Newtown Square. Make a right at light onto Bishop Hollow Rd. Follow Bishop Hollow around right-hand hairpin turn. Go down hill. We are on right-hand side of Bishop Hollow, on corner of Ellis Ave and Bishop Hollow.

Open Hours

Monday-Thursday: 10am-7pm

Friday & Saturday: 10am-5pm

2024 Holiday Closings

Tuesday, December 24 – Christmas Eve

Wednesday, December 25 – Christmas

Tuesday, December 31 – New Years Eve

2025 Holiday Closings

Wednesday, January 1 – New Year’s Day

Monday, January 20 – Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Wednesday, February 5 — Staff Development Day (tentative)

Monday, February 17 – Washington’s Birthday

Monday, May 26 – Memorial Day

Friday, July 4 – Independence Day

Monday, September 1 – Labor Day

Tuesday, November 11 – Veteran’s Day (observed)

Wednesday, November 26 – Close at 5 p.m. for Thanksgiving

Thursday, November 27 – Thanksgiving

Friday, November 28 – Thanksgiving

Wednesday, December 24 – Christmas Eve

Thursday, December 25 – Christmas

Wednesday, December 31 – New Years Eve

Inclement Weather Policy
Newtown Public Library follows the closing policies of the Marple Newtown School District during inclement weather. Visit KYW News Radio for school closings (MNSD call number is 454).