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

2026 Holiday Closings

Thursday, January 1 – New Year’s Day

Monday, January 19 – Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Wednesday, February 4 — Staff Development Day

Monday, February 16 – Washington’s Birthday

Monday, May 25 – Memorial Day

Saturday, July 4 – Independence Day

Monday, September 7 – Labor Day

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

Wednesday, November 25 – Close at 5 p.m. for Thanksgiving

Thursday, November 26 – Thanksgiving

Friday, November 27 – Thanksgiving

Thursday, December 24 – Christmas Eve

Friday, December 25 – Christmas

Thursday, 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).