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Friends of the Louisville
Free Public Library
301 York Street
Louisville, KY 40203
502.574.1648
www.friendsofthelfpl.org

 

Branches

Many branches of the Louisville Free Public Library have Friends groups that support the individual branch library. Join your local Friends group today!

Bon Air Regional branch

Crescent Hill branch

Fairdale branch

Fern Creek branch

Highlands-Shelby Park branch

Iroquois branch

Jeffersontown branch

Main Library

Middletown branch

Newburg branch

Okolona branch

Portland branch

Shawnee branch

Shively-Newman branch

Southwest Regional branch

St. Matthews-Eline branch

Western branch

Westport branch

About the Shawnee branch of the
Louisville Free Public Library

 

Shawnee Branch
3912 West Broadway
Louisville, Kentucky 40211
502-574-1722

The Shawnee Library’s African Cultural Center features one of the region’s most extensive collections of African books and a changing display of African artifacts.

HOURS:
MON- THURS  10-9
FRI, SAT  10-5
SUNDAY closed

City Directory Available
Typewriters available

Friends of the Library Branch Chapter President - Janora Couch

DIRECTIONS:

From Downtown:
Take Broadway west to 39th street.  The library is located in the block between 39th and 40th, on the south side of the road.  Parking is in the back.

From 264 East:
From I64 at Sherman Minton, take 264 East and proceed to the second exit (Muhammad Ali and River Park Drive exit).  Turn right onto Muhammad Ali.  Make a left at the first light.  (This is 34th street.)  Stay on 34th street until you come to Broadway.  Turn right on Broadway.  Follow the directions from downtown.

From 264 West:
Take Dumesnil/Virginia Avenue exit.  Turn right onto Dumesnil.  Make a left at the first light (34th street.)  Make another left at Broadway, and follow the directions from downtown.