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3 Salem Square
Worcester, MA 01608
508-799-1655

From Interstate 290 (can be reached from Rte. 495 from the East and Mass Pike from the West) (can be reached from Rte. 146 from the South, enter in eastbound direction) (can be reached from Rte. 190 from the North, enter in westbound direction)

From the East: Exit 16, bear right at light at end of off-ramp.
From the West: Exit 16. Turn left at light.

Proceed through intersection at Summer Street (Post Office will be on your left.)

After passing under the bridge, turn left on Major Taylor Boulevard (DCU Center will now be on your right. Hospital will be on your left.)

Proceed to next intersection (Worcester Common Outlets will be in front of you.) Turn left (Parking garage will now be on your right.)

Continue through intersection at Franklin Street. There will be a brick wall on your right. At end of wall, turn right on YWCA Way. Turn left into municipal parking lot. Library is adjacent to parking lot.

(From Rte 495. it is approx. 20 minutes to the Library. From Mass Pike it is approximately 10 minutes to the Library.)

From Rte. 122A North (Holden): Main Street to Shrewsbury Street to Doyle Road, which becomes West Mountain Street, to Rte. 190 to Rte.290 westbound. Follow directions above.

From Rte. 122 North (Paxton): Pleasant Street South. Turn right on Chandler Street (at bottom of long hill, area is called Tatnuck Square) Follow Chandler Street for approximately 3 miles. (Chandler bears left at Worcester State College) (Cross Park Avenue and cross Main Street. Street name changes to Madison Street at Main Street) Turn left on Southbridge Street. Turn right on Myrtle Street. Turn left on Salem Street and turn right into municipal parking lot. Library is adjacent to parking lot.

Bus Routes to Main Library

The Main Library is two blocks away from all bus routes. Click here for WRTA bus schedules.