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740 University Avenue
Rochester, NY 14607
585.473.2590
office@wab.org
See Contact Us for more.
Hours
Monday & Tuesday 11 am – 5 pm
Wednesday & Thursday 11 am – 9 pm
Friday* 11 am – 5 pm
Saturday 10 am – 2 pm
Sunday Closed
*First Fridays
The First Friday of every month, Writers & Books is open until 9 pm.
Come browse our bookstore shelves (on First Fridays, your purchase receives a 5% -15% discount); pick up a newsletter; tour our historic Claude Bragdon building; and participate in a curated activity or experience unique to that night. #FirstFridayROC
Closings
Writers & Books is closed on January 1, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Weekend, and December 25.
In case of weather emergencies, closings are posted on 13wham.
Accessibility
Our 740 University Avenue building is equipped with a lift and elevators to provide full wheelchair accessibility.
Accessible parking is available in our lot at the rear of the building.
To request accommodation, email us at accommodation@wab.org at least 10 days prior to the program or event you plan to attend.
Parking
An accessible parking lot is located behind our building, facing Atlantic Avenue. You may enter the lot either via Atlantic Avenue or via the driveway off 740 University Avenue (next to the big pencil).
Additional parking spots are available along the driveway.