The Lawncrest Branch Library serves 1.5 million people in the Lawndale, Crescentville, Lawncrest, and Cedar Grove neighbourhoods of Philadelphia. The library is a division of the Free Library of Philadelphia, which maintains 2.8 million volumes and circulates 7.5 million items per year. Opened in 1961, the Lawncrest Branch offers public computers, wireless internet access, and services, including book drop, reference, copying, scanning, and printing. It is handicapped accessible and has bicycle racks, baby changing stations, and other facilities.