Record #: WIN1497 | Last Modified: 19 Feb 2020 | Last Full Update: 19 Dec 2019 |
Contact Information | |
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Office Phone | 519-255-6770 ext 4400 |
TTY Phone | TTY: 1-866-488-9311 TTY Service only available Mon-Fri, 9 am-5 pm (Caller will be directed to 311 for assistance). |
Fax | 519-255-7207 |
customerservice@windsorpubliclibrary.com | |
Website | www.windsorpubliclibrary.com |
Primary Contact | Christine Rideout-Arkelle, Manager, Central Library |
Description and Service Details | |
Description (Service) | * Public Library * primary destination for learning, leisure and fun * provides information-finding services * online library catalogues and databases * on-site use of computers with WiFi * Libriarians provide reference information on books, documents, CDs, DVDs and other on-line resources * collection in more than 20 languages * local history resources * daily international newspapers * genealogical resources * government documents * large print and talking books * meeting rooms for workshops and conferences * The Christopher Curtis Children's Learning Centre is home to a Story Time and Developmental Play Area, Computer Centre and a Visual Learning Centre * comprehensive program of activities for early years and school aged children * Reading, Writing and Numeracy programs English as a Second Language (ESL) resources including; * books * magazines * video and audio tapes, DVD's, and CD's * local history resources * reading, writing and numeracy programs * daily newspapers from around the world * genealogical resources * government documents * large print and talking books * meeting rooms for workshops and conferences * Settlement workers * A place people can go to cool off during times of extremely high temperatures or warm up during Extreme cold temperatures |
Hours | Summer Hours: Mon-Thu 9 am-8 pm * Fri, Sat, 9 am-5 pm * Sun (Closed) Winter Hours: Mon-Thu 9 am-9 pm * Fri, Sat, 9 am-5 pm * Sun, 1 pm-5 pm |
Dates | Visit the website for beginning and end dates of Winter and Summer Hours |
Areas Served | Windsor |
Eligibility | Windsor residents or non-residents with valid library cards |
Application | Must have valid library card before borrowing any materials |
Languages | English ; French ; Italian ; Interpretive Services - Other languages - upon request |
Fees | Program ; None - for Windsor residents ; Program; None - for Windsor residents; * Library Cards - No charge * Service charges will be applied to materials kept beyond the due date * Fees will be charged for copying and other ancillary services |
Agency Information | |
Established | 1894 |
Funding | City / Town |
Site Information | |
Located In Community | Windsor |
Address & Map | |
Intersection | Ouellette Ave and Elliott St |
Bus Routes | Transway 1A ; Transway 1C ; Ottawa 4 |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible - Parking, Washroom and Entrance |