| Record #: NIA0439 |
Last Modified: 15 Apr 2013 |
Last Full Update: 01 Jun 2012 |
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| Description & Services |
| Areas Served | Niagara Region |
| Description | The St Catharines Public Library has four locations to serve the community. The Central Library is the primary location. There are three branches - Dr. Huq Family Library Branch, William Hamilton Merritt Branch and Port Dalhousie Branch. Collection includes books, newspapers, magazines, DVDs, CDs, microfilm, microfiche, electronic books and electronic full text databases. Provides Internet Access; reference and inter-library loan services; computer training; programs for children, teens/tweens and adults; meeting room facilities and equipment rentals; and visiting library service to housebound individuals. More information available on library website.
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| Hours | Tue-Thu 10 am-9 pm, Fri 10 am-6 pm, Sat 9 am-5 pm, Sun 1:30 pm-5 pm October-May |
| Dates | All year |
| Eligibility | All |
| Languages | English |
| Application | To register as a borrower, individuals require two pieces of identification. At least one must have a current address. |
| Fees | A Library card is available free of charge to those who reside in St Catharines, or pay St Catharines property or business tax. A card may be obtained at any Library Branch. |
| Contact Information |
| Address & Map | |
| Located In Community | St Catharines |
| Intersection | Carlisle St and Church St |
| Office Phone | 905-688-6103 |
| Fax | 905-688-6292 |
| E-Mail | admin@stcatharines.library.on.ca |
| Website | www.stcatharines.library.on.ca |
| Primary Contact | D Andrusko, Manager, Adult Information Services |
| Primary Executive | L Stripnieks, Chief Executive Officer |
| Alternate Executive | L McDonald, Board Chair |
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible |
| Other Details |
| Service Level | (51) Non Profit Charity |
| Meetings | Board Meetings 3rd Thursday of each month, September to June |
| Established | 1888 |
| Elections | January |
| Funding | Municipal ; Provincial ; Revenue Generation |
| Subjects |
| Subjects | Computer training ; Enrichment programs ; Instructional programs ; Parenting support ; Public libraries ; Recreation |
| Broader Terms | Education ; Educational programs ; Family support ; Instructional programs ; Libraries ; Vocational training |