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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: PET0175 | Last Modified: 12 Mar 2020 | Last Full Update: 02 Mar 2020 |
| Description | |
|---|---|
| Description (Service) | Offers books, DVDs CDs, magazines, large print books, talking books, research and information services, interlibrary loans, and free public internet access including wifi * online services including e-books, movies and music are free to Peterborough Public Library cardholders * free children's programs including drop-in story time - visit website and click on What's Happening * free programs for adults including computer help and book clubs * meeting rooms are available to rent at reasonable cost Visiting Library Service - Free service for residents who are unable to visit the library due to age, illness or disability and have no assistance in picking up or returning library materials. Staff make selections based on preferences. A variety of formats are available. |
| Service Details | |
| Hours | Mon-Thu 10 am-8 pm * Fri, Sat 10 am-5 pm * Sun 2 pm-5 pm |
| Dates | Library Board meets once a month from Sep-Jun. Visit website for dates |
| Areas Served | Peterborough |
| Eligibility | Free library cards for anyone who lives, pays taxes or attends school in the City of Peterborough * memberships available for people who live outside the city for a nominal fee Visiting Library Service - library members who are unable to visit the library due to age, illness or disability and have no assistance in picking up or returning library materials. |
| Application | Apply at service desk with proof of address Visiting Library Service - Contact the VLS Coordinator at 705-745-5382 ext 2321 or visit website |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | Membership - nominal fees for non-City residents ; None |
| Address and Location | |
| Located In Community | Peterborough |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Charlotte St and Aylmer St |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Contact Information | |
| Office Phone | 705-745-5382 |
| Fax | 705-745-8958 |
| libraryinfo@peterborough.ca | |
| Website | www.ptbolibrary.ca |
| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/PeterboroughLibrary Instagram: www.instagram.com/ptbolibrary Twitter: twitter.com/ptbolibrary |
| Primary Contact | Allison Bell, Library Services Manager; Phone: ext 2380; Email: abell@peterborough.ca |
| Primary Executive | Jennifer Jones, CEO; Email: jjones@peterborough.ca |