Good news: it's now possible to renew your library card through the TPL website. Library cards expire every year, and until recently, you had to visit a library branch in person to renew your card. Who can renew online Online card renewal is available for adults and teens with standard TPL accounts. Children and people […]
You asked for it, and now we’ve got it! Starting today, you can opt in to keep a record of your borrowing history in your account on the library website. To start using borrowing history: Sign in to access the new Borrowing History section of your account. Click the Turn On Borrowing History link. Wait […]
Branches closed Sunday and Monday All library branches will be closed on Sunday, October 8 and Monday, October 9 for Thanksgiving. More information about holiday hours. Website maintenance on Monday The website and other online library services will be available throughout the weekend. However, due to scheduled maintenance, you may experience some disruptions on Monday, […]
Are you an ebook reader, a print book reader, or both? For those of us who borrow both physical books and ebooks from the library, going back and forth between the main library website and the OverDrive ebook service can be inconvenient. Why do we have to borrow ebooks through a separate site? Like other libraries, […]
Library cards expire once a year and must be renewed by visiting a branch in person to show identification. We know this can be inconvenient, so we’re introducing a new way to get advance warning when your expiry date is approaching. If you’re signed up for email notification, you will now receive a reminder message […]
Good news: recent changes to the library’s borrowing policy for physical materials* mean you can now place more holds and keep your checked-out items longer. More holds The maximum number of items you can have on hold at one time has been increased from 60 to 100. Learn more about placing holds. More renewals […]
Starting today, when you sign in to your account on the library website, you may notice that the Sign In page looks a bit different. We have redesigned the page to make it easier to use on mobile devices. One feature not included in this update is the option to stay signed in (the "keep […]
Good news for users of OverDrive eBooks and eAudiobooks: two new options to help you manage your holds have just been released. Suspending Holds As with holds on physical library materials, suspending keeps your place in the waiting list, but allows you to: Make sure you don’t get all your holds at the same […]
We're continuing our testing of the redesigned account section of the TPL website. We've made some more changes based on feedback from participants in our Website Advisory Group. We'd like to invite anyone interested in this project to drop by and visit us Friday, December 6, between 9:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. at Bloor/Gladstone branch, […]
UPDATE: We've received enough responses and have closed the survey. Thanks to everyone who offered to help! We are looking for a few people who regularly sign in to the “Your Account” section of our website to give us some feedback. It’s easy and will take about 1 hour. when: Monday December 17, 2012where: North […]