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A new online system for reserving tpl:map passes

May 10, 2023 | Tanya O | Comments (0)

Starting June 14, 2023, we’re introducing a new online system for reserving passes! You’ll still be able to experience Toronto’s arts and culture as before.

Pop-Up COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic

May 19, 2021 | Tanya O | Comments (0)

In partnership with community health agencies, Toronto Public Library is hosting a vaccination clinic at Goldhawk Park branch on Saturday, May 29, 2021.  What you need to know: Tickets will be provided for same-day appointments starting on the day of the pop-up on a first come, first served basis Vaccines will be offered to anyone […]

MAP Reading Lists

June 16, 2020 | Tanya O | Comments (0)

TPL’s Museum + Arts Pass (MAP) program provides recommended reading lists for children and adults for each of our venue partners. Dive in to the digital versions of these lists to learn more about each of our venue partners and supplement your next visit with some titles that will enhance your experience.  The MAP program […]

Virtually Explore TPL’s Museum + Arts Pass (MAP) Program Partners

June 1, 2020 | Tanya O | Comments (0)

TPL’s Museum + Arts Pass (MAP) program invites you to explore and experience Toronto’s best music, film, theatre, dance and more – virtually! We are shining a spotlight on all the ways you can interact with and experience our MAP venue partners from home. Celebrating TPL’s MAP Partners   Due to the impact of COVID-19 […]

Online Programs Help Guide

May 28, 2020 | Tanya O | Comments (0)

Experience free high-quality programs from home with TPL’s Live & Online programs!   How do I access online programs? Explore and discover upcoming Live & Online programs at tpl.ca/programs. Sort by your interests and find new ones along the way. Search our categories, series and program groups to discover upcoming events. Each listing will have […]

Pick Up and Return Your Library Materials

May 20, 2020 | Tanya O | Comments (0)

Updated: September 13, 2021 You can continue to place holds online through our website and pick up your holds at most of our library branches. Most branches have drop boxes that are open 24/7 to accept the return of your library materials. Library branches that are open have regular operational hours but there is no […]

Toronto Public Library is Live & Online!

May 12, 2020 | Tanya O | Comments (0)

Now you can experience free high-quality programming from home with the launch of TPL’s Live & Online programs. Explore upcoming Live & Online programs at tpl.ca/programs. We’re just getting started so check back often as new listings will be added each week. Programs for everyone each week TPL’s Live & Online programs are delivered daily […]

Toronto Public Library Service Update: COVID-19 Impacts

March 18, 2020 | Tanya O | Comments (0)

We are gradually resuming adapted in-branch services with relevant health and safety measures in place. Please visit our reopening plan for more information. Here are some answers to frequently asked questions we’ve received.  Are there any library services I can use from home? How can I return the items I have checked out? What if my items […]

Explore Toronto History Museums for Free With Your Library Card on Walk-Up Weekdays Until August 29

July 11, 2019 | Tanya O | Comments (0)

Back in May, we celebrated Museum Month with the City of Toronto by partnering to offer Walk-Up Weekdays. This popular program has now been extended until August 29, 2019. For Walk-Up Weekdays, your library card gives you free admission Tuesdays through Thursdays to the City-owned and operated Toronto History Museums. These beautiful heritage spaces share Toronto's stories […]

Sun Life Musical Instrument Lending Library Donation Drive 2019

May 24, 2019 | Tanya O | Comments (0)

What is the Sun Life Musical Instrument Lending Library? The Sun Life Musical Instrument Lending Library is a collection of musical instruments including guitars, keyboards, and violins that can be borrowed for free with a valid library card. Toronto Public Library, in partnership with Sun Life, launched the city’s second Sun Life Musical Instrument Lending […]