Toronto Public Library

Toronto Reference Library


Description

Adult reference and research library with materials in over 80 languages

  • access to computers, Internet, printers
  • information and programs for newcomers
  • job search programs and materials
  • language learning materials
  • arts, picture and video collections

Services for People with Disabilities: equipment, collections

Digital Innovation Hub: 3D printing, sound and video production, green screen technology

  • self-publishing press


IntelliSearch: 416-393-7241; customized bibliographic search service providing quick access to databases, fee

Book a Librarian: service for personal assistance with information needs

Marilyn and Charles Baillie Special Collections Centre: includes the Arthur Conan Doyle Collection and the Baldwin Collection of Canadiana

Bram and Bluma Appel Salon: event rentals space

Eligibility
No restrictions
Application Process
Call or visit website for information
Documents Required
Contact for information
Office
416-395-5577
Answerline
416-397-5981
TTY Relay Service
7-1-1
Web Site
https://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca
Mailing Address
789 Yonge St
Toronto, ON, M4W 2G8
Canada
Languages
English, French
Fees
None
Topic(s)
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Last Updated On
February 12, 2026
Last Verified On
May 7, 2025
Address
789 Yonge St
Toronto, ON, M4W 2G8
Cross street: Yonge St and Bloor St E
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Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms
Hours of Operation
Mon
9:00 am to 8:30 pm
Tue
9:00 am to 8:30 pm
Wed
9:00 am to 8:30 pm
Thu
9:00 am to 8:30 pm
Fri
9:00 am to 8:30 pm
Sat
9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Sun
1:30 pm to 5:00 pm
Mon-Fri 9 am-8:30 pm, Sat 9 am-5 pm, Sun 1:30 pm-5 pm (except holiday weekends)
Service Area(s)
Greater Toronto Area