Welcome to the Grimsby Public Library
| Hours And Location | Monday to Thursday | 9:00 a.m - 8:00 p.m. |
| Friday & Saturday | 9:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m. | |
| Sunday | Closed until Sept. 12/10. | |
24 hour outside book return available. The drop box is a slot in west wall of library off 18 Carnegie Lane. Ph:905.945.5142. | ||
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| Library Cards | 
Library cards are free to Grimsby residents.The replacement cost of a lost
card is $2.00.
A non-resident of Grimsby library card is $35.00 annually.
Please bring your card each time you come to the library as you will need
it to check out all library materials. | |
| Loan Periods |
The loan period is approximately 3 weeks for all materials except feature
movies (1 day) and Express Reads (7 days).
Most material may be renewed 3 times if it has not been requested by
another patron, and if it is returned before it is overdue.
You may renew over the Internet or in person.
Overdue fines will be charged on late items. | |
| Requests |
Requests may be placed for new books or any items you cannot find on the
shelf when you come to the Library. As soon as the book is returned or
located you will be notified. | |
| Interlibrary Loans | We
can borrow some books and materials that we do not own from other
libraries. | |
| Services |
We take a great deal of pride in our excellent collection of books. We try
to get new books quickly and to purchase multiple copies of bestsellers to
meet the demand of our patrons.
In addition to the book collection, we also offer several daily
newspapers, about 100 popular magazines, children�s and adult dvd�s, books
on CD and overhead projector/screen rentals.
Public Internet terminals and computers with MS Office are also
available. | |
| Programs |
Story Times,Toddler Times, Baby Times for preschoolers from Sept. to June. Fall 2010 registration starts Tuesday, Sept. 7/10. Sessions start the week of Sept. 13/10. Full details at the library. Summer Reading Clubs for children July and August. Free programs. July 5 - August 29, 2010. Details at the library. Grimsby Author Series, 2010-2011 SOLD OUT! Sept. 27, Camilla Gibb, Ruth Rakoff Oct. 25, Linwood Barclay, Charles Foran Nov. 22, Michael Helm, Judy Fong Bates Jan. 31, Trevor Cole, Kate Taylor Feb. 28, Terry Fallis, Sue Kenney Apr. 4, Jane Urquhart All readings are at Casablanca Winery Inn, refreshments at 7pm, and reading at 7:30pm | |
| Web site |
Note that you must create a user account and login to renew books and
place holds online. Click the "lock" in the top right corner of this page
where it says "log in". Call the library if you need help.
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