Carnegie Branch
Location
401 Main Street
Vancouver, BC V6A 2T7
Phone: 604-665-3010
Area Branches
Britannia Branch | Hastings Branch | Kensington Branch | Mount Pleasant Branch | Strathcona BranchHours
| Monday: | 10am - 10pm |
| Tuesday: | 10am - 10pm |
| Wednesday: | 10am - 10pm |
| Thursday: | 10am - 10pm |
| Friday: | 10am - 10pm |
| Saturday: | 10am - 10pm |
| Sunday: | 10am - 10pm |
Upcoming Holiday Closures:
Carnegie Branch is open on all public holidays.Contact
| Phone: 604-665-3010 | E-mail: info@vpl.ca |
| Branch Head: | Beth Davies |
| Children's Librarian: | |
| Circulation Supervisor: | Mark Whittam |
| Area Manager: | Anne Olsen: 604-665-3962 |
Features
| Wheelchair accessible | |
| Computers: 3 total 1 Research; 2 with OpenOffice |
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| 2 with Internet access* | |
| No printing available | |
| Wireless Internet (Requirements) |
* Internet access at this branch is provided in partnership with the Government of Canada through its Community Access Program.
Collection
Carnegie offers the Carnegie Reading Room card free of charge for users who do not have the ID required for a Vancouver Public Library Card. More information...
- Approximately 11,000 books on the shelves at any given time
- Extensive First Nations collection
- Small French language collection
- Chinese language collection, and a small Spanish language collection. See also Multilingual Collections.
- Downtown Eastside collection
- Materials relating to programs at the Carnegie Centre, such as fabric arts, drama, poetry, pottery, chess
- Materials relating to the social issues of the Downtown Eastside, such as poverty, addiction, housing, physical and mental health, and gentrification
- Literacy materials. See Vancouver Public Library Literacy Collection
- Downtown Eastside Community Literacy: Education and Training research guide
Events
Please check our Events Calendar for information on events and courses at this branch.
