Collingwood Branch
Located at the corner of Kingsway and Rupert Street.
2985 Kingsway
Vancouver BC V5R 5J4
Canada
Children's Librarian(s)
Circulation Supervisor
Neighbourhood Services Manager
Public transit
Bus
- 19 Stanley Park / Metrotown Station on Kingsway
- 26 29th Avenue Station / Joyce-Collingwood Station on Kingsway
SkyTrain
- 15 minute walk from the Joyce-Collingwood Station (Expo / Millennium Line) on Joyce Street and Vanness Avenue.
Cycling
Bike Lanes
- Earles Street (local street bikeway)
- Vanness Avenue (local street bikeway)
- 45th Street (local street bikeway)
Bike Racks
- Bike rack towards the left of the library entrance
Parking
Free Parking
- Street parking
Accessibility
Building
- Entrance at street level, button-engaged automatic door
- Mobility-device accessible washroom – grab handles
- Low service counters
- Mobility-device accessible worktables
Transit
- Bus stops on Kingsway at Rupert
- No designated parking
Equipment
- Adjustable Computer Desk
- Assisted Listening Device
- Keyboard with Keyguard
- Large Print Keyboards
- Magnifying Glass Domes
- Magnifying Lamps
- Touchpad Mouses
Software
- J-Say & Dragon Naturally Speaking
- Microsoft Windows 10 Accessibility Features
- OpenDyslexic Font
- Zoomtext Fusion
Features
Unique Collections
World Languages
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This collection has material in Chinese for all ages.
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This collection has material in French for children.
Upcoming Events
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Don’t you wish that you could party with your favourite book characters? We have crafts and games all inspired by the characters from this series! Have fun and celebrate the characters you know and love.For Grades K - 7.
VPL's Children's Services is working to make our programs accessible to all Vancouver kids. Please email us at childrens.teens@vpl.ca to let us know how our program facilitators can support you to participate fully and comfortably.
2:30pm – 3:30pm
Collingwood Branch -
Drop in for independent playtime with your baby and a chance to connect with other families. Explore library books, blocks and other toys in this casual, self-led session. For ages 0 – 18 months.
10:30am – 11:30am
Collingwood Branch -
Come to the library for some LEGO® building fun at this block party! Connect with other kids and break out the bricks for a building bonanza at the library. For Grades K-7.
VPL's Children's Services is working to make our programs accessible to all Vancouver kids. Please email us at childrens.teens@vpl.ca to let us know how our program facilitators can support you to participate fully and comfortably.
2:30pm – 3:30pm
Collingwood Branch