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  • Main Library

    Main Library (MAIN)
    35 Albert Street,
    Waterloo, Ontario, N2L 5E2
    Phone: 519-886-1310 ext. 124

    Hours
    Monday to Thursday: 9:30am to 9:00pm
    Friday & Saturday: 9:30am to 5:30pm
    Sunday: 1:00pm to 4:00pm (until early May 2023)

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  • McCormick Branch (McC)

    McCormick Branch (MCC)
    500 Parkside Drive,
    Waterloo, Ontario, N2L 5J4   
    Phone: 519-886-1310 ext. 213

    Hours
    Monday to Thursday: 9:30am to 9:00pm
    Friday & Saturday: 9:30am to 5:30pm

    Sunday: CLOSED

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  • John M. Harper Branch (HRP)

    John M. Harper Branch (HRP)
    500 Fischer-Hallman Road North
    Waterloo, Ontario, N2L 0B1
    Phone: 519-886-1310 ext. 310

    Hours
    Monday to Thursday: 9:30am to 9:00pm
    Friday & Saturday: 9:30am to 5:30pm
    Sunday: CLOSED

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  • Best Sellers Fiction

    WPL’s Best Sellers – Fiction – Summer 2021

    We’re happy to share a long list of soon-to-be/newly published novels by popular authors. All of these titles will be ordered by WPL.  Due to their popularity, holds are highly recommended.

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  • Best Sellers Non-Fiction

    WPL’s Best Sellers – Non-Fiction – Summer 2021

    We’re happy to share a long list of soon-to-be/newly published books which we are sure will be very popular with our customers. All of these titles will be ordered by WPL. Due to their popularity, holds are highly recommended.

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  • Dawn Charlton

    Dawn Charlton (she/her) is returning to the WPL Board after an eventful first term focused on supporting staff throughout the pandemic, opening the Eastside Branch, and transitioning to the new CEO and leadership team. At a time when equitable access to public libraries is critical, she looks forward to continuing to champion WPL’s important contributions to the City of Waterloo.

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  • Frank Mensink

    Frank Mensink retired from Conestoga College where he was the Executive Dean – School of Business and Hospitality. He has taught audit, tax and accounting courses at the University of Waterloo, Conestoga College and his professional association. Frank is also a fellow of the Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario and currently serves on their Professional Conduct Committee. He completed his BMath and MBA at the University of Waterloo and Wilfrid Laurier University respectively.

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  • Kelly McManus

    After 15 years leading community partnerships in municipal government and the non-profit sector, Kelly joined the University of Waterloo in May 2013 as Senior Director, Community Relations & Events. In her role, Kelly represents the University on a wide range of community initiatives, including the Region’s Immigration Partnership Council and the City of Waterloo’s Town & Gown Committee. In 2017, Kelly was appointed a Canada 150 Ambassador by the Mayor of the City of Waterloo.

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  • 1800's

    1875

    Waterloo’s Mechanics’ Institute was formed in late 1875 when a group of interested citizens got together in the market, which at the time was located in the new Town Hall, built in 1874.

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  • 1900's

    1900

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  • 2000's

    2000

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  • Contact Us

     

    Contact Us!

     

    Have a question or suggestion? Let us know!

    PHONE: 519-886-1310 ext. 124

    EMAIL: askus@wpl.ca

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