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 The St. Catharines Public Library has four branches located throughout the city of St. Catharines. The hours of operation for each branch are listed below.

2024/25 Closure Dates

Central Library
54 Church Street, L2R 7K2
(905)-688-6103
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Monday 9 am – 8 pm
Tuesday 9 am – 8 pm
Wednesday 9 am – 8 pm
Thursday 9 am – 8 pm
Friday 9 am – 5 pm
Saturday 9 am – 5 pm
Sunday Closed

This branch has accessible parking and washrooms.

Free parking is available for a 3 hour maximum in the same lot
after 6pm on weekdays and on Saturday & Sunday.

Dr. Huq Family Library Branch
425 Carlton Street, L2M 4W8
(905)-688-6103
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Monday 9 am – 8 pm
Tuesday 9 am – 8 pm
Wednesday 9 am – 8 pm
Thursday 9 am – 8 pm
Friday 9 am – 5 pm
Saturday 9 am – 5 pm
Sunday 12 pm - 5 pm

This branch has accessible parking and washrooms.

Free parking is available.

 

Merritt Branch
149 Hartzel Road, L2P 1N6
(905)-688-6103
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Monday 9 am – 8 pm
Tuesday 9 am – 8 pm
Wednesday 9 am – 8 pm
Thursday 9 am – 5 pm
Friday 9 am – 5 pm
Saturday 9 am – 5 pm

This branch has accessible parking and washrooms.

Free parking is available.

Port Dalhousie Branch
23 Brock Street, L2N 5E1
(905)-688-6103
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  Open Staffed
Monday 9 am - 7:30 pm 10 am - 3 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 7:30 pm 10 am - 3 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 7:30 pm Unstaffed
Thursday 9 am - 7:30 pm 3 pm - 7 pm
Friday 9 am - 4:30 pm 10 am - 3 pm
Saturday 9 am - 4:30 pm 11 am - 4pm
Sunday 12 pm - 4:30 pm Unstaffed

* Port Plus is closed during holidays.

This branch has accessible washrooms.

Free parking is available.

Books to Go Kiosk, Holds to Go Locker
@ Seymour-Hannah Sports and Entertainment Centre
240 St. Paul Street West

 6:30 am – 12:15 am Every Day

Excluding Holidays

This branch has accessible washrooms.

Free parking is available.

 

2024/25 Closed Dates

Christmas Eve Tuesday, December 24, 2024 Closed at 2pm
Christmas Wednesday, December 25, 2024 Closed
Boxing Day Thursday, December 26, 2024 Closed
New Year's Eve Tuesday, December 31, 2024 Closed at 2pm
New Year's Day Wednesday, January 1, 2025 Closed
Family Day Monday, February 17, 2025 Closed
Good Friday Friday, April 18, 2025 Closed
Easter Sunday Sunday, April 20, 2025 Closed
Victoria Day Monday, May 19, 2025 Closed
Canada Day Tuesday, July 1, 2025 Closed
Civic Holiday Monday, August 4, 2025 Closed
Labour Day Monday, September 1, 2025 Closed
Thanksgiving Day Monday, October 13, 2025 Closed
Staff Development Day Monday, November 17, 2025 Closed
Christmas Eve Wednesday, December 24, 2025 Closed at 2pm
Christmas Thursday, December 25, 2025 Closed
Boxing Day Friday, December 26, 2025 Closed
New Year's Eve Wednesday, December 31, 2025 Closed at 2pm