Main Library

345 Aylmer St. North
Peterborough, ON K9H 3V7
Phone: 705-745-5382

Main Library Hours

Monday - Friday: 10 am to 8 pm
Saturday & Sunday: 10 am to 5 pm

Contact the library

Features

Technology
  • 18 Internet stations (4 filtered in Children's Area)
  • Early literacy station for children
  • Catalogue search stations
  • Printer (black and white/colour)
  • Microfilm
  • Microfiche reader
  • WIFI

Accessibility
 Library Closures

The Main Library will be closed the following dates in 2024:

  • Monday, January 1
  • Monday, February 19
  • Friday, March 29 to Monday, April 1
  • Monday, May 20
  • Monday, June 10 (Staff Professional Development Day)
  • Monday, July 1
  • Monday, August 5
  • Monday, September 2
  • Monday, September 30
  • Monday, October 14
  • Monday, November 11
  • Winter Holiday Hours: 
    • Tuesday, December 24: 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
    • Wednesday, December 25: closed
    • Thursday, December 26: closed
    • Friday, December 27: 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
    • Saturday, December 28: 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
    • Sunday, December 29: 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
    • Monday, December 30: 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
    • Tuesday, December 31: 10:00 am to 1:00 pm

Library Kiosks

The library has a self-serve Kiosk throughout the City of Peterborough and your Ptbo Library card allows you to check out items at all locations.

Library staff restock the Kiosks weekly with popular adult and children's books. 

Learn how to check out library books at our kiosks

Sport and Wellness Centre

775 Brealey Drive 
Peterborough, ON
K9K 0B8

Located inside the PWSC across from the membership desk. 

Kiosk Hours

The PSWC Kiosk is available during Peterborough Sport & Wellness Centre opening hours.

Peterborough Regional Health Centre

1 Hospital Drive 
Peterborough, ON
K9J 7C6

Located inside the Hospital cafeteria.

Kiosk Hours

The PRHC Kiosk is available during the Peterborough Regional Health Centre operating hours. 

Trent University
at Bata Library

1600 West Bank Drive
Peterborough, ON
K9L 0G2

Located in Bata Library

Kiosk Hours

The Trent Kiosk is available during the Bata Library operating hours.

Peterborough Museum & Archives

300 Hunter St E,
Peterborough, ON
K9H 1H1

Kiosk Hours

The Museum Kiosk is available during the PMA operating hours.