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Day Hours
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
10 a.m - 9 p.m
Wednesday
10 a.m - 9 p.m
Thursday
1 p.m - 9 p.m
Friday
10 a.m - 5 p.m
Saturday
10 a.m - 2 p.m
Sunday
Closed
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PROGRAMMES & SERVICES

New Location
Books
Magazines
CD's and DVD's
Books on CD
Longer Hours
More Programmes
More Computers
Meeting Room
Large Worktables
Cozy Reading Area
Fireplace
Wi Fi

Toddlertime
Ages 18 to 36 months
Wednesday 10:00 a.m. – 10:30 am
Songs, fingerplays & stories
Please register.

Storytime
Ages 3 to 5 year olds
Wednesday 11:00 a.m. – 11:30 am
Songs, actvities & stories
Please register.

Yound Adult Club
Ages 12 & up
Monthly
Books & Paper Craft
Please register.

Adult Book Club
Monthly
Wednesday evenings 7:00 p.m. - 8:30p.m.
Please register.

Outreach
Monthly Caressant Care Visits
Retirement Home & Nursing Home

2nd Chance Employment Counselling
Please call 1- 800- 478- 0961 to make an appointment.

Pages from the Library
Monthly column written by library staff for The Arthur Enterprise News.



Library Information
The Arthur Library was established as the “Mechanics Institute”on September 24th 1884.

1884: Rooms off Main Street - Mr. Lillico's Bank
1896: Peterkin Building
1901: A.E. O'Strander Building
1910: Driscoll property - Main Street
1911: Became The Arthur Public Library
1948: William Greig's Building
1949: Municipal Building
1949: The Dewey Decimal System was introduced
1958: Library Cards Cost 10 cents for village residents, 25 cents for non-village residents. No charge to join for County residents.
1976: Became part of the Wellington County System
1979: 124 George Street (former Dr. Bon's Office)
1986: 183 George Street
2009: 110 Charles Street East





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Arthur Branch Supervisor
Lynn Rawlins
110 Charles St. E. Box 550
Arthur, ON, N0G1A0
Phone: 519-848-3999
Email: lynnr@wellington.ca

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