MARKHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY

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Angus Glen Branch

Address 3990 Major Mackenzie Drive East, Markham, ON L6C 1P8
Phone 905-513-7977
Borrower Services: Ext. 7100
Information - Adult: Ext. 7141
Information - Children: Ext. 7144
Information - Teens: Ext. 7133
Hours

Monday-Thursday: 9:30 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Friday: 9:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Saturday: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Sunday: 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Holiday Schedule

Branch Manager Yolanda Chan
Manager, Angus Glen Branch
Email: ychan@markham.library.on.ca
Extension: 4277
Directions Located on Major Mackenzie Drive East between Warden and Kennedy in the Angus Glen Community Centre, this branch is part of the Angus Glen Community Centre & Library project, which recently received $3.5 million in SuperBuild funding from Industry Canada and the Government of Ontario. Map from Libraries 411
Building and Collection Information
  • Ample seating-more than 200 seats.
  • Café providing food and drink for customer purchase.
  • Comfortable seating in fireplace lounge areas.
  • Group study rooms and individual study booths.
  • Teen area with lounge seating, a media wall, PCs, and 2 group study rooms
  • Children's area, including a Story Nook, a "night sky" ceiling feature, PCs, window seats and a program room.
  • Collection size of 157, 434 volumes.
Services
  • Express self service checkout that allows customers to check out material without staff intervention.
  • First of its kind in Canada, automatic self-service materials return station, allowing customers to return their material and obtain a receipt for the items returned. The unit also sorts the material returned into designated bins for the staff to handle.
  • Wireless connectivity for customer laptop use, a computer training room for programs aimed at developing computer and internet searching skills.
  • A more proactive kind of library service, where staff rove the library serving customers at point of need.
Programs  
Meeting Rooms

Room rental information and application form

Room Capacity Rate Category Notes
Meeting Room 47 C  
Program Room 47 C  
Teen Room 56 C  
Teen Room
(divided into two)
15 A  
Computer Lab 10 Lab Computer lab with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel and PowerPoint), internet and online database access.
Background

Angus Glen Library was Markham's first 21st century library branch and gave us an opportunity to rethink how libraries should function, look and feel. Learn more about how we realized our vision.

TOP This page was last updated on 13-Aug-2009