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Humber Summit

2990 Islington Ave., Toronto, ON M9L 2K6
416-395-5840
Branch is Wheelchair Accessible Wireless Access Available at Branch
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 12:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Wednesday: 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Thursday: 12:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Friday: 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Saturday: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Sunday: Closed

Directions


Closest major intersection Islington Ave. and Steeles Ave. West. Located north of Finch Ave. West and south of Steeles Ave. West, on Islington Ave.

Public Transit


TTC bus #36 along Finch Ave. or bus #60 along Steeles Ave.
TTC bus #37 along Islington Ave.

Parking


Free - lot on the west side of the library, entrance from Whitfield Ave.


Map


Map to library branch

Features


General Features

Equipment for persons with disabilities

  • Computer with at least 29" clearance under table top
  • Computer(s) with screen magnification software (Zoomtext)
  • Height adjustable table or desk
  • Magnifiers - hand held or stand

Technology

Collections

  • Adult Literacy Collection
  • Audiobooks on CD
  • Large Print Collection

Language

  • Small collection in Hindi (DVDs only), Italian, Panjabi, Spanish, Urdu

Branch History


1974 Officially opened by the North York Public Library Board, 15 May. First branch in North York to be in a shared facility with another community agency (the North York Parks and Recreation Department.) Nightingale and Quigley Architects.
1995 Retrofit, October.
1996 Reopened, March.
2007 New hours, 8 January. Number of open hours per week unchanged.

Meeting Rooms


For booking information call 416-397-5969.

Auditorium

  • 1,551 sq. ft.
  • Seats 135 lecture style. Seats 60 classroom style. Fire Code Occupancy: 135.
  • Equipment:
    • chairs
    • chalkboard
    • flip chart stand
    • lectern
    • overhead projector (shared by several branches and may not be available for booking)
    • projection screen (ceiling mounted)
    • tables

Meeting Room 1

  • 275 sq. ft
  • Seats 30 lecture style. 30 classroom style.
  • Equipment:
    • chairs
    • tables

Kitchen

  • Equipment:
    • 60-cup coffee urn
    • microwave
    • refrigerator

Auditorium and Meeting Room 1 are both in the basement and share the kitchen.


Directions


Closest major intersection Islington Ave. and Steeles Ave. West. Located north of Finch Ave. West and south of Steeles Ave. West, on Islington Ave.

Public Transit


Closest major intersection Islington Ave. and Steeles Ave. West. Located north of Finch Ave. West and south of Steeles Ave. West, on Islington Ave.

Parking


Free - lot on the west side of the library, entrance from Whitfield Ave.


Upcoming Events

Father's Day Craft
Sat, Jun 15 - 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.
Movies at Humber Summit - lets take a trip together!!!
Fri, Jul 19 - 2:00 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Movies at Humber Summit - lets take a trip together!!!
Fri, Aug 23 - 2:00 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.

Regular Programs

Toddler Time
Wed, Jul 03 - 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Preschool Time
Fri, Jul 05 - 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

All Branch Programs & Events