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Malvern

30 Sewells Road, Toronto, ON M1B 3G5
416-396-8969
Branch is Wheelchair Accessible Wireless Access Available at Branch
Monday: 12:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Tuesday: 9:00 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Wednesday: 9:00 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Thursday: 9:00 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Friday: 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Saturday: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Sunday: Closed
*Sunday hours subject to season and other factors

Directions


Closest major intersection Sheppard Ave. East and Neilson Road. Located one block east of Neilson Road on the north side of Sewells Road (part of the Malvern Community Centre).

Public Transit
TTC buses #131, 132 & 133 from Scarborough Town Centre.

Parking
Free Parking - Community Centre


Map


Map to library branch

Features


General Features

  • Book Discussion Group: contact the branch for more information
  • Book Drop - After Hours
  • Seating for 164

Equipment for persons with disabilities

  • Computer with screen magnification software (Zoomtext)
  • Magnifiers (hand held or stand)

Technology

Collections

  • Adult Literacy Materials
  • Audiobooks/Books on Tape or CD
  • Best Bets
  • Career Information Collection
  • CD-ROMs - Adult
  • CD-ROMs - Children
  • English as a Second Language Materials - Adult
  • English as a Second Language Materials - Children
  • Government Publications
  • Graphic Books
  • Language Learning Kits
  • Large Print Collection
  • Malvern Soil Contamination Remedial Project
  • Parenting Collection
  • Resource materials for people/children with disabilities
  • Rita Cox Black & Caribbean Heritage|http://wwwold.torontopubliclibrary.ca/uni_bch_index.jsp

Language

  • Large collection in Chinese, French (children), Gujarati, Hindi, Tagalog, Tamil, Urdu
  • Medium collection in French (adult)
  • Small collection in Panjabi

Branch History


1958 Deposit collection placed in the Malvern Post Office, available during post office hours.
1982 Malvern Community Branch opened in Malvern Community Recreation Centre and Library by the Scarborough Public Library Board, 13 October. Architect, A.M. Ingleson Associates.
1999 Sunday opening initiated 17 October.
2003 Closed 9 June for renovation and expansion, Phillip H. Carter Architect and Kingsland & Architects Inc., (in joint venture). Bookmobile service provided 4 hours per week.
2005 Bookmobile service closed. Malvern branch opened 6 January.
2007 Open hours per week increased on 8 January, from 50 to 59.5.
2008 October 6 - Rita Cox Black & Caribbean Heritage Collection moved permanently to Malvern from Cedarbrae District Library.

Meeting Rooms


Meeting Room

For booking information call: 416-396-8969.

Rental costs and payment information


Auditorium

  • 1,300 sq. ft.
  • Seats 100 lecture style. Seats 50 classroom style. Fire Code Occupancy: 130.
  • Equipment:
    • chairs
    • screen
    • table
    • podium
    Wheelchair accessible

Directions


Closest major intersection Sheppard Ave. East and Neilson Road. Located one block east of Neilson Road on the north side of Sewells Road (part of the Malvern Community Centre).

Public Transit
Closest major intersection Sheppard Ave. East and Neilson Road. Located one block east of Neilson Road on the north side of Sewells Road (part of the Malvern Community Centre).

Parking
Free Parking - Community Centre

All Branch Programs & Events

Upcoming Events

Zombie 101: Make Your Own Make Up and Costume
Sat, Oct 16 - 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Youth Advisory Group
Thu, Nov 04 - 4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Regular Programs

Family Storytime
Sat, Sep 04 - 11:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Baby Time
Tue, Oct 05 - 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Toddler Time
Wed, Oct 06 - 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

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