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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

  • Book Drop - After Hours
  • Public Phones (inside)
  • Seating for 60

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
  • Wheelchair for in-library use

Technology

Collections

  • Audiobooks/Books on Tape or CD
  • English as a Second Language Materials - Adult
  • English as a Second Language Materials - Children
  • Language Learning Kits
  • Large Print Collection
  • Parenting 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


Meeting Room

For booking information call: 416-397-5969.

Rental costs and payment information


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 with 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.

    All Branch Programs & Events

    Upcoming Events

    MAP Family Saturdays: Casa Loma
    Sat, Oct 02 - 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
    Join us to decorate a Christmas Tree at Humber Summit
    Sat, Dec 11 - 2:00 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
    Spooky Halloween at Humber Summit
    Sat, Dec 11 - 2:00 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.

    Regular Programs

    Together Time
    Tue, Oct 05 - 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
    Together Time
    Tue, Oct 05 - 1:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
    Preschool Time
    Fri, Oct 08 - 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

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