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Evelyn Gregory Branch (EG)
Evelyn Gregory Library
Mon.:
10:00 a.m.
-
8:30 p.m.
Tue.:
12:30 p.m.
-
8:30 p.m.
Wed.:
10:00 a.m.
-
6:00 p.m.
Thu.:
12:30 p.m.
-
8:30 p.m.
Fri.:
10:00 a.m.
-
6:00 p.m.
Sat.:
9:00 a.m.
-
5:00 p.m.
Sun.:
Closed
120 Trowell Ave.
Toronto, ON, M6M 1L7
416-394-1006

Programs


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Directions
Closest major intersection: Keele St. and Eglinton Ave. West.
Located on north side of Trowell Ave., 5 blocks south of Eglinton Ave. West, east of Keele St.

Parking
Free - parking lot off Trowell Ave.

Public Transit
TTC bus #41 from Keele subway station, stops at Donald Ave., one block south of Trowell Ave.



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Collections Available

  • Adult Literacy Materials
  • Books on Tape or CD/Audio books/Cassette books
  • English as a Second Language Materials - Adult
  • English as a Second Language Materials - Children
  • Language Learning Kits
  • Large Print Collection

 

Services

Equipment for people with disabilities

  • Computer with at least 29" clearance under table top
  • Magnifiers - hand held or stand

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Historical Background

1966
York Township Public Library completes plans for a new branch on Trowell Avenue at Keele Street.

1968
Opened by the York Public Library Board, 18 February. Banz, Brook, Carruthers, Grierson, Shaw Architects. Named in honour of Evelyn Gregory, Chief Librarian of York Township/Borough of York Public Library, 1945-1969.

1971
Hours of service extended with the branch opening on Wednesdays.

1981
Hours reduced with Monday closings.

2007
New hours, 8 January. Hours open per week decreased from 51.5 to 50.5



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More Information

Collection Size: 
42,632
Floor Space: 
6,200 sq. ft. (577 sq. m.) 

Meeting Rooms
For booking information call: 416-394-1006

Room rental information and application forms

Room Type

SIZE
(sq. ft.)
SEATING – lecture style
SEATING - classroom style
EQUIPMENT
Auditorium
874
43
24

- chairs
- flip chart stand
- whiteboard
- cork board
- screen
- tables
- VCR
- TV/DVD player

Note: Fire Code Occupancy: 85
Comments:

- Washroom is not wheelchair accessible.
- Auditorium is on the ground floor.


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Updated on:November 28, 2008




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