Library

The Pointe-Claire Public Library is a place of cultural discovery, enrichment, gathering and relaxation. It is an essential service that is rapidly evolving with new technologies.
Consult the Pointe-Claire Library`s portal to access a multitude of documents and online resources for children and adults.

Services are provided at two locations:

Central Library
100 Douglas-Shand Avenue
Pointe-Claire, Québec H9R 4V1
514-630-1218
See map

Valois Branch
68 Prince-Edward Avenue
Pointe-Claire, Québec H9R 4C7
514-630-1219
See map

Bus routes 201, 202, 203, 211, 405, 411 and 485 all serve the Library. For more information, visit www.stm.info.


Opening hours

Central Library Valois Branch
Monday 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. 1 to 9 p.m.
Tuesday 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Closed
Wednesday 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. 1 to 9 p.m.
Thursday 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Closed
Friday 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. 1 to 9 p.m.
Saturday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. 1 to 5 p.m.*
Sunday 1 to 5 p.m. Closed

*Closed from June 1 to Labour Day

Portal

To access your account online or to search the interactive catalog, visit the Pointe-Claire Public Library Portal.*

* Not accessible with Internet Explorer.

The Public Library portal gives you access to a wide range of practical information about the Library:

  • Collections and programming
  • Reading suggestions
  • Kid Zone and Teen Zone
  • Loans and reservations
  • E-books, films and music
  • Blogs

Programming

For full details of Library programming, see the Cultural Activities section of the Leisure Guide or the Events Calendar.

The Library offers a full range of activities for young and old alike:

  • Lectures
  • Reading workshops
  • Entertainment activities
  • Family films

Registration

Registration for activities is mandatory, unless otherwise indicated. To register, go to the Registration page.

 

Book a librarian

  • Do you need one-on-one help with email, Internet, your eReader or your tablet, or with Word, Windows, or the Library catalogue?.


    Fill out the form below to book a 30-minute session with a person with the right expertise. Free

French Conversation Companions

This form is currently closed.

Spanish Conversation Companions

This form is currently closed.

Teen Volunteer Application Form

Do you attend high school in Pointe-Claire? Are you a member of the Public Library? Are you looking for an opportunity to volunteer? We have just what you need!


General Volunteer Work

  • Help out with activities organized for children
  • Help the Friends of the Library with their book sales

Decoration Committee

  • Create decorations to beautify the children section
  • Prepare decorations for certain special events

Book Selection Committee

  • Suggest books for the teen collection

Reading Buddies

  • Encourage a child to read, and earn volunteer hours
  • Receive training to learn about your responsibilities and about working with children

Sign up for a volunteer program by completing the required form and following the instructions provided.

Information : 514-630-1218 #1633

 

Volunteer Form

  • Please fill out all fields

Registration Form – Teen Discord Server

This form is currently closed.

You are between 12 and 17 years old and a member of the library? Join the Discord server reserved for teens! Whether you’re more into reading, writing, drawing, playing video games, watching movies and TV, roleplaying, or just talking with friends, you’ll find something interesting.

Book Review Volunteer Form

Fields marked with an asterisk (*) are required.

  • For every book review that you send us, you will earn 15 minutes of volunteer time. Please note you must be registered as a volunteer.


    The reviews will be published in the Library catalog.

  • Fields marked with an asterisk (*) are required.

  • About the book

  • (1 = not recommended, 5 = exceptional)
  • This is not a plot summary. This is your opinion and why you have that opinion. (2-10 sentences)

Downloads

Information

For more information about hours, activities or volunteering, contact the Library at 514-630-1218, bibliotheque@pointe-claire.ca or make an online request,

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