Hastings Branch
Located on East Hastings Street, in between Nanaimo Street and Renfrew Street.
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2674 East Hastings Street
Vancouver BC V5K 1Z6
Canada
Branch Head
Branch Head
Children's Librarian(s)
Children's Librarian(s)
604.331.4097
Neighbourhood Services Manager
Neighbourhood Services Manager
Public transit
Public transit
Bus
- 14 UBC / Hastings on Hastings Street
- 16 Arbutus / 29th Avenue Station on Hastings Street
- R5 Hastings on Hastings Street
Cycling
Cycling
Bike Lanes
- Adanac Street (local street bikeway)
- Kaslo Street (local street bikeway)
- Slocan Street (local street bikeway)
Bike Racks
- Bike rack immediately in front of main entrance on the sidewalk.
Parking
Parking
Free Parking
- Parking on the library's roof, accessible from the back lane
Pay Parking
- Metered street parking
Accessibility
Accessibility
Building
- Entrance at street level, button-engaged automatic door
- Mobility-device accessible washroom – grab handles
- Height-adjustable service desk
- Mobility-device accessible worktables
- Small meeting room with limited turnaround space
Transit
- Designated elevator access rooftop parking
- Restricted metered street parking in front of location
- Bus stops on Hastings Street at Slocan (eastbound) or Penticton (westbound)
Equipment
- Adjustable Computer Desk
- Assisted Listening Device
- Keyboard with Keyguard
- Large Print Keyboards
- Magnifying Glass Domes
- Magnifying Lamps
- Touchpad Mouses
Software
- J-Say & Dragon Naturally Speaking
- Microsoft Windows 10 Accessibility Features
- OpenDyslexic Font
- Zoomtext Fusion
Features
Meeting Rooms
Unique Collections
Hours
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
9:30 am – 8:00 pm
Wednesday
9:30 am – 8:00 pm
Thursday
9:30 am – 6:00 pm
Friday
9:30 am – 6:00 pm
Saturday
9:30 am – 5:00 pm
Sunday
9:30 am – 5:00 pm
Upcoming Closures
Tuesday, December 31, 2024
9:30 am – 5:00 pm
New Year's Eve - Closing early
Wednesday, January 1, 2025
New Year's Day
Monday, February 17, 2025
Family Day
After Hours Bookdrop
Yes
Upcoming Events
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Ring in the New Year with a special storytime and party, where the countdown will be at noon instead of midnight. Young children, parents and caregivers will enjoy stories, poems, songs and more.
11:30am – 12:00pm
Hastings Branch -
Bring the whole family to the library and build a fort! Share stories together by flashlight – we’ve got great reads and supplies. All ages welcome.
10:00am – 11:00am
Hastings Branch -
Bring your hand-stitching project (embroidery, knitting, crochet, etc.), share skills and socialize. In partnership with the Learnary.
No Program on December 1
1:00pm – 3:00pm
Hastings Branch