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Collingwood Branch

Located at the corner of Kingsway and Rupert Street.

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Exterior of Collingwood Branch

2985 Kingsway
Vancouver BC V5R 5J4
Canada

Branch Head

Children's Librarian Phone Number

Neighbourhood Services Manager

Neighbourhood Services Manager

Public transit

Bus

  • 19 Stanley Park / Metrotown Station on Kingsway
  • 26 29th Avenue Station / Joyce-Collingwood Station on Kingsway

SkyTrain

  • 15 minute walk from the Joyce-Collingwood Station (Expo / Millennium Line) on Joyce Street and Vanness Avenue.

Translink Trip Planner

Cycling

Bike Lanes

  • Earles Street (local street bikeway)
  • Vanness Avenue (local street bikeway)
  • 45th Street (local street bikeway)

Bike Racks

  • Bike rack towards the left of the library entrance

Parking

Free Parking

  • Street parking

Accessibility

Building

  • Entrance at street level, button-engaged automatic door
  • Mobility-device accessible washroom – grab handles
  • Low service counters
  • Mobility-device accessible worktables

Transit

  • Bus stops on Kingsway at Rupert
  • No designated parking

 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, JAWS, and Fusion

 

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 Closed
Upcoming Closures
Friday, April 18, 2025 Good Friday
Monday, April 21, 2025 Easter Monday
Monday, May 19, 2025 Victoria Day
Tuesday, July 1, 2025 Canada Day
After Hours Bookdrop
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Upcoming Events

  • Meet new friends and practice your English conversation skills with other English language learners. This is a supportive and casual meet-up. 

    For intermediate speakers.

    Drop in.

    6:00pm – 7:00pm

    Collingwood Branch
  • Join us for books, games and slimy creations as we explore the icky, sticky world. For grades K-7.

    VPL's Children's Services is working to make our programs accessible to all Vancouver kids. Please email us at childrens.teens@vpl.ca to let us...

    2:30pm – 3:30pm

    Collingwood Branch
  • Drop in for independent playtime with your children aged 5 and under and a chance to connect with other families. Explore library books, blocks and other toys in this casual self-led session. For ages 0 – 5 years.

    10:30am – 11:30am

    Collingwood Branch