Base Borden Public and Military Library
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Record #:
ALL0887
Last Modified:
27 Nov 2023
Last Full Update:
03 Aug 2021
Contact Information
| Office Phone | 705-424-1200 ext 2273 |
| paula.wright@forces.gc.ca | |
| Website | https://www.cafconnection.ca/Borden/Facilities/Library.aspx |
| Primary Contact | Paula Wright, Chief Librarian; Phone: 705-424-1200 ext 2273; Email: paula.wright@forces.gc.ca |
Site Information
| Description (Site) | Cross street: Kapyong Rd and Pachendaele Rd; N of Waterloo Rd at Kapyong; Across Dieppe Rd from Worthington Park |
| Site Location | N of Waterloo Rd at Kapyong; Across Dieppe Rd from Worthington Park |
| Located In Community | Adjala-Tosorontio |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Kapyong Rd and Pachendaele Rd |
| Physical Access | Partially Accessible |
Description and Service Details
| Description (Service) | Recreational community library containing over 30,000 volumes with titles in both French and English. Collection includes music CD's, DVD's, videos, French and English magazines, books on military history and strategy, as well as classic literature, popular fiction, crafts, health, sports, biography, and local history. Large collection of children's fiction available with approximately 10,000 titles in French and English. Small reference section, a TV, computer and Internet access available. Board games and chess available. |
| Hours | COVID-19 Closed until further notice Tue-Thu 10 am-12:30 pm, 2 pm-8 pm, Sat 12 noon-4 pm |
| Areas Served | Adjala-Tosorontio ; Borden CFB ; Clearview (Simcoe County) ; Essa ; New Tecumseth |
| Eligibility | No restrictions |
| Application | Membership form |
| Languages | French - Reception |
| Fees | Free for Borden residents, employees, and their families, BCRA cardholders also free; members of Essa Public, New Tecumseth, New Lowell, Creemore, and Stayner Libraries are extended free memberships under special reciprocal arrangement. |
Agency and Service Names
| Alternate Name | Community Access Program |
Agency Information
| Parent Agency Name | Base Borden Public and Military Library |
| Legal Status | (40) Federal Government |
| Funding | Federal |
Taxonomy and Classification
| Service Categories | Public Libraries |