Branches & Hours

Click on a link below to learn more about:

    Central Library at Market Square
        Contact Info
        Getting There
        Central Floor Plan
        Services
    East Branch
        Contact Info
        Getting There
        Services
    West Branch
        Contact Info
        Getting There
        Services

Central Library at Market Square


Operating Hours


Fall/Winter/Spring Hours:
This schedule starts on the 2nd Monday in September.
Monday: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Tuesday: 10:00am – 5:00pm
Wednesday: 10:00am – 5:00pm
Thursday: 10:00am – 9:00pm
Friday: 10:00am – 9:00pm
Saturday: 9:00am – 5:00pm

Summer Hours:
This schedule starts on the 3rd Monday in June.

Mon-Wed: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Thursday: 9:00am – 9:00pm
Friday: 9:00am – 9:00pm
Saturday: Closed

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Contact Info


1 Market Square
Saint John, NB, E2L 4Z6 [show this address on a map]
Phone: (506) 643-7220
Fax: (506) 643-7225
e-mail: sjfpl@gnb.ca

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Getting There


Location:
2nd floor, Market Square complex

Parking:
Underground parking garage. Street parking and nearby municipal parking lots are free Saturdays and weekdays after 6 pm.

Public Transit:
Buses 1, 2, 3, 4, 16 and 27 all stop near Market Square. Buses 5, 10, 12 and 14 stop at Market Square during peak periods. At other times a transfer is necessary. Buses 6, 7, 20, 21 and 22 all stop at King Square, a short walk away – use the Pedway.

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Central Floor Plan


To see an enlarged version of either floor plan, or to download a printable version, click on the images below:

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Services


Services include:

  • Circulating collections and reference collections
  • Books, magazines, music and movies for children, teens and adults
  • Books in English, French and ten other languages
  • Materials for adult literacy and English as a second language
  • Quick loan paperbacks – no specified due date
  • Computers for public use
  • Book clubs for all ages
  • Programs and events for all ages
  • Book sale
  • Buy-a-book
  • Reading and study space (215 seats)
  • Meeting rooms
  • Art and displays
  • Photocopiers
  • Book drop

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East Branch


Operating Hours


Fall/Winter/Spring Hours
This schedule starts on the 2nd Monday in September
Tuesday: 9:00am – 8:30pm
Wednesday: 9:00am – 8:30pm
Thursday: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Friday: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Saturday: 9:00am – 5:00pm

Summer Hours
This schedule starts on the 3rd Monday in June

Monday: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Tues-Wed: 9:00am – 8:30pm
Thurs-Fri: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Saturday: Closed

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Contact Info


545 Westmorland Rd.
Saint John, NB, E2J 2G5 [show this address on a map]
Phone: (506) 643-7250
Fax: (506) 696-5324
e-mail: eastbranch.publiclibrary@gnb.ca

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Getting There


Location and Directions:
Located in Westmorland Place at the intersection of McAllister Drive and Westmorland Rd, beside KFC.

Parking:
Ample free parking.

Public Transit:
Bus 18 (Michael Crescent) stops nearest the Library. Buses 17 (Forest Glen), 22 (Loch Lomond), 1, 2, 3 and 4 stop around McAllister Mall, a short walk from the Library.

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Services


Services include:

  • Circulating collections and reference collections
  • Books, newspapers, magazines, music and movies for children, teens and adults
  • Talking books for the visually impaired
  • Books in English and French
  • Quick loan traders – paperbacks with no specified due date
  • Computers for public use (7)
  • Book clubs for all ages
  • Programs and events for all ages
  • Reading and study space (25 seats)
  • Art and displays
  • Photocopier
  • Book drop

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West Branch


Operating Hours

Fall/Winter/Spring Hours:
This schedule starts on the 2nd Monday in September

Tuesday: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Wednesday: 9:00am – 8:30pm
Thursday: 9:00am – 8:30pm
Friday: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Saturday: 9:00am – 5:00pm

Summer Hours:
This schedule starts on the 3rd Monday in June

Mon-Wed: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Thurs-Fri: 9:00am – 8:30pm
Saturday: Closed

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Contact Info


Lancaster Mall, 621 Fairville Blvd.
Saint John, NB, E2M 4X5 [show this address on a map]
Phone: (506) 643-7260
Fax: (506) 672-1752
e-mail: westtbranch.publiclibrary@gnb.ca

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Getting There


Location and Directions:
West Branch Public Library is located at the back of the Lancaster Mall in West Saint John

Parking:
Free spaces behind the mall near the Library entrance

Public Transit:
Buses 1,2,3 and 4 from the city centre stop at Lancaster Mall. Local buses 11(Fundy Heights) and 13 (Milford) and 14 (Fairville) stop at the mall.

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Services


Services include:

  • Circulating collections and reference collections
  • Books, newspapers, magazines, music and movies for children, teens and adults
  • Books in English and French
  • Quick loan traders – paperbacks with no specified due date
  • Computers for public use (6)
  • Computer tutorials
  • Book clubs for adults and children
  • Programs and events for all ages
  • Reading and study space
  • Art and displays
  • Photocopier
  • Book drop (during mall hours)

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Central Library at Market Square: 643-7220 sjfpl@gnb.ca
East Branch: 643-7250 eastbranch.publiclibrary@gnb.caWest Branch: 643-7260 westbranch.publiclibrary@gnb.ca
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