WPLCommunications Archive | Windsor Public Library

Notice: Public Information Centre

Posted in: September 11, 2025 by WPLCommunications | No comments

Public Information Centre Tuesday September 23 from 5pm to 7pm at 401 Pitt Street West discussing New Central Library Layout and Amenity considerations

Help Shape the Future of Windsor’s Central Library! The Windsor Public Library Board wants to hear from you. Nearly a decade ago, we first asked for your input on a permanent home for the Central Library Branch. Since then, we have moved into the historic Paul Martin Building, navigated a global pandemic, and expanded library hours to better serve the community seven days a week. Now, while the Paul Martin...

Windsor Public Library Gears Up for Open Streets 2025

Posted in: September 9, 2025 by WPLCommunications | No comments

Open Streets is September 21 from 10am to 2pm

Windsor Public Library (WPL) is excited to take part in this year’s Open Streets Windsor event! The 2025 route returns to the popular Sandwich Town to Ford City corridor, offering a vibrant and engaging experience for all ages. Be sure to stop by the Muir Branch or keep an eye out for Fred 2.0, our brand-new, state-of-the-art bookmobile making its debut! Sunday, September 21, 2025 10 a.m. to 2 p.m....

Holiday Closure Notice

Posted in: August 25, 2025 by WPLCommunications | No comments

Library branches closed for Labour Day weekend August 31 and September 1

All branches of Windsor Public Library will be closed on Sunday, August 31 and Monday, September 1, in observance of Labour Day. Regular hours will resume on Tuesday, September 2. We look forward to welcoming you back! In the meantime, don’t forget — the library is always open online! Explore our digital resources, enjoy free downloads, and much more at windsorpubliclibrary.com. ...

Green Bin Campaign – Get Your Free Bookmarks

Posted in: August 18, 2025 by WPLCommunications | No comments

Image of We all Win with The Green Bin - Food Waste Collection Starts in October

Your local library is a great place to learn about the Essex-Windsor Solid Waste Authority’s (EWSWA) new Green Bin program. You can see what the green bins look like and collect five Green Superhero bookmarks. A new local book, The Apple Core is also available for borrowing. The Apple Core was created by the Compost Council of Canada and customized to support the EWSWA Green Bin Program. It’s a fun...

W.F. Chisholm Branch Benefits from Transit Windsor Sunday Service

Posted in: August 18, 2025 by WPLCommunications | No comments

Transit Windsor is rolling out service improvements, and one of the beneficiaries will be visitors to the W.F. Chisholm Branch of Windsor Public Library on Sundays. Located at 1075 Ypres Avenue, the branch will now be served by the newly introduced Route 315, part of Transit Windsor’s expanded commitment to Sunday service. This change, which takes effect August 31, aligns with the Windsor Public Library’s recent move to offer Sunday...