List of Toronto Public Library branches

|Agincourt

|1918

|1991

|176,367 {{Citation needed|reason=None of these collection sizes have citations |date=February 2025}}

|Originally the Agincourt Association Library for the village of Agincourt and located at Agincourt Continuation School, joined Library Board of the Township of Scarborough in 1955 (later renamed Scarborough Public Library). Moved from Agincourt Mall location in 1991 to 155 Bonis Avenue as Agincourt District Branch.

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|Scarborough Junction

|1971

|1971

|120,658

|Named after Albert Campbell; operated as Albert Campbell District Branch prior to 1998. The library renovated from 2019 to 2022.

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|Smithfield

|1965

|1973

|133,268

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|Alderwood

|1958

|1999

|49,830

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|Amesbury

|1967

|1967

|39,287

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|The Junction

|1888

|1909

|39,083

|Carnegie library

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|Armour Heights

|1982

|1982

|26,528

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|Lawrence Manor

|1992

|1992

|138,657

|Replaced Bathurst Heights Regional Library. Named after Barbara Frum.

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|The Beaches

|1914

|1916

|54,089

|Carnegie library built in 1916{{cite web|title=Beaches Branch, Toronto Public Library 1916|url=http://torontoplaques.com/Pages/Beaches_Branch.html|website=Toronto's Historical Plaques|accessdate=12 April 2017}}

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|Bendale

|1834

|1961

|38,957

|Founded as the Scarboro' Subscription Library and then became the Scarborough Mechanics' Institute. In 1955 became one of the first three branches of the Scarborough Public Library.

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|Downsview

|1968

|2002

|32,052

|Located in the North York Sheridan Mall

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|Dufferin Grove

|1911

|1911

|59,825

|Reopened after renovations in 2009

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|The Kingsway

|1955

|1955

|97,432

|Etobicoke's main library from 1955 to 1966

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|L'Amoreaux

|1976

|1992

|59,472

|At Bridlewood Mall

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|Parkwoods

|1968

|1968

|49,023

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|Malvern

|1998

|1998

|53,137

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|Woburn

|1966

|1966

|158,760

|Operated as Cederbrae District Branch prior to 1998

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|Branson

|1966

|1966

|36,360

|In August 2024 the branch was closed for demolition and reconstruction. The new library will be more than twice as large (15,000 sq. ft) and is slated to open in 2027. A temporary popup branch has been opened in the nearby Finchurst Plaza. {{Cite web |date=2025 |title=Centennial Branch Renovation |url=https://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/renovations/centennial-branch-renovation.jsp |url-status=live |access-date=May 31, 2025 |website=TPL: Toronto Public Library}}

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|Downtown

|1965

|1965

|36,683

|Inside Toronto City Hall

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|Cliffcrest

|1972

|2008

|30,087

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|Little Italy

|1984

|1984

|37,123

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|East Danforth

|1989

|1989

|52,136

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|Davenport

|1988

|1988

|15,971

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|O'Connor-Parkview

|1976

|1976

|48,472

|Replaced Woodbine Gardens branch

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|Deer Park

|1905

|1952

|74,088

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|Don Mills

|1961

|1961

|128,059

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|Downsview

|1962

|1962

|83,604

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|Corso Italia

|1921

|1921

|38,883

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|Eatonville

|1964

|1964

|73,786

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|Golden Mile

|1955

|1965

|44,306

|In Eglinton Square Shopping Centre

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|Eringate

|1988

|1988

|35,929

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|Bayview Village

|2023

|2023

|43,145

|Opened in 2023, it is the newest branch in the system. Located inside the Ethennonnhawahstihnen’ Community Recreation Centre and Library behind the Bessarion station southern entrance, the library hosts collections and services from the former Bayview branch.{{Cite web|url=https://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/renovations/bayview-branch-renovation.jsp|title=Bayview Branch Relocation|website=Toronto Public Library}}{{cite web | url=https://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/ethennonnhawahstihnen/ | title=Ethennonnhawahstihnen'}}

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|Silverthorn

|1968

|1968

|42,632

|Named in honour of York Public Library Chief Librarian Evelyn Gregory

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|Don Valley Village

|1972

|1976

|218,432

|Adjacent to Fairview Mall

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|Flemingdon Park

|1981

|1981

|48,177

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|Forest Hill

|1955

|1962

|56,398

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|CityPlace

|2014{{cite news|url=http://news.nationalpost.com/2014/05/28/new-hi-tech-public-library-branch-set-to-open-in-fort-york-with-3d-printers-dj-equipment/|title=New hi-tech public library branch set to open in Fort York with 3D printers, DJ equipment|last=Jivov|first=alex|newspaper=National Post|date=28 May 2014|accessdate=29 May 2014}}

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|Little India

|1924

|1924

|52,172

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|Milliken

|1992

|1992

|58,182

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|Guildwood

|1974

|1974

|30,034

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|Roncesvalles

|1916

|1916

|55,794

|Carnegie library

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|Highland Creek

|1889

|1994

|45,712

|Founded as the Highland Creek Mechanics' Institute

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|Hillcrest Village

|1975

|1975

|48,104

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|Humber Bay

|1925

|1951

|29,517

|Etobicoke Public Library headquarters 1951-1955

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|Humberwood

|1996

|1996

|39,652

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|Humber Summit

|1974

|1974

|24,225

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|Runnymede

|1951

|1975

|46,429

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|Downsview

|1989

|2009

|31,668

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|Leslieville

|1962

|1962

|33,290

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|Ionview

|1988

|1988

|34,331

|In Liberty Square Shopping Plaza

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|Leaside

|1944

|1950

|60,607

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|Grange Park

|1922

|1995

|122,412

|Originally the Boys & Girls House. Focus on children's literature. Named after Boys & Girls House founder Lillian H. Smith.

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|Lawrence Park

|1949

|1949

|70,804

|Named after chief librarian George Locke. The library under renovaton from February 2024 and will be open mid of 2025{{cite web |title=Locke Branch Renovation |url=https://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/renovations/locke-branch-renovation.jsp |website=Toronto Public Library |access-date=17 May 2025}}

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|Long Branch

|1944

|1954

|34,305

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|Upper Beaches

|1903

|1921

|44,279

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|Malvern

|1982

|1982

|149,256

|Complete renovation and expansion in 2003

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|Fairbank

|1951

|1951

|106,228

|Named after Maria A. Shchuka, York Head Librarian from 1979 to 1996

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|Maryvale

|1982

|1982

|52,793

|Inside Parkway Mall

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|Dorset Park

|1960

|2004

|43,994

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|Mimico

|1915

|1966

|48,591

|Originally was a Carnegie library, but was demolished in 1966

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|West Hill, Toronto

|1968

|2006

|47,530

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|Mount Dennis

|1923

|1951

|46,982

|Libraray close for major renovation from 2011-2013

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|Davisville Village

|1992

|1992

|19,654

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|New Toronto

|1921

|1994

|40,427

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|North York Centre

|1959

|1987

|542,218

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|North Toronto

|1909

|1975

|177,153

|Re-opened after renovation in February 2011

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|Rexdale

|1991

|2005

|24,983

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|Oakwood

|1997

|1997

|37,647

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|Seaton Village

|1971

|1971

|39,802

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|The Danforth

|1929

|1929

|64,490

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|Parkdale, Toronto

|1881

|1964

|74,065

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|Cabbagetown

|1955

|1969

|60,663

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|West Junction Triangle

|1977

|1983

|23,003

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|Pleasant View

|1975

|1975

|40,413

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|Port Union

|1974

|1984

|41,474

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|Riverside

|1979

|1980

|19,523

|In the Ralph Thornton Community Centre

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|Rexdale

|1959

|1959

|35,431

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|Richview

|1966

|1966

|198,928

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|Riverdale

|1888

|1910

|68,221

|Carnegie library

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|Bloor West Village

|1904

|1930

|73,075

|Designed by John M. Lyle

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|Old East York

|1950

|1960

|97,466

|Named after S. Walter Stewart, first chair of the East York library board

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|Alexandra Park

|1968

|1968

|64,914

|Named in honour of chief librarian Charles Sanderson

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|Scarborough City Centre

|2015

|2015

|40,000

|Located within Scarborough Civic Centre

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|The Annex

|1977

|1977

|42,573

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|The Junction

|1981

|1981

|21,007

|Was featured in the opening credits of the former TVO kids' show Bookmice

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|St. James Town

|2004

|2004

|59,802

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|St. Lawrence

|1982

|1982

|29,617

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|Steeles

|1987

|1987

|48,086

|At Bamburgh Gardens Plaza

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|Swansea

|1923

|1959

|10,049

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|Birch Cliff

|1962

|1985

|29,687

|Named after Florence Nightingale Taylor, wife of John Taylor, who donated his home for the original library building

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|Thorncliffe Park

|1961

|1970

|41,752

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|Pape Village

|1961

|1961

|8,874

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|Yorkville

|1909

|1977

|1,653,665

|The largest public reference library in Canada. Previously housed at Koffler Student Centre.

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|Victoria Village

|1967

|1967

|30,504

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|Weston

|1858

|1914

|43,686

|Carnegie library

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|Agincourt

|1977

|1977

|66,076

|At Woodside Square Mall. Relocated from former location (renovated 1989) at northwest exit to current location next to former Dominion's store in 2007.

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|Emery

|1964

|1964

|23,130

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|Bracondale Hill

|1880

|1916

|51,433

|Carnegie library, renovation and expansion project completed in 2022

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|Jane and Finch

|1970

|1970

|120,199

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|Yorkville

|1884

|1907

|62,240

|Carnegie library

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|Bayview Village

|1966

|2023

|2002

|43,145

|Located inside Bayview Village Shopping Centre. Closed in 2023, and collection was transferred to and replaced by Ethennonnhawahstihnen' branch.

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|University of Toronto

|1909

|1977

|1909

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|Ontario's largest Carnegie library, it served as the main branch until 1977 with the opening of the Toronto Reference Library and now houses the University of Toronto Bookstore.

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|Downtown

|1928

|1965

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| First located at Old City Hall 1911, 42 Adelaide Street West in 1928, 39 King Street West in 1952 (now Bank of Nova Scotia Building) and 25 Richmond Street West (now Cloud Garden) in 1956. Closed in 1965 and replaced by City Hall branch.

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|Downtown

|1883

|1927

|1853

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|Served as the first home of the Toronto Public Library, and as the main branch until 1909, but was closed in 1927

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|Downtown Toronto

|1911

|2011

|1992

|346,650

|Previously located at Metro Hall, the branch was closed September 14, 2011, and the collection moved to the Toronto Reference Library.{{Cite news| last = Woods| first = Michael| title = Tears flow as Urban Affairs library closes| newspaper = The Toronto Star| location = Toronto| pages = | language =en-ca| publisher = |date = September 15, 2011| url = https://www.thestar.com/news/article/1054321| access-date = September 9, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120213095347/https://www.thestar.com/news/article/1054321|archive-date=February 13, 2012|url-status=dead}}

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