Record #: VTC0343
Last Modified: 19 Jun 2026
Last Full Update: 17 Jun 2026

Description

Description (Service)

Starting May 25, the front Kent Street entrance will be closed for construction. Please use the rear parking lot ramp entrance. See here for construction updates

Library branch of the City of Kawartha Lakes Public Library offering public access for a variety of services, events, and use of equipment. See the Library's main page for full list of services offered and where to access them.

Branch Features:

  • After hours book drop outside access
  • Check out kiosk
  • Children's programs
  • Children's and program space
  • Early literacy corner for children
  • Nine public computer stations
  • WIFI
  • Printer / Photocopier / Scanner - fees apply
  • Epson photo scanner / Micro film machine
  • Free Parking
  • Reading lounge areas
  • Workspace

Collections:

  • CD music collection
  • DVD collection of popular and classics feature films, tv series and documentaries
  • CD-books, E-books and audiobooks that can be read and listened to on a variety of different devices
  • Magazines and newspapers

Accessibility Features:

  • Accessible service point desk
  • Automatic doors at rear entrance
  • Elevator
  • Accessible computer workstation
  • Large print keyboards
  • Low vision magnifier reader
  • Magnifying sheets and glasses
  • Ramp at rear entrance

What's Happening:

  • To see what events are happening at this location please see Events Calendar

Municipal Services at this branch:

  • Distribution of City publications, surveys and information flyers
  • Pick up of processed Burn Permits - please contact the Fire Department for more information
  • Sale of Dog Tags
  • Sale of Garbage Tags (regular, large, Freon and mattress)
  • Monthly transit passes

Additional Services:

  • Technology Training - free training, workshops, and resources to make learning technology simple and accessible for everyone.
  • Online Learning - explore free self-paced courses, videos, and tutorials available through our Digital Library
  • Meeting Room Rentals - the Library makes meeting space available for rent when not needed by the Library.
  • Senior Resources - offers a range of resources and services to support older adults in our community.

Libraries accept cash or cheque as payment for the services listed above. For more information contact your library branch. For links to the forms and more information on other municipal services visit the Applications, Licenses and Permits page on the City's website.

Visit the online library at www.kawarthalakeslibrary.ca

Service Details

Hours Mon-Thu 10 am-8 pm * Fri-Sat 10 am-5 pm
Areas Served Kawartha Lakes
Eligibility No restrictions to visit and access resources while in the Library. 
Borrowing restricted to the Residents of the City of Kawartha Lakes.
Application Visit any Kawartha Lakes Public Library location or register Online
Languages English
Fees Service- No fee for residents of the City of Kawartha Lakes to borrow, other service fees may apply. Contact for information on specific services

Address and Location

Located In Community Kawartha Lakes
Address & Map
Lindsay Library / Service Centre
190 Kent St W
Kawartha Lakes, ON
Canada K9V 2Y6
 
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Physical Access Fully Accessible - Washroom, Entrance, Parking

Contact Information

Office Phone 705-324-9411 ext 1291, Lindsay Branch ; Children's: 705-324-9411 ext 1332 ; Circulation: 705-324-9411 ext 1258 ; Reference: 705-324-9411 ext 1269
Toll Free Phone 1-888-822-2225, ext 1291
Fax 705-878-1859
E-Mail lindsaylibrary@kawarthalakeslibrary.ca
Website http://www.kawarthalakeslibrary.ca
Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kawarthalibrary
Instagram Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kawarthalibrary
Mailing Address Kawartha Lakes Public Library 
P.O. Box 9000, 190 Kent St W 
Kawartha Lakes, ON 
Canada K9V 2Y6

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