Your Library Card : Toronto Public Library

<!DOCTYPE HTML> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en" xmlns:fb="http://ogp.me/ns/fb#" xmlns:og="http://ogp.me/ns#" class="no-js"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8">   <link rel="stylesheet" href="/asset/40a23dd3c0ccdbb922841403db543ff6/css/app.css">  <link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" sizes="57x57" href="/apple-touch-icon-57x57.png" /> <link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" sizes="114x114" href="/apple-touch-icon-114x114.png" /> <link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" sizes="72x72" href="/apple-touch-icon-72x72.png" /> <link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" sizes="144x144" href="/apple-touch-icon-144x144.png" /> <link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" sizes="60x60" href="/apple-touch-icon-60x60.png" /> <link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" sizes="120x120" href="/apple-touch-icon-120x120.png" /> <link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" sizes="76x76" href="/apple-touch-icon-76x76.png" /> <link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" sizes="152x152" href="/apple-touch-icon-152x152.png" /> <link rel="icon" type="image/png" sizes="192x192" href="/android-icon-192x192.png"> <link rel="icon" type="image/png" sizes="32x32" href="/favicon-32x32.png"> <link rel="icon" type="image/png" sizes="96x96" href="/favicon-96x96.png"> <link rel="icon" type="image/png" sizes="16x16" href="/favicon-16x16.png"> <link rel="manifest" href="/manifest.json"> <meta name="application-name" content=" " /> <meta name="msapplication-TileColor" content="#FFFFFF" /> <meta name="msapplication-TileImage" content="mstile-144x144.png" /> <meta name="msapplication-square70x70logo" content="mstile-70x70.png" /> <meta name="msapplication-square150x150logo" content="mstile-150x150.png" /> <meta name="msapplication-wide310x150logo" content="mstile-310x150.png" /> <meta name="msapplication-square310x310logo" content="mstile-310x310.png" /> <link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" sizes="57x57" href="/apple-touch-icon-57x57.png" /> <link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" sizes="114x114" href="/apple-touch-icon-114x114.png" /> <link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" sizes="72x72" href="/apple-touch-icon-72x72.png" /> <link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" sizes="144x144" href="/apple-touch-icon-144x144.png" /> <link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" sizes="60x60" href="/apple-touch-icon-60x60.png" /> <link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" sizes="120x120" href="/apple-touch-icon-120x120.png" /> <link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" sizes="76x76" href="/apple-touch-icon-76x76.png" /> <link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" sizes="152x152" href="/apple-touch-icon-152x152.png" /> <link rel="icon" type="image/png" sizes="192x192" href="/android-icon-192x192.png"> <link rel="icon" type="image/png" sizes="32x32" href="/favicon-32x32.png"> <link rel="icon" type="image/png" sizes="96x96" href="/favicon-96x96.png"> <link rel="icon" type="image/png" sizes="16x16" href="/favicon-16x16.png"> <link rel="manifest" href="/manifest.json"> <meta name="application-name" content=" " /> <meta name="msapplication-TileColor" content="#FFFFFF" /> <meta name="msapplication-TileImage" content="mstile-144x144.png" /> <meta name="msapplication-square70x70logo" content="mstile-70x70.png" /> <meta name="msapplication-square150x150logo" content="mstile-150x150.png" /> <meta name="msapplication-wide310x150logo" content="mstile-310x150.png" /> <meta name="msapplication-square310x310logo" content="mstile-310x310.png" /> <title> Your Library Card : Toronto Public Library </title> <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=11" /> <meta name="description" content="Get a full-service library card that allows you to borrow and place holds on both physical and digital materials from the Toronto Public Library." /> <meta name="keywords" content="identification, i.d., stolen, wallet, purse, replacement" /> <meta name="thumbnail" content="" /> <meta name="format-detection" content="telephone=no"> <meta name="identifier" content="http://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/using-the-library/your-library-card/" /> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html" /> <link rel="schema.DCTERMS" href="http://purl.org/dc/terms/" /> <meta name="DC.creator" content="" /> <meta name="DC.date.created" content="" /> <meta name="DC.date.modified" content="" /> <meta name="DC.language" content="en" /> <meta name="DC.type" content="" /> <meta name="DC.audience" content="" /> <meta name="twitter:card" content="summary" /> <meta name="twitter:site" content="@torontolibrary" /> <meta property="og:title" content="Your Library Card" /> <meta property="og:type" content="article" /> <meta property="og:image" content="https://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/tpl-logos/Logo400X400.jpg" /> <meta property="og:description" content="Get a full-service library card that allows you to borrow and place holds on both physical and digital materials from the Toronto Public Library." /> <meta property="og:site_name" content="Toronto Public Library" /> <meta name="p:domain_verify" content="7d9e14c156f8c4d39d2990ce64d144c7" /> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> <link href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Open+Sans+Condensed:300,700|Open+Sans:400,300,600,700,800&subset=latin,latin-ext,cyrillic,greek-ext,greek,vietnamese,cyrillic-ext" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" /> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/css/compiled/pages/environment-banner.css" type="text/css"> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/asset/7f3bd724459d64a4a50d6d638785f680/css/compiled/pages/navigation.css" type="text/css" /> <![if !(IE 8)]> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/css/foundation.css" type="text/css" /> <![endif]> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/asset/71451fe656be406ec798abc87c0a1eb1/css/compiled/styles.css" type="text/css" /> <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/motion-ui/1.1.1/motion-ui.min.css" /> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/asset/a969fd62ec882d145cd39061ca8811d9/css/print.css" type="text/css" /> <style> body { font-size: inherit; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: "Open Sans", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", "Roboto", "Oxygen", "Ubuntu", "Cantarell", "Fira Sans", "Droid Sans", Arial; overflow-x: hidden; min-width: 100%; } </style> <style type="text/css"> :-ms-input-placeholder { text-align: left; line-height: 0em; } </style> <script src="/scripts/vue.global.prod.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script src="/scripts/jquery.min.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script src="/scripts/modernizr.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script src="/asset/21f6c15933069ea1713c2bd38b0a4314/scripts/tpl-js.jsp" type="text/javascript"></script> <script src="https://use.fontawesome.com/a3555f480f.js"></script>  <script type="text/javascript"> SERVER_NAME = 'www.torontopubliclibrary.ca'; SITE_ROOT = ''; SITE_PAGES = ''; IS_SSL = 'false'; </script> <meta name="google-translate-customization" content="ac5a9931b4aeb2a1-842f979b42e52049-gcf9b2081eedececc-1b" />  <script type="text/javascript">(function(w,d,s,l,i){w[l]=w[l]||[];w[l].push({'gtm.start': new Date().getTime(),event:'gtm.js'});var f=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0], j=d.createElement(s),dl=l!='dataLayer'?'&l='+l:'';j.async=true;j.src= 'https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtm.js?id='+i+dl;f.parentNode.insertBefore(j,f); })(window,document,'script','dataLayer','GTM-MQBMT6');</script>  </head> <body class="" id="">  <noscript><iframe src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/ns.html?id=GTM-MQBMT6" height="0" width="0" style="display:none;visibility:hidden"></iframe></noscript>  <div id="message-area" class="full-width"></div> <a class="skip-navigation" href="#Content" tabindex=0>Skip Navigation</a> <header id="header-container" data-endeca="false"> <div class="masthead-container"> <div class="navigation-menu-container"> <div id="logo-item"> <a href="/"> <img class="_alwaysShow" alt="Toronto Public Library Homepage" src="/images/TPLlogo_rev_white.svg" /> <div class="homeIcon"> Home </div> </a> </div> <ul class="header-top-menu"> <li id="signin-item"> <a id="sign-in-link" class="linkCell" onclick="Common.deleteCookie('sessionExpirationWarning')" href="/signin?returnTo=%2Fusing-the-library%2Fyour-library-card%2F"> <div class="linkInnerContent">Sign In</div> </a> </li> <li id="account-menu"> <a href="https://account.torontopubliclibrary.ca" class="accountMenuHeader"> <div class="accountMenuHeaderContent"> <img alt="Account menu" class="accountMenuHeaderElement" src="/content/images/userCircleWhite.png"> <div class="accountMenuHeaderElement">Your Account</div> </div> </a> </li> <li> <a href="/contact" class="linkCell"> <div class="linkInnerContent"> Contact Us </div> </a> </li> <li id="navbar-search"> <div id="menu-search" class="fullLength" role="search"> <form onsubmit="return Search.validateNotBlank('searchTermsMenu');" name="searchForm" id="searchForm" method="get" action="/search.jsp"> <div class="accessible-element"><label for="searchTermsMenu">Search books, movies, branches, programs & more</label></div> <input name="Ntt" id="searchTermsMenu" type="text" onfocus="" value="" role="search" placeholder="Search books, movies, branches, programs & more" /><button id="submit-button" class="button search" type="submit">Search</button> </form> </div> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="header-bottom-container"> <nav class="navigation-outer" role="navigation"> <ul class="navigation-lower" id="header-bottom" role="menubar" > <li role="presentation" id="books-link" class="navigation-dropdown"> <a aria-haspopup="true" class="top-nav " href="/books-video-music/"> <span id="bookLabel">Books, DVDs & Music</span> </a> <div class="megamenu"> <div class="megamenu-column first booksMegaMenuColumn"> <ul role="menu"> <li class="megamenu-level-0" role="menuitem"> <a href="/books-video-music/books" data-analytics-category="Books, Video & Research">Books</a> <ul role="menu"> <li> <span>FICTION</span> </li> <li class="megamenu-level-1" role="menuitem"> <a href="/books-video-music/new-items.jsp?category=Adult Fiction" data-analytics-category="Books, Video & Research">General Fiction</a> </li> <li class="megamenu-level-1" role="menuitem"> <a href="/books-video-music/new-items.jsp?category=Adult%20Mysteries" data-analytics-category="Books, Video & Research">Mystery</a> </li> <li class="megamenu-level-1" role="menuitem"> <a href="/books-video-music/new-items.jsp?category=Adult%20Romance" data-analytics-category="Books, Video & Research">Romance</a> </li> <li class="megamenu-level-1" role="menuitem"> <a href="/books-video-music/new-items.jsp?category=Adult%20Science%20Fiction" data-analytics-category="Books, Video & Research">Science Fiction</a> </li> <li class="megamenu-level-1" role="menuitem"> <a href="/books-video-music/new-items.jsp?category=Adult%20Graphic%20Books" data-analytics-category="Books, Video & Research">Graphic Books</a> </li> </ul> </li> <li class="megamenu-level-0" role="menuitem"> <ul role="menu"> <li> <span>BOOKS BY TYPE</span> </li> <li class="megamenu-level-1" role="menuitem"> <a href="/books-video-music/books/childrens-books/" data-analytics-category="Books, Video & Research">Children's Books</a> </li> <li class="megamenu-level-1" role="menuitem"> <a href="/teens/books-and-reading.jsp" data-analytics-category="Books, Video & Research">Teen Books</a> </li> <li class="megamenu-level-1" role="menuitem"> <a href="/books-video-music/books/audio-books/" data-analytics-category="Books, Video & Research">Audiobooks</a> </li> <li class="megamenu-level-1" role="menuitem"> <a href="/books-video-music/new-items.jsp?category=Adult%20Large%20Print" data-analytics-category="Books, Video & Research">Large Print Books</a> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="megamenu-column"> <ul role="menu"> <li class="megamenu-level-0" role="menuitem"> <ul role="menu"> <li class="nonFictionColumn"> <span>NONFICTION</span> </li> <li class="megamenu-level-1" role="menuitem"> <a href="/books-video-music/new-items.jsp?category=Adult%20NonFiction%20All" data-analytics-category="Books, Video & Research">All Nonfiction</a> </li> <li class="megamenu-level-1" role="menuitem"> <a href="/books-video-music/new-items.jsp?category=Adult%20Nonfiction%20Biography" data-analytics-category="Books, Video & Research">Biography</a> </li> <li class="megamenu-level-1" role="menuitem"> <a href="/books-video-music/new-items.jsp?category=Adult%20Nonfiction%20Food" data-analytics-category="Books, Video & Research">Food and Drink</a> </li> <li class="megamenu-level-1" role="menuitem"> <a href="/books-video-music/new-items.jsp?category=Adult%20Nonfiction%20Health" data-analytics-category="Books, Video & Research">Health and Wellness</a> </li> <li class="megamenu-level-1" role="menuitem"> <a href="/books-video-music/new-items.jsp?category=Adult%20Nonfiction%20History" data-analytics-category="Books, Video & Research">History</a> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="megamenu-column last"> <ul role="menu" class="longTextList"> <li class="megamenu-level-0" role="menuitem"> <a href="/books-video-music/video/" data-analytics-category="Books, Video & Research">Movies & Video</a> <ul role="menu"> <li class="megamenu-level-1" role="menuitem"> <a href="/books-video-music/new-items.jsp?category=Adult%20DVDs" data-analytics-category="Books, Video & Research">New DVDs</a> </li> <li class="megamenu-level-1" role="menuitem"> <a href="/books-video-music/new-items.jsp?category=Children%20DVDs" data-analytics-category="Books, Video & Research">New Children's DVDs</a> </li> </ul> </li> <li class="megamenu-level-0" role="menuitem"> <a href="/books-video-music/music" data-analytics-category="Books, Video & Research">Music</a> <ul role="menu"> <li class="megamenu-level-1" role="menuitem"> <a href="/books-video-music/new-items.jsp?category=Adult%20Music" data-analytics-category="Books, Video & Research">New Music</a> </li> </ul> </li> <li class="megamenu-level-0" role="menuitem"> <a href="/books-video-music/your-language" data-analytics-category="Books, Video & Research">Material in Your Language</a> <ul role="menu"> <li class="megamenu-level-1" role="menuitem"> <a href="/french/" hreflang="fr-CA" lang="fr-CA">Français</a> </li> <li class="megamenu-level-1" role="menuitem"> <a href="/search.jsp?Nso=1&Ns=p_date_acquired_sort&N=37953+20164&view=grid&Erp=25" hreflang="zh" lang="zh">简化字 | 繁體字</a> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </li> <li role="presentation" class="navigation-dropdown"> <a aria-haspopup="true" class="top-nav " href="/books-video-music/downloads-ebooks"> <span id="ebooks">eResources & Research</span> </a> <div class="megamenu"> <div class="megamenu-column"> <ul class="clear-left"> <li class="megamenu-level-0" role="menuitem"> <ul> <li class="megamenu-level-1" role="menuitem"> <a href="/books-video-music/downloads-ebooks/ebooks.jsp" data-analytics-category="eBooks & Online Content">eBooks & Audiobooks</a> </li> <li class="megamenu-level-1" role="menuitem"> <a href="/books-video-music/downloads-ebooks/digital-video-music.jsp" data-analytics-category="eBooks & Online Content">Digital Video & Music</a> </li> <li class="megamenu-level-1" role="menuitem"> <a href="/books-video-music/downloads-ebooks/digital-magazines.jsp" data-analytics-category="eBooks & Online Content">Digital Magazines</a> </li> <li class="megamenu-level-1" role="menuitem"> <a href="/books-video-music/downloads-ebooks/digital-newspapers.jsp" data-analytics-category="eBooks & Online Content">Digital Newspapers</a> </li> <li class="megamenu-level-1" role="menuitem"> <a href="/books-video-music/downloads-ebooks/comics.jsp" data-analytics-category="eBooks & Online Content">Digital Comics</a> </li> </ul> </li>   </ul> </div> <div class="megamenu-column last"> <ul class="longTextList"> <li class="megamenu-level-0" role="menuitem"> <a href="/books-video-music/articles-online-research/" data-analytics-category="eBooks & Online Content">Articles & Online Research</a> <ul role="menu"> <li class="megamenu-level-1" role="menuitem"> <a href="/databases" data-analytics-category="eBooks & Online Content">A-Z List of Databases</a> </li> </ul> </li> <li class="megamenu-level-0" role="menuitem"> <a href="/elearning/" data-analytics-category="eBooks & Online Content">eLearning</a> </li>   <li class="megamenu-level-0" role="menuitem"> <a href="/books-video-music/specialized-collections/" data-analytics-category="Books, Video & Research">Special Collections & Rare Books</a> </li> <li class="megamenu-level-0" role="menuitem"> <a href="/history-genealogy/" data-analytics-category="Books, Video & Research">Local History & Genealogy</a> </li> <li class="megamenu-level-0" role="menuitem"> <a href="https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/" data-analytics-category="Books, Video & Research">Digital Archive</a> </li>  </ul> </div> </div> </li> <li role="presentation" id="programs-link" class="navigation-dropdown"> <a aria-haspopup="true" class="top-nav " href="/programs-and-classes/"> <span id="programLabel">Programs</span> </a> <div class="megamenu"> <div class="megamenu-column first"> <ul role="menu"> <li class="megamenu-level-0" role="menuitem"> <ul role="menu"> <li class="megamenu-level-1" role="menuitem"> <a href="/programs-and-classes/kids-and-families/" data-analytics-category="Programs">Kids & Families</a> </li> <li class="megamenu-level-1" role="menuitem"> <a href="/teens/programs-and-classes.jsp" data-analytics-category="Programs">Teens</a> </li> <li class="megamenu-level-1" role="menuitem"> <a href="/programs-and-classes/categories/authors.jsp" data-analytics-category="Programs">Author Talks & Lectures</a> </li> <li class="megamenu-level-1" role="menuitem"> <a href="/programs-and-classes/categories/book-clubs-writers-groups.jsp" data-analytics-category="Programs">Book Clubs & Writers' Groups</a> </li> <li class="megamenu-level-1" role="menuitem"> <a href="/programs-and-classes/categories/career-job-search.jsp" data-analytics-category="Programs">Career & Job Search</a> </li> <li class="megamenu-level-1" role="menuitem"> <a href="/programs-and-classes/categories/computers-library-training.jsp" data-analytics-category="Programs">Computer & Library Training</a> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="megamenu-column"> <ul role="menu"> <li class="megamenu-level-0" role="menuitem"> <ul role="menu"> <li class="megamenu-level-1" role="menuitem"> <a href="/programs-and-classes/categories/health-wellness.jsp" data-analytics-category="Programs">Health & Wellness</a> </li> <li class="megamenu-level-1" role="menuitem"> <a href="/programs-and-classes/categories/hobbies-crafts-games.jsp" data-analytics-category="Programs">Hobbies, Crafts & Games</a> </li> <li class="megamenu-level-1" role="menuitem"> <a href="/programs-and-classes/categories/newcomer-esl-programs.jsp" data-analytics-category="Programs">Newcomer & ESL</a> </li> <li class="megamenu-level-1" role="menuitem"> <a href="/personalfinance/" data-analytics-category="Programs">Personal Finance</a> </li> <li class="megamenu-level-1" role="menuitem"> <a href="/smallbusiness/programs-seminars.jsp" data-analytics-category="Programs">Small Business</a> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="megamenu-column last"> <ul role="menu"> <li class="megamenu-level-0" role="menuitem"> <a href="/programs-and-classes/featured/" data-analytics-category="Programs">Program Series</a> <ul role="menu"> <li class="megamenu-level-1" role="menuitem"> <a href="/programs-and-classes/featured/salon-series/" data-analytics-category="Programs">Salon Series</a> </li> <li class="megamenu-level-1" role="menuitem"> <a href="/programs-and-classes/featured/on-civil-society.jsp" data-analytics-category="Programs">On Civil Society</a> </li> <li class="megamenu-level-1" role="menuitem"> <a href="/programs-and-classes/featured/fragile-planet.jsp" data-analytics-category="Programs">Our Fragile Planet</a> </li>  </ul> </li> <li class="megamenu-level-0" role="menuitem"> <a href="/programs-and-classes/exhibits/" data-analytics-category="Programs">Exhibits & Displays</a> <ul role="menu"> <li class="megamenu-level-1" role="menuitem"> <a href="/programs-and-classes/exhibits/trl-exhibits.jsp">TD Gallery</a> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </li> <li role="presentation" id="branches-link" class="navigation-dropdown"> <a aria-haspopup="true" class="top-nav " href="/hours-locations/"> <span id="branchLabel">Locations</span> </a> <div class="megamenu"> <div class="megamenu-column"> <ul class="clear-left"> <li class="megamenu-level-0" role="menuitem"> <ul> <li class="megamenu-level-1" role="menuitem"> <a href="/branches/">A-Z List of Branches</a> </li> <li class="megamenu-level-1" role="menuitem"> <a href="/sundayhours/">Sunday Hours</a> </li> <li class="megamenu-level-1" role="menuitem"> <a href="/holiday-hours/">Holiday Hours</a> </li> <li class="megamenu-level-1" role="menuitem"> <a href="/renovations/">Branch Renovations</a> </li> <li class="megamenu-level-1" role="menuitem"> <a href="/bookmobiles/">Bookmobiles</a> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </li> <li role="presentation" id="using-link" class="navigation-dropdown"> <a aria-haspopup="true" class="top-nav " href="/using-the-library/"> <span id="usingLabel">Using the Library</span> </a> <div class="megamenu"> <div class="megamenu-column first"> <ul role="menu"> <li class="megamenu-level-0" role="menuitem"> <a href="/using-the-library/computer-services/" data-analytics-category="Using the Library">Computers, Printing & Wi-Fi</a> <ul role="menu"> <li class="megamenu-level-1" role="menuitem"> <a href="/using-the-library/computer-services/rac/" data-analytics-category="Using the Library">Reserve a Computer</a> </li> <li class="megamenu-level-1" role="menuitem"> <a href="/services/photocopying-printing.jsp" data-analytics-category="Using the Library">Printing & Photocopying</a> </li> <li class="megamenu-level-1" role="menuitem"> <a href="/using-the-library/computer-services/innovation-spaces/" data-analytics-category="Using the Library">Digital Innovation Services</a> </li> <li class="megamenu-level-1" role="menuitem"> <a href="/using-the-library/computer-services/learning-centres/" data-analytics-category="Using the Library">Computer Learning Centres</a> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="megamenu-column"> <ul role="menu"> <li class="megamenu-level-0" role="menuitem"> <a href="/services/" data-analytics-category="Using the Library">A-Z List of Services</a> <ul role="menu"> <li class="megamenu-level-1" role="menuitem"> <a href="/map/" data-analytics-category="Using the Library">tpl:map Passes</a> <a href="/new-to-canada/" data-analytics-category="Using the Library">New to Canada</a> <a href="/services/teachers-and-parents.jsp" data-analytics-category="Using the Library">Teachers & Parents</a> <a href="/using-the-library/study-space.jsp" data-analytics-category="Using the Library">Study Space</a> <a href="/job-help/" data-analytics-category="Using the Library">Job & Career Help</a> <a href="/services/borrow-a-musical-instrument.jsp" data-analytics-category="Using the Library">Musical Instruments</a> <a href="/adult-literacy/" data-analytics-category="Using the Library">Adult Literacy</a> <a href="/using-the-library/room-theatre-rentals/" data-analytics-category="Using the Library">Rent Space at the Library</a> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="megamenu-column last"> <ul role="menu"> <li class="megamenu-level-0" role="menuitem"> <ul role="menu"> <li class="megamenu-level-1" role="menuitem"> <a href="/using-the-library/your-library-card/" data-analytics-category="Using the Library">Your Library Card</a> <a href="/using-the-library/borrowing-materials/" data-analytics-category="Using the Library">Borrowing Materials</a> <a href="/using-the-library/help/renewing-materials.jsp" data-analytics-category="Using the Library">Renewing Materials</a> <a href="/using-the-library/placing-holds/" data-analytics-category="Using the Library">Placing Holds</a> <a href="/using-the-library/help/manage-your-holds.jsp" data-analytics-category="Using the Library">Managing Your Holds</a> <a href="/using-the-library/fines-fees.jsp" data-analytics-category="Using the Library">Fines & Fees</a> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </li> </ul> <ul class="navigation-lower right-section" role="menubar"> <li role="presentation" id="for-teens-link" class="navigation-dropdown right-dropdown"> <a aria-haspopup="true" class="top-nav" href="/teens"> Teens </a> </li> <li role="presentation" id="for-kids-link" class="navigation-dropdown right-dropdown lastCell"> <a aria-haspopup="true" class="top-nav" href="javascript:void(0);"> Kids </a> <div class="megamenu"> <div class="megamenu-column"> <ul class="clear-left" role="menu"> <li class="megamenu-level-0" role="menuitem"> <ul role="menu"> <li class="megamenu-level-1" role="menuitem"> <a href="https://kids.tpl.ca/ready-for-reading" data-analytics-category="For Kids">Kids Birth to 5</a> </li> <li class="megamenu-level-1" role="menuitem"> <a href="https://kids.tpl.ca/" data-analytics-category="For Kids">TPL Kids</a> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </li> </ul> </nav> </div> <div class="navigationMobile"> <div class="navigationMobileHeader"> <a class="menuHamburger hamburgerSqueeze"> <span class="hamburgerBox"> <span class="hamburgerInner">Menu</span> </span> </a> <a class="navLogo" href="/"> <img alt="Toronto Public Library Homepage" src="/images/TPLlogo_rev_white.svg" /> </a> <div class="navigationMobileHeaderInnerRight"> <a class="navigationMobileHeaderElement accountSignedOut"> <img alt="Your Account" src="/content/images/userCircleWhite.png"> </a> <div class="navigationMobileHeaderElement searchMobile"> <img alt="Search" src="/images/searchWhite.png"> </div> </div> </div> <div class="navigationMobileContents"> <div class="navigationMobileDropdown"> <div class="mobileSideMenu rootMobileMenu active"> <a onclick="toggleSideMenu('rootMobileMenu', 'booksSideMenu', 1)" class="toggleMobileSideMenu"> <div class="toggleElement"> Books, DVDs & Music </div> <div class="toggleElement menuToggleArrow"> <img alt="" src="/images/toggleArrowRight.svg"> </div> </a> <a onclick="toggleSideMenu('rootMobileMenu', 'eBooksSideMenu', 1)" class="toggleMobileSideMenu"> <div class="toggleElement"> eResources & Research </div> <div class="toggleElement menuToggleArrow"> <img alt="" src="/images/toggleArrowRight.svg"> </div> </a> <a onclick="toggleSideMenu('rootMobileMenu', 'programsSideMenu', 1)" class="toggleMobileSideMenu"> <div class="toggleElement"> Programs </div> <div class="toggleElement menuToggleArrow"> <img alt="" src="/images/toggleArrowRight.svg"> </div> </a> <a onclick="toggleSideMenu('rootMobileMenu', 'locationsSideMenu', 1)" class="toggleMobileSideMenu"> <div class="toggleElement"> Locations </div> <div class="toggleElement menuToggleArrow"> <img alt="Next" src="/images/toggleArrowRight.svg"> </div> </a> <a onclick="toggleSideMenu('rootMobileMenu', 'usingTheLibrarySideMenu', 1)" class="toggleMobileSideMenu"> <div class="toggleElement"> Using the Library </div> <div class="toggleElement menuToggleArrow"> <img alt="" src="/images/toggleArrowRight.svg"> </div> </a> <a onclick="toggleSideMenu('rootMobileMenu', 'teensSideMenu', 1)" class="toggleMobileSideMenu"> <div class="toggleElement"> Teens </div> <div class="toggleElement menuToggleArrow"> <img alt="" src="/images/toggleArrowRight.svg"> </div> </a> <a onclick="toggleSideMenu('rootMobileMenu', 'kidsSideMenu', 1)" class="toggleMobileSideMenu"> <div class="toggleElement"> Kids </div> <div class="toggleElement menuToggleArrow"> <img alt="" src="/images/toggleArrowRight.svg"> </div> </a>   </div> <div class="mobileSideMenu booksSideMenu"> <a onclick="goBackToPreviousMenu('booksSideMenu', 'rootMobileMenu', 1)" aria-haspopup="true" class="sideMenuBack"> <div class="arrowContainer"> <img alt="" src="/images/toggleArrowLeft.svg"> </div> <div> Back </div> </a> <a href="/books-video-music/" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Books, DVDs & Music </div> </a> <a href="/books-video-music/books" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Books </div> </a> <a onclick="toggleSideMenu('booksSideMenu', 'booksFictionSideMenu', 2)" class="indentSecondLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Fiction </div> <div class="arrowContainer"> <img alt="" src="/images/toggleArrowRight.svg"> </div> </a> <a onclick="toggleSideMenu('booksSideMenu', 'booksNonFictionSideMenu', 2)" class="indentSecondLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Nonfiction </div> <div class="arrowContainer"> <img alt="" src="/images/toggleArrowRight.svg"> </div> </a> <a onclick="toggleSideMenu('booksSideMenu', 'booksByTypeSideMenu', 2)" class="indentSecondLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Books by Type </div> <div class="arrowContainer"> <img alt="" src="/images/toggleArrowRight.svg"> </div> </a> <a href="/books-video-music/video/" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Movies & Video </div> </a> <a href="/books-video-music/new-items.jsp?category=Adult%20DVDs" class="indentSecondLevel" aria-haspopup="false"> <div> New DVDs </div> </a> <a href="/books-video-music/music/" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Music </div> </a> <a href="/books-video-music/new-items.jsp?category=Adult%20Music" class="indentSecondLevel" aria-haspopup="false"> <div> New Music </div> </a> <a href="/books-video-music/your-language" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Material in Your Language </div> </a> <a href="/french/" class="indentSecondLevel" aria-haspopup="false" lang="fr"> <div> Français </div> </a> <a href="/search.jsp?Nso=1&Ns=p_date_acquired_sort&N=37953+20164&view=grid&Erp=25" class="indentSecondLevel" aria-haspopup="false" lang="zh"> <div> 简化字 | 繁體字 </div> </a> </div> <div class="mobileSideMenu booksFictionSideMenu"> <a onclick="goBackToPreviousMenu('booksFictionSideMenu', 'booksSideMenu', 2)" class="sideMenuBack"> <div class="arrowContainer"> <img alt="" src="/images/toggleArrowLeft.svg"> </div> <div> Back </div> </a> <a href="/books-video-music/new-items.jsp?category=Adult%20Fiction" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> General Fiction </div> </a> <a href="/books-video-music/new-items.jsp?category=Adult%20Mysteries" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Mystery </div> </a> <a href="/books-video-music/new-items.jsp?category=Adult%20Romance" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Romance </div> </a> <a href="/books-video-music/new-items.jsp?category=Adult%20Science%20Fiction" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Science Fiction </div> </a> <a href="/books-video-music/new-items.jsp?category=Adult%20Graphic%20Books" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Graphic Books </div> </a> </div> <div class="mobileSideMenu booksNonFictionSideMenu"> <a onclick="goBackToPreviousMenu('booksNonFictionSideMenu', 'booksSideMenu', 2)" class="sideMenuBack" aria-haspopup="true"> <div class="arrowContainer"> <img alt="" src="/images/toggleArrowLeft.svg"> </div> <div> Back </div> </a> <a href="/books-video-music/new-items.jsp?category=Adult%20NonFiction%20All" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> All NonFiction </div> </a> <a href="/books-video-music/new-items.jsp?category=Adult%20Nonfiction%20Biography" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Biography </div> </a> <a href="/books-video-music/new-items.jsp?category=Adult%20Nonfiction%20Food" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Food and Drink </div> </a> <a href="/books-video-music/new-items.jsp?category=Adult%20Nonfiction%20Health" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Health and Wellness </div> </a> <a href="/books-video-music/new-items.jsp?category=Adult%20Nonfiction%20History" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> History </div> </a> </div> <div class="mobileSideMenu booksByTypeSideMenu"> <a onclick="goBackToPreviousMenu('booksByTypeSideMenu', 'booksSideMenu', 2)" class="sideMenuBack" aria-haspopup="true"> <div class="arrowContainer"> <img alt="" src="/images/toggleArrowLeft.svg"> </div> <div> Back </div> </a> <a href="/books-video-music/books/childrens-books/" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Children's Books </div> </a> <a href="/teens/books-and-reading.jsp" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Teen Books </div> </a> <a href="/books-video-music/books/audio-books/" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Audiobooks </div> </a> <a href="/books-video-music/new-items.jsp?category=Adult%20Large%20Print" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Large Print Books </div> </a> </div> <div class="mobileSideMenu forResearchersSideMenu"> <a onclick="goBackToPreviousMenu('forResearchersSideMenu', 'booksSideMenu', 2)" class="sideMenuBack" aria-haspopup="true"> <div class="arrowContainer"> <img alt="" src="/images/toggleArrowLeft.svg"> </div> <div> Back </div> </a> </div> <div class="mobileSideMenu eBooksSideMenu"> <a onclick="goBackToPreviousMenu('eBooksSideMenu', 'rootMobileMenu', 1)" aria-haspopup="true" class="sideMenuBack"> <div class="arrowContainer"> <img alt="" src="/images/toggleArrowLeft.svg"> </div> <div> Back </div> </a> <a href="/books-video-music/downloads-ebooks/" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> eResources & Research </div> </a> <a href="/books-video-music/downloads-ebooks/ebooks.jsp" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> eBooks & Audiobooks </div> </a> <a href="/books-video-music/downloads-ebooks/digital-video-music.jsp" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Digital Video & Music </div> </a> <a href="/books-video-music/downloads-ebooks/digital-magazines.jsp" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Digital Magazines </div> </a> <a href="/books-video-music/downloads-ebooks/digital-newspapers.jsp" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Digital Newspapers </div> </a> <a href="/books-video-music/downloads-ebooks/comics.jsp" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Digital Comics </div> </a> <a href="/books-video-music/articles-online-research" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="false"> <div> Articles & Online Research </div> </a> <a href="/databases" class="indentSecondLevel" aria-haspopup="false"> <div> A-Z List of Databases </div> </a> <a href="/elearning/" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="false"> <div> eLearning </div> </a> <a href="/books-video-music/specialized-collections/" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Special Collections & Rare Books </div> </a> <a href="/books-video-music/specialized-collections/" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Local History & Genealogy </div> </a> <a href="https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Digital Archive </div> </a> </div> <div class="mobileSideMenu programsSideMenu"> <a onclick="goBackToPreviousMenu('programsSideMenu', 'rootMobileMenu', 1)" aria-haspopup="true" class="sideMenuBack"> <div class="arrowContainer"> <img alt="" src="/images/toggleArrowLeft.svg"> </div> <div> Back </div> </a> <a href="/programs-and-classes/" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Programs </div> </a> <a href="/programs-and-classes/kids-and-families/" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Kids & Families </div> </a> <a href="/teens/programs-and-classes.jsp" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Teens </div> </a> <a href="/programs-and-classes/categories/authors.jsp" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Author Talks & Lectures </div> </a> <a href="/programs-and-classes/categories/book-clubs-writers-groups.jsp" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Book Clubs & Writers' Groups </div> </a> <a href="/programs-and-classes/categories/career-job-search.jsp" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Career & Job Search </div> </a> <a href="/programs-and-classes/categories/computers-library-training.jsp" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Computer & Library Training </div> </a> <a href="/programs-and-classes/categories/health-wellness.jsp" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Health & Wellness </div> </a> <a href="/programs-and-classes/categories/hobbies-crafts-games.jsp" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="false"> <div> Hobbies, Crafts & Games </div> </a> <a href="/programs-and-classes/categories/newcomer-esl-programs.jsp" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="false"> <div> Newcomer & ESL </div> </a> <a href="/personalfinance/" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="false"> <div> Personal Finance </div> </a> <a href="/smallbusiness/programs-seminars.jsp" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Small Business </div> </a> <a href="/programs-and-classes/featured/" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Program Series </div> </a> <a href="/programs-and-classes/featured/salon-series/" class="indentSecondLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Salon Series </div> </a> <a href="/programs-and-classes/featured/on-civil-society.jsp" class="indentSecondLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> On Civil Society </div> </a> <a href="/programs-and-classes/featured/at-stake.jsp" class="indentSecondLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> What's at Stake </div> </a>    <a href="/programs-and-classes/exhibits/" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Exhibits & Displays </div> </a> <a href="/programs-and-classes/exhibits/trl-exhibits.jsp" class="indentSecondLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> TD Gallery </div> </a> </div> <div class="mobileSideMenu locationsSideMenu"> <a onclick="goBackToPreviousMenu('locationsSideMenu', 'rootMobileMenu', 1)" aria-haspopup="true" class="sideMenuBack"> <div class="arrowContainer"> <img alt="" src="/images/toggleArrowLeft.svg"> </div> <div> Back </div> </a> <a href="/hours-locations/" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Locations </div> </a> <a href="/branches/" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> A-Z List of Branches </div> </a> <a href="/bookmobiles/" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Bookmobiles </div> </a> <a href="/sunday-hours/" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Sunday Hours </div> </a> <a href="/holiday-hours/" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Holiday Hours </div> </a> <a href="/renovations/" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Branch Renovations </div> </a> </div> <div class="mobileSideMenu usingTheLibrarySideMenu"> <a onclick="goBackToPreviousMenu('usingTheLibrarySideMenu', 'rootMobileMenu', 1)" aria-haspopup="true" class="sideMenuBack"> <div class="arrowContainer"> <img alt="" src="/images/toggleArrowLeft.svg"> </div> <div> Back </div> </a> <a href="/using-the-library/" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Using the Library </div> </a>  <a href="/using-the-library/your-library-card/" class="indentSecondLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Your Library Card </div> </a> <a href="/using-the-library/borrowing-materials/" class="indentSecondLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Borrowing Materials </div> </a> <a href="/using-the-library/help/renewing-materials.jsp" class="indentSecondLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Renewing Materials </div> </a> <a href="/using-the-library/placing-holds/" class="indentSecondLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Placing Holds </div> </a> <a href="/using-the-library/help/manage-your-holds.jsp" class="indentSecondLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Managing Your Holds </div> </a> <a href="/using-the-library/fines-fees.jsp" class="indentSecondLevel" aria-haspopup="false"> <div> Fines & Fees </div> </a> <a href="/using-the-library/computer-services/" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="false"> <div> Computers, Printing & Wi-Fi </div> </a> <a href="/using-the-library/computer-services/rac/" class="indentSecondLevel" aria-haspopup="false"> <div> Reserve a Computer </div> </a> <a href="/services/photocopying-printing.jsp" class="indentSecondLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Printing & Photocopying </div> </a> <a href="/using-the-library/computer-services/innovation-spaces/" class="indentSecondLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Digital Innovation Hubs </div> </a> <a href="/using-the-library/computer-services/learning-centres/" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Computer Learning Centres </div> </a> <a href="/services/" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> A-Z List of Services </div> </a> <a href="/map/" class="indentSecondLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> tpl:map Passes </div> </a> <a href="/new-to-canada/" class="indentSecondLevel" aria-haspopup="false"> <div> New to Canada </div> </a> <a href="/services/teachers-and-parents.jsp" class="indentSecondLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Teachers & Parents </div> </a> <a href="/using-the-library/study-space.jsp" class="indentSecondLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Study Space </div> </a> <a href="/job-help/" class="indentSecondLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Job & Career Help </div> </a> <a href="/services/borrow-a-musical-instrument.jsp" class="indentSecondLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Musical Instruments </div> </a> <a href="/adult-literacy/" class="indentSecondLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Adult Literacy </div> </a> <a href="/using-the-library/room-theatre-rentals/" class="indentSecondLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Rent Space at the Library </div> </a> </div> <div class="mobileSideMenu teensSideMenu"> <a onclick="goBackToPreviousMenu('teensSideMenu', 'rootMobileMenu', 1)" aria-haspopup="true" class="sideMenuBack"> <div class="arrowContainer"> <img alt="" src="/images/toggleArrowLeft.svg"> </div> <div> Back </div> </a> <a href="/teens/" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Teens </div> </a> <a href="/teens/books-and-reading.jsp" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Books </div> </a> <a href="/teens/learning.jsp" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Homework Help </div> </a> <a href="/teens/programs-and-classes.jsp" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Programs </div> </a> <a href="/support-us/volunteering/" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Volunteering </div> </a> <a href="/teens/young-voices.jsp" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Young Voices </div> </a> <a href="/services/youth-hubs.jsp" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Youth Hubs </div> </a> </div> <div class="mobileSideMenu kidsSideMenu"> <a onclick="goBackToPreviousMenu('kidsSideMenu', 'rootMobileMenu', 1)" aria-haspopup="true" class="sideMenuBack"> <div class="arrowContainer"> <img alt="" src="/images/toggleArrowLeft.svg"> </div> <div> Back </div> </a> <a href="https://kids.tpl.ca/ready-for-reading" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> Kids Birth to 5 </div> </a> <a href="https://kids.tpl.ca/" class="indentFirstLevel" aria-haspopup="true"> <div> TPL Kids </div> </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="accountMenuMobile signedIn"> <a href="https://account.torontopubliclibrary.ca/signin" class="mainAccountLink"> <span>Account</span> </a> <a href="https://account.torontopubliclibrary.ca/summary"> Summary </a> <a href="https://account.torontopubliclibrary.ca/checkouts"> Checkouts </a> <a href="https://account.torontopubliclibrary.ca/holds"> Holds </a> <a href="https://account.torontopubliclibrary.ca/borrowingHistory"> Borrowing History </a> <a href="https://account.torontopubliclibrary.ca/saved"> Saved </a> <a href="https://account.torontopubliclibrary.ca/charges"> Charges </a> <a href="https://account.torontopubliclibrary.ca/settings"> Settings </a> <a href="https://account.torontopubliclibrary.ca/signout"> Sign Out </a> </div> <div class="accountMenuMobile signedOut"> <a href="https://account.torontopubliclibrary.ca/signin"> <span>Account</span> </a> <a onclick="Common.deleteCookie('sessionExpirationWarning')" href="/signin?returnTo=%2Fusing-the-library%2Fyour-library-card%2F"> Sign In </a> </div> <div class="searchBarMobile" id="nav-search"> <form onsubmit="return Search.validateNotBlank('searchTerms');" name="navSearchForm" id="navSearchForm" method="get" action="/search.jsp"> <label class="accessible-element" for="nav-search-terms"> Search books, movies, branches, programs & more </label> <input name="Ntt" id="nav-search-terms" type="search" onfocus="" value="" placeholder="Search" /> <input id="nav-submit-button" class="right hidden-label" value="" type="submit" /> </form> </div> </div> </header> <script type="text/javascript"> function tracking(category, action) { TPLEvents.trackEvent(category, action, document.title); } $(".navigationMobileHeaderElement.account").click(function (evt) { $(".accountMenuMobile.signedIn").slideToggle("fast"); if ($(evt.target).closest(".navigationMobileHeaderElement.account").hasClass("active")) { $(evt.target).closest(".navigationMobileHeaderElement.account").removeClass("active"); } else { $(evt.target).closest(".navigationMobileHeaderElement.account").addClass("active"); } if ($(".navigationMobileDropdown").is(':visible')) { $(".navigationMobileDropdown").slideToggle("fast"); } $(".menuHamburger").removeClass("active"); $(".searchBarMobile").css("display", "none"); $(".navigationMobileHeaderElement.searchMobile").removeClass("active"); }); $(".navigationMobileHeaderElement.accountSignedOut").click(function (evt) { $(".accountMenuMobile.signedOut").slideToggle("fast"); if ($(evt.target).closest(".navigationMobileHeaderElement.accountSignedOut").hasClass("active")) { $(evt.target).closest(".navigationMobileHeaderElement.accountSignedOut").removeClass("active"); } else { $(evt.target).closest(".navigationMobileHeaderElement.accountSignedOut").addClass("active"); } if ($(".navigationMobileDropdown").is(':visible')) { $(".navigationMobileDropdown").slideToggle("fast"); } $(".menuHamburger").removeClass("active"); $(".searchBarMobile").css("display", "none"); $(".navigationMobileHeaderElement.searchMobile").removeClass("active"); }); $(".toggleNavigationMobileDropdownAdditional").click(function (evt) { $(".navigationMobileDropdownAdditional").slideToggle("fast"); if ($(evt.target).closest(".toggleNavigationMobileDropdownAdditional").hasClass("active")) { $(evt.target).closest(".toggleNavigationMobileDropdownAdditional").removeClass("active"); } else { $(evt.target).closest(".toggleNavigationMobileDropdownAdditional").addClass("active"); } }); $(".navigationMobileHeaderElement.searchMobile").click(function (evt) { if ($(".navigationMobileDropdown").is(':visible')) { $(".navigationMobileDropdown").slideToggle("fast"); } $(".menuHamburger").removeClass("active"); $(".searchBarMobile").slideToggle("fast"); if ($(evt.target).closest(".navigationMobileHeaderElement.searchMobile").hasClass("active")) { $(evt.target).closest(".navigationMobileHeaderElement.searchMobile").removeClass("active"); } else { $("#nav-search-terms").focus(); $(evt.target).closest(".navigationMobileHeaderElement.searchMobile").addClass("active"); } $(".accountMenuMobile").css("display", "none"); $(".navigationMobileHeaderElement.account").removeClass("active"); $(".navigationMobileHeaderElement.accountSignedOut").removeClass("active"); }); $(".menuHamburger").click(function (evt) { $(".navigationMobileDropdown").slideToggle("fast"); if ($(evt.target).closest(".menuHamburger").hasClass("active")) { $(evt.target).closest(".menuHamburger").removeClass("active"); } else { $(evt.target).closest(".menuHamburger").addClass("active"); } $(".accountMenuMobile").css("display", "none"); $(".navigationMobileHeaderElement.account").removeClass("active"); $(".navigationMobileHeaderElement.accountSignedOut").removeClass("active"); $(".searchBarMobile").css("display", "none"); $(".navigationMobileHeaderElement.searchMobile").removeClass("active"); }); $(".navigation-dropdown").mouseover(function (evt) { var ariaExpanded = $(evt.target).closest(".navigation-dropdown").attr("aria-expanded"); if (ariaExpanded) { $(evt.target).closest(".navigation-dropdown").attr("aria-expanded", true); } }); $(".navigation-dropdown").mouseout(function (evt) { var ariaExpanded = $(evt.target).closest(".navigation-dropdown").attr("aria-expanded"); if (ariaExpanded) { $(evt.target).closest(".navigation-dropdown").attr("aria-expanded", false); } }); function toggleSideMenu(currentSideMenu, nextSideMenu, level) { $("." + currentSideMenu + "").toggleClass("active"); $("." + currentSideMenu + "").toggleClass("previousSideMenu"); $("." + nextSideMenu + "").toggleClass("active"); } function goBackToPreviousMenu(currentSideMenu, previousSideMenu, level) { $("." + currentSideMenu + "").removeClass("active"); $("." + previousSideMenu + "").addClass("active"); $("." + previousSideMenu + "").removeClass("previousSideMenu"); } </script> <script type="text/javascript"> $(".top-nav").focus(function (evt) { $(".navigation-dropdown").removeClass("active"); $(this).closest(".navigation-dropdown").addClass("active"); }); $("html").click(function (evt) { if ($(evt.target).closest("navigation-dropdown").length === 0) { $(".navigation-dropdown").removeClass("active"); $("#account-menu").removeClass("active"); } }); $(".accountMenuHeader").focus(function (evt) { $(this).closest("#account-menu").addClass("active"); }); $(".linkCell").focus(function (evt) { $("#account-menu").removeClass("active"); }); var environment = "dev"; if (window.location.hostname === 'preview.torontopubliclibrary.ca' || window.location.hostname === 'tplweb-d4-1.torontopubliclibrary.ca') { environment = "dev"; } else if (window.location.hostname === 'staging.torontopubliclibrary.ca' || window.location.hostname === 'tplweb-d2-1.torontopubliclibrary.ca') { environment = "stg"; } else if (window.location.hostname === 'beta.torontopubliclibrary.ca') { environment = "beta"; } else if (window.location.hostname === 'www.torontopubliclibrary.ca') { environment = "prod"; } window.environment = environment </script> <script type="text/javascript" id="embedded-script"> if (!environment) { let environment = 'env' } if (window.location.hostname === 'preview.torontopubliclibrary.ca' || window.location.hostname === 'tplweb-d4-1.torontopubliclibrary.ca') { environment = "dev"; } else if ( window.location.hostname === 'staging.torontopubliclibrary.ca' || window.location.hostname === 'tplweb-d2-1.torontopubliclibrary.ca' || window.location.hostname.includes('frankprod') || window.location.hostname === 'staging.tpl.ca' || window.location.hostname.includes('frankha') || window.location.hostname.includes('torontopoetry') ) { environment = "stg"; } else if (window.location.hostname === 'beta.torontopubliclibrary.ca') { environment = "beta"; } else if (window.location.hostname === 'www.torontopubliclibrary.ca' || window.location.hostname === 'www.tpl.ca') { environment = "prod"; } window.environment = environment // adding account javascript dynamically so it changes depending on the environment script = document.createElement("script"); script.type = "text/javascript"; if (environment === "prod") { script.src = "https://account.torontopubliclibrary.ca/static/embeddable.js?v=1.2"; } else { script.src = "https://" + environment + "account.torontopubliclibrary.ca/static/embeddable.js?v=1.2"; } if (window.location.hostname === 'localhost') { script.src = "http://localhost:9292/static/embeddable.js?v=1.2"; } // script.defer = true; const pathName = window.location.pathname; if ((pathName !== "/hours-locations/") && (pathName !== "/bookmobiles/") && (pathName !== "/bookmobiles/index.jsp") && (pathName !== "/hours-locations/index.jsp")) { document.getElementsByTagName("head")[0].appendChild(script); } document.getElementById('embedded-script').remove(); </script> <div id="top"></div> <a name="section-navigation"></a> <nav id="section-breadcrumbs" class="breadcrumbs widget" role="navigation"> <ol> <li> <a href="/"> Home </a> </li> <li> <a href="/using-the-library/"> Using the Library </a> </li> </ol> </nav> <main role="main" class="standard-responsive-layout single-column " id="Content" > <h1 class="single-column">Your Library Card</h1> <p>To get a library card that allows you to borrow and place holds on both physical and digital materials, you will need to visit <a href="/branches">open library branches</a> with valid and current name and address identification.</p> <p>Toronto residents who are 13 years or older who wish to use our digital resources and services only can sign up online for a <a href="/register/"> Digital Access Card</a>.</p> <h2>How to get a library card</h2> <p>To be eligible for a library card you need to:</p> <ul> <li>live in the City of Toronto</li> <li>work in the City of Toronto</li> <li>go to school in the City of Toronto, or</li> <li>own property in the City of Toronto</li> <li>live on a First Nations reserve in Ontario</li> </ul> <p>Check the list of <a href="/using-the-library/your-library-card/identification.jsp">identification requirements</a> before going to a <a href="/branches"> branch</a> to register.</p> <p> Library cards <a href="/using-the-library/help/expired-cards.jsp">expire</a> once a year. You may renew your card online (if eligible) or visit a library branch in person to renew your card. </p> <h2>What you can do with a library card</h2> <ul> <li>Borrow <a href="/books-video-music/">books, music, movies and more</a></li> <li><a href="/using-the-library/placing-holds/">Place holds</a> through the website to reserve materials and have them sent to your nearest branch</li> <li>Download <a href="/books-video-music/downloads-ebooks/">eBooks, digital magazines, movies and music</a></li> <li>Access <a href="/elearning/">eLearning resources</a> and <a href="/detail.jsp?Entt=RDMEDB0193&R=EDB0193">online homework help</a>.</li> <li>Use <a href="/books-video-music/articles-online-research/">research databases</a> to access magazine and newspaper archives, business directories, and other specialized content</li> <li><a href="/using-the-library/computer-services/rac/">Reserve computer time</a> at any branch</li> <li>Reserve a <a href="/map/">tpl:map pass</a> for free access to Toronto museums and other venues</li> <li>Access cutting-edge technology and training at the <a href="/using-the-library/computer-services/innovation-spaces/">Digital Innovation Hubs</a></li> </ul> <h2>Customer age categories</h2> <ul> <li><span class="text-semi-bold">Adult</span> - age 18 and up</li> <li><span class="text-semi-bold">Teen</span> - age 13-17</li> <li><span class="text-semi-bold">Child</span> - age birth-12</li> </ul> <h2>Library card types</h2> <h3>Corporate</h3> <p>Corporations located in Toronto including businesses, day cares and group homes can apply for a library card valid for 12 months to access to the physical collection only. Teachers and other school employees are not eligible. Name and address identification from authorized individual with signing authority is required.</p> <h3>Digital Access Card</h3> <p>Adults and teens (13+) who live in Toronto can register for a Digital Access Card that provides full access to digital resources and services, except those limited to in-branch use. This card will be valid for 12 months and can be renewed online.</p> <a name="non-residents" id="non-residents"></a> <h3>Non-Residents</h3> <p>If you do not live, work, go to school, live on a First Nations reserve or own property in Toronto, you can get a non-resident card. This card will allow you to access library resources and borrow materials, with some exceptions including musical instruments, museum & arts passes, Ontario Parks passes and Wi-Fi Hotspots. You can register in person at any <a href="/branches"> branch</a> with the required <a href="/using-the-library/your-library-card/identification.jsp"> identification</a>. The fee for non-residents is <strong>$50.00</strong> for 3 months or <strong>$150.00</strong> for 12 months.</p> <p>When the 3 or 12 months is over and you would like to renew your card, you must do so in person at any branch.</p> <h3>People without a permanent address</h3> <p>If you are experiencing homelessness or are precariously housed, you are eligible for a library card valid for 12 months that will allow you to borrow up to 5 items at a time as well as have access to library computers. <a href="/using-the-library/your-library-card/identification.jsp">Name identification</a> must be provided.</p> <h3>Persons with Disabilities Status</h3> <p>If you have difficulty returning and picking up library materials on time due to a disability, you can apply to change your library card to Persons with Disabilities Status. Complete the <a href="/accessibility/persons-with-disabilities-status/">Application for Persons with Disabilities Status</a> online or in a branch.</p> <h3>Persons with print disabilities</h3> <p>If you have a print disability that prevents you from reading works in their original format, you can apply to change your library card to Talking Books Status. Complete the <a href="/accessibility/talking-books-status/">Talking Book Status Application</a> online or in a <a href="/branches/">branch</a>.</p> <h3>Visitors</h3> <p>If you are visiting Toronto, you can register for a library card that allows you access to in-library services including computers, print/copy services, and select online resources. This card will be valid for 12 months.</p> <p>For more information, please refer to the <a href="/terms-of-use/library-policies/membership-policy.jsp">Membership Policy</a>.</p> <h2>Help and more information</h2> <ul class="no-bullet"> <li><a href="/using-the-library/help/lost-card.jsp">What to do if you have lost your library card</a> </li> <li><a href="/using-the-library/help/change-personal-information.jsp">How to update your library account information</a> </li> <li><a href="/using-the-library/help/your-account.jsp">Online account help</a> </li> </ul> </main>  <div data-endeca="false"> <footer role="contentinfo" class="global-footer"> <div class="show-for-small-only back-to-top"> <a href="#top">Back to top</a> </div> <div class="row-wrap leading"> <div class="col-container"> <div class="col-footer"> <h3><a href="/about-the-library">About the Library</a></h3> <ul class="show-for-large"> <li><a href="/about-the-library/business-with-the-library">Doing Business with the Library</a></li> <li><a href="/about-the-library/mission-vision-values">Vision, Mission & Values</a></li> <li><a href="/about-the-library/customer-care/">Customer Feedback Standards & Practices</a></li> <li><a href="/about-the-library/library-history">History of the Library</a></li> <li><a href="/about-the-library/board">Library Board</a></li> <li><a href="/about-the-library/supporting-canadian-authors-publishing-industry.jsp">Supporting Canadian Authors & the Publishing Industry</a></li> <li><a href="/about-the-library/advisory-council/">Advisory Councils</a></li> <li><a href="/about-the-library/strat-annual.jsp">Strategic Plans, Annual Reports & Statistics</a></li> <li><a href="/about-the-library/service-plans-strategies-frameworks.jsp">Service Plans, Strategies, Frameworks & Reports</a></li> <li><a href="/about-the-library/library-finance/">Library Finance</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="col-footer"> <h3> <a href="/about-the-library/library-jobs">Jobs at the Library</a> </h3> <h3> <a href="/blogs-publications/">Blogs, Podcasts & Publications</a> </h3> <ul class="show-for-large">  <li><a href="/teens/young-voices.jsp">Young Voices Magazine</a></li> </ul> <h3><a href="/opendata/">Open Data</a></h3> <h3><a href="/terms-of-use">Library Policies & Terms of Use</a></h3> <ul class="show-for-large"> <li> <a href="/terms-of-use/library-policies/online-privacy-access-to-Information.jsp">Online Privacy & Access to Information</a> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="col-footer"> <h3><a href="/media/">Media, News Releases & City Librarian Updates</a></h3> <ul class="show-for-large"> <li><a href="/media/media-contacts/">Media Contacts</a></li> <li><a href="/media/#city-librarian-updates">City Librarian Updates</a></li> </ul> <h3><a href="/accessibility">Accessibility</a></h3> <ul class="show-for-large"> <li><a href="/accessibility/branch-equipment/">Accessibility at Library Branches</a></li> <li><a href="/accessibility/accessibility-services/">Accessibility Services</a></li> <li><a href="/accessibility/collections/">Accessible Collections</a></li> <li><a href="/accessibility/web-accessibility/">Website Accessibility</a></li> <li><a href="/accessibility/aoda-compliance/">AODA Compliance</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="col-footer"> <h3><a href="/support-us">Support Your Library</a></h3> <ul class="show-for-large"> <li><a href="https://tplfoundation.ca/?utm_source=TPL%20Website&utm_medium=web%20link&utm_content=site%20footer&utm_campaign=TPL%20Foundation">TPL Foundation</a></li> <li><a href="/support-us/friends">Friends of the Library</a></li> <li><a href="/support-us/volunteering">Volunteering</a></li> <li><a href="/books-video-music/book-sale/">Book Sales</a></li> <li><a href="/support-us/donate-books.jsp">Donate Books to the Library </a></li> <li><a href="https://tplfoundation.ca/?utm_source=TPL%20Website&utm_medium=web%20link&utm_campaign=Donate%20Now&utm_content=site%20footer">Donate Now</a></li> </ul> <h3 class="hide-for-large donate-now"><a href="https://tplfoundation.ca/?utm_source=TPL%20Website&utm_medium=web%20link&utm_content=site%20footer&utm_campaign=Donate%20Now">Donate Now</a></h3> <h3 class=""><a href="/scheduled-maintenance/">Scheduled Maintenance</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="row-wrap has-borders enewsletter"> <div class="col-container text-center"> <div class="col-footer full-width"> <img class="sub-icon-footer" src="/images/icons/email-white.svg" alt=""> <a href="/email-newsletter/" aria-label="Subscribe to our eNewsletter">Subscribe to our eNewsletter</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="row-wrap terms"> <div class="col-container"> <div class="col-footer"> <ul class="footer-inline align-top">  <li class="footer-text"> <a href="/contact">Contact Us</a> </li> <li class="icon-footer social-icon i-blog show-for-large"> <a href="/blogs-publications/">Blog Feed</a> </li> <li class="icon-footer social-icon i-facebook show-for-large"> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/torontopubliclibrary">TPL on Facebook</a> </li> <li class="icon-footer social-icon i-instagram show-for-large"> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/torontolibrary/">TPL on Instagram</a> </li> <li class="icon-footer social-icon i-linkedin show-for-large"> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/torontolibrary">TPL on LinkedIn</a> </li> <li class="icon-footer social-icon i-twitter show-for-large"> <a href="https://www.twitter.com/torontolibrary">TPL on Twitter</a> </li> <li class="icon-footer social-icon i-youtube show-for-large"> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/torontopubliclibrary">TPL on YouTube</a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> <div class="row-wrap hide-for-large social-icons has-top-border"> <div class="col-container text-center"> <div class="col-footer"> <ul class="footer-inline align-top"> <li class="icon-footer social-icon i-blog"> <a href="/blogs-publications/">Blog Feed</a> </li> <li class="icon-footer social-icon i-facebook"> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/torontopubliclibrary">TPL on Facebook</a> </li> <li class="icon-footer social-icon i-instagram"> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/torontolibrary/">TPL on Instagram</a> </li> <li class="icon-footer social-icon i-linkedin"> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/torontolibrary">TPL on LinkedIn</a> </li> <li class="icon-footer social-icon i-twitter"> <a href="https://www.twitter.com/torontolibrary">TPL on Twitter</a> </li> <li class="icon-footer social-icon i-youtube"> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/torontopubliclibrary">TPL on YouTube</a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> <div class="row-wrap copyright"> <div class="col-container full-width"> <span class="col-footer">All content © 2025 Toronto Public Library. All rights reserved.</span> </div> </div> </footer> </div> <script src="/scripts/foundation.min.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script src="/scripts/foundation-datepicker.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script src="/scripts/jquery.tooltipster.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script src="/scripts/moment.min.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script type="text/javascript"> if (document.getElementById("map_canvas") != null) { try { google.load("maps","3", {"other_params":"sensor=false"}); } catch (e) { } } </script> <script type="text/javascript"> var pageTrackerId = "UA-2885100-29"; try { var subdirectoryGATrackerKey = TPLGA.getSubdirectoryGATrackerKey(pageTrackerId); if(typeof(subdirectoryGATrackerKey)!="undefined"){ pageTrackerId = subdirectoryGATrackerKey; } } catch(err) { if(err=="UndefinedSubdirectoryTrackerKeyError") { pageTrackerId = "UA-2885100-29"; } }; var trackerArray = TPLGA.getSubdirectoryGATrackerArray(); if (pageTrackerId == trackerArray['wifi']) { var dimensionValue = 'Unknown'; var bname = Common.getParameterByName('branch'); if (typeof bname != "undefined" && bname.length > 0) { dimensionValue = bname; } } try { (function(i,s,o,g,r,a,m){i['GoogleAnalyticsObject']=r;i[r]=i[r]||function(){ (i[r].q=i[r].q||[]).push(arguments)},i[r].l=1*new Date();a=s.createElement(o), m=s.getElementsByTagName(o)[0];a.async=1;a.src=g;m.parentNode.insertBefore(a,m) })(window,document,'script','//www.google-analytics.com/analytics.js','ga'); ga('create', pageTrackerId, 'auto', {'allowLinker' : true}); ga('require', 'linker'); ga('linker:autoLink', ['tpllabs.ca','torontopoetry.ca'] ); if (typeof dimensionValue != "undefined") ga('send', 'pageview', {'dimension1': dimensionValue}); else ga('send', 'pageview'); } catch(err) {} </script> <script async defer src="https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/js?v=weekly&key=AIzaSyCm8G7hzl9YRh3LP4FP9zXImOeYXEvxQqA"> </script>  <script src="/asset/d7cb0b44dc1cdd2beac3f0c23c597149/scripts/app.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script src="/scripts/what-input.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script>window.LOCAL_REQUEST_NAME='tplapp-p-2a.staff.local'</script> <script type="text/javascript" async="async" src="/__zenedge/assets/f.js?v=1674207422"></script><script>(function () { var v = 1740550090 * 3.1415926535898; v = Math.floor(v); document.cookie = "__zjc2463="+v+"; expires=Wed, 26 Feb 2025 07:08:10 UTC; path=/"; })()</script></body> </html>

CINXE.COM

Your Library Card : Toronto Public Library