London Public Library, London

Name: London Public Library
Address: 251 Dundas St, London, N6A 6H9, Canada
Telephone: (519) 661-5120

#37 among attractions in London

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Facts and practical information

The London Public Library is the public library system of London, Ontario, Canada. All 16 locations city-wide offer services and programs for adults, teens and children residing in London and the surrounding counties of Oxford, Middlesex, and Elgin. The branches includes art exhibits, author readings, a summer reading program, and health-oriented activities. As of November 26, 2020, the London Public Library does not charge fines for overdue materials. ()

Established: 1896 (128 years ago)Coordinates: 42°59'3"N, 81°14'46"W

Address

251 Dundas StCentral London (Downtown London)London N6A 6H9 Canada

Contact

(519) 661-5120

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Day trips

London Public Library – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: London Regional Children's Museum, Budweiser Gardens, Labatt Park, Blackfriars Street Bridge.

0.9 miSW
Museum, Children's museum, Historical place
London Regional Children's Museum, London
24 min walk • The London Regional Children's Museum, nestled in the heart of London, Ontario, Canada, is a vibrant hub of learning and fun for children and families. This interactive museum is dedicated to sparking the curiosity and creativity of its young visitors through hands-on...
~1830 ftW
Sport venue, Sport, Theater
Budweiser Gardens, London
9 min walk • Budweiser Gardens is a cornerstone of entertainment and sports in the city of London, Canada. This versatile arena, with a seating capacity of approximately 9,000 for hockey and ice events and over 10,000 for concerts and stage events, serves as a hub for top-tier...
0.6 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Baseball
Labatt Park, London
16 min walk • Labatt Park in London, Canada, stands as an enduring testament to the nation's long-standing love affair with the sport of baseball. As the world's oldest continually operating baseball grounds in its original location, Labatt Park is a revered sport venue that has...
0.6 miNW
Bridge
Blackfriars Street Bridge, London
17 min walk • The Blackfriars Street Bridge in London, Canada, stands as an enduring testament to 19th-century engineering and a vital piece of the city's heritage. Spanning the North Thames River, this wrought iron bowstring arch bridge is one of the oldest of its kind in North...
0.5 miW
Museum, History museum, Art gallery
Museum London, London
12 min walk • Museum London, nestled in the vibrant city of London, Canada, stands as a beacon of art and history in Southwestern Ontario. This esteemed institution is not only a custodian of regional heritage but also a dynamic space that celebrates contemporary Canadian art.
~1550 ftNW
Church
St. Peter's Cathedral Basilica, London
8 min walk • St. Peter's Cathedral Basilica stands as a testament to the rich spiritual and architectural history in the heart of London, Canada. This majestic church, characterized by its Gothic Revival style, serves not only as a place of worship but also as a cultural landmark...
0.8 miNE
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Banting House, London
21 min walk • Banting House, located in the heart of London, Canada, is a museum dedicated to preserving the legacy of Sir Frederick Banting, the co-discoverer of insulin. This humble brick building, known as the "Birthplace of Insulin," is where Banting conceived the idea that...
~1080 ftNW
Church
St. Paul's Cathedral, London
6 min walk • St. Paul's Cathedral stands as a beacon of faith in the heart of London, Canada. This historic church, not to be confused with its famous namesake in London, England, is a cornerstone of the city's religious community. With its soaring spire and Gothic Revival...
~220 ftNE
Museum, Specialty museum
Canadian Medical Hall of Fame, London
2 min walk • The Canadian Medical Hall of Fame, situated in the vibrant city of London, Canada, is a unique museum dedicated to honoring the individuals whose contributions have significantly advanced the country's health and medical science.
0.5 miW
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Eldon House, London
13 min walk • Nestled in the heart of London, Canada, Eldon House stands as a testament to the city's rich historical tapestry. This elegant Georgian-style residence, built in 1834, is London's oldest surviving home and has been meticulously preserved as a museum that offers a...
~1380 ftNW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Grand Theatre, London
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of downtown London, Canada, the Grand Theatre stands as a beacon of cultural sophistication and artistic expression. Known affectionately as "The Grand," this historic theatre has been a cornerstone of the city's artistic community since its doors...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is London Public Library open?

London Public Library is open:

Monday 9 am - 9 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 9 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 9 pm
Thursday 9 am - 9 pm
Friday 9 am - 6 pm
Saturday 9 am - 5 pm
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to London Public Library?

Nearby attractions include Canadian Medical Hall of Fame, London (2 min walk), Jonathon Bancroft-Snell Gallery, London (2 min walk), Artfusion, London (2 min walk), The Innuit Gallery, London (4 min walk).

How to get to London Public Library by public transport?

The nearest stations to London Public Library:

Train

London (6 min walk)

Bus

Greyhound (10 min walk)
Robert Q Air Bus (29 min walk)