The municipality of Powassan and the Township of Nipissing share a library which can be accessed by all residents.

Contact the library:
324 Clark St. Box 160 Powassan ON P0H 1Z0
Phone: 705-724-3618
Fax: 705-724-5525
Email:powlib@onlink.net
www: www.onlink.net/~powlib

  • The book club meets second Tuesday of the month at 1:30pm
  • Friends of the library: First Monday of the month at 6:30
  • Raising Readers: Tuesday 6:00 – 7:00 pm
  • Library board: Fourth Monday of the month at 7:00 pm
  • Teen book club: Last Monday of the month 6:00 – 7:00 pm

Hours:
Monday, Tuesday and Thursday: 10:30 am – 8:00 pm
Friday 10:30 – 6:00
Saturday 10:30 – 3:30
Closed Sunday and Wednesday

Summer Hours:
Monday, Tuesday and Thursday: 11:00 am – 7:00 pm
Friday 11:00 – 6:00
Saturday 11:00 – 4:00
Closed Sunday and Wednesday

The library is located in Powassan and offers so much more than just books for loan. Its services include:

1. For loan: Books, large print books, books on CD and tape, magazines, videos, DVDs : Free

2. Reference: local history, dictionaries, encyclopedias, almanacs and directories, phone books, Almaguin News and North Bay Nugget : free

3. Newsletter: free

4. Photocopy Service: .20 per page b/w $2.00 per page colour

5.Computer Services: Microsoft applications (Word, Access, Excel, Publisher, Power Point), Word Perfect, children’s software, basic computer training, Internet access, Internet training, Email training: free

Printing: $0.30 per page Scanner (staff operated): $1.00 per page

6. Interlibrary Loans: free

7. Internet Access: Free public access to the Internet and computer classes. Wireless internet access for laptops $2.00 for 1 hour or $10.00 for 8 hours.

8. Children’s Programs

9. Fax Service:
Local, 1-5 pages, $2.00
Local, 6-10 pages, $4.00
Long distance, 1-5 pages, $4.00
Long distance, 6-10 pages, $6.00
International: extra
Receive 1-5 pages: $2.00
Receive 6-10 pages: $4.00

10. Art Displays