WIFI at the Local History Branch is currently down. We apologize for any inconvenience and will let you know when WIFI is restored....
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Due to the Canada Post strike, the Interlibrary Loan service has been temporarily suspended. We apologize for the inconvenience and any questions can be directed to illo@windsorpubliclibrary.com....
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All library locations will be closed on Monday, November 11, 2024, in observance of Remembrance Day. For anyone looking for information on what’s planned to honour those who have fought for our freedom, the City of Windsor has complete details available in the newsroom section of the citywindsor.ca website. The WPL Digital Branch has also posted a Remembrance Video on the WPL YouTube channel showcasing some of the beautiful monuments...
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The internet at the John Muir branch is once again functioning at full capacity. Phone and internet access to the Forest Glade Library has also been restored. Thank you for being so patient while staff provided manual check-out and return service....
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PLEASE NOTE THAT DUE TO UNEXPECTED DELAYS WITH THE MECHANICAL WORK BEING DONE THIS WEEK, THE LOCAL HISTORY BRANCH WILL NOW BE CLOSED THROUGH THE WEEKEND. IT WILL REOPEN FOR ITS REGULAR HOURS ON MONDAY AUGUST 19 AT NOON. WE APOLOGIZE FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE. Due to mechanical work being done on the building, the Local History Branch will be closed from August 13-17. During this time you can still use...
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On May 1, 2024, Windsor Public Library will be removing all existing price caps from Hoopla titles. This means that you’ll have even more great digital items—including the latest and popular movies, eAudiobooks, and eBooks—at your fingertips! Since Hoopla is a pay per use model, we will also be reducing the number of patron Hoopla borrows from 20 to 15 per month. This will help offset the cost of enhancing...
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Good news! WPL’s app provider was able to come to an agreement with the company that supports the app. This means our WPL Mobile app is once again functional! If you still have the WPL Mobile app on your device, you just need to log back in with your library card number and PIN. If you’ve uninstalled the app, you’ll just need to reinstall it from the App Store or...
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If you’re looking for a good read, try one of the most popular books from 2023! Our own Katie Vlanich talked with CBC’s Oliver Thompson. See the article here!...
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Due to unforeseen circumstances with our vendor, we have been notified that our WPL app will no longer be supported. A new and improved app is being developed with an anticipated launch by the end of March 2024. We regret any inconvenience this might cause for our users. In the meantime, you can still access our catalogue or your library account from your computer or any device by visiting www.windsorpubliclibrary.com and clicking on...
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Dear Library Patrons, A vendor, with whom we work closely to provide our Windsor Public Library App, has been experiencing a serious technical issue, which has unexpectedly disabled the app. The vendor is working diligently to find a solution. Currently, we do not have a timeline as to when this might be resolved. We regret any inconvenience this might cause for our community users. In the meantime, you can still...
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