Essa Public Library, Thornton Branch, Essa Public Library, Thornton Branch

Essa Public Library

Record #: ALL0355

Last Modified: 27 May 2025

Last Full Update: 26 May 2025

Description (Service)

Resources include traditional reading materials, e-books and e-resources.

Other programs and services include:

Seed Library: "Borrow" seeds using your library card. At the end of the growing season you may choose to save some of your seeds and return them to the library.
Kitchen Library: Lending collection of kitchen gadgets, tools and appliances to borrow.
Children's Programs: Summer Reading Program, and Story Times for children
Adult Lifelong Learning Programs
meeting room space is available for use by community groups and for private rental when the library is closed

For a complete list of programs offered, visit Essa Public Library

Hours	Mon-Thu 2 pm-7 pm, Fri-Sat 10 am-3 pm
Areas Served	Essa
Eligibility	Residents of Essa
Application	Registration is free with proof of residency in Essa and for Base Borden military. Call for information.
Languages	English
Fees	None - No Membership fee for residents of Essa (including Base Borden) as well as residents of Adjala-Tosorontio, Clearview, Innisfil and Springwater Membership - $50 per year per family for non-residents

Located In Community	Essa
Address & Map	34 Robert St, Unit 1 Essa, ON Canada L0L 2N0
Intersection	Robert St and Earls Crt
Physical Access	Fully Accessible

Office Phone	705-424-6531, Thornton Branch
E-Mail	essalib@essalibrary.ca
Website	https://www.essa.library.on.ca
Social Media	Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/essapubliclibrary Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/essapubliclibrary YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfFDVz9FA_PrnKFd-9WOwWA
Primary Contact	Laura Wark, Chief Executive Officer; Phone: 705-424-6531; Email: ceo@essalibary.ca
Alternate Contact	Glenda Newbatt, Manager of Library Services; Phone: 705-424-6531; Email: glenda@essalibrary.ca
Mailing Address	8505 County Road 10 Angus, ON Canada L3W 0A7