We’re excited to announce the launch of our Decodable Books collection, now available at your local library! Designed to support early literacy, decodable books are a powerful tool for helping children become confident, independent readers, one sound at a time. What Are Decodable Books? Decodable books are specially created for children who are learning to…
Victoria Day Holiday Closure
All branches of Markham Public Library will be closed on Monday, May 18 for the Victoria Day holiday. Regular hours resume on Tuesday, May 19, 2026.
Big Book Sale
Attention Markham! MPL is having a Big Book Sale! You will find good condition books, DVDs, CDs and even games for all ages at great prices.
A New Login Experience for Online Resources
We’ve completed an update to the sign-in flow for accessing eResources from our website.
When accessing eResources from outside the library, customers will now
Welcome Athletes and Families!
We’re excited to welcome athletes, coaches, families and fans to Markham for the 2026 Little Native Hockey League Tournament – a celebration of sports, culture
Call For Donations Spring 2026
Do you have good condition books, DVDs or games that you wish to donate? MPL is accepting donations to be funneled into our upcoming book sales. Here are some items we are looking for in particular: Children’s books (especially picture books, chapter books & levelled readers) Board Games Jigsaw Puzzles Craft, Home & Garden titles…
ROM Pass Blackout Period
Please note that Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) passes will not be valid on the following dates: Family Day Weekend Saturday, Sunday, and Monday March Break All days during March Break, including both weekends "ROM for the Holidays" December 26 to January 3 These blackout dates are set by the Royal Ontario Museum and are subject…
January 15, 2026 – Markham Public Library is Closed for the Day
Updated: Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for Markham. Due to inclement weather, all Markham Public Library branches will remain CLOSED for the rest of the day, January 15, 2026 and all registered and drop-in programs are cancelled. Thank you for your understanding and stay safe…
Join the Battle of the Best Book Character Contest
Who’s the BEST book character of all time? You decide! As part of MPL’s Kids Reading Challenge, children in Grades 1 - 3 are invited to celebrate their favourite book characters by sharing who they love and why. Join the Battle of Your Favourite Book Character Contest from January 16 to February 27 for a…
We’re Saying Goodbye to Late Fines at MPL!
Exciting news! Starting January 2, 2026, MPL will be eliminating late fines for all adult and senior customers. We removed late fines for kids and teens in 2021, and now we’re excited to extend the same stress-free borrowing experience to adults and seniors. At MPL, we believe library access should feel welcoming, easy, and worry-free…
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