Designed by renowned architect Moshe Safdie and constructed in 1995, this classical Roman-Coliseum inspired building offers seven storeys of books to browse and attracts books lovers and tourists alike.
The huge promenade with its six storey-high ceiling along with its sophisticated linear design is quite impressive. This Vancouver Library offers a toddler’s play area, a kid’s lounge, an art gallery, publics readings and speakers, seven storeys of books to brown as well as shops and cafés near the entrance.
Disabled access
Hours of operation: 10a-9p M-Th, 10a-6p F, Sa, noon-5p Su