Building:
Library offers 20,000 square feet of collections and services.
Features:
Fireplace lounge, dedicated teen and children’s spaces, accessible, public computers, printer, photocopier, Wi-Fi, free and rental rooms available for community use.
Location:
Located on the Civic Plaza area near Abbotsford City Hall, UFV Clearbrook Centre, and the REACH Gallery Museum. accessible by public transit (see BC Transit: Central Fraser Valley Transit System).
Parking:
Ample parking available on both the east and west sides of the library – access from either Tretheway or George Ferguson Way.
Interesting Tips:
- The Fraser Valley Regional Library (FVRL) has a “floating collection” that allows customers to access materials in any of the 25 libraries and reserve items at no cost.
- The University of the Fraser Valley opened the Clearbrook Centre in 2012 below the Clearbrook Library. The Centre has a focus on Continuing Studies and Applied Technology.
- The Clearbrook Library lounge looks out on the beautiful International Friendship Garden. The garden was initiated by the Abbotsford Sister-City Committee to celebrate Abbotsford’s long-term relationship with the City of Fukugawa in Japan.