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Library's downtown branch now open on Sundays

For first time since pandemic, library users can visit on Sundays from noon-4 p.m.
Prince George Public Library doors
Prince George Public Library Bob Harkins Branch downtown is will resume Sunday openings this weekend.

Hey library fans, here’s a bit of good news.

For the first time in four years, since the pandemic hit, the Prince George Public Library will be open on Sunday and will remain a seven-day-per week operation at the downtown Bob Harkins branch.

The new Sunday hours will be noon-4 p.m.

“Prince George Public Library is committed to increasing access to library services. It’s important that everyone in our community is able to fully enjoy and benefit from what the library has to offer,” said library director Paul Burry, in a media release.

“By opening on Sunday, Bob Harkins Branch will now be available to the community seven days a week.”

The Prince George Public Library has served the city and surrounding communities since 1955 and the Bob Harkins branch at 888 Canada Games Way, has been open since 1981.

The Harkins branch is also open Monday and Friday from 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Tuesday-Thursday from 10 a.m.-8 p.m., and Saturday from 10 a.m.-6 p.m.

The Nechako branch in Hart Shopping Mall at 6547 Hart Highway is open Monday-Wednesday and Friday from 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Thursday from 10 a.m.-8 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. It will remain closed on Sundays.