All Surrey Libraries branches will be closed Friday, April 18 for Good Friday and Monday, April 21 for Easter Monday. All branches are open Saturday, April 19, and all branches, except Port Kells, are open on Sunday, April 20.
All Surrey Libraries branches will be closed Friday, April 18 for Good Friday and Monday, April 21 for Easter Monday. All branches are open Saturday, April 19, and all branches, except Port Kells, are open on Sunday, April 20.
Get your own library card today— it's free!
Babies, kids, and people of all ages can get a free library card.
Visit any of our locations and bring in identification (ID) that shows your name, photo, and current address. You can become a member if you live in Surrey or in one of our neighbouring communities. If your ID does not have a photo, bring 2 pieces of ID. One piece of ID must include your address. All ID must be current (not expired) and original (no copies).
Kids under 12 must be with a parent or guardian, and will also need government issued identification.
Note: A current Canadian, U.S. or Foreign Driver’s License will be accepted
Note: Proof of address via an electronic bill from patron's device will be accepted
Surrey residents can signup for a library card from home to access our online library! Digital resources are available to Surrey residents only. Suggesting titles for our collection is only available to patrons who have received a physical library card from one of our 10 branches.
Sign Up For A Library Card From Home
Online library accounts provide access to digital resources only. To borrow physical items, visit a branch to get a physical library card and activate your account to borrow items.
Surrey Libraries respects your privacy. See our Policy Manual for more details. Surrey Libraries is authorized to collect information under the authority of the Library Act and section 26 (c) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. This information will be used for processing your application for a library card, verification of your identity, administering your library account, advising you about library materials, programs, contests and activities through newsletters and other notices, administering the circulation of library materials, and for administrative statistics. For questions regarding the collection of personal information, please contact the Director of Administrative Services, 10350 University Dr. Surrey, BC V3T 4B8, 604-598-7303 surreylibraries.ca
When you sign your library card you are agreeing to:
If your library card is lost or stolen, report it immediately to any branch. We will put a stop on your card to prevent anyone from using it. You can get a replacement card when you next visit a library branch.