New Brunswick Public Libraries

Closure: New Year's Day

All public libraries and administrative offices will be closed Thursday, January 1, 2026. Talking Books Service by Mail will also be suspended.

Closures: Christmas

All public libraries and administrative offices will be closed from Wednesday December 24, 2025 to Friday December 26. Talking Books Service by Mail will also be suspended.

Issue with the Eureka Database

There is currently a problem with the Eureka database. We are working with the supplier to resolve the problem. We apologize for any inconvenience this has caused. Thank you for your understanding.

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3516 Cape Road
Dorchester, N.B.
E4K 2X7

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Tel:  (506) 379-3032
Library Email Email
Library's Facebook page
 

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Tuesday: 10:00  a.m. - 12:00  p.m.
&  1:00  p.m. - 5:00  p.m.
Wednesday: 10:00  a.m. - 12:00  p.m.
&  1:00  p.m. - 5:00  p.m.
Thursday: 12:00  p.m. - 4:00  p.m.
&  5:00  p.m. - 7:00  p.m.
Friday: 10:00  a.m. - 12:00  p.m.
&  1:00  p.m. - 5:00  p.m.
Saturday: 10:00  a.m. - 12:00  p.m.
&  1:00  p.m. - 5:00  p.m.


  What to Borrow at the Library

  • Books
  • Audiobooks
  • Large Print Books
  • Braille and Print/Braille Books
  • Graphic Novels and Mangas
  • Movies and TV Shows
  • Music
  • Admission Passes to NB Attractions
  • Board Games
  • Kicksleds


Our Spaces

  • Welcoming spaces for everyone (including the 2SLGBTQIA+ community and breastfeeding parents)
  • Wi-Fi
  • Computers
  • Book Drop
  • Scanner
  • Free Parking
  • Air Conditioning


Accessibility

  • Reserved Parking Spaces
  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Access Ramp


History

The Dorchester Memorial Library was founded after the Second World War by the Dorchester branch of the Royal Canadian Legion. The library joined NBPLS in 1960.


Staff

Library Manager - Krista Johansen