This branch has taken on the duty and the pleasure of promoting poets and their works, as a way of perpetuating the memory of Marie Uguay.

The library has a meeting room for adults, an event room for children, and is now open every day. It also features 11 computer stations and several work tables.

Universal accessibility

The Bibliothèque Marie-Uguay is the first library in the city’s network to have a workstation adapted to the needs of people with disabilities.
The adapted workstation includes the following equipment:

• Adjustable height table
• Headset
• Large print keyboard with black letters on a yellow background (for the visually impaired)
• Ergonomic mouse
• Station equipped with voice recognition software (Dragon)
• Station equipped with screen reader software (NVDA)

Collections

• Marie-Uguay collection of Québec poetry
• Spanish language collection for adults and children
• Loans of board games for adults and children
• Winter equipment loans
• Sensory kit loans
• Video game loans
• Music CD loans
• DVD and Blu-Ray loans
• Audio books
• Audio books in mp3 format
• Large print books

Digital library

The Montréal library network is always adding titles to its digital platform. You can find books, newspapers, language courses, music, games and more. Once a month, the city’s librarians share their recent digital favourites. For children, for adults, by theme, there is something for everyone. Enjoy the content whenever you want: seven days a week, 24 hours a day!