Bracebridge Public Library
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: MUS0849 | Last Modified: 08 May 2019 | Last Full Update: 08 May 2019 |
| Description | |
|---|---|
| Description (Service) | Library offers a variety of reading, listening and viewing materials, including hard cover, paperback and large print books, audio books on CD and Playaways, as well as DVD's, computer games, magazines, telephone books, government documents, and newspapers, for all ages. E-books are available via the Library's website. Large collection of local history documents, including books, microfilm, an audio living history collection, and vertical files, most of which is used only in the Library. Wide range of online databases, including; Ancestry.ca (Library Editon) for genealogists * downloadable books and audiobooks * Consumer's Reports * Small Engine Repair and Chilton Library car repair manuals * the Globe and Mail from 1844 on,* resources for school projects, home improvements, teen health and NoveList (all about books and authors.) Services include: reader's advisory * reference services * basic help with computers and e-readers * inter-library loan * volunteer visiting library service. Special programming for children is offered, including summer programming. Library Book Club meets once a month Public computers for internet access, word processing etc. and a coin-op printer * wireless internet access * free one-on-one training on basic computer skills such as searching the internet, e-mail, and word processing * specialized workshops Remote computer access to the collection and services is available through the Library website. |
| Service Details | |
| Hours | Mon, Fri 9 am-6 pm * Tue-Thu 9 am-8 pm * Sat 9 am-4 pm * Book club last Wed each month 7 pm * Tech talk workshop third Tue 6:30 pm |
| Areas Served | Muskoka District |
| Eligibility | No restrictions |
| Application | By phone, email or drop-in |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | Membership - free for residents of Bracebridge ; Membership - $25 for 6 months for non-residents * internet access, printing and wireless access available to non-residents for a small fee |
| Address and Location | |
| Located In Community | Bracebridge |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Manitoba St and Dominion St |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Contact Information | |
| Office Phone | 705-645-4171 |
| Fax | 705-645-6551 |
| info@bracebridgelibrary.ca | |
| Website | www.bracebridgelibrary.ca |
| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/BracebridgePublicLibrary Twitter: twitter.com/bracebridgepl |
| Primary Contact | Cathryn Rodney, Chief Executive Officer/Chief Librarian; Email: Cathryn.Rodney@bracebridgelibrary.ca |
| Alternate Contact | Carolyn Dawkins, Library Assistant/Office Manager; Email: Carolyn.Dawkins@bracebridgelibrary.ca |