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FORESTBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY 

Serving residents of Forestburg and area since 1955 - Located in the Farvolden Centre.

MEMBERSHIP brings you access to NEARLY 10,000 ITEMS LOCALLY and THOUSANDS MORE at other Alberta Libraries through interlibrary loan.  You can find information on databases hosted on the Parkland Regional Library website, from genealogy to current newspapers and magazines to medical information to how to fix your vehicle.  

Membership at our library is FREE, but we do charge fines for late materials.

Fiction & Non-Fiction for Children and Adults - Magazines - Large Print - Audio Books - DVDs/Videos - CDs - Books in French & Chinese (other languages available through Parkland Regional Library) 

LOTS of GREAT PICTURE BOOKS as the Flagstaff County books change 3 times a year!

CAN'T GET OUT?  The library offers home delivery in-town to housebound patrons.  NEED HELP FINDING SOMETHING NEW TO READ?  We can recommend titles - there's also some great databases that can give you suggestions - Novelist and Book Connection.

Free Internet Access (4 stations) - Children under 16 need parental permission to get an Internet Use Card. 

Office 2003 available on most stations, B & W/Colour Printing and Faxes.

Check out our catalogue at www.prl.ab.ca - you can request books online and renew materials.

A variety of programs are offered throughout the year.  A Summer Reading Program is held in July and August for Preschool to Grade 6.  Teens are welcome to sign up to an online book club year round - www.teensrc.ca

To find out what programs are coming up, phone the library 780-582-4110, email at forestburglibrary@libs.prl.ab.ca or check the library's blog at: http://forestburglibrary.blogspot.com

FORESTBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY

Located in the Farvolden Centre (4901 - 50 Street)

Hours of operation are:

Tuesdays        10:00 AM - 1:00 PM   and  2:00 - 8:00 PM

Wednesday     2 - 5 :00 PM

Thursday          10 AM- 1:00 PM   and   2:00 - 8:00 PM

Friday                2 - 5:00  PM

Saturday           10 :00 AM - 1:00 PM  (except long weekends)

 Marion Oberg Riise, Librarian 

 

MOTHER GOOSE on the LOOSE

RUNS EVERY THURSDAY FROM 11 - 11:30 A.M. UNTIL MAY 27TH. PARENTS AND LITTLE ONES, COME JOIN THE FUN!

STACK UP FOR SUMMER READING!  Our book sale is on now at the Library!  Hardcovers, paperbacks, magazines, kids books, cds and videos.  Our stock is added to regularly.  Purchase is by donation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Events

Sep 09/10 - Sep 09/10

PUBLIC CEMETERY WORK BEE

Sep 09/10 - Sep 30/10

BEING AN EFFECTIVE BOARD MEMBER & 3 other sessions

Sep 14/10 - Sep 14/10

THE ART OF CUSTOMER SERVICE... INFLUENCE WITH EASE WORKSHOP

Sep 15/10 - Sep 15/10

BIG KNIFE VILLA LUNCHEON

Sep 17/10 - Sep 17/10

ALBERTA ARTS DAYS

Sep 20/10 - Sep 20/10

FORESTBURG ARENA ANNUAL MEETING

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