People can borrow binocular kits from the library and explore the night skies, watch birds or marine animals.
Borrow a binocular kit from the library
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Breaking Waves: Read Atlantic
There are 36 English books and 14 French books in the collection, which will be available for immediate borrowing by all Atlantic Canadian library patrons, with no holds or waitlists.
Borrow a binocular kit from the library
People can borrow binocular kits from the library and explore the night skies, watch birds or marine animals.
Library offers free menstrual products at its branches
Western Counties Regional Library is offering free menstrual products at its 10 library branches.
Library’s new mobile hotspot units boost users’ Internet access
The library’s 10 new mobile Wi-Fi hotspot units will allow more people to have free access to the Internet.
All 10 Western Counties Regional Library branches have a unit to borrow, offering unlimited data through its connection to a Bell Mobility cellular tower. The units are in the library’s online catalogue.
Library wraps up successful Adopt-A-Book campaign
People showed their love of Western Counties Regional Library by adopting 974 books during the 2022 Adopt-A-Book campaign.
The Adopt-A-Book campaign, which ran from Oct. 1 to Nov. 30, crushed its goal of having 750 new books adopted by the public to put on library shelves.
Continuous Book Sales
Find that special book to read or gift of reading to give at continuous book sales at our Barrington, Clark’s Harbour, Digby, Shelburne, Weymouth and Yarmouth branch libraries.
Puzzle Exchanges
We have puzzle exchanges during open hours at our Clark’s Harbour, Clare, Digby, Lockeport, and Pubnico branch libraries.
Library celebrates services for people with disabilities
Western Counties Regional Library celebrated its services available to people with disabilities in the first week of December. The event tied into International Day of People with Disabilities on Saturday, Dec. 3.
People can receive text notifications from library Â
Western Counties Regional Library is making it easier for people to know when their book or movie is ready for pick up from their nearest library branch. Through its Same Page catalogue as of Nov. 21, library users can receive text/SMS alerts straight to their mobile device.
Latest technology arrives for those with print disabilities
Western Counties Regional Library has acquired the latest reader technology, providing better support and services for those with print disabilities. As of Tuesday, July 26, the Victor Stratus DAISY readers can be borrowed by any library user who self-identifies as having a print disability. DAISY readers will read a variety of formats such as .txt, ePub, .html, Mp3 and DAISY.
Library card is an important part of a student’s school kit
Western Counties Regional Library reminds students that a library card is an important back-to-school item.