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Yarmouth

Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Library

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Library Information

Hours

SundayClosed
Monday10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Tuesday10 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Wednesday10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Thursday10 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Friday10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Saturday10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Address

405 Main Street
Yarmouth NS
B5A 1G3

Phone

(902) 742-5040

Fax

902-742-6920 during open hours

Email

yarmouth@westerncounties.ca

24-Hour Book Drop

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Programs, Events, & Exhibits

Free Low Income Tax Clinicadult

Get your income tax filed at the library! CRA registered volunteers will file your taxes online. Book an appointment to file in person. This program is open to all low-income residents in Yarmouth County. Please contact the library for more information.
Saturday 25 Apr
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Library (Yarmouth)
405 Main Street, Yarmouth, NS B5A 1G3
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Create with Pride: Gesture Drawingadultteen

De-stress with art and colouring for 2SLGBTQ+ folks! Must be 14+ to attend. This is a drop in program and allies are welcome. Materials are provided, but you are welcome to bring your own! We’ll have gesture drawing practice available, but feel free to bring any arts & crafts you are working on. You can also come just to hang out, colour, or read.
Saturday 25 Apr
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Library (Yarmouth)
405 Main Street, Yarmouth, NS B5A 1G3
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Understanding Dementiaadult

We are hosting an educational session on Understanding Dementia. It is in partnership with Alzheimer Society of Nova Scotia. The talk will include information on the following: What dementia is Recognizing the signs of dementia Risk factors and how you can help lower your risk. Join us as we explore this important topic.
Monday 27 Apr
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Library (Yarmouth)
405 Main Street, Yarmouth, NS B5A 1G3
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General Information

About the Library

This branch is wheelchair accessible.

Yarmouth has an ongoing puzzle exchange and book sale.

To find out what’s happening in this branch and around our region, please visit Events.

Public Computers & Equipment

  • 4 public access computers
  • 1 computer with microfilm reader
  • 1 accessible computer with height adjustable desk, trackball mouse, large print keyboard and 27″ screen
  • 1 printer (colour)
  • 1 scanner
  • 1 photocopier (colour)
  • 1 fax machine
  • WiFi Access
All public access and accessible computers have access to the internet, as well as the following software:
  • Windows 10/11
  • Google Chrome browser
  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher)
  • Adobe Reader
  • VLC media player
  • NVDA (Non-visual desktop Access)

Mobile Printing

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Quick Facts

  • Joined Western Counties Regional Library: June 6, 1969
  • Branch opened: October 29, 1969
  • Branch expansion: June 22, 1991

Branch Contact

Manager – Lydia Hunsberger collections@westerncounties.ca

Board Members

Councillor Belle Hatfield, Town of Yarmouth
Councillor Phil Mooney, Municipality of Yarmouth
Clifford Hood, Yarmouth Public Library and Museum

Support Associations

Yarmouth Public Library and Museum

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