- Description
- Offers a variety of library services to the community.
Service provides:
- materials lending
- wireless internet available on public access computers or personal device
- Alberta Wide Borrowing (ME Libraries) - library members can register with non-Parkland public libraries across the province to easily borrow physical items (not eContent) using their Parkland Regional Library System card; borrowed materials can be returned to any public library as well
- interlibrary loans - borrow print and audio books, movies, music CDs, game discs, and journal and newspaper articles from libraries across the province
- borrowing books by mail - clients who live remotely, are homebound, or have mobility issues can request library materials be delivered to their mailbox by Canada Post
- photocopying / printing
- reading / material suggestions and research help
- alternate formats for print disabilities - large print books, audio books on discs or in digital format (direct to device or computer), braille books, described video and equipment (DAISY readers); can also help register for services through the National Network for Equitable Library Service (NNELS) or the Centre for Equitable Library Access (CELA)
- outreach and homebound delivery - for those unable to visit the library in person, volunteers will deliver materials to a home or care facility
- exam invigilation (proctoring) - offers a quiet space and exam supervisor
- tools and equipment - Parkland Regional libraries lend many non-book materials such as eReaders, pedometers, radon screening kits, power monitors, and DAISY book readers; also have snowshoes, an electronic keyboard, sewing machines and sewing supplies, outdoor games such as bocce ball, and Duplo Lego
- Eligibility
- Yes, Service targeted to:
- library members
- Application Process
- Service Access: See below, To access service:
- drop in, visit website, or contact for library membership information
- contact or visit website to request interlibrary loans
- book a time with staff for exam proctoring prior to exam arrival to make sure library can accommodate
- contact for tools and equipment available for rental
Referral Process: No
Waiting Period: Yes,There may be a waiting period for some items or services.
- Telephone
- 780-372-4055
- Web Site
- https://bashawlibrary.prl.ab.ca
- bashawlibrary@prl.ab.ca
- Languages
- English
- Fees
- Fee: Yes,
There may be fees for some services. Contact for details.
Fee Reduction: No
Membership Fee: Yes,Annual Family $10.00
Annual Adults / Seniors $5.00
Annual Students / Youth $3.00
Annual Children $2.00 - Accessibility
- Wheelchair access: N/A -
Other disabled access: No - - Topic(s)
- Last Verified On
- February 28, 2023
- Address
- 5020 52 Street
Bashaw, AB, T0B 0H0
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Tue11:00 AM to 05:00 PMWed01:30 PM to 07:00 PMThu10:00 AM to 05:00 PMFri10:00 AM to 04:30 PM
Closed 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM on Fridays.
