Callander Public Library

Record #: PSD0027
Last Modified: 17 Oct 2024
Last Full Update: 15 Oct 2024

Description

Description (Service)

Public library offering:

Lending Services

  • Books & Media: Books, DVDs, Magazines, audiobooks, decodable readers.
  • Interlibrary Loan: Access to materials from other libraries in Ontario.
  • Library of Things: Tablets, projector, Wifi hotspots (internet), board games, puzzles, lifejackets, snowshoes, lawn games, walking poles and Day Passes for Ontario Parks.

Digital Resources

  • Libby: eBooks, Audiobooks and eMagazines.
  • Ancestry Library Edition: In library access to billions of records to facilitate your genealogy research.

Research Assistance

  • Reference Services: information, locating materials, and using library resources.
  • Reader's Advisory: let staff suggest your next book.

Community & Educational Programs

  • Children: Storytimes, Summer Reading Club, special occasion and PD Day activities.
  • Teen Programs: Volunteer opportunities.
  • Adult Programs: Lectures, book clubs, and technology workshops.

Technology & Digital Literacy

  • Computer Access: Free use of computers with internet and productivity software (e.g., Microsoft Office).
  • Wi-Fi: Free wireless internet for users.
  • Tech Help: Assistance with using computers, e-readers, or other devices, as well as guidance in navigating the internet.

Accessibility Services

  • Specialized Formats: Books and materials available in large print, and audio formats.
  • Homebound Services: Delivery of library materials to those who are unable to visit in person.

Service Details

Hours Mon, Wed, Fri 10 am-5 pm, *Tue, Thu 10 am-8 pm, Sat 10 am-4 pm
Areas Served Callander
Eligibility No restrictions
Application Walk in or call for information.
Languages English; French - Interpretation, Publications
Fees Service - $40 per year per household for non-residents, or $10 for three months; None for residents of the Municipality of Callander, students and teachers at local elementary schools.

Address and Location

Located In Community Callander
Address & Map
30 Catherine St W
Callander, ON
Canada P0H 1H0
Intersection Main St and Catherine St
Physical Access Partially Accessible

Contact Information

Office Phone 705-752-2544
Fax 705-752-2819
E-Mail info@callanderpubliclibrary.ca
Website https://www.callanderpubliclibrary.ca
Social Media Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/callanderpubliclibrary 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/callanderpubliclibrary
Primary Contact Melissa Sones, Chief Executive Officer; Email: info@callanderpubliclibrary.ca
Mailing Address PO Box 149 
Callander, ON 
Canada P0H 1H0

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