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13420 - 114 Avenue
T5M 2Y5

Tel: (780) 496-1830

Free Parking Available Handicap Access Available Meeting Room Available Wireless Available Upcoming Programs
Newspapers Available

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Branch Hours
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
10:00 a.m. 10:00 a.m. 10:00 a.m. 10:00 a.m. 10:00 a.m. 10:00 a.m. CLOSED
9:00 p.m. 9:00 p.m. 9:00 p.m. 9:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m.

This branch has 24-hour return bins.

Transportation: Major arteries run through the area (111th Avenue and 118th Avenue, Groat Road). Good bus connections centre at Westmount Mall.
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Collections: Woodcroft has an excellent collection that is continually growing to meet the needs of the community it serves. The library has an extensive picture book collection for young families and large print books for seniors in our area. In addition, Woodcroft has Chinese and Vietnamese paperbacks and a selection of other language books.

Want to learn Cree? Discover children's books in Cree? Watch DVDs like Dreamkeeper, The Snow Walker, or Qallunaat: why white people are funny? Woodcroft has a dedicated Aboriginal Collection featuring: books by popular Aboriginal authors; DVDs of the Pow-Wow Trail, Sharing Circle, and Venturing Forth TV series, as well as many popular feature films; and, CDs that include music from Susan Aglukark, Northern Cree Singers, Shane Yellowbird, Robbie Robertson, Darren Lavallee, Sweet Water Women, and many other Aboriginal artists and traditional round dance music.

Services: Woodcroft has a large fish tank that is a delight to both children and adults. The library has a bright, comfortable reading area as well. Each summer the Woodcroft flower beds come to life, with beautiful and fragrant red roses (Adelaide Hoodless). We have programs for everyone from ages one to adult.

Opened: 1956, new building opened in 1998.

Contacts:
    General Inquiries         (780) 496-1830
    Manager   Tiina Payson   (780) 496-6894
    Assistant Manager   Margo DeMoor   (780) 496-6891
    Community Librarian   Heather Sentes   (780) 720-4315


Free Parking Available There is ample free parking immediately west of the library as well as at the Westmount Centre located south of the library.
Handicap Access Available The Woodcroft Library is completely wheelchair accessible.
Meeting Room Available Capacity: 50 theatre style.
$15/half day $30/full day (not for profit organization)
$250/half day $450/full day (for profit organization)
Contact: 496-6891.
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  • Schools served by this branch:
  • Archbishop MacDonald High School
  • Aurora Charter School
  • Coronation Elementary School
  • Dovercourt Elementary School
  • Edmonton Christian School – Senior High
  • Edmonton Christian School – West
  • Glenora Elementary School
  • Grovenor Elementary School
  • Inglewood Elementary School
  • Mayfield Elementary School
  • Our Lady of Peace Elementary School
  • Prince Charles Elementary School
  • Progressive Academy School
  • Ross Sheppard Senior High School
  • St. Mark Junior High School
  • St. Pius X Elementary School
  • St. Vincent Elementary School
  • Westglen Elementary School
  • Westminster Junior High School
  • Westmount Junior High School
  • Woodcroft Elementary School

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