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Get some great deals on books, CDs and DVDs at our upcoming Book Sale at Enterprise Square August 19-20!
Get some great deals on books, CDs and DVDs at our upcoming Book Sale at Enterprise Square August 19-20!
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Anthology - Friends of EPL Anthology - Friends of EPL

Anthology is a literary club for the culturally curious. An annual membership gives exclusive access to the city's premiere literary events!
Anthology is a literary club for the culturally curious. An annual membership gives exclusive access to the city's premiere literary events!
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Take the quiz and give! Take the quiz and give!

EPL is committed to benevolence, and we're big fans of like-minded literary heroes and heroines. Take the quiz to find your perfect match!
EPL is committed to benevolence, and we're big fans of like-minded literary heroes and heroines. Take the quiz to find your perfect match!
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Capital City Records podcast is back Capital City Records podcast is back

Episode 16 is now available and features writer Brittany Lyne Rudyck talking about the punk rock sound of Hellen and their song "Drunk Tank"
Episode 16 is now available and features writer Brittany Lyne Rudyck talking about the punk rock sound of Hellen and their song "Drunk Tank"
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Edmonton Stories on Vimeo Edmonton Stories on Vimeo

We share stories and now you can too! Get your first peek at EPL's Canada 150 Digital Storytelling project on Vimeo called Edmonton Stories!
We share stories and now you can too! Get your first peek at EPL's Canada 150 Digital Storytelling project on Vimeo called Edmonton Stories!
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Introducing Kanopy Introducing Kanopy

Instantly stream over 30,000 must-see indie films, classic cinema, documentaries and award-winning films with Kanopy. Get started today!
Instantly stream over 30,000 must-see indie films, classic cinema, documentaries and award-winning films with Kanopy. Get started today!
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Explore Lonely Planet on Freading Explore Lonely Planet on Freading

Explore Lonely Planet guides available instantly on Freading. You're covered no matter where you're going this summer!
Explore Lonely Planet guides available instantly on Freading. You're covered no matter where you're going this summer!
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There's a database for that There's a database for that

Whether buying a new car, improving your resume or looking for newspapers in different languages, you're covered!
Whether buying a new car, improving your resume or looking for newspapers in different languages, you're covered!
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Binge the Fringe: An Insider's EPL Picks Binge the Fringe: An Insider's EPL Picks

By Kendall Walters
Check out these bold, Edmonton International Fringe Festival-themed recommendations from a festival insider and get ready for the show.
Check out these bold, Edmonton International Fringe Festival-themed recommendations from a festival insider and get ready for the show.
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11 GIFs All Book Lovers Can Relate To 11 GIFs All Book Lovers Can Relate To

By Kendall Walters
We have a feeling you, fellow book lover, can relate to more than a few of these bookish feels.
We have a feeling you, fellow book lover, can relate to more than a few of these bookish feels.
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Edmonton Bestseller List for August 13 Edmonton Bestseller List for August 13

By Kendall Walters
These are the top 10 fiction and non-fiction titles sold by Audreys Books in Edmonton for the week ending August 13, 2017.
These are the top 10 fiction and non-fiction titles sold by Audreys Books in Edmonton for the week ending August 13, 2017.
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Discover Resources in 20+ Languages Discover Resources in 20+ Languages

By Kendall Walters
The Edmonton Public Library offers resources in more than 20 languages from around the world, including books in Tagalog and German.
The Edmonton Public Library offers resources in more than 20 languages from around the world, including books in Tagalog and German.
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The Slippery Summer Slide The Slippery Summer Slide

By Kchidiak
Do you know about the tricky summer slide? The one that can be a slippery slope for young readers? Find out more!
Do you know about the tricky summer slide? The one that can be a slippery slope for young readers? Find out more!
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Are We There Yet? Adventurous Kids Books Are We There Yet? Adventurous Kids Books

recommended by EPLGreatStuff_ilona
Summer is a great time to get away and see new things, have new adventures and create new memories—these books capture that magic.
Summer is a great time to get away and see new things, have new adventures and create new memories—these books capture that magic.
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Like Rick Riordan? Try These Series Like Rick Riordan? Try These Series

recommended by EPLPicks_Kids
Interested in adventures in mythology, like you see in the Rick Riordan books? Here are some other series you might enjoy!
Interested in adventures in mythology, like you see in the Rick Riordan books? Here are some other series you might enjoy!
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Stout Reads for Beer Lovers Stout Reads for Beer Lovers

recommended by EPLGreatStuff_Colleen
From recipes to history to travel ideas, these beer books cover it all. Pair with a nice brew for maximum enjoyment.
From recipes to history to travel ideas, these beer books cover it all. Pair with a nice brew for maximum enjoyment.
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Lefthanders Day Recommendations Lefthanders Day Recommendations

recommended by EPLGreatStuff_Colleen
For all the challenges, lefties seem to have a natural talent for lateral thinking and creativity, giving us many notable southpaws.
For all the challenges, lefties seem to have a natural talent for lateral thinking and creativity, giving us many notable southpaws.
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20 Years of Harry Potter 20 Years of Harry Potter

recommended by EPLGreatStuff_Ariel
This year is the 20th anniversary of the release of Harry Potter. Wizarding World newbies and long-time fans alike will love these items.
This year is the 20th anniversary of the release of Harry Potter. Wizarding World newbies and long-time fans alike will love these items.
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San Diego Comic-Con Picks San Diego Comic-Con Picks

recommended by EPLGreatStuff_Rachael
Suffering from Con withdrawal after last week's visit to San Diego? Ease back into non-super-themed life with this Great Stuff list.
Suffering from Con withdrawal after last week's visit to San Diego? Ease back into non-super-themed life with this Great Stuff list.
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Canadian TV for Kids (and Kids at Heart) Canadian TV for Kids (and Kids at Heart)

recommended by EPLGreatStuff_Caroline
Check out these TV shows that are uniquely Canadian and we can't get enough of them!
Check out these TV shows that are uniquely Canadian and we can't get enough of them!
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In Honour of Glen Campbell In Honour of Glen Campbell

recommended by EPLGreatStuff_Caroline
Grammy-winning singer, Glen Campbell, passed away on August 8, 2017. We remember Campbell with these recommended EPL picks.
Grammy-winning singer, Glen Campbell, passed away on August 8, 2017. We remember Campbell with these recommended EPL picks.
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Family Road Trips with Audiobooks Family Road Trips with Audiobooks

recommended by EPLGreatStuff_Lindy
Summer road trips are even better with audiobooks that the whole family can enjoy. Check out these awesome suggestions!
Summer road trips are even better with audiobooks that the whole family can enjoy. Check out these awesome suggestions!
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Governor General Julie Payette! Governor General Julie Payette!

recommended by EPLGreatStuff_Katie
Prime Minister Trudeau announced our next Governor General - and she's out of this world!
Prime Minister Trudeau announced our next Governor General - and she's out of this world!
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If you like Captain Underpants If you like Captain Underpants

recommended by EPLPicks_Kids
These books are full of gross humour or just plain silliness, sure to delight fans of Captain Underpants. Get reading!
These books are full of gross humour or just plain silliness, sure to delight fans of Captain Underpants. Get reading!
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Keeping Teens Busy This Summer Keeping Teens Busy This Summer

By Kchidiak
Check out five tips to keep teens busy and having fun this summer.
Check out five tips to keep teens busy and having fun this summer.
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