Dear Library Customer, As you know, the Edmonton Public Library (EPL) has been closely monitoring the developments related to COVID-19. This is a constantly evolving situation and we continue to work collaboratively with City of Edmonton and Alberta Health officials to ensure EPL practices align with new information as it is available. In our last…
Edmonton Public Library Update #4: COVID-19 Response
We have taken our first step towards a phased reopening with our Library Takeout holds pickup service. In addition effective immediately, late fees for library materials have been eliminated. Branches remain temporarily closed.
Edmonton Public Library Update #3: COVID-19 Response
All 21 Edmonton Public Library branches are closed indefinitely as of Sunday, March 15.
Edmonton Public Library Update #2: COVID-19 Response
EPL classes, events and meeting room bookings are suspended effective immediately until further notice
COVID-19 and EPL’s Approach
EPL is taking several steps to prepare for and respond to the evolving situation of COVID-19, and to mitigate the risk of this virus and its impact.
EPL and Freedom of Expression
Public libraries and library leaders, including myself, are committed to creating welcoming, supportive and inclusive spaces for all community members. We can support LGTBQ2S+ community members and advocate for equity, diversity and inclusion, while also championing intellectual freedom and freedom of expression. As a public library we have an obligation to protect freedom of expression…
Building a better Library
Stanley A. Milner Library will offer innovative and improved services in a renovated building that will be energy-efficient and have a modern, eco-friendly exterior, a substantial increase in natural light with a beautiful and welcoming layout. A Think Tank—defending free and equal access to information and ideas for all Edmontonians.
Pilar’s Picks: What EPL’s CEO is Listening To
Being CEO of the Edmonton Public Library is a busy job, but there’s always time to enjoy some tunes. Check out Pilar Martinez's current playlist.
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