For immediate release: EDMONTON, AB, January 6, 2021 – Edmonton Public Library (EPL), St. Albert Public Library, and Strathcona County Library are delighted to announce that poet Nisha Patel and playwright Vern Thiessen have been selected to serve as the libraries’ Writers in Residence for 2021. Patel and Thiessen will offer a wide range of…
Canadian Public Libraries Hold Digital Book Club
December 31, 2020
For immediate release: EDMONTON, AB, Thursday, Dec. 31 – Edmonton Public Library (EPL), alongside more than 500 other Canadian public libraries, is excited to announce they will hold the first national, bilingual (English and French) digital book club. This is the second year of One eRead Canada, a month-long initiative coordinated by Canadian Urban Libraries…
Say Hello to EPL’s new Abbottsfield-Penny McKee Branch
October 21, 2020
For immediate release: EDMONTON, AB, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2020 – A new and modern Edmonton Public Library (EPL) location filled with natural light is now a place Abbottsfield residents can call their own. EPL will celebrate the grand opening of the new space on Thursday, Oct. 22. The Grand Opening Celebration will be hosted virtually…
Say Hello to EPL’s new Stanley A. Milner Library
September 18, 2020
For immediate release: EDMONTON, AB, Thursday, Sept. 17, 2020 — The Edmonton Public Library (EPL) celebrated the grand opening of the revitalized Stanley A. Milner Library on Thursday, Sept. 17. Lucky Edmontonians who found a Golden Ticket and attended the Grand Opening Celebration were treated to incredible live performances by Dancing Cree and Kita no Taiko…
Edmonton Public Library Announces Milner Library Grand Opening Celebration
August 25, 2020
EDMONTON, AB, Tuesday, August 25, 2020 — The Edmonton Public Library (EPL) will celebrate the grand opening of the revitalized Stanley A. Milner Library on Thursday, Sept. 17. The Grand Opening Celebration will include a digital ribbon cutting using the multi-storey interactive digital wall, live performances, and more. Due to COVID-19 limitations and capacity restrictions…
EPL on the Square Launches with City of Edmonton and Edmonton Public Library
August 6, 2020
For immediate release: EDMONTON, AB, August 6, 2020 — The City of Edmonton is collaborating with the Edmonton Public Library (EPL) and community partners to launch EPL on the Square. This pilot initiative activates three areas of Sir Winston Churchill Square and provides select library services outside. “The City of Edmonton is pleased to collaborate with the…
Edmonton Public Library to Open More Services
August 4, 2020
For immediate release: EDMONTON, AB, Tuesday, August 4, 2020 — The Edmonton Public Library (EPL) is advancing to Phase 3 in our reopening plan which includes more access to in-person library services such as computers, printing and photocopying, and more. “We have been carefully monitoring our progress over the past few months and have received…
Edmonton Public Library Begins Reopening Branches
June 29, 2020
EDMONTON, AB, Monday, June 29, 2020 — Edmonton Public Library (EPL) has taken another step towards reopening with Library Express Checkout, a self-service approach to accessing holds and select library materials. EPL’s Clareview, Lois Hole and Mill Woods branches will offer in-person access for holds pickup and other materials such as Hits-to-Go and items from the Staff…
Edmonton Public Library Eliminates Late Fees
June 11, 2020
We eliminated all late fees for library materials effective June 11, 2020.
Recreation centre and library closures lead to temporary layoffs
March 30, 2020
For immediate release: EDMONTON, AB, March 30, On March 14, the City of Edmonton closed recreation centres, arenas and leisure centres as part of its efforts to protect public health during the COVID-19 pandemic. That same date, in alignment with the City, the Edmonton Public Library (EPL) closed its 21 branches. As a result of…
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