THE CITY OF EDMONTON LIBRARY BOARD is a
Public Amenities Charity located in Edmonton, AB.
Services Provided by THE CITY OF EDMONTON LIBRARY BOARD
The Edmonton Public Library connects citizens of Edmonton to the knowledge and cultures of the world through access to library collections, programs and services. This is provided through a network of 20 library branches over 13.9 million in physical and digital (i.e. books, cd's DVD's, video games and digital downloadable content). The Edmonton Public Library is committed to a Community-Led Service Philosophy which ensures library services meet needs by taking service beyond the library walls into the community through community librarians and other library staff. The following provides a summary of key activities on how the Edmonton Public Library carries out its programs: 1)Purchasing and cataloging library material (books, periodicals, electronic audio/visual media and digital content). 2)Provide research and information services to citizens. 3)Provide library access to citizens that are housebound through a volunteer delivery service. 4)Provide citizens with resources and access to 20 library branches. 5)Provide programming services through literacy vans. 6)Provide outreach services to customers. 7)Provide access to technology and digital environment (i.e. internet)
