Grand Bank Public Library
Church Street A0E 1W0 Grand Bank, NL, Canada

Due to poor road conditions the Grand Bank Library is closed today

The Public Legal Information Association of NL is proud to offer our latest province wide virtual legal clinic, the Lockdown Legal Clinic! Whether you want to l...earn more about your rights, have a question about the law, or are going through court processes yourself, this clinic is for you. This clinic is open to everyone in the province and will be held between March 17th - 19th. Daytime and evening time slots are available. Registration is required by March 12th and all appointments will be held over the phone with lawyers. This free legal clinic will provide participants with a 30 minute consultation with a lawyer to receive basic legal advice about their matter. There is no obligation for participants or lawyers to go beyond this 30 minutes. For more information or to book your appointment contact Greg Noseworthy at either [email protected] or at (709) 769-7557. www.publiclegalinfo.com

If you were listening in on the CBC St. John's Morning Show this morning you got to hear the announcement firsthand, but we are excited to announce that the win...ner of NL Reads 2021 is Emily Hepditch for her novel The Woman in the Attic! Published by Flanker Press Ltd. and championed by its Reader Advocate Pat Parsons from Gander, The Woman in the Attic is a claustrophobic psychological thriller wrought with suspense. Find more information about this book and the other finalists in our #NLReads guide here: https://guides.nlpl.ca/nlreads/ #NLReads2021 #LOLANL See more

Parents and Caregivers - do you miss storytime? Get ready to clap your hands, shake your fingers and move those hips! Natasha has Jazz inspired books and songs to share with our latest NLPL Storytime at Home! Watch it here: https://bit.ly/3qO90cT

Have you read all 4 #NLReads2021 finalists? Are you ready to vote? You only have until THIS FRIDAY, February 26th, at noon to pick this year's NL Reads winner. Find more information on voting here: https://guides.nlpl.ca/nlreads/vote #NLReads #LOLANL

Wondering what you can access online with the Newfoundland and Labrador Public Libraries? Let us help! Here's a mega post of all of our current online resource...s! First up, go to www.digitallibrary.nlpl.ca and login with your library card # and PIN (usually the last 4 digits of your phone number) for access to the following: Overdrive (our eLibrary platform), also known as Libby on your device as an app. OverDrive provides a large selection of eBooks & eAudiobooks available for your tablet, phone, computer, etc. OverDrive requires a separate login with a valid library card. Tumblebooks is a collection of interactive eBooks for children ages 0 - 12 that can be used in any web browser. You can set up playlists of read aloud books for kids, and there are books in different languages available. Use PressReader to get same-day access to 6,000+ newspapers and magazines from around the world in multiple languages. Includes The Telegram and many more. Flipster is a collection of digital magazines to download and read on a device or computer. Includes title such as Maclean's, Better Homes and Gardens, Canadian Living, and Saltscapes. CELA, or The Center for Equitable Library Access, provides a collection of digital and physical alternate format materials for Canadians with print disabilities. You can register for CELA services using your NLPL card. Onto our Libguides! At https://guides.nlpl.ca/earlyliteracy you'll find our Babies, Toddlers and Preschoolers guide, that includes early literacy resources, story kits for kids, and early childhood information. Our Black History Month guide, full of info on what we're doing for BHM, including our online book club is here: https://guides.nlpl.ca/bhm We have a guide on resources for Book Clubs located here: https://guides.nlpl.ca/bookclubs Our Career & Employment Development Resources for job-seekers and those seeking career advice is located here: https://guides.nlpl.ca/employment Digital Resources for Families, with links to resources and activities for fun and education has recently been updated, and can be found here: https://guides.nlpl.ca/digitalresourcesforfamilies Our Mental Health and Addiction Support Resources guide, an information guide for those seeking mental health and substance abuse information and support is here: https://guides.nlpl.ca/Mental-Health-Addictions-Support Our NL Reads guide, our hub for all things related to the NL Reads competition, including information on how to vote and who this year's finalists are is found here: https://guides.nlpl.ca/nlreads A list of resources dedicated to supporting seniors can be found here: https://guides.nlpl.ca/seniorsresources Our Teen Zine, a celebration of the creative teens from around Newfoundland and Labrador lives here: https://guides.nlpl.ca/teenzine A guide to free virtual experiences of places, museums, galleries, and adventures from around the world is found here: https://guides.nlpl.ca/Virtual-Adventures Our Welcome, Kids! portal, a one-stop-shop for our youngest patrons to learn about all the great benefits of being a library member is here: https://guides.nlpl.ca/welcomekids More stuff? Sure! Here's a list of Genealogy Links from our website: https://www.nlpl.ca/newfoundland-colle/genealogy-links.html The NL Postcard Collection, comprised of over 600 historical postcards produced in Newfoundland, Canada and the United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, is online here: https://www.nlpl.ca/newfoundland-c/postcard-collection.html Looking for a library card? No problem! Get one here: https://getthecard.nlpl.ca/ And lastly, can't remember your PIN to login to the Digital Library? No problem! There's a PIN look up on our main page here: https://www.nlpl.ca/ Enjoy!