Interlibrary loans

If we don’t have the book you’re looking for, you can always request it from another library using the Interlibrary Loan service. Once the request is sent, you should receive your book in about a week. You can also search public libraries yourself by visiting the website www.fill.sitka.bclibraries.ca .

 

FBMB

The Federation of Libraries of Bilingual Municipalities of Manitoba (FBMB) is an organization that allows us to exchange French-language materials, including a variety of DVDs, videocassettes, and CDs. These materials are rotated among the FBMB libraries three times a year. Visit www.fbmb.ca to browse the websites of the FBMB libraries.

 

Computers

We have ten computers with high-speed internet available to the public. The computers have a variety of programs including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Publisher. You can print for 20¢ per copy. There is a resource person available for troubleshooting.

 

Wireless Internet

If you wish to use your laptop in the library, you can access the wireless internet. This service is available during the library’s opening hours.

Periodicals

The library subscribes to several periodicals covering a variety of subjects. There is something for all ages, interests and tastes.

 

EBSCOhost

EBSCOhost gives you free access to thousands of journal articles, academic newspaper articles, and encyclopedias. To access the website, go to https://search.ebscohost.com . You can also visit EBSCOhost from home. Ask your library for the username and password.

 

Technological equipment and services

We have a projector with a screen that can be rented for $10.00 per day. A shredder and a binding machine are also available for your use for all your projects.