Keep the library in your pocket!
Keep a library in your pocket! EPL Mobile makes it easy to find and discover titles, manage your account, and get the branch and availability information you need.
Features:
• quickly search the Edmonton Public Library collection, with filters to zero-in on what you want
• get descriptions, community reviews and commentary for titles
• check availability – and map the locations where your title is available now
• place holds and download digital books, audiobooks, and even movies
• instantly check your due dates and renew
• rate titles with one touch
• save titles to your 'Fore Later' list
• browse bestsellers, new titles, and recent reviews
• check branch hours or get directions to the nearest branch of the Edmonton Public Library
What's New in the Latest Version 2.11.0
Last updated on Jul 12, 2024
Users were being logged out after changing some account settings from within the app. This issue has been fixed.
The Fees page screen title was incorrectly displaying as "My Borrowing." It has been corrected to display "Fees."
The library card did not always display the updated expiry date. This has been corrected.
The Edmonton Public Library (EPL) is a network of public libraries serving the city of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. With 22 branches located throughout the city, EPL offers a wide range of services and resources to the public, including books, ebooks, audiobooks, movies, music, and access to computers and the internet.
History
The Edmonton Public Library traces its roots back to 1913, when the Edmonton Public Library Association was formed. The first library branch opened in 1914 in a rented space in the YMCA building. In 1965, the Edmonton Public Library became a municipal library system.
Services
The Edmonton Public Library offers a wide range of services to the public, including:
* Books and other materials: EPL has a collection of over 2 million books, ebooks, audiobooks, movies, music, and other materials.
* Computer and internet access: EPL provides free access to computers and the internet at all of its branches.
* Programs and events: EPL offers a variety of programs and events for all ages, including storytimes, author readings, book clubs, and computer classes.
* Reference and research services: EPL provides reference and research services to help people find the information they need.
* Interlibrary loan: EPL can borrow materials from other libraries in Canada and around the world.
Branches
The Edmonton Public Library has 22 branches located throughout the city. The main branch is the Stanley A. Milner Library, which is located in downtown Edmonton. Other branches include:
* Capilano Library
* Clareview Library
* Fort Saskatchewan Library
* Garneau Library
* Glenora Library
* Jasper Place Library
* Kingsway Library
* Leduc Library
* Mill Woods Library
* Northgate Library
* Ottewell Library
* Sherwood Park Library
* St. Albert Library
* Strathcona Library
* Summerside Library
* Terwillegar Library
* Whitemud Crossing Library
* Woodcroft Library
Membership
Anyone who lives in Edmonton can get a free library card. A library card gives you access to all of EPL's services and resources.
Hours
EPL branches have varying hours of operation. Most branches are open seven days a week.
Contact Information
Edmonton Public Library
Stanley A. Milner Library
7 Sir Winston Churchill Square NW
Edmonton, AB T5J 2V4
Phone: (780) 496-7000
Website: www.epl.ca
Keep the library in your pocket!
Keep a library in your pocket! EPL Mobile makes it easy to find and discover titles, manage your account, and get the branch and availability information you need.
Features:
• quickly search the Edmonton Public Library collection, with filters to zero-in on what you want
• get descriptions, community reviews and commentary for titles
• check availability – and map the locations where your title is available now
• place holds and download digital books, audiobooks, and even movies
• instantly check your due dates and renew
• rate titles with one touch
• save titles to your 'Fore Later' list
• browse bestsellers, new titles, and recent reviews
• check branch hours or get directions to the nearest branch of the Edmonton Public Library
What's New in the Latest Version 2.11.0
Last updated on Jul 12, 2024
Users were being logged out after changing some account settings from within the app. This issue has been fixed.
The Fees page screen title was incorrectly displaying as "My Borrowing." It has been corrected to display "Fees."
The library card did not always display the updated expiry date. This has been corrected.
The Edmonton Public Library (EPL) is a network of public libraries serving the city of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. With 22 branches located throughout the city, EPL offers a wide range of services and resources to the public, including books, ebooks, audiobooks, movies, music, and access to computers and the internet.
History
The Edmonton Public Library traces its roots back to 1913, when the Edmonton Public Library Association was formed. The first library branch opened in 1914 in a rented space in the YMCA building. In 1965, the Edmonton Public Library became a municipal library system.
Services
The Edmonton Public Library offers a wide range of services to the public, including:
* Books and other materials: EPL has a collection of over 2 million books, ebooks, audiobooks, movies, music, and other materials.
* Computer and internet access: EPL provides free access to computers and the internet at all of its branches.
* Programs and events: EPL offers a variety of programs and events for all ages, including storytimes, author readings, book clubs, and computer classes.
* Reference and research services: EPL provides reference and research services to help people find the information they need.
* Interlibrary loan: EPL can borrow materials from other libraries in Canada and around the world.
Branches
The Edmonton Public Library has 22 branches located throughout the city. The main branch is the Stanley A. Milner Library, which is located in downtown Edmonton. Other branches include:
* Capilano Library
* Clareview Library
* Fort Saskatchewan Library
* Garneau Library
* Glenora Library
* Jasper Place Library
* Kingsway Library
* Leduc Library
* Mill Woods Library
* Northgate Library
* Ottewell Library
* Sherwood Park Library
* St. Albert Library
* Strathcona Library
* Summerside Library
* Terwillegar Library
* Whitemud Crossing Library
* Woodcroft Library
Membership
Anyone who lives in Edmonton can get a free library card. A library card gives you access to all of EPL's services and resources.
Hours
EPL branches have varying hours of operation. Most branches are open seven days a week.
Contact Information
Edmonton Public Library
Stanley A. Milner Library
7 Sir Winston Churchill Square NW
Edmonton, AB T5J 2V4
Phone: (780) 496-7000
Website: www.epl.ca
