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Notices

Jul 18, 2025

The Alexander Doyle Public Library in Mabou, and the Port Hawkesbury Public Library are closed today, July 18. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

Jul 17, 2025

Eastern Counties Regional Library has a permanent part-time employment opportunity at the Cyril Ward Memorial Public Library in Guysborough. Learn more.

Cyril Ward Memorial - Open Library Update

Jul 16, 2025

Service has been restored to the Open Library system at Cyril Ward Memorial Public Library in Guysborough. We appreciate your patience during this time.

Remember: the Open Library is available to adults over 19 years of age with their library card and PIN! Learn more about it here.

Latest News

Service Restored: Library Kiosk at the Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre

We are thrilled to announce that service has been restored to our Kiosk at the Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre!

The kiosk has been restocked with brand new books for all ages to browse, borrow, and enjoy. Click here to learn more about how anyone with an ECRL membership can use the... Learn More

WiFi Hotspot Lending Program

ECRL is thrilled to announce the return of the WiFi Hotspot Lending program, which allows library users to borrow a mobile wireless Hotspot and access wireless internet from anywhere within Eastlink's extended coverage map. These Hotspots are available thanks to a partnership with @NS.... Learn More

2025 TD Summer Reading Club

June 9-August 30

Let's go Around the World and explore!

Early Registration: June 9 - 30, 2025

Visit your local library to register between June 9 & 30 to enter to win a Nova Scotia Museum Family Pass for the year!

How It Works

Visit your local library to... Learn More