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
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
Access Awareness Week 2025
Access Awareness Week: May 25-31, 2025
Our Voices, Our Votes: Disability Rights in Action
Access Awareness Week Nova Scotia is driven by a single goal; to change the narrative for persons with disabilities by doing our part in raising awareness and taking action on disability issues.... Learn More
Spring 2025 Programming Begins April 1!
Visit your local ECRL location to explore our on-demand programming options, take and make craft kits, available games and puzzles for in-branch use, and drop-in events like fiber arts or storytime.
Spring 2025 Options - All Locations
Food Security Programming
Are you interested in... Learn More
2025-2028 IACLA Accessibility Plan Now Available
The 2025-2028 IACLA Accessibility Plan has been approved by the Board of Directors and is now available for public viewing.
Print copies will be available for viewing at all locations by March 15, 2025.
Community Engagement Sessions @ ECRL
Share your experiences to help shape public library service in your region!
ECRL has retained ATN Strategies to develop a strategic plan for the organization through community engagement. Public engagement sessions are scheduled for mid-November. Community members are invited to... Learn More
Food Security @ ECRL Survey Results
We asked and you answered! THANK YOU to the more than 160 participants in our survey about food security at ECRL. The results are in, and we have identified the top 3 priority activities for our communities.
Food Security @ ECRL
Definition: Food Security is when "all people, at all... Learn More
Library Accessibility Plan Progress Survey
The IACLA Library Accessibility Plan Progress Survey is now available!
Share your feedback about accessible library services for a chance to win a $100 grocery gift card. Survey closes October 23.
https://forms.office.com/r/YCPnCLXGes
2024 Fall Programming
Fall Programming is now available at all ECRL locations!
Visit your local library to find on-demand activities for all ages - from board games and puzzles to use during your visit, to grab and go word puzzles and take and make crafts.
Learn more about food security with Nourish NS' Foraging Guides... Learn More