Library closed on the Heritage Day weekend
The Library will be closed Sat., July 31st to Mon., August 2nd for the holiday weekend.

"Destination Jungle" Summer Reading Program
Kids - on Wednesday, August 4th from 6:30-7:30 pm, learn Jungle Survival skills from Alberta Parks Interpreters Scott and Isabella! Summer Reading Program registration is ongoing ...
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NEW! Summer Reading "Book Bingo" challenge for Library members ages 13 to 99
Challenge yourself, family & friends in the ultimate reading experience at the Library and maximize your chances to win a Kobo Reader!
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"The fantastical world of Jeff de Boer" art display
In August the Library will display 16 art works & 12 presentation units created by this Calgary-based multi-media artist, with an emphasis on metal work. This exhibit is part of the AB Foundation for Arts Travelling Exhibition program.
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Sneak preview - Fall '10 Armchair Travellers line-up!
This popular series will begin again in October 2010 for 5 sessions!
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Connect with the Library on Facebook
Find out the latest happenings and share your views on the Library!
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TRACPac App for Iphone & Ipod Touch!
Download the TracPac App from the Apple Store today!
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Download Ebooks free onto Kobo eReader
Kobo is the newest eReader device on the market and it is compatible with the Overdrive downloadable Ebook & Audiobook service Library members receive for free!

Page Turner Book Club
The P.T. Book Club will begin again in Fall 2010 and invites readers of all ages to join in!
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E-Resources make research easy!

Access 1000s of maps & travel info for 170+ countries, magazine & newspaper articles, business-related info, "what to read next" advice, health information, education resources for students and teachers and more...
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Downloadable Ebooks & AudioBooks - FREE with your Library membership!

Be sure to read the "Quick Start" guide to learn how to setup your computer & portable device!

Enjoy free access to great collection of e-books for kids of all ages!

A to Z Online Maps
A subscription database which Hinton Library members can access FREE - contains 4,000+ maps including political, physical, outline, popular, precipitation, climate, thematic information -great for students and travellers! Login to the site using your Library barcode number....
A to Z Online Maps website

Global Road Warriors website
Another subscription database which Hinton Library members can access FREE - this one is specifically for travellers & is the ultimate online travel guide to the world! Again, login to the site using your Library barcode number....
Global Road Warrior website

Order books and access your Library account online
Instructions on how to use the Library's online catalog "TracPac"...

Wireless Internet access available
Thanks to the ongoing partnership with Grande Yellowhead Public School Division, the Library is offering free wireless Internet access - a great service for visitors and residents alike!

Watch the best of the National Film Board movies online
Hundreds of excellent Canadian-made films available to view...
National Film Board of Canada website

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