Library Service Updates
The Region of Durham returned to the Red Level of the Ontario Framework on Tuesday, February 16th. Follow this link more information on Provincial Health measures: https://www.ontario.ca/page/covid-19-response-framework-keeping-ontario-safe-and-open Public Libraries in Durham Region are permitted to re-open to the public with some safety practices in place to protect our staff and patrons: Reduced …
Online Tips #1 – What to read next
Would you like to take advantage of our online catalogue to order some books, but when you login you suddenly can’t remember a single author or title? We’ve got you covered. Our staff have created many book lists that are right there in the top left corner of the online catalogue waiting for you …
Scugog Library Launching Fine Free Initiative
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: On Thursday, October 15th, 2020, the Scugog Memorial Public Library Board voted unanimously in favouring of implementing a Fine Free Initiative. Since January 2019 more than 270 public libraries across North America have gone fine free, and in the past few months the numbers have been climbing with new libraries being added …
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Limited Time Access to Ancestry from Home
We are happy to announce that temporary remote access to our free Ancestry Library Edition database has been extended to March 31, 2021. Click the link to log in with your library card & PIN number now. If you have any difficulty accessing it, please refer to this video walk through: