Welcome to the Thorsby Municipal Library. We are located in the west end section of the Thorsby Recreational Complex in Thorsby, Alberta.

Come and check out our circulation collection and services offered. Libraries have changed immensely during the past few years.  Feel free to browse the shelves, relax and read a book, or simply ask us to find some information for you!

Library Hours
Tuesday: 1:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Wednesday: 1:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Thursday: 1:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Saturday: Noon to 2:00 p.m.

Contact
Ms. Louise Normandeau
Phone: 1-780-789-3808
Fax: 1-780-789-3805
Email: thorsbypublib@telusplanet.net

Thorsby Recreational Complex Hours

Summer Hours
Noon to 8:00 p.m.
Tuesday - Thursday

Winter Hours
Monday to Saturday: 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Sunday: 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Contact
Laurie Gellert
Phone: 1-780-789-4043

Closures and special projects, activities and events will be posted independently

Membership / Fees

• $6.00 for Single
• $10.00 for Family
• $5.00 for Videos (TracPac Service available with membership)

Machine Usage

• Computer:available for Public Use with membership
• Photocopier: available for Public Use $0.10 a copy
• Laminator: available for Public Use $1.00 per item

Programs Offered

• Storytime -- Thursday at 2:30 p.m.
• Summer Reading Program -- Check for Dates and Events
• Easter Coloring Contest and Christmas Coloring Contest: Check for Dates and Events
• Information Sessions: Check for Dates and Times

Circulation

• Research Section
• Adult Fiction
• Adult Non-Fiction
• Junior Fiction
• Junior Non-Fiction
• Children Fiction
• Children Non-Fiction
• Chapter Books
• Easy Readers
• Health and Wellness Section
• Travel Section
• Magazine Section

Technical Department

Office 2000

• Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access
• Internet Service, Surfing the Web, Limited E-Mail

CD-ROM Encyclopedias

• Canadian Encyclopedia, Encarta, Children's Computers
• Safe for young children!

What's New?

Newest Additions

• Reader's Digest
• Maclean Magazine
• Children's Activity Books
• Romance Novels
• and so many more

You may also be interested in using our new, high-speed computers which can handle many different tasks:

• Spreadsheet
• Word Processing
• Databases
• and many more programs ...

Along with these, we also offer up-front customer service, video rentals (ranging from children's title's to more mature). You can also enter your child(ren) into one of many different contests which encourage reading, rewarded with fun prizes and/or educational materials!

No matter how old or young you are, the Thorsby Municipal Library is an excellent resource for everyone!