This policy provides guidelines and principles to govern the selection and removal of materials within the collection of the PEI Public Library Service. It is the goal of the PEI Public Library Service to provide collections that: offer educational, informational, and...
Membership Library membership is free and available to all residents of the province. Residents are those whose primary residence is in Prince Edward Island or who own property in the province. Non-residents are eligible to receive a limited membership. To obtain a library card...
The PEI Public Library Service is governed by the provincially legislated Public Libraries Act. PEI Public Library Service Policy Manual Borrowing and Access to Library Materials Policy Collections Policy Self-Published Materials Policy Local History Policy Confidentiality Policy...
The province is pleased to announce that the new Charlottetown Library Learning Centre (CLLC) will open to the public on July 18, 2022, in the Dominion Building on Queen Street in Charlottetown. Hours of operation have been expanded at the new library: Monday – Thursday 9:30 a.m...
The Confederation Centre Public Library will close its doors on Saturday, April 30, to give staff time to pack and prepare for the move to their new location. The current Charlottetown Library has served the community since 1965. This summer, the library is moving to a new...
Today is Family Literacy Day and Island families can celebrate the benefits of reading and learning together in many ways. The theme this year is, Learning in the Great Outdoors, to encourage families to get outside and have fun while learning at the same time. “Spending time in...
Over a half million items were borrowed from the Prince Edward Island library system in 2021, with The Sentinel by Lee Child topping the chart. There are 25 public libraries across the province where Islanders can borrow books, DVDs and other materials, access the Internet and...
Increased access and convenience to battery drop off locations will help safeguard our environment. Beginning this week, Islanders can drop off their used batteries at any of Prince Edward Island’s 25 provincial libraries. Through the Call2Recycle program, batteries are safely...
Library of Things The Library of Things collection offers a variety of non-traditional items for the public to borrow for free with their PEI Public Library Card. Binge Boxes Binge Boxes are collections of DVDs all gathered into one "binge box" for a spectacular movie night. Cake...
PEI public library card holders will no longer have to pay a fee for library materials that are returned late, plus all outstanding overdue fees will be waived. Starting today, public libraries will stop charging late fees, to remove any potential barriers for people and to...