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    • Saint John Free Public Library, East Branch
    Map of Regions, Libraries and Bookmobiles



    545 Westmorland Rd.
    Saint John, N.B.
    E2J 2G5
    Tel: (506) 643-7250
    Fax: (506) 643-7225
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    The library is located in Westmorland Place at the intersection of McAllister Drive and Westmorland Roads, beside the Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant.
    Saint John Free Public Library, East Branch
    Free Wi-Fi wireless internet available at this library

    Closure: Victoria Day

    All public libraries will be closed on Monday May 20, 2013. Bookmobile services will also be suspended.



    Hours
    Fall/Winter/Spring Hours:
    This schedule starts on the second Monday in September.
    Tuesday 9:00 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.
    Wednesday 9:00 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.
    Thursday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
    Friday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
    Saturday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
    		Summer Hours:
    This schedule starts on the third Monday in June.
    Monday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
    Tuesday 9:00 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.
    Wednesday 9:00 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.
    Thursday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
    Friday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.


    Activities and events
    Family Drop-In Table
    Tuesday, September 18, 2012  till Saturday, June  1, 2013  9:00  a.m. - 5:00  p.m.
    Available anytime the library is open, this theme oriented table is set up for families to stop in and read a book and enjoy a related craft, puzzle sheet, etc.
    Art To View
    Thursday, April 4, 2013  till Friday, May  31, 2013  9:00  a.m. - 5:00  p.m.
    Artist Kathi Dunphy Displays Paintings
    Classic Movie Night
    Tuesday, May 21, 2013 6:30  p.m. - 8:00  p.m.
    Enjoy a classic film on us!
    Plant Exchange
    Wednesday, May 22, 2013 9:00  a.m. - 8:00  p.m.
    Exchange your plants with something new-to-you from someone else.
    Preschool Story Time
    Thursday, May 23, 2013 10:30  a.m. - 11:00  a.m.  Recurring activity or event
    Preschool children are invited to our weekly Storytime every Thursday morning from 10:30am - 11:00am! Listen to stories, sing songs and make a craft to take home.
    Babies In The Library
    Friday, May 24, 2013 10:00  a.m. - 10:30  p.m.  Recurring activity or event
    Fun interactive program for babies and their caregivers
    Knit & Crochet Club
    Friday, May 24, 2013 2:00  p.m. - 3:30  p.m.  Recurring activity or event
    Come learn this wonderful craft!
    Graphic Novel Club
    Saturday, May 25, 2013 11:00  a.m. - 12:00  p.m.
    For Adults
    Children's Saturday Movie Matinee
    Saturday, May 25, 2013 2:00  p.m. - 3:30  p.m.
    Showtime begins at 2:30pm
    Social Networking Session
    Tuesday, May 28, 2013 6:30  p.m. - 7:30  p.m.
    Social Networking made easy!
    Seniors' Cafe
    Wednesday, May 29, 2013 10:30  a.m. - 11:30  a.m.
    Seniors'conversational hour
    Preschool Story Time
    Thursday, May 30, 2013 10:30  a.m. - 11:00  a.m.  Recurring activity or event
    Preschool children are invited to our weekly Storytime every Thursday morning from 10:30am - 11:00am! Listen to stories, sing songs and make a craft to take home.
    Art To View @ East Branch
    Saturday, June 1, 2013  till Friday, June  28, 2013  9:00  a.m. - 5:00  p.m.
    Artist Laura Mazzerole
    Preschool Story Time
    Thursday, June 6, 2013 10:30  a.m. - 11:00  a.m.  Recurring activity or event
    Preschool children are invited to our weekly Storytime every Thursday morning from 10:30am - 11:00am! Listen to stories, sing songs and make a craft to take home.
    Knit & Crochet Club
    Friday, June 7, 2013 2:00  p.m. - 3:30  p.m.  Recurring activity or event
    Come learn this wonderful craft!
    E-Reader Clinic
    Tuesday, June 11, 2013 6:30  p.m. - 7:30  p.m.
    Learn how to download an e-book!
    Chick Flick
    Wednesday, June 12, 2013 6:30  p.m. - 8:00  p.m.
    Girls night out!
    Preschool Story Time
    Thursday, June 13, 2013 10:30  a.m. - 11:00  a.m.  Recurring activity or event
    Preschool children are invited to our weekly Storytime every Thursday morning from 10:30am - 11:00am! Listen to stories, sing songs and make a craft to take home.
    Graphic Novel Club
    Saturday, June 15, 2013 11:00  a.m. - 12:00  p.m.
    For Adults
    Special Saturday Children's Fun
    Saturday, June 15, 2013 2:30  p.m. - 3:30  p.m.
    Make something special for dad!
    Classic Movie Night
    Tuesday, June 18, 2013 6:30  p.m. - 8:00  p.m.
    Film from the past!
    Wills & Estate Planning Presentation~ FREE~
    Tuesday, June 18, 2013 6:30  p.m. - 7:30  p.m.
    Learn valuable information about planning your will.
    Preschool Story Time
    Thursday, June 20, 2013 10:30  a.m. - 11:00  a.m.  Recurring activity or event
    Preschool children are invited to our weekly Storytime every Thursday morning from 10:30am - 11:00am! Listen to stories, sing songs and make a craft to take home.
    Seniors' Café
    Wednesday, June 26, 2013 10:30  a.m. - 11:30  a.m.
    Seniors' conversational hour
    Children's Movie Time
    Wednesday, June 26, 2013 6:30  p.m. - 8:00  p.m.
    Come help launch the Summer Reading Club!
    Preschool Story Time
    Thursday, June 27, 2013 10:30  a.m. - 11:00  a.m.  Recurring activity or event
    Preschool children are invited to our weekly Storytime every Thursday morning from 10:30am - 11:00am! Listen to stories, sing songs and make a craft to take home.

    Other upcoming activities and events at the Saint John Free Public Library, East Branch
    Upcoming activities and events for all New Brunswick public libraries and bookmobiles

    Staff
    Library Manager - Emily King

    Parking
    Several spaces are available.

    About the Library:

    Get your choice of the best books, magazines, newspapers, CDs or DVDs. We’ve got something for all ages! Search our collection.

    Find answers to your questions with the latest information. We will help you with research for a special project; retrieve reliable health information and more. Start now, ask a question, check out our online publications or browse the Virtual Reference Library.

    There’s more to a library than books! We have activities for everyone. Use our public computers to surf the net, catch up on the news, write your resume, or tap into our E-Resources and our Virtual Reference Library...

    Ask for what you want to read. Just because something isn’t on your local library’s shelves doesn’t mean you can’t read it! Stop by or give us a call to make a request and we’ll deliver your selections to the most convenient library for you.

    Our friendly and knowledgeable staff provides quality services and programs. Drop in… the library belongs to everyone!

    Library Highlights:

    • We have promotional displays, seasonal murals and art exhibits.

    Our Special Collections:

    • Talking Books - we have housed the Talking Book collection for the southern part of the province since 1980. We offer this service to those who are visually impaired or cannot physically lift a book.

    Our History:

    • Since 1968, we have served the community of east Saint John and the surrounding areas.


    Partners
    In New Brunswick, public libraries exist as part of a partnership between the provincial government and participating municipalities. We gratefully acknowledge the contribution of the:
    We would also like to acknowledge donations made by local community organizations and businesses. We thank you for your support. For more information about the structure and mandate of the public library system go to the About Us section.

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