{"id":742,"date":"2020-10-07T11:38:03","date_gmt":"2020-10-07T18:38:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/morley-strongstart\/?p=742"},"modified":"2020-10-07T11:41:27","modified_gmt":"2020-10-07T18:41:27","slug":"742","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/morley-strongstart\/2020\/10\/07\/742\/","title":{"rendered":"A message from Jamie, our Children&#8217;s Librarian"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome back! I am so happy that Ms. Trish has invited me to make a guest post on her blog to talk about the Burnaby Public Library and our services! My name is Jamie and I am the Children\u2019s Librarian at the Tommy Douglas Branch of the Burnaby Public Library (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bpl.bc.ca\/\">https:\/\/www.bpl.bc.ca\/<\/a>). Tommy Douglas is located on the corner of Edmonds and Kingsway at 7311 Kingsway (learn more about our other three locations here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bpl.bc.ca\/locations-hours\">https:\/\/www.bpl.bc.ca\/locations-hours<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Did you know that you can now come into the library and look for books and other materials? Our hours at all branches are:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Monday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>Tuesday: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>Wednesday: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>Thursday: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>Friday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>Saturday: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>Sunday: 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Here are some of the other exciting services we are currently offering:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Need a library card? Give us a call at 604-436-5400 or come in. Having a Burnaby Public Library card will let you access all our cool online resources, place holds, and check out books. Everyone can get a card from babies to grandparents!<\/li>\n<li>Need something to read? We have many new print books in library and e-books to enjoy at home. Check out: <a href=\"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/BPLStaffPicks\">https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/BPLStaffPicks<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/burnaby.overdrive.com\/library\/kids\">https:\/\/burnaby.overdrive.com\/library\/kids<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Got questions about the community, technology, books, or anything else?\u00a0Drop by, call us at\u00a0604-436-5400 or\u00a0email\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:eref@bpl.bc.ca\">eref@bpl.bc.ca<\/a>. We love to answer your questions!<\/li>\n<li>Searching for more stories? Check out TumbleBookLibrary, Bookflix, Indigenous Storybooks and other great options for online stories here:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bpl.bc.ca\/kids\/online-stories\">https:\/\/www.bpl.bc.ca\/kids\/online-stories<\/a> .<\/li>\n<li>Did you read this summer? Pick up a Summer Reading Club medals at the branch while supplies last.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Keep visiting our website for news and announcements. For more information, visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bpl.bc.ca\/news\/covid19\">https:\/\/www.bpl.bc.ca\/news\/covid19<\/a> .<\/p>\n<p>Remember, if you have any questions, please stop by, give us a call at 604-436-5400 or\u00a0email\u00a0us (<a href=\"mailto:eref@bpl.bc.ca\">eref@bpl.bc.ca<\/a><u>)<\/u>. We look forward to seeing you again soon!<\/p>\n<p>Warm regards!<\/p>\n<p>Jamie<\/p>\n<p>Children\u2019s Librarian, Tommy Douglas Library<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/morley-strongstart\/files\/2020\/10\/Virtual-Tommy-Douglas-Tour.pdf\">Virtual Tommy Douglas Tour<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome back! I am so happy that Ms. Trish has invited me to make a guest post on her blog to talk about the Burnaby Public Library and our services! My name is Jamie and I am the Children\u2019s Librarian at the Tommy Douglas Branch of the Burnaby Public Library (https:\/\/www.bpl.bc.ca\/). 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