Eastern Counties Regional Library

Eastern Counties Regional Library
Type Regional Public Library
Branches 7
Collection
Items collected Books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, databases, maps, drawings
Website Eastern Counties Regional Library

Eastern Counties Regional Library (ECRL)[1] is a regional public library system, providing free public library services to the counties of Guysborough, Richmond and Inverness in Nova Scotia, Canada.

The library system is governed by the Eastern Counties Regional Library Board and operates under the terms of the Nova Scotia Libraries Act. The Library Board is made up of Council Members from the seven municipal units served by the Eastern Counties Regional Library System. These municipal units are the Town of Mulgrave; the Municipality of the District of Guysborough, the Town of Canso, the Municipality of the District of St. Mary's, the Town of Port Hawkesbury, Inverness County and Richmond County.

Description

The Library System has nine branch library locations in Canso, Guysborough, Margaree Forks, Mulgrave, Petit de Grat, Port Hawkesbury, Port Hood, Sherbrooke and St.Peter's. These are supplemented by mobile service sites called Libr@ry Links at Cheticamp, Inverness, Judique, St. Joseph du Moine, Mabou and Whycocomagh. The headquarters office is in Mulgrave, NS.

References

  1. "Eastern Counties Regional Library". Ecrl.library.ns.ca. Retrieved 2014-02-18.

External links

Nova Scotia Libraries Act

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