It appears you are trying to access this site using an outdated browser. For when reading is difficult due to learning, physical or visual disabilities. Region of waterloo library connects residents to each other and to the world of ideas. Staff director sarah kaufman assistant director jennifer hernandez youth services jordan eckert cataloger jennifer hernandez bookkeeping sue clear library clerk michael mosier library clerk angelica alvarez library clerk talmon clear library clerk amy hullinger librar y clerk sheryl penland library clerk. Help us capture the everyday sounds of our community while in the fa. The regional municipality of waterloo is a regional municipality located in southern ontario, canada.
The region of waterloo library has 10 branches offering library services, programs and events to the townships of north dumfries, wellesley, wilmot and woolwich. The waterloo public library already checks for bedbugs when books are returned. It provides services for children, older adults, and those who need help finding work, homes that are affordable, emergency shelter or income support. Search by topic for articles, books, conference proceedings and more, in one of the library s research databases. Waterloo region libraries public libraries wrliving. Library services the library is unstaffed as of monday, march.
Waterloo region library staff speak out about end of interlibrary bookloaning service. The region of waterloo library offers fiction and nonfiction ebooks for all ages and. Collection of websites and social media sites used by the region of waterloo library. Waterloo libraries waterloo public library 35 albert st. Woolwich, wellesley, wilmot, waterloo, and north dumfries. Download from todays paper download from apple app store. Waterloo region library staff speak out about end of interlibrary. The results will differ each day as new case information is available and the situation continues to change. A hotbed for innovation, meetings are reinvented in the waterloo region where big city amenities complement its smalltown vibe. University of waterloo library waterloo, ontario n2l 3g1. Please note all region of waterloo library branches are closed until further notice. Waterloo county, created in 1853 and dissolved in 1973, was the forerunner of the regional municipality of waterloo in ontario, canada. Find books, journal articles, journals and other library material.
All of the geospatial files are in utm projection, nad83 and cover the region of waterloo. Harper branch 500 fischer hallman rd, waterloo 88610 ext. Region of waterloo historical streets geospatial centre. Were making a photo map of all of the little libraries in waterloo region and beyond. To learn more and read committee agendas and minutes visit the region of waterloo website mayor sandy shantz, township of woolwich, phone regional office. The region of waterloo offers many supports for people. The above photos are courtesy of the kitchener public library and the waterloo historical society search the grs photo database to discover more interesting images of the berlin kitchener carnegie library.
Research and journal databases library university of. Visit our ontario to view our collection of photographs and digitized waterloo chronicle newspapers. Region of waterloo library serves the townships of north dumfries, wilmot, wellesley and woolwich. Stocard is an app that stores loyalty and reward cards, including your library card, so you dont have to carry them. It consists of the cities of cambridge, kitchener and waterloo collectively called the tricities, and the townships of north dumfries, wellesley, wilmot and woolwich. Waterloo region covid19 summary region of waterloo. Waterloo public library locations include the main library, mccormick branch, and john m. Cases in waterloo region the covid19 data results presented below represent a snapshot of the cumulative totals at the time of reporting. If theres ever any suspicious material, thats something that would go a bit farther on the identification. Library cards are free to anyone who lives or owns property in kitchener or the. Waterloo region historical maps geospatial centre university of. Story map is used to graphically illustrate the street network with street name metadata. Celebrating its 19th year, the one book, one community of waterloo region has announced its 2020 reading selection. The major population centres were waterloo, kitchener known as berlin prior to 1916, preston, hespeler, blair, and doon in waterloo.
The public health resource library lends teaching kits, displays, dvds, and more for anyone who lives, works or goes to school in waterloo region. Region of waterloo library branch closures covid 19. Select cambridge libraries and galleries and enter the 14 digit number on your library card beginning with 22168. You can search our library below by searching for specific subjects or categories. This pass is not required for mcdougall cottage as it is free to visit.
Online mapping geospatial centre university of waterloo. Waterloo county, ontario genealogy familysearch wiki. Find online resources to answer quick factual questions, such as. To download an ebook, go to idea exchanges ebook service, downloadlibrary, at downloadlibrary and select sign in. Your definitive so far little libraries map of waterloo region cbc. Waterloo free library bookplate for the works and life of walter savage landor, vol. Gis data for download the table below consists of the historical street files available in both esri shapefile for gis software. Description service public library internet stations wifi computer training photocopier early literacy childrens storytime programs teen and adult programs.
Visit us in person to see our maps, city directories, books. A fresh and easy way to borrow and read from your library. Kitchener public library branches located downtown kitchener, country hills, forest heights, grand river, stanley park and pioneer park. Explore the digital world that connects you to information and entertainment with a click. Waterloo region helen kelly, head of the cambridge idea. Waterloo region almost 200 employees have been affected by temporary layoffs at the public libraries in the three cities in waterloo region. Once you find an appropriate database, get tips on finding journal articles on a topic. Databases are organized and searchable collections of information such as articles, newspapers, and datasets. Welcome to waterloo and to the ellis little local history room at the waterloo public library. The region of waterloo museum pass offers regular admission for up to two 2 adults plus dependent children for all region of waterloo museums including the ken seiling waterloo region museum with doon heritage village, and joseph schneider haus.
Commercial use of library resources is strictly prohibited. The region of waterloo library offers fiction and nonfiction ebooks for all ages and tastes in a variety of formats. Launching soon, omni is a collaboration between 14 ontario university libraries, coming together in one catalogue that allows you to easily discover and access highquality, scholarly materials from your campus, computer or phone. Visit the kitchener public library website for a more detailed account of the library s history. Your definitive so far little libraries map of waterloo region were making a photo map of all of the little libraries in waterloo region and beyond.
Access to tv and radio documentaries, news reports, archival material, and much more. Access online resources like databases, as well as streaming and downloadable content like ebooks, eaudiobooks, music, movies, tv shows, and comic books. If mobility of a resident is a concern, contact region of waterloo public health at 5195754400 to arrange testing for residents. Read newspapers in many languages from around the world. Whether its the opening of a window for fresh air, the ringing of an incoming facetime call or grinding whrrrs of your coffee maker we want to hear what youre hearing. It is often referred to as the region of waterloo or waterloo region.
Derived from fire insurance plans, this project shows the historical street networks of different years and different cities within the region of waterloo. New faculty, staff, and postdoctoral fellows will need to activate their library card before they can. Bedbugs a wakeup call for waterloo region libraries cbc. Downloading free library ebooks to your kobo ereader. Staff with symptoms of covid19 if staff or volunteers in a group home develop symptoms or have been exposed to a confirmed case, they need to selfisolate and use the selfassessment tool to determine how to seek. We have a wide variety of titles on topics such as children coping with loss, relationships, caregivers and family, spirituality, and grief and bereavement. Gis data for download geospatial centre university of waterloo.
Coronavirus resources for health professionals region of. University of waterloo library 200 university avenue west waterloo, ontario, canada n2l 3g1. Moving to a new, provincewide university library system. Almost 200 employees temporarily laid off from local. Free, oneonone technology help at the wpl location of your choice. Campfire uptown waterloo business improvement area. The kitchener public library is the public library system for the city of kitchener, ontario, canada. University map library, 2008, geospatial data services librarian, geospatial centre august 17, 2012. Explore kitchenerwaterloo region in ontario for corporate.