Library News

Many of us have embraced the joys of reading during these isolating times. But for those with a print disability, this simple pleasure is often denied.

Don’t stress about overdue library books because Coquitlam Public Library is extending its fines-free policy for the rest of 2021.

This is the latest version from Microsoft and includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher and OneNote.

Whether you can’t find a computer workstation in the Library or want some privacy to fill out online forms, or maybe you want to get work done while relaxing in one of the Library’s new couches, borrow a lendable laptop.

The Library’s collection of digital magazines, along with select audiobooks and eBooks are now hosted on Overdrive.

Select from hundreds of eBooks, audiobooks, comics, movies, TV shows and streaming music.

Coquitlam Public Library has added 60 different Wonderbooks to its collections.

People interested in experiencing 3D printing can book an appointment to try two different types of 3D printers...

Update: Dec. 3, 2020, 4:30 pm - All systems are back online.

The Library is connecting our communities during this unusual holiday season by spreading a little joy in the form of a Holiday Hello.

The Library is partnering with students from Centennial Secondary School for a food drive during the month of November. Our efforts are in support of SHARE Food Bank.

The Library has installed wall-mounted dispensers with free tampons and pads in the women’s and universal washrooms at its City Centre and Poirier branches.

The writs have been issued for British Columbia’s 42nd Provincial General Election. Election Day is Saturday, October 24, 2020.

Coquitlam Public Library reusable logo face masks are now available for $5.00 each.

New to the Library are DVD Binge Boxes! Borrow a collection of DVDs on one theme - comedy classics, DC superheroes, Denzel Washington and more.

Birdwatchers and stargazers can now turn to the library for all the equipment they need.

The Library is now offering Grab Bags, a pre-selected collection of titles in a wide range of themes. Grab bags make it quick and easy for you to find and take home new Library material!

Summer reading season has arrived and Coquitlam Public Library had reading clubs for all ages

Book lovers in Coquitlam will have greater access to their favourite reading material when the public library re-opens next week.

Coquitlam Public Library has found many innovative ways to meet the needs of the community while its physical branches are closed to the public, including Curbside Pick-up, virtual programs and special services for older adults.