Important Notice: Sidewalk Responsibilities in Thorsby

Hello Thorsby Residents! We’ve heard your concerns about the condition of sidewalks in our community. With winter in full swing, it’s important to ensure our sidewalks are safe and accessible for everyone, especially children, seniors, and those with disabilities.

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Online Resources

Accessibility

  • CELA (print disabilities)
  • NNELS (perceptual disabilities)

Business & Careers

  • CISCO Networking Academy
  • Cypress Resume
  • LinkedIn Learning

Current Events

  • Press Reader

Education/Tutoring

  • Beanstack
  • Niche Academy
  • Solaro

E-Books and E-AudioBooks

  • AudioBookCloud
  • Comics Plus
  • CloudLibrary
  • Hoopla
  • Overdrive
  • Prairie Indigenous eBook Collection
  • Read Alberta eBooks
  • RomanceBookCloud
  • TeenBookCloud
  • Tumblebooks

Learning Languages

  • LOTE 4 Kids
  • Pronunciator

Personal Interest/Travel

  • A to Z Food America
  • A to Z World Food
  • A to Z World Travel
  • Global Warrior

Research

  • Alberta Research Portal
  • Ancestry (in library use only)
  • Consumer Reports
  • Frontier Life
  • Grant Connect
  • Novelist Plus
  • Novelist Plus K8
  • World Book Online

All available e-resources, with the exception of Ancestry, can be accessed through the Thorsby library website. All you need is your library card and password.

For some resources, additional sign-in information is provided on the website.

In-House Resources

Early Childhood

  • We have a wonderful area for exploration and creative play with Duplo, Lego, toy cars, dinosaurs, puzzles, a puppet theatre, and more!

Kits

  • Learn 2 Drive, Walking Poles, and a growing collection of Board Games and Makerspace kits are available for in-library use and for borrowing.

Puzzle Swap

  • Drop off or pick up a puzzle for tons of fun for all.

Programs

  • Check out our website or pick up a brochure to find out what's happening. Programs are free, and we have something for everyone! Donations to help support our programming are always very welcome.

Makerspace

  • We have a monthly featured Makerspace, everything from jewelry making through Keva planks. In addition, we have a permanent crafting space and a sewing machine available for public use.