| Strathcona County Library | |
|---|---|
| Established | 1977 |
| Location | Sherwood Park, Alberta |
| Branches | 1 |
| Collection | |
| Size | 161,550 (2008)[1] |
| Access and use | |
| Circulation | 1,002,577 (2008)[1] |
| Other information | |
| Budget | $6,234,270 (2008)[1] |
| Director | Sharon Siga |
| Website | Strathcona County Library |
Strathcona County Library is a publicly funded library in the special municipality of Strathcona County, Alberta, Canada. Its main branch is in Strathcona County's urban centre, Sherwood Park, while its Bookmobile provides service to rural residents through 12 regular weekly stops.
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The library has a catalogue of close to 200,000 items, including magazines, popular movies, music, graphic novels, audio books on CD and Playaway for all ages. DAISY books and assistive technology devices like adjustable tables and magnification software are available to aid those with low vision or other disabilities. The library is the location of a Wi-Fi hot spot.
Strathcona County Library is a partner in the Metro Area Group Network (MAGNET) with Fort Saskatchewan Public Library, with whom they share a catalogue, and with St. Albert Public Library, and has close ties with its neighbours, such as Edmonton Public Libraries, and Leduc Public Library. Strathcona County Library is also a member of "The Alberta Library", a province-wide system that allows access to material from every member library in Alberta.