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LIBRARIES Preserve your memories!
Book a session in the Poirier branch’s Digitization Station to convert photos, slides and home movies to digital format. Call 604-937-4141 for more information or to book a help session.
Library Collection - Movies and Books
Coquitlam Public Library offers streaming movies and movies on DVD as well as popular reading in a variety of formats including regular and large print, CD and MP3, eBook and audiobook.
Exclusive Audiobooks
The Poirier branch has a collection of audiobooks exclusively for people who cannot read regular print material due to visual or physical challenges. To register for this service call 604-937-4165 or email outreach@coqlibrary.ca.
CELA - Centre for Equitable Library Access
CELA has taken over literary services previously provided by CNIB. Coquitlam residents with visual challenges receive MP3 audiobooks, accessible eBooks and Braille delivered to their homes by mail. Register online at www.celalibrary.ca or call 604-937-4165 for more information.
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Public Library: Port Coquitlam Terry Fox Library
2150 Wilson Ave., Port Coquitlam Come check out Terry Fox Library, located inside the new Port Coquitlam Community Centre. It has a variety of free virtual programs of interest to people ages 50 and better, along with exciting items to borrow from our Playground, including Sunshine Lamps, Specdrums, ukuleles, telescopes and birdwatching backpacks. With an FVRL card, you also have access to the library’s vast collection of materials, including accessible formats like audiobooks, eBooks and large print books. Contactless holds pick-up is available at the library via FVRL Express.
604-927-7999 | fvrl.ca FVRL’s Library For You
This service provides materials to people who are unable to visit the library due to illness, age or disability. To learn more, contact the Outreach Services Department:
1-888-668-4141 (extension 7076) or www.fvrl.bc.ca/outreach_services
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Stay up to date with your favourite magazines on Libby! Access them (along with audiobooks and ebooks) on the free Libby app with your Coquitlam Library card. Learn more at coqlibrary.ca
604-554-7323 ask@coqlibrary.ca
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