Cultural Mosaics: How OTs Fit!

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Libraries

Occupational therapists can: 
- Introduce clients on how to use the library (finding, selecting and signing out items) 
- Teach the use of the Dewey Decimal System
- Introduce clients to groups and classes available at the library

Edmonton Library Webpage

Branches and Hours
- Find individual branches, contact information, and information on how to get to the library

Get a Library Card (Requires identification with documentation of current home address, children need parent or guarantor to sign registration form) 
- Children under 18: FREE
- First adult per household - $12
- Other adults per household - $8, up to a maximum of $36 per household
- For those unable to pay the basic fee, there is a free membership for 1 year

List of Languages Available at the Edmonton Public Library

List of Newspapers and Magazines
- Magazines and Newspapers at EPL (in various other languages) 

Book a Tour of a Library (for groups of clients) 

Programs and Events

General Search (can search by branch or by category) 


- Categories involve: Art groups, community groups (aboriginals, seniors, caregivers), craft groups, ESL clubs, films, games (chess, lego, video games), health and wellness groups, hobby groups (gardening, mycological society, knitting, toastmasters), multiculturalism discussion, puppet shows, summer reading clubs, writing and reading clubs

Multicultural and Language Learning Programs

Computer Basics Programs
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Beginners, E-mail, Facebook, Google, Internet Search, Library Catalogue, Twitter) 

Preschool Programs

- Baby, One and Two Year old, Pre-School Storytime, Family Storytime programs