{"id":196097,"date":"2020-05-18T11:53:38","date_gmt":"2020-05-18T17:53:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/edmonton\/?p=196097"},"modified":"2020-05-18T11:56:35","modified_gmt":"2020-05-18T17:56:35","slug":"edmonton-public-library-from-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/edmonton\/edmonton-public-library-from-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Missing The Library? Use EPL From Home!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-196098 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/edmonton\/files\/2020\/04\/EPL-from-home-600x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/edmonton\/files\/2020\/04\/EPL-from-home-600x300.png 600w, https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/edmonton\/files\/2020\/04\/EPL-from-home-800x400.png 800w, https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/edmonton\/files\/2020\/04\/EPL-from-home-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/edmonton\/files\/2020\/04\/EPL-from-home.png 890w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><br \/>\nThe library has always been one of my family&#8217;s favourite places to be and my kids are desperately missing our weekly visits! While it&#8217;s not quite the same as browsing the rows of books in person, you can still enjoy learning from home with online resources from the Edmonton Public Library (EPL). Take advantage of this time at home and learn a new language, read eBooks, listen to audio stories and stream educational content. There are even virtual story times for the little ones! All of this is available at your fingertips, for FREE.<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t have a library card yet? No problem! You can <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.epl.ca\/register\/?_ga=2.43988902.2054520684.1586882110-1249250297.1586882110\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">sign up<\/a> for a digital one on their website.<\/p>\n<h2>Edmonton Public Library From Home:<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Website<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.epl.ca\/epl-from-home\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.epl.ca<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Youtube<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UC1Z066bmRNiowXTiRdREZ7A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Edmonton Public Library<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Looking for more tips on how to keep your kids occupied during the COVID-19 crisis? Find our best ideas, activities and inspiration\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/edmonton\/category\/covid-19\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>here!<\/strong><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The library has always been one of my family&#8217;s favourite places to be and my kids are desperately missing our weekly visits! 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