Read. Discover. Learn. Share.
South Shore Public Libraries connects communities across Lunenburg and Queens Counties — through books, programs, WiFi, technology help, and welcoming spaces for everyone.
Today's Hours · Wednesday, May 20
All branch hours- Alean Freeman Closed today
- Lunenburg 13:00–20:00 Closed now
- Margaret Hennigar 10:00–20:00 Closed now
- Thomas H. Raddall 10:00–20:00 Closed now
What we offer
A library card opens every door.
Free for residents, workers, and visitors of Lunenburg and Queens Counties.
Borrow
Books, audiobooks, eBooks, DVDs, magazines — borrow at any branch or right from your phone with Libby.
Connect
Free public WiFi, public-access computers, printing, scanning, and one-on-one tech help at every branch.
Discover
Programs for kids, teens, adults, and families — story time, maker tables, book clubs, tech help, summer reading.
Belong
Welcoming spaces for everyone who lives, works, or visits in Lunenburg and Queens Counties. Membership is free.
Visit
Find your branch
Four branches plus the Bookmobile, serving Lunenburg and Queens Counties — from Bridgewater to Liverpool.
What's on
Upcoming events
Story time, tech help, book clubs, maker tables — programs for every age, free with your library card.
Maker Table
Get into your creative flow at the Maker table.
View detailsBaby and Me at the Library
For caregivers of babies ages 0-18 months. Join Queens Family Resource Centre for social time, sharing stories and songs. Siblings welcome.
View detailsHands On! Creative Dabblers Unite!
Love to get your hands on new creative tools and materials? Join us every other Tuesday afternoon for a rotating mix of hands-on projects!
View detailsStory Time – Bridgewater
Bring your little ones to listen to stories read out loud and engage with books. Drop in!
View detailsTuesday Tech Help – Liverpool
Would you like some help with your tablet, cell phone or laptop, or want to learn more about apps or the internet? Help is at hand on Tuesdays! No appointments, drop in. Provided by Queens Learning Network.
View detailsBabies and Books – Bridgewater
Babies love stories and songs! Share time with your baby in a fun, confidence-building environment. Babies & Books is 30 minutes (or less), and is designed for babies up to 24 months of age. Afterwards, stay for playtime and meet other babi
View detailsDigital Library
Borrow without leaving home.
eBooks, audiobooks, research databases, and health resources — all free with your library card.
Catalogue (BiblioCommons)
BiblioCommons
Search SSPL's full collection: books, audiobooks, DVDs, magazines, music. Place holds, renew items, manage your account.
Dictionary of Canadian Biography
University of Toronto / Université Laval
Biographies of more than 8,400 notable Canadians from the 16th century to today.
The Canadian Encyclopedia
Historica Canada
Authoritative reference articles on Canadian history, people, places, arts, and sciences.
Libby by OverDrive
OverDrive
Borrow eBooks and audiobooks instantly. Free with your SSPL library card.
Nature Canada
Nature Canada
Field guides, species information, and Canadian wildlife resources.
NS Health Consumer Library
Nova Scotia Health
Trusted health information from Nova Scotia Health — articles, databases, and patient-education resources.
Support SSPL
Your gift keeps the doors open — and the books free.
SSPL is a registered Canadian charity. Donations are processed securely through CanadaHelps with an automatic tax receipt.