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Copying Archives Material
https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/information/education-and-early-years/copying-archives-material
2024-03-01
You can copy archival records for research or private study. If you intend to use copies for any other purpose (eg. print or electronic publication, exhibition, commercial purposes, etc.) you must get written permission from the Public Archives and Records Office.
Reproducing archival material...
Prince Edward Island Book Award
2023-12-27
Since 2006, the Prince Edward Island Book Awards have celebrated the best in books by Prince Edward Islanders. Awards are given in four categories: fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and children's literature.
2024 submissions
Entries for the 2024 Prince Edward Island Book Awards are now...
French & Multilingual Collection
2023-12-18
Materials in your language
The PEI Public Library Service has a substantial French collection and a growing Multilingual collection, which includes materials in a variety of world languages. Browse by language below to see what materials are available in your language. Library cardholders can also...
Library Policies & Procedures
2023-08-11
PEI Public Library Service Policy Manual
Borrowing and Access to Library Materials Policy
Collections Policy
Self-Published Materials Policy
Local History Policy
Confidentiality Policy
Display and Distribution of Materials Policy
Donation Policy
Exam Proctoring Policy
Friends of the...
Specialty Library Items
2023-07-24
Library of Things
The Library of Things collection offers a variety of non-traditional items for the public to borrow for free with their PEI Public Library Card.
Binge Boxes
Binge Boxes are collections of DVDs all gathered into one "binge box" for a spectacular movie night.
Cake Pans...
Accessible Library Services
2023-07-10
The PEI Public Library Service offers a wide variety of materials in alternative formats for individuals with print disabilities.
What is a print disability?
A print disability is a learning, physical or visual disability that prevents a person from reading conventional print.
A print...
eBooks, Audiobooks & Online Resources
2023-05-02
OverDrive: eBooks & Audiobooks
Your library card gives you 24/7 access to a wide variety of eBooks and audiobooks through Overdrive.
How do I access Overdrive?
Your 14-digit library card number
You can read or listen to titles on your computer through your web browser,...
Poet Laureate
2023-02-15
Poetry of excellence has been one of the great achievements of Prince Edward Islanders. Individuals such as John LePage, Larry Gorman and Lawrence Doyle were well-known in the 19th century. In the 20th century, Lucy Maud Montgomery and Milton Acorn are among the Islanders recognized for poetic...
The Subject is Taste: Architectural Plans at the Public Archives
2022-09-08
Prince Edward Island’s built heritage is an evocative symbol of our past. Historic churches, houses, and businesses speak to more than just the day-to-day; they give a sense of how those who came before us saw themselves, what they valued, and how they hoped to be remembered.
An ever-increasing...
Public Archives Historic Buildings Research Guide
2022-09-08
This guide outlines some useful resources for researching an historic home or building in Prince Edward Island. Each source has been annotated providing geographical areas, dates of material, and the type of information included. It includes printed materials on the styles and history of...