Library Info

Library services you need to know about! Below are some of the great services we offer to help you find the information you need.

NEW FEATURE: Freegal MP3 Music Database - Click here to login (you will need your library card number) or see this page to download an FAQ sheet.

Attention Music Buffs: You can now download music – absolutely free! Download your digital music legally and at no cost using our new emusic service, Freegal. Freegal (‘free & legal’) music provides access to the entire catalog of Sony Music Entertainment, owner of many music labels. VIRL customers are entitles to download 3 free songs each week. Freegal will work with any MP3 player and is PC and Mac compatible. Alternative and Classic, Rock & Roll and World Music - Freegal has it all.

Search through everything that VIRL has to offer in all of its branches using our new social media-friendly Catalogue. Create lists of your favourites that other users can follow! Tweet your favourite new reads from the catalogue or post them to your Facebook wall!

Can’t find the title you’re looking for? Or do you have a question you need help answering? Try one of our other information services:

Interlibrary Loan - to borrow items from another library system.

Suggest-An-Item - to tell us about a title you think we should have, but don't.

Email Reference - to ask a librarian a question.

And be sure to check out the VIRL Calendar to see what 's happening at your library!