Riverton BranchThe Canadian Pacific Railway Station was built in 1910. It was the site of much activity for many years. The station platform was crowded each evening when the train arrived in Arborg, an exciting and important event of the day. For years, the stationmast Read MoreThe objective of the Evergreen Regional Library is to select, organize, preserve and to make freely and easily available a variety of materials.
In April 1910 the Victoria Beach Investment Company was founded with C. W. N. Kennedy as president and C. Vokes, F.C. N. Kennedy, W. E. Macara and T.D. Robinson as directors. The aims of the company were 'to layout, improve, sell and dispose of its lands for the purposes mainly of a summer resort' and also to enter into any type of business which they thought plausible.
The Library is named after Miss. Pauline Johnson. She was a school teacher who taught in Lundar for many years. She was born in 1895 and immigrated to Lundar from Iceland in 1900. She retired in 1961 after spending her entire working career as a teacher.In 1995, a former student of hers, Don Johnson, made a large monetary donation to start a library in her honor.
Eriksdale is a strong and thriving community, proud of its heritage, honouring it's natural environment and recognized as an Interlake community of choice for people to live, to work, to visit and to do business.
Seven Community Members and one Council Rep with an Alternative oversee the functioning of our library.All citizens in the RM of Eriksdale are entitled to a membership in the Eriksdale Public Library at no cost.Non residents pay a yearly fee for membership to access all services offered.
The Library is using new software called Evergreen that puts our catalogue on the Web and gives patrons online access to renew books or place holds. With a new patron card you'll be able to access your account and use online services like eLibraries Manitoba (audiobooks and ebooks) and EBSCOhost (online databases).
Our Municipality is breathtakingly beautiful with lush greenery, pristine lakes and rivers, and a calm that originates with our quiet communities. The communities of Bellsite, Birch River, Cowan, Mafeking, Lenswood, Novra, Pine River, Pulp River and Sclater are all rooted in the R.M. of Mountain.
We welcome you to come, relax and experience everything the R.M. of Mountain has to offer.
Thompson Public Library provides free books, cds, magazines, audio and video disc lending for those with a membership. Membership at the Thompson Public Library also provides access to free downloadable audiobooks and ebooks. Bring in a piece of ID. with your Thompson address and we will have you set up in no time! Membership is free to all residents of Thompson. Thompson Public Library is a warm, friendly place with a great staff ready to assist you. Visit us today to enjoy free Wi-Fi!
The Town of Stonewall is a great place to call home. The Town is located along Provincial Trunk Highway 67 with a population of 4725. Stonewall is just 25 kilometers north of Manitoba's capital city, Winnipeg. Stonewall offers its residents a friendly, quiet rural alternative to life in the big city. Stonewall was founded in 1878, and was officially incorporated in 1908.