{"id":60934,"date":"2022-08-25T15:27:41","date_gmt":"2022-08-25T19:27:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/refonte.hampstead.penega.dev\/?page_id=60934"},"modified":"2026-04-24T12:36:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T16:36:09","slug":"library-rebate","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.hampstead.qc.ca\/en\/recreation\/library-rebate\/","title":{"rendered":"Library Rebate"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"60934\" class=\"elementor elementor-60934 elementor-13858\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-84b79c4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"84b79c4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-893508b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"893508b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Encouraging reading and lifelong learning<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2b60b9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b2b60b9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>Although the Town of Hampstead does not operate its own public library, literacy, lifelong learning and access to cultural resources remain core community priorities.<\/h5><h5>Since 2010, the Town has offered a Library Rebate Program to help residents access public library services throughout the Island of Montr\u00e9al. The program allows households to choose the institution that best meets their interests and location preferences.<\/h5><h5>By providing financial support, the Town promotes broader access to library collections, digital resources and cultural programming available in neighbouring communities.<\/h5>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-08ad83f elementor-widget elementor-widget-social_share\" data-id=\"08ad83f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"social_share.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"share-module\">\n            <span>Share<\/span>\n                            <a href=\"#\" data-network=\"facebook\">\n                    <i class=\"fa-brands fa-facebook\"><\/i>\n                <\/a>\n                                        <a href=\"#\" data-network=\"linkedin\">\n                    <i class=\"fa-brands fa-linkedin\"><\/i>\n                <\/a>\n                                        <a href=\"#\" data-network=\"email\">\n                    <i class=\"fas fa-envelope\"><\/i>\n                <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n\n        <script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n            document.querySelectorAll('.share-module a').forEach(link => {\n                link.addEventListener('click', function (e) {\n                    e.preventDefault();\n\n                    const url = encodeURIComponent(window.location.href);\n                    const title = encodeURIComponent(document.title);\n\n                    let shareUrl = '';\n\n                    switch (this.dataset.network) {\n                        case 'facebook':\n                            shareUrl = `https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer\/sharer.php?u=${url}`;\n                            break;\n\n                        case 'twitter':\n                            shareUrl = `https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?url=${url}&text=${title}`;\n                            break;\n\n                        case 'linkedin':\n                            shareUrl = `https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/sharing\/share-offsite\/?url=${url}`;\n                            break;\n\n                        case 'email':\n                            shareUrl = `mailto:?subject=${title}&body=${url}`;\n                            const mailLink = document.createElement(\"a\");\n                            mailLink.href = shareUrl;\n                            mailLink.click(); 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The Town reserves the right to request additional documentation if required.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1641d95 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1641d95\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\" data-id=\"cb11544-0\">These pages might interest you<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a6e12c elementor-widget elementor-widget-related_post\" data-id=\"6a6e12c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"related_post.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row narrower related-posts-container\"><div class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hampstead.qc.ca\/en\/recreation\/day-camp\/\" class=\"related-post-item\"><div class=\"related-post-item-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.hampstead.qc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Hampstead-day_414-1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Day Camp\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/200;\"><\/div><div class=\"related-post-item-content\"><h5>Day Camp<\/h5><div class=\"related-post-item-description\">A safe, active and memorable summer in Hampstead The Town of Hampstead offers an 8-week...<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hampstead.qc.ca\/en\/recreation\/programming-and-registration\/\" class=\"related-post-item\"><div class=\"related-post-item-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.hampstead.qc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Soccer-1-300x155.png\" alt=\"Programming and registration\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/155;\"><\/div><div class=\"related-post-item-content\"><h5>Programming and registration<\/h5><div class=\"related-post-item-description\">Stay active, engaged and connected in Hampstead The Town of Hampstead offers a diverse recreation...<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hampstead.qc.ca\/en\/recreation\/citizen-card\/\" class=\"related-post-item\"><div class=\"related-post-item-image\"><\/div><div class=\"related-post-item-content\"><h5>Citizen Card<\/h5><div class=\"related-post-item-description\">Access to municipal services and resident benefits The Citizen Card provides access to various municipal...<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Encouraging reading and lifelong learning Although the Town of Hampstead does not operate its own public library, literacy, lifelong learning and access to cultural resources remain core community priorities. Since 2010, the Town has offered a Library Rebate Program to help residents access public library services throughout the Island of Montr\u00e9al. The program allows households to choose the institution that best meets their interests and location preferences. By providing financial support, the Town promotes broader access to library collections, digital resources and cultural programming available in neighbouring communities. 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