The Pictou Antigonish Regional Library is taking more steps to secure additional funding to maintain programming.
A fireplace, Heart of the home – Clochaire (gaelic, meaning stone builders), created by Denise Lynch and Fenn Martin in the Murray Family Public Library in Pictou (Pictou Antigonish Regional Library photo)
Chief Librarian Eric Stackhouse says they are currently setting up donation stations at each branch allowing users to make cash donations or electronically through their debit and credit cards. Stackhouse says another measure is establishing a fund to help PARL remain on stable financial footing.
Stackhouse says the board is trying to be realistic with financial support from the province not expected to increase, while trying to meet the needs of its users.
