We ❤️ Our Library!
Located in the heart of the Asper Jewish Community Campus, the Kaufman Silverberg Library is an incredible resource for Gray Academy students, families and community members.
Our Library offers:
- FREE membership for all parents/guardians of currently enrolled Gray Academy students.
- Thousands of books, magazines, newspapers, music and movies in multiple languages, including English, Hebrew and Yiddish.
- 24/7 access to nearly 500,000 titles through our digital e-book platform, Cloud Library.
- 24/7 access to children’s books through Sora, our children’s ebook platform.
- Events, including preschool story times, PJ Library get-togethers, author readings and book clubs.
- Quiet activities in the de-stress centre, such as puzzles, board games and our awesome LEGO Wall!
For Gray Academy Students
- JK – Grade 2 students enjoy story time and Library visits once a cycle.
- Grade 3-6 students can log in and reserve books through our online Library catalogue.
- Elementary students enjoy a variety of lunchtime clubs in the library, including chess, LEGO, book club, bracelet-making and more.
- High School students can visit the Library to borrow materials and to take advantage of quiet space to read, study or collaborate on group projects.
- Our Sefer Shelanu Birthday Book Club offers all students the opportunity to celebrate their birthday and learn about tzedaka by donating to our library.
For Gray Academy Families
- All parents/guardians and registered Grandpals of currently enrolled Gray Academy students are entitled to a free library membership.
- Families can browse the online library catalogue anytime.
- To reserve materials for yourself, all you have to do is set up a login and password.
- To get started, simply email librarian@grayacademy.ca, and we will send you your login information.
- We can send library materials home with your child, or you can make arrangements to pick them up at the main Asper Jewish Community Campus security desk.
Open to the Community
Everyone in the community can enjoy our Library.
During the school year, the Library is open:
- Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Tuesdays 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.
- Fridays 8:30-3:40 p.m.
- Every second Sunday 10:00 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- On Saturdays, the Library is CLOSED for Shabbat.
During school breaks, including holidays and summer, check the Library website for hours.
Phone: (204) 477-7476
Email: librarian@grayacademy.ca
