{"id":81,"date":"2011-08-19T01:54:59","date_gmt":"2011-08-19T01:54:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tempesttowers.com\/bnl\/?page_id=81"},"modified":"2020-03-02T16:45:52","modified_gmt":"2020-03-02T20:45:52","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tempesttowers.com\/bnl\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Bermuda National Library falls under the Ministry of Education. The Minister is the Hon. Diallo Rabain JP, MP and the Permanent Secretary is Mrs. Valerie Robinson-James.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tempesttowers.com\/bnl\/about-us\/history\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-415 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tempesttowers.com\/bnl\/files\/2011\/08\/History2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"170\" height=\"170\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tempesttowers.com\/bnl\/about-us\/friends-of-the-library\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-418 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tempesttowers.com\/bnl\/files\/2011\/08\/FOTL.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"170\" height=\"170\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>Mission Statement<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>The Bermuda National Library guarantees patron satisfaction through organization and dissemination of information in a professional, courteous and enthusiastic manner.<\/li>\n<li>We are committed to conserve and preserve the history and culture of Bermuda for present and future generations.<\/li>\n<li>We will provide for the current and potential educational and recreational needs of our diverse community.<\/li>\n<li>We pledge to do this in a nurturing environment promoting mutual respect and ensuring positive growth, enjoyment and success for all.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Library Information<\/h3>\n<div id=\"thethe-haccord-1\" class=\"thethe-haccord-group ui-accordion ui-widget\"><ul class=\"thethe-haccord-sections\"><li class=\"thethe-haccord-section\"><h3 class=\"thethe-haccord-header\"><span><a href=\"#\">Adult Services<\/a><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"thethe-haccord-content\"><div class=\"content-inner\"><br \/>\n<strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-126 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tempesttowers.com\/bnl\/files\/2011\/08\/map_adult_library2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"215\" height=\"355\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tempesttowers.com\/bnl\/files\/2011\/08\/map_adult_library2.png 215w, https:\/\/www.tempesttowers.com\/bnl\/files\/2011\/08\/map_adult_library2-181x300.png 181w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 215px) 100vw, 215px\" \/>Location<\/strong><br \/>\nPar-la-ville<br \/>\n13 Queen St.<br \/>\nHamilton HM 11<br \/>\nBermuda<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hours<\/strong><br \/>\nMon-Thu 8:30am\u20135:00pm<br \/>\nFri 10:00am\u20135:00pm<br \/>\nSat 9:00am\u20135:00pm<br \/>\nSun Closed<br \/>\n*Closed on Public Holidays<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact<br \/>\n<\/strong>Main Line: (441)295-2905<br \/>\nCirculation Desk: (441)299-0029<br \/>\nInformation Desk: (441)299-0030<br \/>\nEmail: <a href=\"mailto:library@gov.bm\">library@gov.bm<\/a><br \/><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"thethe-haccord-section\"><h3 class=\"thethe-haccord-header\"><span><a href=\"#\">Youth Services<\/a><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"thethe-haccord-content\"><div class=\"content-inner\"><br \/>\n<strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-127 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tempesttowers.com\/bnl\/files\/2011\/08\/map_youth_library2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"215\" height=\"355\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tempesttowers.com\/bnl\/files\/2011\/08\/map_youth_library2.png 215w, https:\/\/www.tempesttowers.com\/bnl\/files\/2011\/08\/map_youth_library2-181x300.png 181w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 215px) 100vw, 215px\" \/>Location<\/strong><br \/>\n74 Church Street<br \/>\nHamilton HM12<br \/>\nBermuda<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hours<br \/>\n<\/strong>Mon Closed<br \/>\nTues\u2013Thu 9:00am-5:00pm<br \/>\nFri 10:00am\u20135:00pm<br \/>\nSat 9:00am-5:00pm<br \/>\nSun Closed<br \/>\n*Closed on Public Holidays<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact<\/strong><br \/>\nTelephone: (441)295-0487<br \/>\nCirculation Desk: (441)299-0020<br \/>\nFax: (441)296-0973<br \/>\nDial-A-Story: (441)295-9698<br \/>\nEmail: <a href=\"mailto:youthlib@gov.bm\">youthlib@gov.bm<\/a><br \/><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"thethe-haccord-section\"><h3 class=\"thethe-haccord-header\"><span><a href=\"#\">Collection Management<\/a><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"thethe-haccord-content\"><div class=\"content-inner\"><br \/>\n<strong>Location<br \/>\n<\/strong>Par-la-ville<br \/>\n13 Queen St.<br \/>\nHamilton HM 11<br \/>\nBermuda<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact<br \/>\n<\/strong>Main Line: (441)295-2905<br \/>\nLocal Studies\/Bermuda Questions: (441)299-0028<br \/>\nEmail: <a href=\"mailto:ejhollis@gov.bm\">ejhollis@gov.bm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Technical Services: (441)299-0034<br \/>\nEmail: <a href=\"mailto:pcarvell@gov.bm\">pcarvell@gov.bm<br \/>\n<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bermuda National Library falls under the Ministry of Education. 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